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grassrootsofwigan
Nov 7, 20242 min read
National Lottery funding win for our member Emma!
Emma started a community arts project, Let’s Shape Our Creativity CIC, last year. She focuses on calming, mindful arts sessions and...
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grassrootsofwigan
Sep 8, 20248 min read
Conversations and Cash event - funding community projects in Wigan
Our third GRoW event on September 1, 2024 saw eight pitches for community projects – to share a pot of £1,500 in funding. We had some...
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grassrootsofwigan
Jul 28, 20244 min read
Grass Roots of Wigan: The Origin Story
During the pandemic we saw in many places across the world that the answer to our problems was each other and that neighbours and grass...
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grassrootsofwigan
Jul 4, 20241 min read
Spotlight on another member of the Grassroots of Wigan Community who is making a big difference in the Local Community
Spotlight on another member of the Grassroots of Wigan Community who is making a big difference in the Local Community Ali got in touch...
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Marie-Clare Kenyon
Jun 17, 20241 min read
Join Grassroots of Wigan and make a difference.
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Marie-Clare Kenyon
Jun 12, 20248 min read
Conversations and Cash
After a heart-warming launch in February GRoW hosted its second event on Sunday 19th May, thanks to the generosity of Fur Clemt who...
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Marie-Clare Kenyon
May 27, 20241 min read
Spotlight on the Wonderful Members of GRoW
Spotlight on the wonderful Members of GRoW! Sunday 19th May saw Friends of Stockley Park, confidently represented by Laura and Sarah...
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Marie-Clare Kenyon
May 22, 20241 min read
Keep in Touch and Keep Networking!
It was lovely to see you all at the Conversations and Cash event at Fur Clempt on Sunday. On behalf of everyone at GRoW, I’d like to...
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Angela Fell
Feb 7, 20243 min read
And we’re off - the Launch
On the 4th February 2024 we officially launched GRoW by inviting connected groups and individuals to come together to meet each other and...
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grassrootsofwigan
Jan 9, 20241 min read
Cash in the Community - an example of people-centred funding
A group that we work closely alongside, Springfield, Beech Hill and Gidlow Community, recently held an event at which over £700 was...
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grassrootsofwigan
Oct 18, 20231 min read
Welcome to the Grass Roots of Wigan community!
Thanks for visiting our site – we hope to tell you here what we're all about and our aims to boost Wigan community projects. We are a...
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