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Get It Out For Cardiff!
Mandy Smithson, 10/04/2012
We are about to launch a new partnership with Cardiff University with The Get It Out For Cardiff team to install and trial 14 re-use banks across key student locations. The re-use banks will collect clothing, textiles, small electrical items, books, CD’s ...
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Cardiff YMCA Housing Association has supported Dave Morris from homelessness, into full time employment and independent living.
Mandy Smithson, 26/03/2012
Dave, from Cardiff, was a victim of the economic downturn when he lost his job early last year. As a result, he fell behind with rent payments before becoming homeless.
At that point he turned to Cardiff’s YMCA for accommodation and support in getting ...
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YMCA Reaps Benefit of Training
Mandy Smithson, 23/03/2012
Cardiff YMCA Housing Association has more than doubled its staff to 72 since 2004 when it was supported by the Welsh Government to help vulnerable homeless people in the capital.
The organisation runs four projects, offering 120 bed spaces a night in ...
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Sri Lanka Graduate produces animated film for YMCA
Mandy Smithson, 19/03/2012
MA Animation Graduate Isuru Chamika took part in the GO Wales Graduate Academy training course last year to increase his chances of gaining employment in the competitive animation industry. We caught up with Isuru to find out a bit more about his experien ...
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SleepEasy Interview 2012
Mandy Smithson, 09/03/2012
What does Cardiff YMCA HA do as an organisation?
Often people think of YMCAs as providers of youth work and leisure activities. However, Cardiff YMCA Housing Association is a YMCA with a difference! Here in Cardiff, we have four city centre housing pr ...
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