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Meet Re-engage volunteer Alicia
Alicia is in her early 50's and lives in Saddleworth. She works full-time from home and has three grown up children and a dog that always wants to be walked. She has been volunteering for Re-engage for four years and is a tea party group coordinator, host and driver.
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Give the gift of friendship
Half a million older people go at least five or six days a week without seeing or speaking to anyone at all and Christmas is a particularly difficult time. Watch our film and find out how can help give more people like Barbara something to look forward to, this Christmas and beyond.
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The Big Give Christmas Challenge
This year Re-engage is taking part in the ‘Big Give Christmas Challenge which takes places every year during the the first week of December. This means that every donation that you make to Re-engage between 30 November and 7 December will be automatically doubled.
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Community Christmas 2021
We caught up with Caroline Billington, founder of Community Christmas, to find out what the initiative means to her and her hopes for this year.
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Omicron variant of Covid
Over the last two years, as the Covid situation has evolved and changed across the various nations,
Re-engage has put out consistent guidance: follow the rules that are set out by the government where you live.
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Volunteer inspires employer to raise funds
Andrew's volunteering efforts as a call companion to 98-year-old Jack, led his employer to choose Re-engage as their charity of the year.
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