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Aug 131 min read

HUGE THANKS TO THE STAFF AT ASDA, PARKGATE, ROTHERHAM

Since May 2020 the staff and customers at Asda, Parkgate in Rotherham have selflessly donated their spare change to purchasing food and...

Mar 51 min read

Huge thanks to RENEWI for your donation to the running of our Community Fridge

Thanks to Alistair Beattie and team at RENEWI for your much appreciated donation to The Learning Community We have used the money to pay...

Feb 211 min read

New project - Live your best life with The Learning Community

We are so excited to promote this is a brand new project funded by NHS and VAR which we are extremely proud to be part of here at The...

Feb 201 min read

Cooking at Maltby Children's Centre went down a treat!

The Learning Community delivered a 4 day cooking course for young people at Maltby Children's Centre and the sessions were very well...

Jan 41 min read

A visit from The Willows Post 16 Graduate Programme

We had a lovely visit from some of the students at The Willows School in Thurcroft. The young people enjoyed learning about what we do...

Jan 41 min read

Our CEO celebrates 20 years of the Children, Young People and Families Consortium

The Learning Community are proud to be a member of the Children, Young People and Families Consortium which has recently celebrated 20...

Oct 23, 20231 min read

Gulliver's Kingdom to support The Learning Community

Karen Shaw - CEO and Carolynn Ogden - Community Development Officer met David Bold and Andy Flowers from Gulliver's to discuss partner...

Jul 19, 20231 min read

All in the name of Love for her Dad

Tina Heery from Dinnington wanted to give something back after her Dad - Jed was told he is now in remission from Cancer. Tina decided...

Jul 3, 20231 min read

Warm Space Activities at The Learning Community

Well - what a busy few weeks we have had delivering a variety of warm space activities to Dinnington residents. A hot meal, drink and...

Mar 23, 20231 min read

Warm Space Event One

Today we held our first warm space event at The Learning Community which was funded by the Open Arms Prosperity Funds. Our first session...

Jan 18, 20232 min read

Walking/Photography Group

The Learning Community secured funding from Bassetlaw NHS – Green Social Prescribing to create a Walking Group with the added bonus of...

Dec 19, 20221 min read

Our Chair - Simon Pugh visited the Children at Foljambe Primary School in Rotherham.

Simon was invited to visit the children to discuss Food Poverty. The Learning Community run a Community Fridge and Food In Crisis...

Nov 24, 20221 min read

Lettuce seize the day!

Lettuce seize the day! We have lots of mushrooms, lettuce & Kale, open today 10.30-12.30

Nov 22, 20221 min read

It would appear as if .... there’s a leek!

It would appear as if .... there’s a leek! A fair amount of veg & fruit today at The Community Fridge, open today 10-30 - 12.00

Nov 17, 20221 min read

Last night our food elf collected all this food

Last night our food elf collected all this food and saved it from going to waste. Lots of bread available-perfect day for soup with a bague

Nov 15, 20221 min read

The Community Fridge is stocked up with donations today

The Community Fridge is stocked up with donations toda. Pop in and pick up some groceries

Nov 10, 20221 min read

Community Fridge is up and running at The Learning Community

Our Community Fridge is up and running at The Learning Community. Open Monday, Tuesday & Thursday from 10.30-12.30