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11 Surrey organisations receive grants that work towards reducing financial hardship

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Over £150,000 of the last round of government provided Household Support Fund 7 has been awarded to 11 organisations across Surrey.  The Poverty Prevention Grant has been awarded to organisations whose initiatives demonstrate they have a real impact on addressing the root cause of financial hardship. Over 55 applications were received, and consideration was also given to those projects operating in areas of high deprivation in Surrey.  Bids were … Continue reading →

Surrey County Council signs the End Poverty Pledge

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On 8 October, Surrey County Council (SCC) approved a motion to sign Good Company’s End Poverty Pledge. Today is the United Nations’ International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.  This year’s theme is ‘acting together’ to create fairer and more inclusive societies, so on this day, Councillor Mark Nuti, Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing, … Continue reading →

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