Mar 8, 2023 | Changemakers, Culture and Heritage, Swansea, Swansea Station
Swansea Railway station has a dashing new look thanks to the 90-foot mural gracing Platform 4. Read on to find out all about it. Next time you visit Swansea Railway Station, don’t miss the fabulous new mural gracing Platform 4. Admittedly, it’s hard to miss, being 90...
Nov 30, 2022 | Changemakers, Pembrokeshire
When Clarbeston Road AFC in Pembrokeshire needed help fitting out their new clubhouse, they decided to apply for the South West Wales Connected 2022 Community Changemakers Fund. They were awarded £1000, which went towards new flooring for the portacabin. It was an...
Sep 29, 2022 | Changemakers, Neath, Neath Port Talbot
Back in 2020, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new group was founded in Neath Port Talbot. Its aim was to bring together girls with experience of being in care to talk about issues that matter to them. The girls’ rights group, named Hope, was established by...
Sep 25, 2022 | Changemakers, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Singing has a huge power to unite and uplift people, and the Paul Sartori Hospice at Home community choir makes the most out of that. Founded in April 2022 as Wales started to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, the choir’s aim is to use singing to connect members of...
Aug 12, 2022 | Changemakers, Swansea
It’s hard to sum up Volcano in just a few lines. Billed as an “independent theatre company and community arts venue”, it’s been making waves in Wales since 1987, creating playful, inventive, risky and surprising work that tours internationally as well as being staged...
Aug 3, 2022 | Changemakers, Swansea, Swansea Station
One of the initiatives to receive a portion of our Community Changemakers funding this year is Cae Tân CSA , a community supported agriculture project based on Gower. It grows vegetables on land at Ilston and Lunnon and supplies fresh, seasonal produce to locals who...