What's been achieved in our second year?
- We raised over £12,000 for a variety of Projects (detailed below) 100% of this was used on the projects not on running the Charity
- We additionally reclaimed £1,146 of gift aid
- We have 3 new Local Partners in Skopje
- We signed a collaboration partnership with the Food Bank of Mk to work through our Local Partners
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Winter Heating
Purchase of either wood or gas for heating households during the coldest months of the year (Find out more)
- The equivalent of 81 months of heat purchased
- Warming 30 households
Food Parcels
Purchase of food and household cleaning groceries (Find out more)
- The equivalent of 28 food parcels
- Feeding 13 households
Homeless project in Skopje (a pilot project)
This project developed into providing meals for 2 vulnerable rough sleepers (Find out more)
- 3 months of hot meals, 1 per day, for these 2 men
Shutka Food Garden
This project, set up to create a sustainable food garden for the local community to get involved with and feed themselves (Find out more)
- Raised £3,020 towards the project's first 6-months' running costs until it culd become self-sufficient.
The project is now being run by local Roma people with the support of the Project Leader
Food Bank Macedonia
The national food bank supports approximately 1,500 families throughout Macedonia and we have established a working protocol with the Food Bank so our Local Partners can access the resources of the Food Bank for their clients. (Find out more)
- We were able to provide 3 months' rent for this valuable organisation
Wellbeing and personal development courses
We fully funded these sessions that participants continue to report a sense of encouragement after the group sessions
- Up to 12 men attended at least 1 of the sessions
