Stronger Together

Tackling social isolation through small group activities

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Activity Group Support Volunteer

Chester le Street   Durham City  
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Social Media and Marketing Volunteer

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          contactPerson:  'Katie  Adams',
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          description:  'Tackling  social  isolation  through  small  group  activities',
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