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Isolation and loneliness

Ellen and John from Coventry stand in front of a blue and yellow mosaic wall inside the Blegrade Threatre. They are both white, in their sixties and wearing glasses. They are smiling. With Cov Cares Awards heart in hands logo.

25 April 2023

Cov Cares Awards: John and Ellen find warm welcome among Coventry businesses
Post it, pebbles and slices of natural wood spread out on a floor with messages and ideas written on them from Feburary 2023's Collaboration Station.

19 April 2023

Community organising: Balancing the big hairy goal with small smooth steps
Two women greet each other warmly inside a coffee shop hosting Collaboration Station. The woman on the left with short blonde hair and a peach coloured shirt is Gemma from Connecting For Good Cov. The text on the image reads: "We are open as a team that we don’t have the answers, we don't always get it right and we can’t do it alone."

13 February 2023

Grapevine community organisers sharing their insights with over 100 million people
An event poster in pastel colours with two blue arms passing a heart between them. It advertises the Connecting for Good Cov Reconnection Tour stop in Coventry on 2 July.

23 June 2022

Coventry event celebrates communities coming together as part of UK-wide Reconnection Tour
A chalk sign on a wooden table reads Welcome To Collaboration Station! It is next to a box of sensory and fidget toys and noise reducing headphones available so that everyone is able to join in in the way they want to.

11 May 2022

Join Collaboration Station this May!
New starter at Grapevine, Agatha Devlin. She has short dark hair and is wearing earrings and white top as she sits in the garden

20 July 2021

A week in the life of Grapevine
A sad face on a big billboard in a street reads: "Being lonely or isolated makes you feel... sad"

6 July 2021

Riverbank Academy joins Connecting for Good’s fight against isolation in Coventry
An exhibition photo of a young woman who has Down's Syndrome and is wearing a T-shirt with the word Labels on it. It hangs in a large hall

28 June 2021

A social Saturday

11 June 2021

SUSTAINABILITY | Rekindling lost connections in our high streets

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