World Book Day and That Reading Thing

By Stef Boyle - 7 March 2019

World Book Day means costumes and fun for lots of us, but it's also a difficult reminder for many others of the barriers they experience every day. That Reading Thing is an amazing programme which has transformed the lives of individuals and families alike.

Click here to find out more about how we use That Reading Thing in Ellesmere Port.

News & Social

Together We Can partnership reports on another great year!

13 September 2023

It's Pride month! How are you celebrating? Here are 10 ideas! https://t.co/OUn87Ebj72 #WUnews #Pride #ywchat https://t.co/1n18T8QCeL

5 June 2023

Time is running out for you to go a Golden Mile - so sign up NOW! https://t.co/IbxoN1f1XZ #BeTheMiracle #MakeADifference #ChangeTheStory #YPareGold #WUnews https://t.co/JY1kwrneUp

24 March 2023

There are loads of good reasons to take the Golden Mile Challenge - what’s yours? #YPareGold #WUnews https://t.co/UOifF56j10

23 March 2023

Join us in working with young people to build a positive future for everyone by taking 3 simple steps! Sign up here: https://t.co/Qyxb4OqBt3 Go a Golden Mile Share #YPareGold #WorthWednesdays #WUnews https://t.co/I8oOTM8nmP

22 March 2023

We all need a hand up sometimes. Can you be that hand for someone? If 100 people took the Golden Mile challenge, we could provide 50 mentoring sessions. Help make it happen! Sign up now: https://t.co/WvvGHjiEAa #BeTheMiracle #MakeADifference #ChangeTheStory #WUnews https://t.co/r3W081fiUQ

17 March 2023

Young people all over the country give their time, skills and money to make the world better for others. Why not share a story today of a young person you know who has overcome an obstacle, achieved something incredible or made a positive contribution? #YPareGold #WUnews https://t.co/YUKyVqw3KK

16 March 2023

This month we're taking challenges as acts of solidarity with young people facing the challenges of a cost-of-living-crisis world. Join us! Go a Golden Mile! https://t.co/LYg0bk2tfE #YPareGold #WorthWednesdays #WUnews https://t.co/doNiNGH4DH

15 March 2023

Help to bring about the change we all want by taking the Golden Mile challenge. Join the movement. Take the challenge. Get Up and Gold. Find out more: https://t.co/18G4TGuHdn #YPareGold #WUnews https://t.co/simEKjUIay

9 March 2023

The Oasis (Lincolnshire)- big announcement

19 December 2022

Raffle Tickets for Spark!

9 December 2022

Inspiring Person - Alex Scott

By Flo Berrrow - 15 November 2022

Inspiring People - Mary Seacole

By Yvonne Hamilton - 3 November 2022

Celebrating Black History Month

By Yvonne Hamilton - 12 October 2022

Inspiring People - Shaun King

By Hasna Maliq - 3 October 2022

Home made items for sale on Etsy

24 June 2022

Pop-up Escape Room comes to Walthamstow!

10 June 2022

10 ways to celebrate Pride

By Debbie Garden - 8 June 2022

Diversity & Inclusion

27 May 2022

Inspiring People - Heidi Crowter

By Annika Matthews - 24 May 2022

Inspiring People - Emmeline Pankhurst

By Fran Edwards - 18 May 2022

A new Chair of Trustees

29 April 2022

Inspiring People - Akala

By Gbemi Alabi - 12 April 2022

Spark Quiz - Answers

1 April 2022

Spark Miles Quiz

15 March 2022

Inspiring People - Millie Knight

By Matt Perry - 10 March 2022

Make us your Co-op cause!

15 February 2022

The Thrive Room

14 February 2022

Superstar Ben's Marathon Run

17 November 2021

New Youth Bus on the way in Waltham Forest

27 October 2021

Go Crackers for Charity!

26 October 2021

New funding for mentoring in Doncaster!

12 October 2021

Mentoring Coordinator

20 September 2021

Spark searches for Heroes!

22 June 2021

Spark appoints Family Support Worker

4 March 2021

Get Up and Gold for a better world

11 February 2021

Gear Up Cycle Hub at University of Birmingham

11 February 2021

“Anything is Possible!” - Bobbie Leigh's story

10 February 2021

Tim Evans is moving on

4 February 2021

Free mental health support for 12-23 year olds

13 January 2021

Matthew's story

5 November 2020

Coronavirus Update - October 2020

20 October 2020

Christmas gift for Spark!

14 September 2020

Spark's Sharks!

23 July 2020

Meet Chris, our Leyton legend!

28 June 2020

Spark champions take the 2.6 Challenge!

1 May 2020

Taking the 2.6 Challenge

26 April 2020

Coronavirus/Covid-19 Update

17 March 2020

Asset-based approaches to working with young people

By Tim Evans - 12 March 2020

Stretch your brain in a good cause!

11 March 2020

Join us for lunch!

4 March 2020

Buried Treasure

By Matt Perry - 1 March 2020

Virtues and volunteering - James' story

29 February 2020

Joining generations through food

31 January 2020

Trunesh's story - Happy memories

31 January 2020

Youth Iftar in Birmingham

31 January 2020

Residents' update on Cherry Fields

17 January 2020

Spark celebrates new funding!

8 January 2020

Facing her fear - Jess' story

31 December 2019

A bus load of hope - Cherise's story

30 November 2019

A harvest of hope: 2018-19

11 November 2019

Go Crackers for Charity!

1 November 2019

Exploring the 'good life' - Rob's story

31 October 2019

Be kind to yourself - Macie's story

31 October 2019

Waltham Forest quiz nights - book now!

14 October 2019

Waltham Forest birthday month!

11 September 2019

Here to help! Introducing Worth Equipping

6 September 2019

Change is coming! Worth Unlimited Leadership Restructure

6 August 2019

Stewart's Journey

By Stewart Boyle - 1 July 2019

Volunteers' Week 2019

1 June 2019

Come for a curry - and to change lives

21 May 2019

Welcome to the Forest - the E17 Art Trail!

21 May 2019

When Mary met Wendy... (the change-maker's tale)

21 May 2019

Wilderness action in Waltham Forest!

10 May 2019

Logic Puzzle - winner announced!

3 May 2019

Marking memories - The Oasis name tree

29 April 2019

Activities and Interests: Our pathway, stage 2

By Tim Evans and Debbie Garden - 25 April 2019

Connection: Our pathway, stage 1

By Tim Evans & Debbie Garden - 15 April 2019

Wendy's Hot Cross Cookies!

By Wendy Marsden - 11 April 2019

Our youth work pathway

By Debbie Garden - 5 April 2019

Courage worth celebrating

19 March 2019

Participation - theology shaping practice

By Tim Evans - 11 March 2019

World Book Day and That Reading Thing

By Stef Boyle - 7 March 2019

Giving Back - Social Action in Waltham Forest

18 February 2019

Great food and true community

15 February 2019

Important News about Out4Good

31 January 2019

An evening with Ben Smith - runner of 401 marathons in 401 days!

29 January 2019

'What kind of Person?' - Shalom and Integrity

By Tim Evans - 25 January 2019

Death of Jayden Moody

9 January 2019

Loneliness and listening

17 December 2018

Waiting in expectation of hope

By Tim Evans - 6 December 2018

Alpacas headed for The Oasis!

30 November 2018

Finding Hope even when you run 401 marathons!

20 November 2018

Celebrating 2017-2018 in our Annual Review

19 November 2018

It's just not fair! Exploring justice

By Tim Evans - 16 November 2018

Band of Superheroes

1 November 2018

Fundraising Gospel Concert in Birmingham

18 October 2018

FIFA, Flakes and friends

18 October 2018

Welcome to The Oasis

18 October 2018

"Are you well?" What does well-being mean?

By Tim Evans - 12 October 2018

Thoughts on Worth Unlimited from Anji and Ash Barker

11 October 2018

Family, food and fun!

8 October 2018

Waltham Forest Curry and Quiz Night - buy your tickets now!

4 October 2018

Tim Evan's interview with Mark Watt

24 September 2018

Imagine all the people, working for shalom...

By Tim Evans - 24 September 2018

Inspiring Hope Together

By Tim Evans - 18 September 2018

Building team at Lambourne End

13 September 2018

Fashion and passion: young women and social enterprise

13 September 2018

"A future he never thought he would have"

10 September 2018

Family fun in the sun!

23 July 2018

Snowdonia to Uganda

16 July 2018

Flourishing from the margins

16 July 2018

Choose love - it's the only way

By Tim Evans - 24 May 2018

Tim talks about the new brand

24 April 2018

Launch of our new logo, strapline and website

24 April 2018

Tim talks to Scripture Union

13 April 2018

Not business (or youth work) as usual!

By Tim Evans - 21 March 2018

Snow at The Oasis

1 March 2018