Month: May 2023

Mentoring young people for the long-term

When Nizam Uddin was in his early 20s, he joined EECF’s Community Self-Help scheme, a capacity-building and employment programme which we ran in partnership with New City College (previously Tower Hamlets College). Now, 25 years on, he manages St Matthias…

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Tracey Walsh Interview #3: Passion and the personal touch

In this third interview, CEO Tracey Walsh talks about why our collaborative-giving model of funding is so important to tackling deprivation, and how strong relationships with communities – and passion for building lasting change – are key to our success….

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Social prescribing has key role in supporting mental health

As we mark Mental Health Awareness Week, our Head of Grants, Allan Anderson, looks at the role that social prescribing can play in helping people improve their mental health, make new friends, gain practical support and connect with their local…

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