Regional News
A list of news articles relating to the East of England.
One year on - the story so far from MBF Regional Advisory Groups
RAGs hailed as an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas and have a national voice
Life-long carer as volunteer befriender
Project in Leicestershire inspires carer to become a befriender
Mentoring/befriending key factors in community cohesion
New report launched at national mentoring and befriending conference 08
Group jumps into action
An organisation aimed at helping young people overcome problems at home and school has been launched in Lowestoft
New drugs resources for mentors, befrienders and programme co-ordinators
A new series of drugs resources aimed at supporting mentors and befrienders across England with their work with vulnerable young people is being launched by FRANK and MBF
Someone there when people need a friend
Andy Lloyd became a prisoner in his own home after a breakdown left him too scared to go outside
Cash boost to reach disabled entrepreneurs
A charity in Essex plans to spend a £36,000 grant on helping more disabled people run their own businesses
