by empowermentadmin | Dec 13, 2019 | Empowerment, General News, Mike Crowther, Time to Talk
As CEO of Empowerment I am utterly proud of being a Time to Change Employer…. This means that we are part of a national movement to make our workplace free from mental illness being a stigma and promoting the emotional wellbeing of our staff. Our approach is based on...
by empowermentadmin | Nov 8, 2019 | BESS, Empowerment, General News
BESS (Blackpool Empowering Social Support) has joined forces with the team at Starbucks Preston New road to help tackle loneliness through social isolation this Christmas. The idea came after the launch of the BESS PLEDGE which urges employers to understand that...
by empowermentadmin | Oct 27, 2019 | Mike Crowther
On 19th September 2019 my Dad died. He was born in Blackpool in 1929 to parent s both born and bred in Blackpool and died in Blackpool 90 years later, a true Sand Grown ‘un’. He lived a life dedicated to helping others and he was a wonderful and loving Dad to me. He...
by empowermentadmin | Aug 29, 2019 | Empowerment, General News, The DEN
We are thrilled to announce that Empowerment has been awarded a grant of £103,617 from the fabulous Children in Need! The grant is to fund a full-time worker in our award winning, ‘The Den’ project for three years, which is amazing! ‘The Den’ supports children and...
by empowermentadmin | Aug 14, 2019 | Empowerment, Fulfilling Lives News, General News, Mike Crowther
The deafening roar of thousands of fans, the shudder of anticipation from his head to his studs, grass stained knees and bruised shins. All of this was a weekly routine for Paul Stewart. From kicking a ball around the park in Manchester to scoring the first goal that...
