Here are our latest news stories from Dorchester Poverty Action Group.
Dorchester Poverty Action Thank you...
Published on: 15th January 2024
Dorchester Poverty Action - Heating, Eating or Health - do you have to make the choice?...
Published on: 6th November 2023
Dorchester Poverty Action - Open Meeting 10 October 2023...
Published on: 18th October 2023
Dorchester Poverty Action grants for School Uniform...
Published on: 14th October 2023
Dorchester Poverty Action coffee morning 1 July 2023...
Published on: 4th July 2023
Volunteer Finance Assistant position - information for applicants...
Published on: 21st February 2023
DPA Open Meeting 4 October 2022 CAP course talk...
Published on: 12th October 2022
Heating or Eating - a call for donations to help families in need...
Published on: 11th October 2022
DPA coffee morning - Saturday 2 July 2022...
Published on: 7th July 2022
Dorchester Poverty Action Chairman retires after 32 years...
Published on: 11th April 2022
New DT2 fund...
Published on: 24th February 2022
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Published on: 14th October 2021
Dorchester Poverty Action Cream Tea at Puddletown...
Published on: 12th September 2021
DPA Summer newsletter, July 2021...
Published on: 23rd July 2021
Lenten Newsletter, February 2021...
Published on: 16th February 2021
Dorchester Poverty Action - Additional fuel grants to help local people in need...
Published on: 14th January 2021
DPA newsletter - November 2020...
Published on: 21st November 2020
In the six months to 30th September 2020, income was £22,669.21 and expenditure £10,054.33. Expenditure was reflected in 49 awards, including contributions to the CAB fund and purchase of Coop food...
Published on: 1st November 2020
DPA newsletter - October 2020...
Published on: 6th October 2020
DPA newsletter - August 2020...
Published on: 17th August 2020
DPA newsletter - July 2020...
Published on: 19th July 2020
DPA newsletter - May 2020...
Published on: 25th May 2020
Dorchester Poverty Action Open Meeting Monday 7 October 2019 'From Homeless - to Housing'...
Published on: 9th October 2019
Dorchester Poverty Action held another very successful Cream Tea on Sunday 15th September...
Published on: 17th September 2019
Dorchester Poverty Action held a coffee morning on Saturday 7 July 2019...
Published on: 10th July 2019
68 hampers for local families were either collected or delivered on the weekend before Christmas....
Published on: 31st December 2018
This was arranged by Anita Harries's team of fundraisers....
Published on: 16th December 2018
After a short period of silent reflection Margaret gave a brief summary of the DPA annual report, picking out the fact that, since its financial records began in 1997, £100,000 had been given out in ...
Published on: 17th October 2018
Dorchester Poverty Action held a very successful Cream Tea on Sunday 16th September in the beautiful garden of The Old Vicarage in Puddletown – a big thank you to Jeremy and Mandy Barnes for letting...
Published on: 27th September 2018
The annual coffee morning took place on Saturday July 8th and was amazing! We had more people than ever before and more stalls and such a buzz of conversation and laughter. The Mayor, Councillor Susie...
Published on: 8th July 2018
This year sees us reaching the milestone of having given out £100,000 in grants! Since the charity started over 25 years ago it has made a real difference to local people in DT1 and DT2 at times of ...
Published on: 25th June 2018
The Food Bank who provided the contents for the remainder and the venue for families to come, have coffee and collect their hamper...
Published on: 1st February 2018
This was a great success, with 50 people present and it opened with the launch, by the Mayor of Dorchester, Councillor Susie Hosford, of the new website: http://whoistheretohelp.org/. There were two s...
Published on: 24th October 2017
DPAG held its first ever cream tea on Sunday September 10th 2017. The weather forecast was not good so it was decided to move it from the lovely Old Vicarage garden in Puddletown into the church hall,...
Published on: 2nd October 2017
How do you raise £474 in one Sunday afternoon? By selling tickets in advance for a garden BBQ, enrolling a team of helpers, setting up the BBQ, preparing all the food – puddings as well as meats an...
Published on: 20th June 2017
This was a new project started in 2016 and it has led to the creation of an online database of local helping voluntary organisations, called ‘Who Is There To Help?’ So far it has only 30 West Dors...
Published on: 17th May 2017