Improving Lives

News

Support for Markham Miner’s Welfare

 

CISWO recently embarked on a project aiming to transform the facilities and services provided by Markham Miner’s Welfare. The project was mainly aimed at enhancing governance, implementing best practices, and securing sustainable funding

...

Read more

Partnerships at Thornycroft

 

We are excited to announce that we have recently joined forces with both Grow Wakefield and Turning Point Talking Therapies to offer new workshops to clients at our Thornycroft centre. 

 

At our Thornycroft Centre we are committed to

...

Read more

New lease of life for client

CISWO can support on a range of different issues and may be able to offer assistance in areas you have not considered.

This was the case for a client who we recently worked with. The client initially contacted us regarding one of our energy

...

Read more

Educational grant for student

As part of our mission to reduce disadvantage for ex-coalminers, their dependents and within ex-coalmining communities, we provide grants to support those who were employed in the coal mining industry of Great Britain (where they have completed

...

Read more

Trustees' Week 2023

The theme for Trustees Week 2023 is ‘many voices working together, with purpose’ and as part of this week of celebration, we asked CISWO’s trustees to share their thoughts on the important work that they do and the impact that working together

...

Read more

Miners' Welfare Newsletter Issue 5

The fifth edition of our Miners’ Welfare Newsletter coincides with Trustees’ Week, the annual national campaign led by the Charity Commission.

We want to use this opportunity to recognise the contribution of miners’ welfare charities and the

...

Read more