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Press coverage – read all about it!
Podcast
HopeFM – August 2020
Blair Crawford speaks with Colin Bennett, the Chair of the Water Lily Project
HopeFM & The Bizhear podcast – June 2019
Blair Crawford speaks with Sue Daly, a Trustee of the Water Lily Project to talk about their new intergenerational project, ‘Chatterbox’.
Radio Solent Interview – March 2019
Radio Solent Interview – January 2019
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CRAFT PACKAGES FROM WLP WELCOMED IN MALAWI
Water Lily Project is proud to be spreading its support for women to Africa. We donated craft packs to WLP supporter Elizabeth Cottell who took them to Malawi where her mother Barbara Lamport-Stokes has lived since just after the war. Barbara, pictured here with one...
FOND FAREWELL TO PAINTING LEGEND PENNY
"You can’t worry what’s going on in your life when you’re painting." Wise words from Penny Priest who we say a fond farewell to as she packs away her paints after running art sessions for over 20 years here at WLP. In that time, she’s helped hundreds of men and women...
EMMA SET TO SERVE UP HOSPITALITY IN HER NEW ROLE
A warm welcome to Emma Whitney who joins us as Cafe and Hospitality Manager at our community café in Barrack Road. Emma brings a wealth of experience in the hospitality industry to this role. She and her husband Ben managed their own restaurant in Spain for four years...
MORE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH DORSET COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FUNDING
The Water Lily Project in Christchurch will be offering more mental health support to women in crisis in the local community, thanks to a grant for £5000 from the Dorset Community Foundation. Our Christian charity which supports vulnerable women back to independent...
NATIONWIDE BUILDING SOCIETY COMMUNITY GRANT AWARDED TO WATER LILY PROJECT FOR NEW HOME SAFE PROJECT
We are delighted to announce that our charity has been awarded a £40,000 community grant by Nationwide Building Society. The grants focus on local solutions to the housing crisis and are awarded to organisations who can support one of three aims – helping people into...
HIGH PRAISE FROM HIGH SHERIFF FOR THE WATER LILY PROJECT
The Water Lily Project is so proud to have recently received two prestigious awards from the High Sheriff of Dorset, Michael Dooley. The awards recognise outstanding contribution to the community. Our Christian charity, which has been running for over 10...
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