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Trauma Doesn’t Make Us Weaker – It Reveals Our Strength

Trauma is something that nobody chooses. It arrives uninvited, often turning lives upside down in ways that could never have been anticipated. Whether it comes through illness, loss, abuse, discrimination, sudden change, or one of life’s many unexpected challenges…

Thank you to Mercers

We are absolutely delighted to share that Mercers have committed to supporting Acts Trust for another three years, with a grant of £30,000 per year to support the work…

20 Years of Acts Trust

June marked an incredible milestone for Acts Trust as we celebrated 20 years of supporting people across Lincoln through times of crisis and helping them build brighter…

Daylight

Brightening the Journey: Introducing ‘Daylight’ For many across Lincoln, the Night Light Cafés have become a familiar beacon of hope. These safe spaces offer vital…

Christy’s Story

Acts Trust is made up of over 300 volunteers, each with their own story. Here is Christy’s. When Christy first came to Acts Trust, she was not thinking about volunte…

Have you ever felt that the world is spinning far too fast?

Me too. Today I find myself lying in bed praying for snow so that when I wake, the world will have ground to a halt and nature’s blanket will have hushed the noise.

The Quiet Strength of Relationship: Why Connection Matters in Community Work

In a world that often moves quickly and values productivity above all else, the simple act of building relationship can feel almost countercultural. Yet within communit…

Keeping the Light On: Volunteers at Night Light This Christmas

The Night Light cafes in Lincoln are open 365 evenings a year that couldn’t happen without our amazing volunteers. Over the Christmas season the Night Light Cafes w…

What Does the Lincoln Community Grocery Mean to Me?

The Community Grocery in Lincoln has felt like a part of me from my very first days in the UK. I arrived as an international student with only a lump-sum student loan…

Finalist at CSJ Charity Awards!

On Monday 17th November, Acts Trust was honoured to be invited to the CSJ Awards at One Great George Street in Westminster as a finalist — a thrilling moment for Acts t…

The Benefits of Volunteering Over Christmas Season

Christmas is widely recognised as a season of joy, celebration, and togetherness. The air is often filled with excitement and anticipation as people shop and make prepa…

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