developmentplus supports Mental Health Awareness Week
This annual event is hosted by the Mental Health Foundation and takes place 9-15 May 2022. This year’s theme is Loneliness which is something we can all feel at times but when it continues or affects our daily lives it can have an impact on our mental health....
We’re seeking a new Chair to the Board of Trustees here at developmentplus
Chair of Trustees Post If you want to play a pivotal role in the life changing work we do here at developmentplus, and can spare up to 4 days a month to volunteer with us, this could be the role for you. Developmentplus is embarking on a period of change following a...
New Start for Project Compass
Project Compass is developmentplus’ project that supports people sleeping rough in Lincoln. Currently based in the heart of the City at Lincoln Baptist Church, the project advocates for those unable to directly access the invaluable support available to them on their...
The Men’s Group provides creativity, friendships and new connections
In 2020 a survey was undertaken by developmentplus with men recently leaving the criminal justice system who attended the Bridging the Gap project. This highlighted that peer support group work with opportunity to form meaningful friendships was helpful in rebuilding...
Working and Connecting Communities project launch
The Working and Connecting Communities project was officially launched last week. This has been funded through the UK Community Renewal Fund (CRF) to support communities across Lincoln to recover following the Covid-19...
developmentplus welcomes 2022
Here at developmentplus we start 2022 with our largest team in nearly seven years, we now total 12. Our longest serving member of staff is Lynsey Collinson, our CEO, who is responsible for finding and applying for the funding that starts and keeps going the advocating...