Like so many others, the Well Doncaster team has responded to the pandemic in adapting the way we work, expanded the scope of our work and continuing to champion asset based community development (ABCD) approaches in a time when it is vital to recognise and strengthen the assets within our communities. With this in mind,…

Celebrating Communities Part 2

Welcome to the second part of our four part series celebrating the amazing work of fantastic individuals and groups supporting residents across Doncaster. This post is written by Hannah McWilliams, Well Doncaster Officer for the Central Locality and highlights what has been happening in the centre of Doncaster and beyond. As a new officer in…

Invest Local, Buy Local

Community Wealth Building comes to Doncaster! Funded by the European Regional Development Fund, Well Doncaster is launching the Community Wealth Builder project throughout August. The project is aimed at new and existing social enterprises from across the Sheffield City Region, with a spotlight on Doncaster. As well as a range of business development packages, the…

Celebrating Communities Coming Together

COVID-19 has been a strange time for us all. The pandemic has led to many changes and left us all experiencing an array of emotions. However, one positive we can all agree on is the fantastic community spirit seen throughout the country. From the Thursday night applause for NHS workers, to the rainbows school children…