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Charity status

Posted by Ben on Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

We’ve got charity status!
When another email arrived from the Charity Commission I thought they wanted more explanations, to sift deeper into the bank accounts, or that I’d missed a line on a form. Maybe I should have paid a lawyer, I thought. But the only person I knew who’d done that had been ripped off, [...]

School on the move

Posted by Ben on Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Press release:
A class of middle school children have donated their entire school to our charity.
Chairs, desks, musical instruments and classroom supplies for up to 500 pupils are on their way to the African Workshop’s community centre in Mali thanks to the efforts of pupils at Bebside Middle School, in Blyth, Northumberland.
The youngsters and their teachers [...]

Welcome to The African Workshop

Posted by admin on Thursday, May 8th, 2008

The African Workshop is a fantastic project and this is our brand new website. It contains all kinds of information about what the project is and who it is helping.