IT was back to the good old school days of the 1980s when lunch was prepared and served by members of the latest CatZero programme, who took part in their café day. More than 22 guests, including professionals from business and city organisations, selected from a menu of tomato soup, lasagne, sausage and mash and…
DIRECTOR of sailing Danny Watson was joined by Northern Lincolnshire business representatives and leading politicians on a sail out of Grimsby Docks to raise awareness of the charity. As part of a series of short sails on the Humber, our Director of Operations Dave Bertholini was also on board – along with the leader of…
MORE than 40 Grimsby families have joined CatZero’s journey towards a new future, as part of the charity’s latest transformational programme. North East Lincolnshire Full Families was launched this year with the aim of working with 100 families over a three-year period. Running in association with CPO (Creating Positive Opportunities), £349,000 was awarded by the…
“I FEEL like this is where all my previous experience has led me to.” These are the words of new CatZero Delivery Officer David Andrews as he settles into his new role with the team based in Hull. David, originally from Essex, has a background in charity work and social care and support – with…
THE honour of starting Hull’s domino spectacular went to a young woman who has changed her life around, thanks to CatZero. Beth Love, 21, of Hull, pushed the first domino at the Boat Yard in Hull Marina on Saturday (August 11) – setting off the chain reaction of two miles, lasting 60 minutes. Dominoes, by…
HULL Armed Forces veteran Mike Morgan is set to benefit from a new programme, which will offer life-changing experiences for former servicemen and women. CatZero is expanding its work to provide specific support to those who leave the forces and are seeking new opportunities and careers. Mike was one of group that included fellow veterans,…
FROM catering to sports studies: the successful participants on the 2018 MARR Programme have ambitious plans for the future. The young people, all formerly NEETS (not in education, employment or training), attended their celebration event recently, where funders, trustees, family and friends heard their moving and inspirational stories. Supported by J. Marr (Seafoods) Ltd and…
From the west coast and Liverpool, over the hills of the Pennines and back to Hull – 13 cyclists took on the coast-to-coast challenge to raise thousands of pounds for CatZero. This fourth annual cycling challenge saw the fund-raisers take on the 170-mile trek over three days – stopping off in Stockport and Doncaster, before…
A SUCCESSFUL taster sail, building confidence and teamwork on the back of formal qualifications already gained, was held for teenagers on one of the most recent CatZero programmes. Running thanks to the support of J. Marr Seafoods Limited, the youngsters – all NEETS (not in education, employment or training), were taking part in the sail…
