Help and Kindness
#HelpAndKindness
Give Help - Find Help - Work Together.
Connecting people in need with people who can help.
And helping people to work together in #Dorset.
www.helpandkindness.co.uk
#communitydevelopment #placemaking #vcs #ics
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Local Community Development
People, organisations, and groups who are mobilising, supporting, and inspiring communities to be the most wonderful places to live. Grass roots compassion, politics, and resilience based on mutuality, interdependence, and pragmatism. Working with hope, honesty, and kindness.
@arc-west.bsky.social
The NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) West is one of 15 @nihrarcs.bsky.social funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (@nihr.bsky.social). We work with our partners in the West of England on applied health and care research
@womenofdorset.bsky.social
Defending and promoting sex-based rights and safeguarding in Dorset. WomenofDorset@gmail.com
@beaminsterteam.bsky.social
We are the Beaminster Team Ministry, an Anglican Church Benefice in West Dorset. We are part of the Diocese of Salisbury. ⛪ 15 Churches 🧑🤝🧑 One Community 🚜 In the Heart of Rural Dorset
@transformageing.bsky.social
Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care, Dorset Council. Life Course approach, Charities, Intergenerational, Housing, Youth & Criminal Justice.
@wonterland.bsky.social
The adventures of a mid-20 year old that lives beyond the adventure (also shares images of a puzzle he was doing that week).
@gailaldwin.bsky.social
Novelist, poet, scriptwriter. Psychological suspense mystery The Secret Life of Carolyn Russell available now from Bloodhound Books. https://geni.us/SecretCarolynRussell https://gailaldwin.com
@charityexcellence.bsky.social
Charity Excellence founder, opens mouth to change feet, builds things.
@rewildingbritain.org.uk
The official Bluesky for Rewilding Britain NGO 🌱 🐳 Our aim is the mass restoration of ecosystems so that nature and people can thrive. #ThinkBigActWild #Rewilding
@bmthwritingfest.bsky.social
Free and paid-for talks, panels, workshops, networking and literary agents in Bournemouth, on the South Coast of England. 25, 26 & 27 April 2025. www.BournemouthWritingFestival.co.uk
@bvmagazine.bsky.social
*REGIONAL PUBLICATION OF THE YEAR 2024* Dorset. Monthly. https://bvmag.co.uk/LatestIssue. This month’s cover: Ladybird, ladybird fly away home by Tracy Whincup
@kirstenbland.bsky.social
Designated Professional for Adult Safeguarding. Registered Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD). RCN Southwest Board Member. RCN Dorset Branch Secretary & Comms Lead. RCN Learning Rep. Care Leaver Mentor. Queens Nurse.
@postedinthepast.bsky.social
Author of the #PostedInThePast series – revealing the true stories from postcards sent in the early 20th century, and new genealogical novel released summer 2025. Books ~ Talks ~ Freelance Editor (working with indie authors). https://linktr.ee/helenbaggott
@dorsetweather.bsky.social
Casual weather and environmental observations and photos from the county of Dorset in the UK. Check official forecasts and warnings before making decisions that may affect your safely.
@dorsetmind.bsky.social
We educate, challenge stigma & inequality, and provide services that support people's positive mental health and wellbeing in Dorset.
@bridportarts.bsky.social
Music | Film | Dance | Theatre | Exhibitions | Family | Comedy | Café We are a charity sharing the arts with communities across Dorset and the South West since 1973. https://linktr.ee/bridportarts
@dorsetwildlife.bsky.social
We're Dorset's biggest conservation charity, caring for 42 nature reserves and managing 4 visitor centres and a National Nature Reserve. Support our work and become a member: dorsetwildlifetrust.org.uk
@tomhayesmp.bsky.social
Labour MP for Bournemouth East 🌹 & National Energy Mission Champion ⚡️ #AFCB 🍒
@gregsmusings.bsky.social
Videographer | Photographer | Comms Guy (Opinions expressed here are superior to opinions expressed elsewhere) #NAFO 🇺🇦 🇵🇸
@iancambrook.bsky.social
Newcomer to Bluesky | Chair of WSX Enterprise | business support | enterprise | start-ups | Dorset | Views my own
@davegouldenshow.bsky.social
Thursday Night's 6 - 10 PM on Keep 106 | Playing: #Rock #Indie #BritPop #Alternative #Punk #Folk #Anthems #Throwbacks #NewMusic | #Dorset
@mikemoths.bsky.social
Moths, birds, butterflies, herps & other wildlife. My own photos. Dorset, UK or travelling if I can. MSc Biological Recording Dorset Moths https://www.dorsetmoths.co.uk/ Wildlife blog https://vitrealis.blogspot.com/ RSPB volunteer. MCIEEM Munroist 7188
@dorsetmoths.bsky.social
Celebrating the moths of Dorset. Reposts, moth news and occasional hints and tips from the Dorset Moths verification team. www.dorsetmoths.co.uk
@danielrolphauthor.bsky.social
Daniel Rolph grew up in the UK foster care system, experiencing firsthand the challenges that come with it. Now, he's channelling those experiences into his debut novel, Shattered Paths Buy Now: https://geni.us/OEi75Gh
@marijnvdpas.bsky.social
Born 330 PPM. Working @ Milieudefensie/Friends of the Earth Netherlands on international climate justice (he/him/his).
@mariefollayttar.bsky.social
@MaineAllCare #UniversalHealthcareNow Sea Glass Collector -Advocate - Artist - Poet-Community Organizer - Political Strategist Disabled Director of Mainers for Accountable Leadership(leave) Rare Chronic Cancer survivor Long Covid, Me/CFS Autistic Wabanaki
@oasisuk.bsky.social
We work nationally and in local neighbourhoods to build stronger communities where there is no one left out.
@fromdorsetwithlove.bsky.social
Dorset born and bred, we make all sorts of delicious products to tempt your taste buds. www.fromdorsetwithlove.co.uk
@centraldorsetca.bsky.social
Dorchester, Sherborne, North Dorset, Weymouth & Portland Citizens Advice offering free, confidential, impartial and independent information and advice.
@imadgination03.bsky.social
Place - Heritage - Emotion - Urban History Professor of Urban Studies at University of Glasgow Arts & Humanities Research Council Place Programme Director Views/posts/likes etc my own
@nourhanbassam.bsky.social
Defender of Women’s Bodies & Rights in Cities | Feminist Urbanist | Professor of Feminist Geography | Author & Director The Gendered City | Feminist Placemaking.
@ethankent.bsky.social
Supporting public space and placemaking learning, advocacy and action globally. Executive Director, @placemakingx.bsky.social https://www.placemakingx.org/people/ethan-kent Also with @sociallifeproject.bsky.social Formerly with @ppsplacemaking.bsky.social
@sociallifeproject.bsky.social
Highlighting what makes #publicspaces thrive. Sister program of @PlacemakingX.bsky.social. By Fred Kent & Kathy Madden, founders & 40+ year leaders of @PPSPlacemaking.bsky.social. www.SocialLifeProject.org
@drtpanova.bsky.social
Urban planning X psychology Let’s make cities for people. https://linktr.ee/dr.tpanova
@placemaking-canada.bsky.social
Founded in 2015. A cross-country collective working on placemaking and public space advocacy. placemaking-canada.ca
@placemakingx.bsky.social
🌏 Global network of #Placemaking leaders facilitating collective learning, advocacy & action for #PublicSpaces. www.PlacemakingX.org
@wellingboroughecogroup.org.uk
A Community Interest Company with a large membership, set up to improve Wellingborough's environment, to reduce/reuse/repair/recycle items that would end up in landfill and to help local people reduce their carbon footprints.
@communitea.bsky.social
Professional gardener and neglectful allotmenteer in Aberdeen, Scotland. Knits and sleeps a lot. Head gardener at the Beechgrove Garden (views my own). She/her.
@royandtanyaorganic.bsky.social
Simple #allotment folk twice a week #nodig. UK/RU. Workaholics. R: flyfishing, opinionated, wood butcherer. T: gentle and frugal homemaker/baker. NE UK, very old house by the beach. #sourdough #soilhealth #biodiversity #regenerative #GYO #Bees #Renovation
@jcmankoff.bsky.social
Personal views on disability and accessibility. Disabled, chronically ill academic @UW. make4all.org
@bankthefood.bsky.social
Our charity is on a mission to ensure food banks get exactly what they need when they need it via our free app. Our clever tech will ping your smartphone a real-time list of what your local food bank needs most when you arrive at the supermarket!
@shirleymay.bsky.social
Scottish tour guide with a love of history, folklore, the outdoors, food and travel. Yoga, every damn day!
@dr-b-titford.bsky.social
GP/ UK General Practice. Devon. Uncertainty..transience..evidence, chaos, knowledge and (Rawl’s) ignorance to make the world better…Cycling/ active transport/ the environment; People; Kindness, community- spelling mistake -s deliberate punctuation crime
@jgreenwoodreeves.bsky.social
aka Alice Aforethought. Lecturer in Law, University of Leeds. Social Justice, Violent Protest, Pride and Drag, Raging Lefty, Academic Queer, Queer Academic, He / They 🏳️🌈
@stephdurkin.bsky.social
Teessider. Mam. Drama facilitator, company manager and producer working across the North East 🎭
@tonycaction.bsky.social
www.tonyc.nyc NYC-based organization, practicing Theatre of the Oppressed with community forum theatre programs, creative advocacy, and trainings for groups and individuals. More stuff: https://linktr.ee/tonyc_action
@allotmentnews.bsky.social
Allotment News to inform and inspire. Used to run this account on twitter 2011-2015. Garden Media Guild member. Day job @greenallotments Proud owner of a PhD on Allotments ⛔️ no profile
@kitchenos.bsky.social
Our mission, & we have accepted it, is to ensure hospitality and food service businesses are sustainable & profitable, & will always be an awesome place to work.
@foodwiseleeds.bsky.social
A place for all food news opportunities and activities that are healthy, sustainable and fair in Leeds & West Yorkshire. #BeFoodWise #Food #Foodie #FoodJusticeForAll foodwiseleeds.org