It was a really good project funded by the Home Office we worked with people seeking asylum who had just come to Leeds. We worked …
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What a Difference a Year Makes
I was unemployed, and I was looking at doing some gardening. I’d bought a van and I wanted a totally different career. I’d spent 37 …
Walking down the drive Not in the book
It was in September 1998 that I walked through the doors of Hollybush, in fact it was more walking down the driveway really.
I had …
It’s just right lovely!
I came to Hollybush in the summer of 2011, out of work, a little bit lost and needing something to occupy my time. It was …
A Little Bit Of Hollybush Magic
I’d been a VO for a short time at a BTCV office in East London when i was at university and loved it.
When I …
Its not true, I’m not a slob!!
I started at Hollybush in around 2000 as a minimum wage placement to bridge the Schools group and Hollyvols groups. I only considered it as …