Marshes Community Benefit Fund award

Marshes Community Benefit Fund award

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The Marshes Community Benefit Fund has once again granted funding to OPAL Services. The funding is for the OPAL Branching Out service which operates in the Frodsham and Helsby areas. Over the next year this funding will assist in the recovery phase of COVID – 19 and also going forward. Our thanks go to the


OPAL Newsletter – OPAL Matters – April 2020

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Newsletter 6 – OPAL Matters April 2020 To read all the latest news at OPAL click on the link to download our latest newsletter.


Community Response Fund application success

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OPAL has received news from Cheshire West and Chester Council that our  Community Response Fund application has been successful. This very welcome funding will help us to continue our work through the Covid19 pandemic.  This is great news because it means we can continue delivering all our befriending and support services to existing members and


3 new OPAL services now up and running

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Over the last few weeks OPAL has been redesigning OPAL Services to comply with social distancing rules during the coronavirus pandemic. We have successfully set up 3 new temporary services, all based on the social distancing and safe working guidance, while still supporting our members who are now self isolating. Our new services are: A


Coronavirus update (Temporary closure of services)

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Coronavirus ….an urgent message for all our OPAL members and volunteers OPAL Services is very aware of the way in which the coronavirus is spreading and of the implications for older people with underlying health conditions, be they our members or volunteers.  We have been taking advice from the Council and taking account of information


Coronavirus update

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) bulletin Catch it, Bin it, Kill it OPAL Services would like all members and volunteers to know that we are monitoring developments in Coronavirus (COVID-19) very closely and will issue news updates as the situation changes. For the moment we will continue to observe safe hygiene practices and encourage all others in our


OPAL Newsletter – Winter 2020

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To read all the latest news at OPAL click on the link to download our latest newsletter.


Grand Christmas Draw

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Thank you to everyone who bought tickets for our 2019 Grand Christmas Draw. You have helped us raise an amazing £3,666 towards the running of OPAL services. The draw was made at the Malpas Club Christmas party and all the winners have been notified. We would also like to say a huge ‘thank you’ to


Annual General Meeting 2019

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Notice is hereby given that the 8th Annual General Meeting will be held on November 13th 2019 at 6.00 pm at Cheshire View, Plough Lane, Waverton, Chester, CH3 7PT Light refreshment will be available at 6.45 pm. The event will conclude around 8.30 pm after a stimulating contribution from Tom and Kathy Barham who have developed an


Ladies Fundraising Fashion Show Friday 25th October

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Chameleon Style is to present a Ladies Fashion Show in aid of OPAL services, with clothing, jewellery and accessories from £6 to £40. The Fashion Show will take place on Friday 25th October at the Barbour Institute in Tattenhall. Doors open at 7.30 and the show starts at 8pm. All are welcome. Tickets are £5