Mike Farrington

Founder and operations lead @ConcreteRoseCIC

[Mike Farrington @mikejfarrington]

Great to spend time with @JosephRusso1969
& Shinnel Johnson (@Oasis_UK) today talking about the @ConcreteRoseCIC mentoring scheme & ways to ensure every young person in the UK has a trusted adult they can turn to for support 👊

Looking forward to continuing the conversation 💬

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

So we're guessing it was unlikely you were up at 7am and tuned into @BBCCambs today!? ☕🌅

Catch the interview with our founder @mikejfarrington & the fantastic @LouiseOnAir 🎙️

Just click this link and scroll to 1 hour 10 mins 49 seconds ➡️ https://t.co/LoHQGiDGnk
📻🌹

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

This is far too familiar a story & one of the reasons we set-up supported lodgings in #cambridgeshire

Could you provide a nurturing home to a vulnerable young person?

Find out more: [email protected] // https://t.co/GaP0dignuS 🌹

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

Have you seen the feature 👀 on our supported lodgings initiative in the @CambridgeIndy this week 📰?

Do pick up a copy & check it out! Thanks so much @alexspencerCAM for profiling our work 🙏👊

#youngpeople #host #hosting #cambridge #cambridgeshire #supportedlodgings

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

Many young people face being alone or even homeless this Christmas 💔

We are determined to provide stable family homes and end youth homelessness 💯

Could you join us on this mission? 🚀
#host #hosting #cambridge #cambridgeshire #supportedlodgings #endyouthhomelessness

[Mike Farrington @mikejfarrington]

Vote @romseymill 👊

[Panther Taxis @Panther_Taxis]

VOTE NOW for your Charity of the year 2023, from the final 3, via our Facebook poll.

Voting closes 10:00am, 19th December 2022

https://t.co/ouQPB8wJUg

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

Excited to announce that we’re going in partnership with @Cambridge_Uni to provide mentoring support to students who are care experienced &/or estranged from family 🌹

Your life experience and encouragement could prove invaluable💯

Apply here: https://t.co/hsyiX2uXl3

[Mike Farrington @mikejfarrington]

@MissGFreckles Hi Chloe, thanks for your interest in our (@ConcreteRoseCIC) mentoring scheme. It would be great to explore this with you; you can find an application form here: https://t.co/r6u9358wS9 or feel free to e-mail me to discuss further: [email protected] 😀👍

[Cambridge United FC @CambridgeUtdFC]

Disability Sport participant Bryson discusses how @CUCTrust has made a positive impact on his life. ⭐ #CamUTD

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

In partnership with @romseymill our Founder Mike will be leading a session around Trauma Informed Approaches in Youth Work on Thursday this week 🤝

To sign up for this free webinar, contact Jonathan Buwert 📧 at [email protected] or on ☎️ 07503171869

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

Great for our founder (@mikejfarrington) to be able to profile our work on @BBCCambs this morning 🎙️

Thanks so much @jeremysallis🙌 @CambridgeCVS 👊

https://t.co/GaP0difPFk 🌹

#youngpeople #readytolaunch #whatleavingcareshouldbe #cambridgeshire

[Mike Farrington @mikejfarrington]

Great to visit @BetelHQ with Lee @romseymill👊

Inspiring people & an inspiring place that is seeing broken lives restored through work, well-being & worship 🙌

Keep up the great work and thanks for the inspiration & encouragement for @ConcreteRoseCIC 🙏🌹

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

We have had a number of referrals for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (aged between 16 & 21 years)

We are looking for individuals, families & couples with a spare room who can provide a safe space and loving home 🏡

Could that be you 🤔?

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

We're on a mission 🚀 to recruit 10 supported lodgings hosts in 2022 - We'd love your help to reach our aim🌹

Anne - Marie Miller @carbon_orange thank you for producing these beautiful illustrations and videos to highlight our work.

Please retweet and share with others 🌹

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

Come along this Monday evening, 7.30pm at @CC_Cambridge to find out more about:

🟣 Concrete Rose
🟣 The journey so far
🟣 Our supported lodgings scheme

It will be a relaxed affair with tea ☕ (& coffee) & cake 🍰

We hope to see you there 👀👊

#cambridgeshire #youngpeople

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

We're looking forward to joining @NeilWhitesideDJ on
@cambridge105 at 1.30pm today

Hear 👂 from our operations lead Mike Farrington about the progress of our supported lodgings scheme & our open evening @CC_Cambridge this coming Monday 25th April 😀

https://t.co/QE6Wv9cvVp

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

COMING UP: 2x great events @CC_Cambridge:

🟢 Monday 25th April (7.30pm) the @ConcreteRoseCIC 'open evening'

🟢 Monday 9th May (7.30pm) the original play 'My Place' from @ridinglights in partnership with @Home4Gd (https://t.co/WHE3yR5DOk)

#youngpeople #cambridgeshire

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

We are desperately seeking hosts & already have a waiting list of young people 📋

We would be grateful if you could share this post around your networks💙🙏

#youngpeople #supportedlodgings #brimmingwithpotential #cambridgeshire #careleavers #refugees #whatleavingcareshouldbe

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

Many people consider opening their home to a young person🏡. Few follow through.

Find out more in a relaxed environment incl. cake (waffles), conversation & questions 🙋

14th March, 7.30pm @thec3_church

RSVP: [email protected]

We hope to see you there 👀

[Concrete Rose CIC @ConcreteRoseCIC]

Anyone aware of any driving instructors/organisations 🚗 that may be prepared to offer discounted lessons or one-off practice tests to young people facing financial hardship?❌💵

Do get in touch if you know of anyone who may be able to help 👊🌹