Channel 4’s inspiring documentary feature on Restore, in which restaurant and property tycoon Arfan Razak – a.k.a. “Raz” – poses as a taxi driver and part-time chef on work experience before making a very generous donation, was shown again on Tuesday. In Raz’s words: “What I … Read more
The next ‘Food For Thought’ meeting is coming up thisWednesday 6 March. It will be held at West Oxford Community Centre Botley Rd Oxford OX2 0BT Food for Thought is a monthly informal forum for people who use health and social care services to … Read more
Waitrose Headington made generous Christmas donations to Restore and two other Oxford charities as part of their Community Matters Scheme. The scheme asks customers to post tokens for the charity of their choice and shares the money accordingly. In December … Read more
“At Restore I have learnt employment skills, interview practice, how to look for jobs, and CV help. This has been a big help towards me getting a job.” Read more about this member’s story in the Oxford Times .
Our plants and products are available for a short time only at Port Meadow Designs’ pop- up shop on South Parade in Summertown. The shop has a good selection of knitting yarn and garments and fair trade gifts. Wooden crafts, … Read more
We are very pleased to announce that the Restore shop at Littlemore Mental Health Centre is now open to members of the public. Restore has taken on the shop and café which will be run by service users of Littlemore Mental … Read more
Oxford Comedy Deathmatch are donating the proceeds from their improvised pantomime performances to Restore and the Pathway Workshop. This hilarious show comes as Oxford Comedy Death Matches’ annual festive performance, where the audience decides what happens. Director Mike Taylor, 47, … Read more
An inmate at Grendon Prison in Buckinghamshire organised a rock concert on 3rd January to raise money for Restore. The event held at HMP Grendon, the only therapeutic prison in the UK, raised £529 through ticket and CD sales. Prison … Read more
Our recovery groups around the county held festive sales events raising an awesome total of over £2,000 towards our work. Congratulations to members, volunteers and staff who worked very hard to make these events a success. Thank you to everyone … Read more
Dr. Mehdi Askarieh Vice Chairman of the Central England Branch of the Nuclear Institute presents Restore Chief Executive Benedict Leigh with a cheque for £2,584. The money was donated by those attending the Annual Dinner of the Central England Branch … Read more