During the summer months of 2013 East Durham Trust mobilised the local community in attempts to collect 1 MILLION drinks cans. The project was designed to do three things:
  • Clean up the local environment
  • Get people actively engaged
  • Help local good causes

The following individuals have made a significant contribution to the nationally recognised project - The Million Can Challenge. In  doing so they have ensured that the community of East Durham is a better place to live and that a number of local good causes have been supported in the process. 
  • Wendy Barrel (High Hesleden)
  • Hayley Hood (Haswell)
  • Danielle Atkinson (Peterlee)
  • Tony Ward (Wingate)
  • The Robin Todd Centre (South Hetton)
  • Rachel Biott (Haswell)
  • Paige Mather (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Rebekah Baker (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Anna Wilson  (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Tom McGoldrick (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Niall Goodman  (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Matthew Nadin (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Sam Carr (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Connor Merritt (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Charlotte Pringle (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Abby Dunn (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Adam D’Arcy (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Leah Hall (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Simone Reddington(National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Liam Hunter (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Conor Beeston (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Josh Lincoln (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Liam Collin (National Citizen Service Participant)
  • Ross Coles (Peterlee)
  • Jamie Jopling (Peterlee)
  • Mia Robinson (Peterlee)
  • Andrew Darcy (Peterlee)
  • Jill Oates (Seaham)
  • Steven Dobinson (Sunderland)
  • Shotton Community Centre
  • Macrae House, Murton
  • The Greenhills Centre, Wheatley Hill
  • The Green Leaf Cafe, Horden
  • Kookaburra Ltd, Peterlee
  • Sainsburys, Sedgefield
  • Asda Community Team, Peterlee 

A huge thank you and well done to you all!

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East Durham Trust
Community House
Yoden Road
Peterlee
​SR8 5DP
T: 0191 5693511

Charity No: 1117642
Company No: 05934124

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East Durham Trust is a flagship VCSE organisation for the 20 villages and 2 towns on the East Durham Coast. We are the 'go to' organisation in our community delivering a range of projects and services from crisis support  to art engagement. 
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East Durham Trust’s operates on a ‘hub and spoke’ approach through well-established partnerships with our communities. We work directly with community members and partners to facilitate prevention, intervention and crisis support services delivered in our communities, for our communities and by our communities.

We empower people to take ownership of their own needs and work to lift up those most in need in East Durham. We help build and maintain meaningful relationships within our community ensuring those on the margins are helped to be in reach of a spectrum vital services. 

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