{"id":1002,"date":"2012-07-12T16:05:45","date_gmt":"2012-07-12T15:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.longkeshinsideout.co.uk\/?p=1002"},"modified":"2012-07-12T16:10:36","modified_gmt":"2012-07-12T15:10:36","slug":"1002","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.longkeshinsideout.co.uk\/?p=1002","title":{"rendered":"ACT East Belfast"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Action for Community Transformation – ACT Initiative \u2013 \u2018Feet on the Street\u2019 Project<\/strong><\/p>\n

Members of Ballymacarett Somme Association, in partnership with the East Belfast ACT Area Action Group, participated in a sponsored walk from Pitt Park to the grounds of Stormont on Saturday 29th<\/sup> June, 2012.\u00a0 The project was to raise funds for the Ballymacarrett Women\u2019s Group and their forthcoming children\u2019s party and cultural day on July 11th<\/sup> for children living on the Interface.\u00a0 Jim Wilson, chairman of Ballymacarrett Somme Association stated; \u201cwe have a long record of attempting to help community initiatives when we can and on this occasion our members have excelled by raising \u00a31000 for the kids in the area\u201d.\u00a0 This partnership work consolidates our commitment \u00a0in \u2018reaching out\u2019 to the local communities and, once again, shows our efforts in working positively at grassroots level for the good of the community.\u00a0 The ACT Initiative continues to play a meaningful role in the transformation of our members and the development of working-class communities.<\/p>\n

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