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A number of local organisations have received funding to provide various items to help rough sleepers to find and keep a home.

The new chairman Tom Flood will take over from Jeremy Mills in December, with four new trustees coming on board.

BCP Council has provided £50,000 to a fund which will tackle poverty and isolation to improve health and wellbeing in Dorset.

Several local youth organisations are to receive grants to enable them to recover following pandemic lockdowns.

Artist Stuart Semple has helped many local people through his Designs For Humanity Fund in partnership with Dorset Community Foundation.

Bollywood Music Lovers are enjoying the first ever Asian radio show in Dorset thanks to a grant from Dorset Community Foundation.

Grants of up to £1,500 will be available for projects in Dorset which have a positive impact on the local environment.

Sports groups in the county which inspire young people can apply for grants administered by Dorset Community Foundation.

A total of 328 grants from the Dorset Coronavirus Community Fund have been made to 220 groups since 6 April last year.

Pensioners in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole have been able to enjoy freshly cooked meals over the winter thanks to funding of £80,000.