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Oxford Story Museum visit
A few weeks ago, Jacari Oxford pupils visited The Story Museum in Oxford to explore the galleries, listen to stories and fables from...
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Natasha at Jacari
- Mar 10
- 2 min
Jacari Photoshoot
We loved our recent photoshoot with Shaun from Fortitude Communications and we are delighted with the photos. We were chosen by Fortitude...
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Natasha at Jacari
- Feb 15
- 2 min
Payroll Giving month
February is Payroll Giving month, when charities, companies and Payroll Giving agencies come together to raise awareness of Payroll...
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Natasha at Jacari
- Feb 10
- 1 min
Jacari receives funding from the Lovington Foundation
We are delighted to receive a grant from the Lovington Foundation in January, which will go towards funding our tuition programmes and...
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Aggie at Jacari
- Feb 7
- 3 min
Guest blog: Teach First
We are delighted to be working closely with Teach First who have been supporting Jacari for a number of years. This year they have funded...
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Ben at Jacari
- Jan 18
- 2 min
In-school tuition in Oxford schools
Last term we started tutoring some of our Oxford-based pupils in their schools, rather than at home. This is something Jacari has been...
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Natasha at Jacari
- Jan 13
- 1 min
Grant award from Garfield Weston Foundation
We are thrilled to receive a grant of £15,000 from the Garfield Weston Foundation which will contribute to the running costs of Jacari’s...
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Natasha at Jacari
- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
End of term report
It’s been a busy, exciting and rewarding autumn term here at Jacari. Our main focus has been on recruiting more volunteers to tutor...
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Aggie at Jacari
- Dec 12, 2022
- 1 min
Cooking fun at Coexist Community Kitchen
At the end of November, the Jacari Bristol team took a group of pupils along to the Coexist Community Kitchen for a fun cookery workshop....
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Ben at Jacari
- Nov 29, 2022
- 1 min
Give a game this Giving Tuesday
It's Giving Tuesday! If you’re not familiar with Giving Tuesday, it is a global day for doing good, whether that’s donating to a charity,...
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Natasha at Jacari
- Nov 29, 2022
- 1 min
From Jacari pupil to trustee
Sofia Latif shares her story about how she became a Jacari trustee, a journey that started when she was a teenager and received support...
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Natasha at Jacari
- Nov 18, 2022
- 2 min
Jacari starts peer tutoring at Bristol High School
We’re excited to launch a brand new project this month - peer tutoring, where A-level students tutor and mentor younger EAL children at...
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Anna at Jacari
- Nov 1, 2022
- 1 min
Theatre fun for Bristol children
We were really pleased to host our first kids' event of the academic year recently - a theatre show and workshop at The Trinity Centre,...
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Natasha at Jacari
- Oct 18, 2022
- 2 min
Jacari wins a free photoshoot
We are delighted to be selected as one of the winners of Fortitude Communications’ charity competition to receive free professional...
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Natasha at Jacari
- Sep 29, 2022
- 2 min
We need volunteers!
It’s our busiest time of the year for recruiting new volunteer tutors. Our team and student committee members are all out and about in...
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Natasha at Jacari
- Sep 28, 2022
- 2 min
Introducing new trustee Katy Isaac
We are really pleased that Katy Isaac has joined Jacari's board of trustees as our EAL and Teaching Trustee. Katy brings so much valuable...
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Natasha at Jacari
- Sep 22, 2022
- 2 min
Cook for Jacari
We’re planning a really special event this autumn inspired by our former volunteers' memories their time tutoring children. During our...
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Anna at Jacari
- Sep 16, 2022
- 2 min
Welcome to new team members
We are excited to welcome two new additions to our Jacari Bristol team this week! Introducing Ashley Ashley George has joined us as an...
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Allen Olayomi
- Sep 5, 2022
- 3 min
The impact of the summer break on disadvantaged pupils
Many parents and educators worry about the potential effects of the long summer school holidays on pupils. As the research referenced in...
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Natasha at Jacari
- Aug 25, 2022
- 1 min
Jacari receives funding from the Swire Charitable Trust
We are delighted to receive a grant of £20,000 from the Swire Charitable Trust. The grant will go towards funding our programmes in...
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