Case Studies

New Chair for Five Lamps

March 9th, 2011

Philip Tucker has been elected to be Chair of Five Lamps The Thornaby-based social enterprise has enjoyed a period of sustained growth in the last few years. Mr Tucker

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Five Lamps helps Sharon to face her fears

March 7th, 2011

Sharon Joyce, 40 from Thornaby had spent the past 8 years of her life suffering from anxiety, panic attacks and depression, which impacted on her confidence and made it

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Cultures CIC is just the job for Aalia

February 25th, 2011

Aalia Ali, 30, had been unemployed for over 3 years Although Ali had an NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration, she had found it difficult to find work. Ali

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Young people do care

December 10th, 2010

On Friday 3 December 2010, young people from Five Lamps’ youth services Foundation Learning Programme decided that it was time to show others that they do care With all

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Launch Pad helps to style new career

December 1st, 2010

A local dad is celebrating success after achieving his dream of running his own business Adrian Wray, 33, set up Chocolate Freelance Hairstylists in January of this year, after

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25 years of Making People Matter

November 16th, 2010

The organisation grows from strength to strength On Friday 12 November 2010, Five Lamps held a Celebration Event at Tall Trees Hotel to mark the organisation’s 25 year anniversary.

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