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We all feel better for a smile or friendly greeting so why not join us in sharing a little happiness in communities across our great county?

Spring is here. The evenings are lighter and nature is waking up after a wet and windy winter.

This year’s Take Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day is on Thursday 24 April but any time can be a good time to encourage the generations to get together and discover something new.

We’re proud of our Community Visitors (CVs) who give a few hours every week to brighten the lives of older people living in residential care homes.

February is the month when we remember the special people in our lives and express our affection with gifts such as flowers and chocolates.

This year is going to be one of growth for the My Home Life Essex Community Association and we’re looking for volunteers to help care home residents across Essex to enjoy life to the full.