Make a Difference: North East Episodes Available now
The spirit of resilience and generosity
Once a victim of bullying, Jacob has found his purpose through rugby.
'We build community spirit & bring people together'
Gilesgate and Belmont Wellbeing Project deliver food parcels to those in need.
'an unfathomable force of nature'
Eric Tolman from Morpeth has been raising money to build a mission house in Uganda.
How losing my dad inspired me to make a change
Becky Swindells spends two hours every day litter picking in Washington.
'I founded a dementia care group'
Irene cared for her Mother and took her skills and cares for others.
'I get a buzz from cleaning up my neighbourhood'
78-year-old Robin does odd-jobs around his town after retiring.
'I inspired Sam Fender'
Earl from South Shields was homeless for 25 years.
'It's just about being there for people'
Ashley helps domestic abuse survivors and feeds neighbours her 'world famous' lasagna.
The 15-year-old volunteering to help other kids
Harvey works with 5-11-year-olds at his local YMCA.
Five-year-old helping nurses after Granda's death
Lexi has raised just under 拢6,000 for Marie Curie in 12 months.
