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<p>Local advocacy groups and charities provide excellent services and are vital in
supporting communities. Since the autumn statement of 2015, the Government has awarded
up to £86.25m from the Tampon Tax Fund. The funding has been delivered to not-for-profit
organisations running life-changing projects for women and girls across the UK.</p><p>For
example the Fund has supported the work of the Labyrinth Project, run by Solace. This
has:</p><ul><li>engaged with over 600 women’s centres and spaces,</li><li>trained
over 2,000 professionals and volunteers to improve legal, financial and employment
support for women, and</li><li>directly funded 41 small to medium women’s groups and
organisations.</li></ul>
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