South Derbyshire Locality Fund and Children & Young people fund – OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS

The South Derbyshire Health and Wellbeing Partnership, funded by Derbyshire County Council Public Health, are pleased to announce that there are two funding pots available to support health and wellbeing projects in South Derbyshire. •           Locality Funding •           Children and Young People This funding will support the delivery of the South Derbyshire Healthier Communities Plan […]

East Midlands Airport Community Fund 

The EMA Community Fund (up to £2,000): This fund is dedicated to bringing lasting benefit to those areas most affected by the airport’s operations. The airport contributes £50,000 each year to the EMA Community Fund, and this is topped up with noisy aircraft fines. Charities, community groups and not-for-profit community organisations within the EMA Area of […]

Brewers support LGBT+ history month2

Burton Albion is joining football clubs across the EFL to mark LGBT+ History Month by celebrating the importance of inclusion and representation. In doing so, the EFL and PUMA are creating a piece of their own LGBT+ history, unveiling the first rainbow ball to be used in Football League matches. The ball will be used by the […]

Southeast Staffordshire Healthy Communities VCSE Alliance Engagement Funding

We are looking for applications to this Engagement Funding with outcomes linked to health and wellbeing priorities. For example (but not limited to): Diabetes, Falls/Frailty, Heart Disease, Hospital discharge, Mental health, (MSK) Musculo-skeletal conditions, Respiratory conditions, Stroke and ALDD (Adults with Learning Difficulties or Disabilities). We are looking for new projects and proposals that will […]

Winter activities in the Trent Valley

Come along and join us at our winter activities! 02/12/23 – Aiming High Wildfamilies: A Wintery Wander @ Newton Park (Recreational grounds) 10:30am – 12:30pm Book here: http://www.staffs-wildlife.org.uk/events/2023-12-02-aiming-high-wildfamilies-wintery-wander-newton-road-park Aiming High bookings please visit:  “Staffordshire Connects” website for more info and call 0300 111 8007 (Option 2, then option 3).  10/12/23 – Reindeer Workshop @ Tucklesholme – 10:30am -12:30pm £10 per person, […]

YMCA Burton press release – Else Solicitors raises money for YMCA

Else Solicitors – a Burton-based law firm – called on businesses to help their local YMCA recently by joining Else’s charity football tournament and golf day, which attracted local and regional businesspeople. The football event which took place at the Burton Rugby Club saw seven teams play knock out games, with the top four teams […]

Leek Building Society Charitable Foundation

Leek Building Society Charitable Foundation was founded in 2021 to support local schemes and good causes across Staffordshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire and Shropshire. The Foundation’s primary purpose is to provide grants and donations up to £5000 that will have a positive impact on the lives of disadvantaged or vulnerable people in our communities. Organisations based within […]

Volunteering Opportunities with SARAC

SARAC (Sexual Abuse Rape Advice Centre) offers confidential support for people in Burton, Lichfield, Tamworth, Uttoxeter, Swadlincote and South Derbyshire who are at risk of or have experienced sexual violence and/or rape at anytime in their lives. SARAC (Sexual Abuse Rape Advice Centre) offers confidential support for people in Burton, Lichfield, Tamworth, Uttoxeter, Swadlincote and […]

HOPE – Parent Peer Support

If you’re a parent who has supported your child/teen through emotional wellbeing challenges we’d love to hear from you. We provide training over 6 sessions via zoom and then need just 1 hour a week from you. In this hour you’ll chat virtually to a parent struggling with a similar challenge and share your life […]

Support Staffordshire Recognises Uttoxeter Volunteer

Rupert Hill, Uttoxeter Knights treasurer and ambassador-at-large, was presented with a certificate recognising his contribution to the voluntary sector by Rachael Anderson from Support Staffordshire at a special open evening hosted by the Knights. Knights Chair Robert Hunt announced at the event that, thanks to funding from the local branch of NFU Mutual Insurance and […]

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