Social Prescribing Case Study March 2024
A patient was referred to the Social Prescribing service by their GP after being threatened with eviction from their flat, which was having an impact on their mental health. After speaking with the patient it was evident to the Social Prescribing Link Worker (SPLW) there were a number of issues. The patient was on a […]
Social Prescribing case study – September 2023
One member of the Social Prescribing team initially held a drop-in at Leek Livestock Market to promote the service and offer advice and signposting. The majority of people passing through the doors were over 55 with many still farming in their 70s and 80s. Almost all were out of area, living in Derbyshire and Cheshire. […]
When Charity meets Politics
It has been an interesting couple of weeks for charity/politics nerds like me; though I am not the only one, nor the most informed or expert by a mile. It’s a bit of a long one this month folks, so get a cuppa first. A number of week’s back, the Arts Council (who is one […]
Lichfield and Tamworth Chamber of Commerce Chosen Charity – APPLY NOW – Deadline Wednesday 13th March
Lichfield & Tamworth Chamber of Commerce and our members are due to choose our next charity partner for a period of two years from April 2024 until March 2026. We welcome applications from organisations large and small with a history of supporting the communities of Lichfield and Tamworth. A key aspect of the partnership will see our charities being the […]
New Support Staffordshire Members February 2024
We are very pleased to welcome 27 new members to Support Staffordshire. The members were approved at the Board meeting on Thursday 8th February, taking our general members total to 1,303.
Volunteering Drop in Sessions starting at Cannock Library 1st March
Ever wondered about what volunteering involves? Where to start? How to volunteer? Don’t worry, the Volunteering Team are here to help! We’ll be holding drop in sessions at Cannock Library on the first Friday of the Month where you can pop in and have a chat to us. Starting on 1st March, we’ll be at […]
B&Q Foundation Grants
The funding is intended for registered charities working with people in need (by reason of financial hardship, sickness, disability, other disadvantage or distress) in the UK and who need funding for the following: There are two levels of grants: The B&Q Foundation will consider awarding higher value grants. The funding can support decorating, renovating, or […]
KFC Youth Foundation Community Grants Programme
Grants of up to £2,500 are available. Registered charities, registered community interest companies, unincorporated clubs or associations or unregistered charities in the UK, with a turnover of less than £300,000 can apply. Applications are welcome from such organisations which: The funding is intended for projects and activities that: Funding can be use to cover costs […]
Screwfix Foundation
The Screwfix Foundation has re-opened for applications from charities and not for profit organisations for projects that will fix, repair, maintain and improve the properties and community facilities of those in need by reason of financial hardship, sickness, disability, distress or other disadvantage throughout the UK.Grants in the region of £5,000 are available for all […]
Fundraising Partnership with Hope Creative
Experience. Knowhow. Creativity. Three words describe how we do business. Hope Creative is a creative agency where exciting brands are brought to life. We’ll do everything we can to find the right solution for you. And we’ll do our best to deliver great results for your business. That’s because we believe in doing more and […]
