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The Chapel Mobile Physio Story

The Chapel Mobile Physio Story

Last December our Rivers Fund provided a grant to support the salary of this charity's only worker - an experienced physiotherapist serving rural communities ...

The St Georges Toddler and Baby Group Story

The St Georges Toddler and Baby Group Story

In January 2022 our Walbrook Fund provided a grant to St George's Toddler and Baby Group based in New Mills to cover new resources and their annual insurance....

The Fairplay Story

The Fairplay Story

Our Derbyshire High Sheriff Fund made a grant to Chesterfield based charity Fairplay last year, as their families were still grappling with the impact and prevalence of Covid. The grant was to support and extend overnight respite care for young people with physical disabilities and / or neurodivergence. And to also allow the development of skills connected to independent living...

The North East Derbyshire Community Responders Story

The North East Derbyshire Community Responders Story

Last year our Hall Family Fund made a grant to North East Derbyshire Community Responders, to purchase kit and equipment to support volunteer responders working alongside ambulance, police and fire services....

The PCRefurb Story

The PCRefurb Story

PCrefurb provides reconditioned tablets, laptops and PCs to individuals, community groups, charities, care homes and other spaces where technology can reduce isolation and remove barriers to independent living....

The Artcore Story

The Artcore Story

Back in November 2020 our Freemasons Derbyshire Fund provided money for 80 kits, these kits were family packs, featuring a wide variety of fun arts and crafts materials...

The TOGS Story

The TOGS Story

£2,000 was awarded to TOGS, a Derby-based clothes bank, through our Walbrook Fund back in January 2020. The grant was to fund the group’s rent for a full 12 months....

The Derby Live at Home Story

The Derby Live at Home Story

Our John Weston Fund awarded £2,523 back in 2020 to cover the costs of producing and delivering four newsletters over a full year to its members – over 500 elderly residents across the City who would usually attend social luncheons and other tailored activities....