by admin-support | Dec 6, 2021
BSC Multicultural Services During the course of their work, this organisation realised that BME (Black Minority Ethnic) night economy workers such as taxi drivers, shopkeepers, and restaurant and takeaway workers were experiencing hate crime on a regular basis in...
by admin-support | Dec 6, 2021
Waveney Domestic Violence and Abuse Forum Supported by its numerous partners, this vital East Suffolk based forum provides tailored services to families impacted by domestic abuse, offering a wide variety of support services, programmes and advice for both...
by admin-support | Dec 6, 2021
Catch 22 Catch22’s Mediation Service works with Police, Councils and Housing Associations across the county, to provide community mediation and one-to-one conflict resolution, helping to resolve neighbourhood disputes in practical, long-lasting ways. Volunteers at...
by admin-support | Aug 24, 2021
Halesworth Community Larder The Community Larder was created as a response to the first lockdown and is a partnership project with Halesworth Volunteer Centre and St Mary’s Church and Blyth Valley Team Ministry. They became aware of increased numbers of people using...
by admin-support | Jul 1, 2021
Emmaus Suffolk Emmaus Suffolk is a charity that works with people who are socially isolated, long-term unemployed or at risk of homelessness across the county. It opened its first premises on Dales Road, Ipswich, in 2015 and has hubs in Ipswich and Felixstowe. It is...
by admin-support | Jun 8, 2021
Art Branches Art Branches was set up in 2015 to improve health and wellbeing through creative projects linked to the environment. It was a direct response to the ongoing rise in mental health issues coupled with a greater understanding of the therapeutic value of...
by admin-support | Mar 19, 2021
IP17 Good Neighbour Scheme Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund IP17 Good Neighbour Scheme (IP17 GNS) was set up in just five weeks by a dedicated team in order to support the 5,000 residents in Saxmundham and Kelsale-cum-Carlton through the...
by admin-support | Mar 17, 2021
Sudbury and District Citizens Advice Please make a donation to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund Citizens Advice has always been a place where people can come to and speak with someone face to face about problems they have, and to seek guidance on services that...
by admin-support | Dec 11, 2020
West Suffolk Hive Please make a donation to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund West Suffolk Hive began in January 2020 to bring the community together to learn new skills and work together in the development and care of the community garden site and the...
by admin-support | Nov 8, 2020
Combat2Coffee – Case Study Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund Combat2Coffee was formed as a support outlet for Armed Forces Veterans and their families who are trying to find their feet with life outside of service. It was an idea created...
by admin-support | Nov 6, 2020
Karibu African Women’s Group – Case Study Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund Based in Ipswich, Karibu African Women’s Group provides information, advice and help to African women and other BME client groups, as well as running...
by admin-support | Nov 6, 2020
Rural Coffee Caravan – Case Study Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund This organisation works to reach every rural corner of the County, bringing face to face contact for those isolated. However, as the pandemic hit and Lockdown 1 took hold...
by admin-support | Nov 4, 2020
Emmaus Suffolk: ‘Turn Around’ Project – Case Study Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund Emmaus Suffolk supports vulnerably housed individuals through a work framework in their social enterprises to help build self-esteem. As the...
by admin-support | Oct 1, 2020
Eastgate Amateur Boxing Club – Case Study Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund Eastgate Amateur Boxing Club is a community-based boxing club providing positive activities for young people and adults within the local area. Boxing teaches self...
by admin-support | Sep 17, 2020
Empanda – Case Study Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund Empanda aims to provide a range of person centred, outcome focused care and support services for vulnerable people, including supported housing, respite and day care services, all...
by admin-support | Sep 14, 2020
Parents and Carers Together (PACT) – Case Study Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund PACT began in 2013 as a peer support organisation across Suffolk to provide support to parents and carers concerned about the mental health of a child or...
by admin-support | Aug 25, 2020
Selig (Suffolk) Trust – Case Study Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund A Christian charity working with local churches and the local community to provide services for people who are homeless. Public Health England have advised that it is no...
by admin-support | Aug 6, 2020
Fresh Start Future Enterprises – Case Study Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund Fresh Start Future Enterprises promotes the rehabilitation and resettlement of ex-offenders for the public benefit by providing mentoring, support, training and...
by admin-support | Jul 28, 2020
Suffolk Sight – Case Study Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund Suffolk Sight was formed on 1st April 2020 as the result of a merger between West Suffolk Sight and East Suffolk Association for the Blind. A small charity providing services and...
by admin-support | Jul 21, 2020
Rushmere Good Neighbour Scheme – Case Study Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund Rushmere Good Neighbour Scheme is a recently established organisation that aims to improve the lives of people living in the Northgate Ward in Ipswich and the...
by admin-support | Jul 12, 2020
Sharing Parenting Sharing Parenting Resource Pack Sharing Parenting uses the Adlerian ethos that all children’s behaviour is underpinned by a purpose and that parents are key teachers of their children. The organisation is supporting families adversely affected...
by admin-support | Jul 8, 2020
Hope After Suicide Loss Snowdrops – Symbol of Hope Hope after Suicide Loss (HOPE) is a vital Suffolk based group that exists in order to meet the complex and very precise needs of suicide bereavement. They offer talking therapy with no time limits imposed, to...
by admin-support | Jul 8, 2020
Suffolk Refugee Support Group It has been a challenging year for the people this organisation supports, as it has been for so many. Some of the issues their clients already faced – isolation, anxiety, disadvantage, deprivation and lack of access to services – have...
by admin-support | Jun 28, 2020
BME Suffolk Support Group – Case Study BME Suffolk Support Group (BMESSG) is a non-profitable organisation providing practical support for Black and Minority Ethnic families and individuals in Northwest Ipswich and the surrounding area, by supporting them to...
by admin-support | Jun 26, 2020
Link Lunch Club – Case Study Since lockdown, this fantastic organisation has not been able to hold their weekly Link Lunch Club at St. Luke’s Church Centre for around 55 elderly and vulnerable local Beccles and Worlingham residents. With the relevant permission...
by admin-support | Jun 26, 2020
Ipswich Community Media – Case Study Ipswich Community Media look to support a range of vulnerable people in one of the most deprived wards in the country, and the most deprived wards in Suffolk. Westgate was rated among Suffolk’s most deprived areas last year...
by admin-support | Jun 22, 2020
Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund Leiston Citizens Advice offer free, independent, impartial and confidential advice on a range of issues including benefits, housing, debt, employment and family relationships. It is an independent charity, whilst...
by admin-support | Jun 22, 2020
Green Light Trust – Case Study Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund Green Light Trust provide health, welfare and learning opportunities for people in the natural environment. The focus is on young people disadvantaged by disability, social...
by admin-support | Jun 18, 2020
Coddenham COVID-19 Response Group – Case Study Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund When COVID struck a year ago, the leading volunteer and charity organisations of the village of Coddenham in Suffolk, quickly rallied around....
by admin-support | Jun 18, 2020
BSC Multicultural Services – Case Study Please donate to the Suffolk Coronavirus Community Fund BSC Multicultural Services are a group that looks to support people of BME communities in Suffolk and engage them in social, cultural, educational and recreational...
