Hopscotch Asian Women’s Centre, a women’s charity that focuses on providing domestic abuse and welfare support to vulnerable women and children from BAME communities in and around Camden, has been awarded nearly £80,000 of National Lottery funding.
Bipolar UK, the only national charity that focuses on empowering people and families affected by bipolar disorder, has been awarded nearly £100,000 of National Lottery funding to cope with the effect lockdown has had on mental health.
Charities and grassroots groups across England have together received more than £21 million in funding since June – thanks to National Lottery players.
Charities and community groups across Yorkshire and Humber have been awarded more than £2.2 million of National Lottery funding since the beginning of June – providing crucial support to overcome challenges caused by the COVID-19 crisis.
A Welsh charity that provides second-hand furniture and electrical goods to those in need is readying itself for a huge spike in demand due to domestic abuse during lockdown.
A group of hairdressers are using their extraordinary talent and a new National Lottery grant to create bespoke wigs for women in Manchester dealing with hair loss as a result of their cancer treatment.
A local community project that caters to the needs of older people is celebrating today after receiving £10,000 funding from The National Lottery Community Fund, to tackle feelings of isolation and loneliness during lockdown.
The National Lottery Community Fund has today announced it is working alongside five expert partnerships to ensure almost £45 million of National Lottery funding reaches communities most vulnerable to the impact of COVID-19.
The National Lottery Community Fund is today announcing over £12 million to 311 Scottish groups with the lion’s share going to projects that will transform existing buildings into vibrant community hubs.
