More than 50 community organisations across the UK have received a share of more than £2 million in funding to build on and amplify the creativity and compassion seen in communities and across civil society during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Young people will receive support with their mental health, and loneliness will be tackled in older people across all corners of England through HeadStart and Ageing Better - thanks to an additional £14.7 million from The National Lottery Community Fund.
The National Lottery Community Fund is today announcing £2.7 million of grants to over fifty projects in Northern Ireland that are helping tackle the big issues affecting communities, such as supporting victims of domestic violence, mental health support for families living with health conditions and reducing isolation.
New figures out today reveal an astonishing £4.5 million of National Lottery funding has been distributed to nearly 70 Leicester groups since lockdown.
Woodlands, village shops and an urban community centre are amongst the assets set to pass into community hands following funding by the Scottish Land Fund.
The National Lottery Community Fund has today published a new report sharing learning and insights from recent environmental projects made possible thanks to National Lottery players.
