A Berkshire charity that sends out donated clothing and essentials to people in need has received a National Lottery grant to increase its support during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Brighton-based community project that helps people recovering from addiction has received National Lottery funding to ensure its programme of support remains open to all who need it during the coronavirus pandemic.
Children and young people living with cancer, who are isolating during the COVID-19 pandemic in Hertfordshire and across the South East, will now be able to interact and support each other online with digital meet-ups thanks to a new National Lottery grant.
A community project in Dover that brings creativity and art to the lives of vulnerable people has received new National Lottery funding to deliver a programme of support for young carers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A charity in Aldershot supporting the vulnerable and most socially isolated members of the local community is using a £10,000 National Lottery grant to ensure those who need help during the COVID-19 pandemic are connected and looked after.
The Brain and Spinal Injury Centre (BASIC), based in Eccles, Salford, stars in a new national TV ad for The National Lottery, thanking players for their continued support during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
Today, The National Lottery Community Fund is announcing awards over £5 million to more than 160 charities and smaller voluntary led community projects across Wales, many of which are helping people to support each other through the COVID-19 crisis.
Jackie, who is Chief Executive of Children in Scotland, will join the non-executive Scotland Committee of the largest community funder in the UK, taking devolved decisions on National Lottery spending and contributing to its funding strategy and programme development for Scotland.