Charity and Social Care
This year's Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival smashes fundraising total out of the water - raising £40,000 for new cancer research hospital for the region
This year's 19th Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival has done it again - with teams beating last year's total to raising an impressive £40,000 for the new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital. The new specialist hospital for the East of England will bring world-leading research and clinical ex...
Charity seeking new volunteer Chair of Trustees
Do you have a passion for supporting local families affected by disability and long-term illness? Caring Together Charity is seeking a new voluntary Chair of Trustees – an outstanding opportunity to lead the governance of a highly-respected charity in the region. ...
Premier League Kicks returns!
Our Premier League Kicks sessions are returning for the new school year with a change of schedule.Below is the new schedule starting from Monday 8th September:Mondays: 16:00 - 17:00PM - Orchard ParkTuesdays: 16:00 - 17:00PM - NetherhallWednesdays: 16:00 - 17:00PM - Abbey LeisureThursday...
'Mind Your Head' underway after relaunch
Cambridge United Foundation have recently relaunched the popular 'Mind Your Head' programme; the programme ran most recently in 2023 and received the 'Community Project of the Year' award from the EFL in 2020. Mind Your Head is 6 week, early stage, Mental Health Intervention programme, ...
Cambridge United Foundation recognises two players with PFA Community Champion Awards
Cambridge United Foundation recently presented PFA Community Champion Awards to Men's first team player Jordan Cousins, and Women's first team player Gisela Otten. ...
Allia Impact relaunches free programmes to empower and support those with positive impact ideas
Allia Impact is excited to announce the relaunch of two of its most sought-after programmes. Designed to empower and support those who have a positive impact idea the "Start" and "Grow” programmes offer amazing opportunities for individuals committed to positively impacting their comm...
Support for local climate action in South Cambridgeshire continues with sixth round of Zero Carbon Communities grants
The sixth round of South Cambridgeshire’s Zero Carbon Community (ZCC) grants have been announced, distributing £125,000 across 11 innovative projects. ...
Cambridge Building Society Community Fund soars
First ever member panellist joins, fund goes from strength to strength with cash booster and game-changing grants awarded. ...
Cambridge MP gets kite project off to a flying start
On Friday 6 September 2024 at 1.30pm, Daniel Zeichner, Member of Parliament for Cambridge, will celebrate the launch event of the Let's Go Fly the Kite initiative by adding a brick to a giant Lego sculpture of a new Science of Life Quarter in Cambridge. ...
Ukrainian Olena is grateful for the opportunity as she prepares for an exciting ‘new chapter’ of her life
“The support has been incredible and I feel motivated to work hard. It’s my mission to make this shop a success” The manager of a new charity shop says she is excited by the opportunity as she continues rebuilding her life away from war-torn Ukraine. Olena Kulaieva arrived in England ...