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West Cumbria Baby Bank is a volunteer run project. Launched in September 2024, the project provides essential baby equipment, clothing and toiletries to women and families in across West Cumbria who are struggling with the financial and practical challenge of looking after a new baby.

Summary Gateway 4 Women is a not-for-profit organisation offering support to all women in a safe, welcoming and women-only space. Offering support to women with a range of vulnerabilities, including; mental wellbeing, homelessness and housing related difficulties, those undergoing drug and alcohol rehabilitation, those suffering domestic abuse, debt and money management, and social isolation. The […]

Established in 1987, Hospice at Home West Cumbria are recognised for delivering excellent home-based palliative and end of life care. Care and support is available to those with a life-limiting illness to meet their physical, emotional, and practical needs. The only provider of adult hospice services in the local area. The grant award provides continuation […]

Aspire Academy is a Community Interest Company formed by the partnership of three local organisations: West Cumbria Learning Centre (WCLC), Time to Change West Cumbria and William King Construction. The grant is to support the capital costs to set up the learning facility, including: learning shelters, tool kits and PPE, for the benefit of learners […]

Always Another Way provide inclusive, tailored support for mental well-being across West Cumbria. The Grant is to support staffing costs for three years to enable Always Another Way to continue to deliver low-level preventative mental health support for young people from 11 years through to adults in Copeland. Staff roles funded by the grant include […]

Safety Net supports the recovery of those affected by rape, sexual and domestic violence, abuse and exploitation across Cumbria. In addition, they aim to prevent abuse through education and training via their work in schools (Prevention Projects). The Prevention Projects are collaborative and aim to embed whole school and community based approach to working in […]

Together We is a Community Interest Company in West Cumbria that aims to empower people to learn skills to better manage their own physical and mental health and their overall wellbeing.

The grant to Howgill Family Centre will support Time to Be Me (TTBM) staffing costs for 3 years. TTBM offers bespoke, child led, ‘not time limited’ support to children 5-12 years. The project aims to improve the emotional wellbeing of children who have experienced one off trauma, separation or loss issues and anxiety, based around […]

The Copeland Skills and Enterprise Partnership, consists of over 24 local providers who deliver support to Copeland residents with training, employment and enterprise related skills. During 2023 – 2026, the Partnership will deliver a programme of support consisting of the following work streams: Sector Development This workstream will provide support to employers where there is […]

ACT is the rural and community development charity that works throughout Cumbria. They champion community and rural issues and support rural communities. This Community Resilience project, led and coordinated by ACT, is to support the set up and development of longer term sustainable ‘Warm and Wellness’ activities in community buildings across the rural areas of […]