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2024
Amy and Friends
Amy and Friends
Amy and Friends supports children / young adults and their families suffering from Cockayne Syndrome and linked DNA repair disorders, that lead to a shortened life expectancy. With the family’s mental health and well-being at the forefront of what they do.
The grant funded a bereavement counselling group for the siblings of children / young people with Cockayne Syndrome.
Community Capacity Builders
Community Capacity Builders
Community Capacity Builders provide funded sessional work to deliver a range of therapeutic, well-being,
sport and education services to vulnerable children and adults throughout the Liverpool City region.
The grant funded a new project of structured counselling and mental health therapy to approx. 20 vulnerable males who need immediate and urgent
help, in particular for men presenting with suicidal ideation.
The Corner House
The Corner House
The Corner House is an Early Years Centre providing infant massage, baby sensory, baby music and Stay & Play sessions based in Birkenhead.
The grant covered mental well-being sessions and resource kit for up to 40 families.
Hitched Communities
Hitched Communities
Hitched Communities cover a range of projects which, through collaboration with local partners, create transformative, sustainable programmes that support individuals facing challenges, including mental health difficulties, substance abuse, and social exclusion.
Funding was granted to expand and strengthen the Made On My Patch (MOMP) programme which aims to tackle food poverty and improve mental health across Wirral. With four new patch networks for 2025 gearing up to launch in Wallasey, Tranmere, Bromborough and Eastham.
Positivity Club
Positivity Club
Positivity Club CIC is passionate about supporting children, teenagers, and adults with their mental health. Within this we have Time for Tea, Time for Teens, and Positivity Club.
Time for Tea is a mental health support group for adults aged 18 plus and provides a safe space to talk openly in a warm and welcoming environment. The group prides itself on being low pressure, non-judgemental and inclusive.
This grant went towards guest speakers, workshops and outings. Including drama workshop, social media workshop, yoga and mediation class, hooves for healing sessions, nanny alpaca farm trip, potting shed and drumming workshop.
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Positivitree
Positivitree
Posivitree was set up to empower parent-carers with self-care tools and experiences which improve wellbeing.
The grant has supported sessions for parent carers that cover topics that would support an individual to self-reflect and adapt the content of the sessions to their own lifestyle and particular needs.
Bee Wirral
Bee Wirral
Bee Wirral CIO has been operating for 12 months in the Birkenhead area, and is an evolution of Bee Wirral CIC (established 2013) which provides a range of services including community activities, adult education and community event spaces/cafes.
The grant supported unstructured social sessions. Supporting men's mental health through a range of activities. Helping them to reconnect with others.
Sunflowers Children's Yoga
Sunflowers Children's Yoga
Sunflower Yoga offers yoga and yoga therapy sessions for children to support their mental health.
We funded yoga therapy sessions for children and their families. These sessions included discussing good relationships, yoga practice, a snack and relaxation.
Together 2 Thrive
Together 2 Thrive
Together 2 Thrive set up by adoptive families to support other adoptive families. Together we thrive!
The foundation supported parents to go on a well-being day to support their mental health.
Inspire Community Cafe
Inspire Community Cafe
Inspire Community Café provides regular groups and activities support the local community in Wallasey. Loneliness and social isolation are particularly prevalent in our area which is something we are working hard to tackle.
They set up a wide variety of groups to bring people together through shared interests, these include jigsaw club, knitting and crochet groups, craft club, and live music at lunchtime. These activities run weekly and are free to attend.
The grant funded a craft club, set up to encourage those in our community to come together, learn and share their skills and create support networks.
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