COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020)

Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Ashfield All Divisions Zimbabwe Voluntary Delivering food hampers to people in need and Access to food £600 Association UK keeping the local community up to date with Access to medicine COVID-19 news and guidance. Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Transport

Ashfield South OT Fundraisers Delivering food, medicine, books and toys etc. to Access to food £1,000 those who are in self isolation or who are vulnerable Phil Rostance Access to medicine during the current pandemic. Dog walking Social wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Ashfield Hucknall South OT Fundraisers Supporting shopping & pharmacy collections, dog Access to food £1,150 walking and deliveries of medical equipment to Phil Rostance Access to medicine those in self isolating and vulnerable. In addition Dog walking providing transport for local deliveries from food Social wellbeing banks within the area. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Ashfield Hucknall South Hucknall Hope Lea Project Provision of day services and residential services Access to food £1,195 Ltd for adults with learning disabilities. Phil Rostance Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Ashfield Hucknall West Hucknall Engage Provides a food bank with volunteers delivering Access to food £5,000 food to support over 100 families. Kevin Rostance

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 1 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Ashfield Kirkby North Military Community Network Supports local veterans and their families with Access to food £600 Group mental health, food supplies and medical aid, John Knight Access to medicine transport to doctors or counselling appointments Social wellbeing and help with utilities bills. They also offer support Emotional / mental health wellbeing via telephone and social media. Transport

Ashfield Kirkby North Ashfield Voluntary Action Receives referrals from other agencies (including Digital support for older people £3,000 Nottinghamshire County Council), and coordinates John Knight Access to food volunteers to help vulnerable people with shopping Access to medicine and collecting prescriptions. The project also Social wellbeing provides a telephone befriending service and Emotional / mental health wellbeing assistance to those in financial hardship. Physical wellbeing Transport

Ashfield Kirkby North Military Community Network Providing shopping runs and pharmacy runs for Access to food £2,000 Group vulnerable people (veterans) who are self-isolating, John Knight Access to medicine also providing telephone support and a Friday night Social wellbeing quiz. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Ashfield Kirkby North Ashfield Voluntary Action Providing training and support for volunteers, Physical wellbeing £6,000 enabling continued assistance for vulnerable John Knight Emotional / mental health wellbeing people who are still self-isolating, including Social wellbeing shopping and pharmacy collections, social Access to medicine engagement, befriending and mental health Access to food services.

Ashfield Kirkby North Ashfield Citizens Advice Funding to help adapt office space for safe working Advice and signposting £3,510 so that vulnerable people can receive essential face John Knight Social wellbeing to face support that deals with accumulated debt, Emotional / mental health wellbeing housing issues, fuel and food poverty during the pandemic.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 2 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Ashfield Kirkby North Ashwood Church Telephone befriending service being set up for Social wellbeing £220 volunteers to make contact with lonely and isolated John Knight Emotional / mental health wellbeing vulnerable residents.

Ashfield Kirkby North Ashfield Voluntary Action The charity provides training and support for Social wellbeing £3,000 volunteers, enabling continued assistance for John Knight Emotional / mental health wellbeing vulnerable people who are self-isolating. The ‘One Physical wellbeing Step at a Time’ project aims to build up confidence of vulnerable residents so they can become more independent.

Ashfield Kirkby North Storehouse, Kirkby Delivers food and medication to people who are Access to food £5,000 Foodbank unable to leave the house and have no other John Knight Access to medicine means of accessing help.

Ashfield Kirkby North Our Centre Organisation provides support and help to Help people to understand the £6,000 vulnerable/isolated/lonely people/families by government guidelines John Knight providing lots of different services like shopping/dog Access to food walking/welfare checks/online exercise classes and Access to medicine befriending service as well as daily telephone calls Dog walking to make sure people are safe and well Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Ashfield Kirkby North Our Centre Provides shopping and prescription collection Access to food £3,500 service, support and befriending via telephone and John Knight Access to medicine online, delivering food parcels, taking pets to the Social wellbeing veterinarian and socially distancing face to face Emotional / mental health wellbeing contact as the centre re-opens. Physical wellbeing Transport

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 3 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Ashfield Kirkby North Our Centre Provides shopping and prescription collection Access to food £5,000 service, support and befriending via telephone and John Knight Access to medicine online, delivering food parcels and taking pets to Social wellbeing the veterinarian. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Transport

Ashfield Kirkby North Ashfield Citizens Advice Provides online and telephone support and advice. Essential advice £1,400 John Knight Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Ashfield Kirkby South The Acacia Centre Offers telephone support and collection and Access to food £500 delivery of medication and food when urgently Rachel Madden Social wellbeing required. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Ashfield Kirkby South Community Food Bank Helps vulnerable people in Ashfield to access Access to food £1,000 emergency food parcels. Rachel Madden Ashfield Newstead The Rotary Club of Hucknall Providing educational resource packs across 10 Emotional / mental health wellbeing £3,500 nursery and primary schools for Christmas as part Chris Barnfather Social wellbeing Santa's Sleigh across the Hucknall area to boost health and wellbeing of children. Alongside supporting food banks and churches with additional resources from the educational packs.

Ashfield Selston Selston Parish Council To coordinate a local food and essential household Access to toiletries and cleaning £10,000 item delivery response to Covid 19 for residents products David Martin who are vulnerable or self isolating. Also supporting Access to food homeless or those who have lost their jobs to access food and essential household items.

Ashfield Selston Tin Hat Centre Provides a freshly cooked meal delivery service to Access to food £300 people affected by COVID-19. David Martin

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 4 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Ashfield Selston The Riley Foundation Collection and delivery service provided for those Access to food £3,500 shielding or self-isolating in the local community. David Martin Access to medicine Dog walking Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Ashfield Selston The Riley Foundation Delivers food parcels, shopping and prescriptions to Access to medicine £5,000 older people and vulnerable people in the local David Martin Social wellbeing community who are isolating during COVID-19 and Emotional / mental health wellbeing have no other relatives or carers to help them. Access to food Physical wellbeing Transport

Ashfield Selston St. Helen's Church, Selston Provision of a foodbank service for the Parish of Access to food £1,500 with St. Mary's Church, Selston. David Martin Westwood Ashfield Sutton Central Sutton Community Help The centre provides local residents with Access to food £2,000 and East Centre information, support and advice. They offer a Covid- Access to medicine 19 helpline for families experiencing a variety of Samantha Dog walking issues, including domestic violence. Their role has Deakin Social wellbeing greatly increased due to the variety of needs of Emotional / mental health wellbeing local residents. Physical wellbeing Transport

Ashfield Sutton Central Marys Foodbank Sutton in Emergency food parcels to anyone referred by Access to food £5,000 and East Ashfield agencies that can check household income, any time during the week. Samantha Deakin

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 5 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Ashfield Sutton Central Marys Foodbank @ Sutton A well established foodbank that is extending Access to food £2,000 and East services to include a shopping/prescription service for vulnerable members of the community. The Samantha foodbank stocks have been depleted by demand Deakin and a reduction in donations. The funding would enable them to replenish stocks and maintain the service.

Ashfield Sutton Central Let's All Eat Using supermarket food surplus to put together and Access to food £5,000 and East deliver emergency food parcels, as well as Emotional / mental health wellbeing providing local residents with mental health support. Samantha Deakin Ashfield Sutton Central Sutton Christian Fellowship The charity provides free meals once a week to the Access to food £1,500 and East homeless and disadvantaged. They also provide Social wellbeing hostel accommodation and counselling support for Samantha those in need. Funding is required to meet the cost Deakin for the food parcels they are currently delivering.

Ashfield Sutton Central Let's All Eat Distributes surplus food from Fareshare to people in Access to food £4,000 and East need in the local community. Samantha Deakin Ashfield Sutton West Huthwaite Hub Provides food and resources to local older and Access to food £2,000 vulnerable residents, with a delivery service for Tom Hollis Access to medicine those who cannot collect or are self-isolating or Dog walking shielded. Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Transport

Bassetlaw Blyth and North Nottinghamshire Delivering food parcels to local people in need. Access to food £3,000 Harwood Community First Responders Sheila Place

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 6 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Bassetlaw Misterton Walkeringham Village Hall & Run from Walkeringham Village Hall, the Access to food £500 Playing Field Community Support Hub offers the collection and Tracey Taylor Access to medicine delivery of essential items such as fresh food and Dog walking medication. For those without internet access, food Social wellbeing orders can be taken by telephone. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Bassetlaw Misterton Walkeringham Village Hall & Community Support Hub and social shop offering a Access to food £1,000 Playing Field collection and delivery service of essential items Tracey Taylor Access to medicine such as fresh food and medication. Dog walking Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Bassetlaw Misterton All Saints' Parish Church This church along with other surrounding local Access to food £200 churches collects food donations from local stores / Tracey Taylor local residents and takes the food over to Food Bank for distribution to those families most in need of food.

Bassetlaw East Retford MS Group The provision of seated Tai Chi classes via Zoom Emotional / mental health wellbeing £600 for members. Steve Vickers Physical wellbeing Bassetlaw Retford East St Saviour's Church, Retford Practical and emotional and well being project that Access to medicine £1,000 cares for the vulnerable in society through Steve Vickers Social wellbeing telephone and virtual links. Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Bassetlaw Retford East Your Church International Church support group and fellowship through arts Access to food £1,500 Global Movement and craft activities. Using social media and the Steve Vickers Social wellbeing internet to provide story telling and music lessons Emotional / mental health wellbeing for children. Assistance for parents with access to food, medicines, lifestyle, well-being and mental health.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 7 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Bassetlaw Retford East OASIS Community Church Providing a shopping/prescription service matching Access to food £5,000 (Retford) volunteers with self-isolators, also providing food Steve Vickers Access to medicine hampers to vulnerable families. Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Bassetlaw Retford East Ordsall Parochial Church A church based organisation due to offer a Social wellbeing £300 Council telephone service to vulnerable and isolated Steve Vickers Emotional / mental health wellbeing residents. They have also created an allotment area Physical wellbeing for residents to grow their own food. Access to food

Bassetlaw Retford West Bassetlaw Action Centre An essential supplies and shopping service for Access to food £5,000 clients and a telephone befriending service to Mike Quigley Access to medicine reduce the social isolation of older and vulnerable Social wellbeing people. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Bassetlaw Retford West The Well Community Two key elements of this project are to seek Access to food £3,000 Projects additional funding to meet the extra demand for the Mike Quigley Social wellbeing debt advice service they deliver, they are part of the Emotional / mental health wellbeing financially regulated Christians Against Poverty Physical wellbeing network and demand is exceeding the current capacity. In addition to this they are supplementing food bank provision with fresh produce (fruit, vegetables and meat).

Bassetlaw Tuxford Clay Responders 2020 Volunteers help vulnerable residents access food, Access to food £5,000 (under North Leverton with medicines and other services. The volunteers also John Ogle Access to medicine Habblesthorpe Parish befriend people who are isolated and feeling lonely. Dog walking Council) Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Transport

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 8 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Bassetlaw Tuxford Clay Responders 2020 Volunteers help vulnerable residents access food, Access to food £5,000 (under Sturton Le Steeple medicines and other services. The volunteers also John Ogle Access to medicine Parish Council) befriend people who are isolated and feeling lonely. Dog walking Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Bassetlaw Tuxford Dial a Trip Ltd The delivery of medicines, essential shopping and Access to food £500 other items to vulnerable and older people in the John Ogle Access to medicine Parishes of Tuxford and surrounding villages. Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Transport

Bassetlaw Worksop East Bassetlaw Community and The charity empowers local people to bring about Social wellbeing £3,000 Voluntary Service change through a volunteer co-ordinated effort. This Glynn Gilfoyle Emotional / mental health wellbeing project aims to Improve the fitness, independence Physical wellbeing and wellbeing of vulnerable and isolated residents through their 'One Step at a Time' walk and talk events.

Bassetlaw Worksop East Bassetlaw Food Bank The provision of food to people in the local Access to food £2,000 community who need it. Glynn Gilfoyle Bassetlaw Worksop East Bassetlaw Community and The charity empowers local people to bring about Access to food £6,000 Voluntary Service change through a volunteer co-ordinated effort. Glynn Gilfoyle Access to medicine They have already run a large scale medicine and Social wellbeing emergency food parcel delivery service and are Emotional / mental health wellbeing now focusing on holistic health, especially in vulnerable groups who may not have been previously identified.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 9 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Bassetlaw Worksop East Bassetlaw Community and Supplying emergency food parcels and delivering Advice for community groups £6,000 Voluntary Service medications. The project also carries out well-being Glynn Gilfoyle Access to food phone calls to all residents over 70 years old, with Access to medicine plans to expand to all vulnerable groups. Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Bassetlaw Worksop East OASIS Community Church Emergency help and support including telephone Access to food £5,000 (Worksop) befriending, collection and delivery of food, Glynn Gilfoyle Access to medicine essential items and medication, children's craft and Social wellbeing educational packs, and online and practical support Transport to families with disabled and special needs children. Physical wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Bassetlaw Worksop East Aurora Wellbeing Centres Providing emotional well-being and practical Access to food £500 support for vulnerable older people e.g. telephone Glynn Gilfoyle Access to medicine support, collecting shopping, prescriptions, and Social wellbeing providing books. Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Bassetlaw Worksop East Worksop Priory Church Providing practical and emotional support to Social wellbeing £850 children and their families in disadvantaged and Glynn Gilfoyle Physical wellbeing vulnerable households.

Bassetlaw Worksop East Focus on Young People in To support vulnerable young people in Bassetlaw to Emotional / mental health wellbeing £1,600 Bassetlaw engage in activities whilst in isolation. Users include Glynn Gilfoyle Physical wellbeing young carers, care leavers and targeted children in school.

Bassetlaw Worksop East OASIS Community Church Delivery of food hampers, medicine and essential Access to food £5,000 (Worksop) items as well as shopping, counselling, befriending, Glynn Gilfoyle Access to medicine bereavement and mental health support for people Social wellbeing in need. The project also provides online and Emotional / mental health wellbeing practical support to families of children with Physical wellbeing disabilities and special needs. Transport

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 10 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Bassetlaw Worksop North Worksop Live at Home Providing telephone support and signposting to 146 Access to food £2,000 Scheme members (who would usually attend daily activity Alan Rhodes Social wellbeing groups) to help reduce isolation, anxiety and Emotional / mental health wellbeing depression. The scheme has also opened referrals to new members who feel they need extra support at this time. 6 volunteer befrienders are doing shopping and daily telephone checks on house- bound members.

Bassetlaw Worksop North Christ Church Worksop & St This project is supporting those at higher risk of Access to food £1,100 Luke's Shireoaks PCC COVID-19 by providing practical support such as Alan Rhodes Access to medicine food collections, shopping and prescription Social wellbeing deliveries for vulnerable people. A hotline and Emotional / mental health wellbeing virtual coffee mornings are also being created.

Bassetlaw Worksop South Nottinghamshire Womens Provision of food parcels for families in need. Access to food £2,000 Aid Ltd Kevin Greaves Emotional / mental health wellbeing Bassetlaw Worksop South Nottinghamshire Womens Supports women, children and young people to live Funding safe, recognised £1,000 Aid Limited domestic abuse free lives, to survive and thrive, interpretation services and Kevin Greaves providing a safe environment for women, with purchasing baby products for ongoing support, advice, counselling and learning women in refuge opportunities. Due to the increased pressures of Covid 19, the project is seeing increased numbers of families who require translators, without which they could be considered additionally vulnerable.

Bassetlaw Worksop South Rhubarb Farm CIC Growing and producing food to deliver to at risk Access to food £1,500 people along with other essentials. Kevin Greaves Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Bassetlaw Worksop South Caring for Dementia Carers Providing information and support to those caring Social wellbeing £200 (Bassetlaw) and looking after those with dementia via Skype, Kevin Greaves Emotional / mental health wellbeing traditional post and telephone. Transport

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 11 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Bassetlaw Worksop South St Anne's PCC A church based charity offering shopping and Access to food £2,200 medicine delivery services for isolated or elderly Kevin Greaves Access to medicine residents. They also offer a telephone support Social wellbeing service and support for children and young people Emotional / mental health wellbeing through their child worker and youth worker.

Bassetlaw Worksop South Dukeries Memory Group The group is offering support to vulnerable people Access to food £200 and their carers by providing befriending support via Kevin Greaves Access to medicine telephone and social media and by collecting and Social wellbeing delivering essential items. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Bassetlaw Worksop South W2 Academy The "Local Stars Worksop" project was started on Access to food £500 19th March in response to the COVID-19 crisis to Kevin Greaves Access to medicine support the elderly and vulnerable people in self Dog walking isolation. The services provided include picking up Social wellbeing essential shopping, picking up prescriptions, dog walking and calling to check on people in isolation.

Bassetlaw Worksop South Hope Community Services Provides a clean, safe emergency hostel for local Physical wellbeing £5,000 homeless people, including isolation facilities for Kevin Greaves people with COVID-19.

Bassetlaw Worksop South Bassetlaw Citizens Advice As a result of COVID-19, Bassetlaw Citizens Advice Emotional / mental health wellbeing £6,530 Bureau have received an increased number of enquiries, Kevin Greaves relating to employment issues, debt advice and Universal Credit. Therefore, the funding will help the organisation to put in place the necessary resources to meet the increased demand (e.g. recruitment and training of volunteers).

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 12 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Broxtowe All Divisions Smile & Achieve Supporting vulnerable adults with additional needs Access to food £700 by phone, providing activity books and using a new Access to medicine YouTube channel set up in response to COVID-19. Social wellbeing Volunteers help deliver food parcels to people in Emotional / mental health wellbeing need. Physical wellbeing Transport

Broxtowe All Divisions WILL 2 SKILL Supporting vulnerable people with essential day to Access to food £1,000 day tasks such as grocery shopping, medication Access to medicine collection and telephone support. Dog walking Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Broxtowe Beeston Central Beeston Community Provision of a “Meals on Wheels” service to the Access to food £3,000 and Rylands Resource CIO Beeston and Chilwell areas for vulnerable and Social wellbeing isolated people. The organisation aims to expand Kate Foale Emotional / mental health wellbeing the current service and aims to set up one-to-one phone support to people with mental health issues.

Broxtowe Beeston Central 5th Beeston (St John's) To promote the education of girls and young Social wellbeing £490 and Rylands Rainbows women to help them develop emotionally, mentally, Emotional / mental health wellbeing physically and spiritually so that they can make a Kate Foale Physical wellbeing positive contribution to their community and the wider world.

Broxtowe Beeston Central Beeston Rylands Community Making urgent food deliveries to older people and Access to food £5,000 and Rylands Centre vulnerable families who have lost their jobs, and Access to medicine carers who are struggling financially. Helping to Kate Foale Social wellbeing prevent extreme loneliness and mental health Emotional / mental health wellbeing issues by providing communication support. Providing one contact point to access services, information and help for people most in need within Beeston Rylands.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 13 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Broxtowe Beeston Central Beeston Community Social and emotional wellbeing telephone and Access to food £3,000 and Rylands Resource CIO internet support line project for those with mental Social wellbeing health issues during covid. Kate Foale Emotional / mental health wellbeing Broxtowe Beeston Central Beeston Rylands Community Making urgent food deliveries to older people and Access to food £5,000 and Rylands Association vulnerable families who have lost their jobs, and Social wellbeing carers who are struggling financially. Helping to Kate Foale Emotional / mental health wellbeing prevent extreme loneliness and mental health issues by providing communication support. Providing one contact point to access services, information and help for people most in need within Beeston Rylands.

Broxtowe Bramcote and Bramcote Parochial Church Provision of an e-mail and telephone care line, as Access to food £500 Beeston North Council well as a directory of local businesses prepared to Access to medicine deliver food to homes. The Church centre may also Steve Carr Social wellbeing be used as a food distribution centre if required. Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Broxtowe Bramcote and Pulp Friction Smoothie Bar Supporting people with learning disabilities and Access to food £700 Beeston North CIC autism, delivering food to families and individuals Access to medicine self-isolating for health reasons, providing a Steve Carr Social wellbeing telephone helpline, outreach contact sessions, and Emotional / mental health wellbeing online support and activities. Physical wellbeing

Broxtowe Eastwood Citizens Advice Broxtowe This organisation has seen an increase in calls from Information and advice £5,764 families who are experiencing financial hardship Tony Harper and therefore, the funding will help with the additional cost of providing support via volunteers.

Broxtowe Eastwood Broxtowe Womens Project A domestic violence outreach project providing Social wellbeing £5,000 information and awareness service in the Broxtowe Tony Harper Emotional / mental health wellbeing area. Funding is required to continue support, particularly in a rising number of cases which are showing an increase of risk and complexity.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 14 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Broxtowe Eastwood British Lung Foundation Provides live, seated exercise sessions on Access to food £720 Support Group Facebook and delivers food parcels to its members. Tony Harper Physical wellbeing West Broxtowe Eastwood Eastwood Volunteer Bureau - The funding is a contribution to help purchase food Access to food £5,000 Food Bank containers and to help with volunteer expenses. Tony Harper Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Broxtowe Greasley and Brinsley Parish Council Helping residents who require support with Access to food £2,500 Brinsley shopping, collection of medicines or any other Access to medicine concerns. Deliveries of doorstep lunches have been John Handley Emotional / mental health wellbeing arranged for the most vulnerable people over the Physical wellbeing age of 65 who are self-isolating or living on their own with no family or friends nearby to help.

Broxtowe Greasley and Eastwood Memory Cafe Organisation provided advice and support for Emotional / mental health wellbeing £2,400 Brinsley people suffering with dementia. Signposting and Social wellbeing lots of information is provided through their John Handley Facebook page which currently has over 450 members.

Broxtowe Greasley and Brinsley Parish Council All support received goes to providing , lunch Access to food £2,000 Brinsley parcels, food parcels delivered to the doorstep of 66 Access to medicine vulnerable older people. In addition local John Handley Emotional / mental health wellbeing volunteers, carry out neighbourly checks, shopping trips, and additional errands.

Broxtowe Stapleford and The Church @ Montrose Offering food parcels and vital support to all in Access to food £1,500 Broxtowe Court need, meeting the anticipated demand post COVID- Central 19. John Doddy John Longdon

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 15 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Broxtowe Stapleford and The Church @ Montrose Operating an 'all hours' food bank, making food Access to food £1,000 Broxtowe Court parcels and delivering them to local people in Central urgent need. John Doddy John Longdon Broxtowe Stapleford and The Helpful Bureau Delivers meals to older people and people with Access to food £5,000 Broxtowe disabilities in the community. They collect and Access to medicine Central deliver shopping and prescriptions, as well as a Social wellbeing telephone befriending service. John Doddy Emotional / mental health wellbeing John Longdon Broxtowe Stapleford and Haven [Stapleford] Supplying food and advice to people in need, Access to food £5,000 Broxtowe whether it is financial need or as a result of social Central isolation. John Doddy John Longdon Broxtowe Stapleford and Stapleford Community Group Provides food and supplies to help people who are Access to food £700 Broxtowe struggling in Stapleford. Central John Doddy John Longdon Broxtowe Toton, Chilwell Toton Churches Practical support for those who are self-isolating Access to food £1,000 and requiring extra support with shopping, prescription Access to medicine Attenborough collection and a friendly ear for the anxious through Dog walking telephone befriending. Richard Jackson Social wellbeing Eric Kerry Emotional / mental health wellbeing

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 16 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Gedling All Divisions YANA (You Are Not Alone) Support for single mothers and families across the Access to food £1,500 City and Gedling, providing online cooking lessons, Access to medicine yoga, meditation, singing and handmade crafts. Social wellbeing Also providing food parcels to low income families. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Gedling All Divisions African Women Supporting disadvantaged communities, isolated Access to food £1,000 Empowerment Forum UK families, refugees and asylum seekers by providing Access to medicine befriending and 'meals on wheels' services. Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Gedling All Divisions Betel UK Nottingahm Supporting residents at high risk of catching Access to medicine £2,000 COVID-19 including providing isolation rooms and Emotional / mental health wellbeing care. Physical wellbeing Transport

Gedling All Divisions The Pythian Club C.I.C. Offers a collection and delivery service for food Access to food £1,000 shopping and prescriptions, as well as a befriending Access to medicine scheme for those with emotional and mental health Dog walking wellbeing needs. It also provides arts and crafts Social wellbeing activities for young people. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Gedling Arnold North Trussell Trust Arnold Food Providing emergency food, essential toiletries and Access to essential supplies £5,000 Bank other household items to individuals and families in Pauline Allan Access to food Michael Payne need, to help prevent or relieve poverty.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 17 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Gedling Arnold North The Wolfpack Project Wellness packs for young adults aged 16-35 who Social wellbeing £2,000 are isolated as a direct result of COVID-19 and who Pauline Allan Michael Payne are experiencing severe loneliness. Packs include a range of self care items that promote healthy eating, fitness and mindfulness, as well as promoting positive mental health and providing a signpost to a telephone befriending service (Buddy Scheme).

Gedling Arnold South The Salvation Army Practical assistance with food, medication and Access to food £1,500 Nottingham Arnold mental health wellbeing. John Clarke Social wellbeing Muriel Weisz Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Gedling Arnold South Jigsaw Homes Midlands 'One Step at a Time' . One of several pilots across Social wellbeing £3,000 (formerly Gedling Homes) Nottinghamshire, working to a model developed John Clarke Emotional / mental health wellbeing Muriel Weisz collaboratively by the Covid 19 response Physical wellbeing partnership, supporting vulnerable residents to get out, build confidence and reconnect to their community.

Gedling Arnold South WERHERE One to one counselling support by telephone, Emotional / mental health wellbeing £2,000 Skype or video calling. They also provide support John Clarke Social wellbeing Muriel Weisz for people who are suffering from anxiety and mental health issues stemming directly from the COVID-19 emergency.

Gedling Carlton East Netherfield Forum Freshly cooked hot lunches, delivered by Access to food £5,000 community volunteers to the surrounding area. Nicki Brooks They also provide emergency packs of food, toiletries and essentials to those in need.

Gedling Carlton East Bethesda Ministries - Hosting Provision of a foodbank Access to food £800 Netherfield Food Bank Nicki Brooks

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 18 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Gedling Carlton West Age Concern Carlton & A service providing support to vulnerable adults, the Social wellbeing £2,900 District elderly, through well being, activity packs and Jim Creamer Emotional / mental health wellbeing Errol Henry advice including local COVID restrictions. Access to food Access to medicine

Gedling Carlton West Age Concern Carlton & Provision of emotional support by telephone to Access to food £2,500 District isolated older people, delivery of hot meals and Jim Creamer Access to medicine Errol Henry collecting groceries and prescriptions, as well as Social wellbeing other essentials. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Gedling Greasley and Shekinah Shur Ministries Provides food supplies, essential transport and Access to food £2,050 Brinsley befriending services to those in isolation and Access to medicine quarantine. John Handley Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Gedling South Wainman Trust Providing emotional support by regular telephone Access to food £2,000 calls, as well as delivering meals, doing shopping, Stephen Garner Access to medicine Andy Sissons writing letters (particularly for people with dementia Social wellbeing who cannot use the telephone) and collecting and Emotional / mental health wellbeing delivering medication. Transport

Gedling Newstead The Secret Kitchen Cafe Ltd The organisation is providing hot meals and a food Access to food £1,000 parcel service delivery to vulnerable residents as a Chris Barnfather Social wellbeing result of COVID-19. Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Gedling Newstead Ravenshead Ready Call Volunteers maintain phone contact with those that Access to food £670 are isolated, shielding and vulnerable. Services Chris Barnfather Access to medicine undertaken include shopping, deliveries and Social wellbeing transport to GP surgeries and hospitals. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 19 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Gedling Newstead Cornwater Evergreens Supporting local older people, including those with Access to food £3,500 Foundation Trust early stage dementia, by providing cooked meals, Chris Barnfather Access to medicine food shopping, collecting medication and through Social wellbeing regular telephone contact. Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Gedling Newstead Ravenshead Covid19 Providing physical and mental wellbeing support to Access to food £500 Support Group vulnerable residents, helping them with shopping Chris Barnfather Access to medicine and medication collection. They also offer a Dog walking listening service. Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Mansfield All Divisions Freedom Community Project Provision of a food bank and food parcel delivery Access to food £5,000 service, as well as a shopping service for people Access to medicine unable to leave their home. Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Mansfield Kirkby South Mansfield and Ashfield Responds to communities' needs during weekends, Access to food £1,200 Emergency Foodbank extending services to deliver to people isolated at Rachel Madden home.

Mansfield Mansfield North Mansfield Community The charity provides training and support for Social wellbeing £3,000 Voluntary Service (MCVS) volunteers, enabling continued assistance for Emotional / mental health wellbeing Joyce Bosnjak vulnerable Parry Physical wellbeing Tsimbiridis people as they come out of isolation. The ‘One Step at a Time’ project is a person- centred, volunteer led programme which aims to build up confidence of vulnerable residents so they can become more independent.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 20 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Mansfield Mansfield North The Peaceful Trust A support network providing a collection and Practical help and support £1,000 delivery service for essentials, e.g. shopping and Joyce Bosnjak Access to food Parry prescriptions. It also offers phone calls to isolated Social wellbeing people and useful tasks like taking out wheelie bins. Tsimbiridis Access to medicine Transport

Mansfield Mansfield North Mansfield Community and This project delivers food parcels to those in need, Access to food £4,000 Voluntary Organisation offers emotional support to people who are isolated Joyce Bosnjak Social wellbeing Parry and supports people with long term conditions to Emotional / mental health wellbeing stay active. Tsimbiridis Physical wellbeing Transport

Mansfield Mansfield North Mansfield & District Citizens The funding will provide an adapted secure debt Information and advice £2,300 Advice Bureau and benefit advice line for those seeking help Joyce Bosnjak Parry during the current crisis via web chat and telephone Tsimbiridis calls. Mansfield Mansfield North Sherwood Forest Foodbank Provides food parcels with enough food to last 3 Referrals to other help and support £2,000 (St Edmund King & Martyr - days for people who are in crisis. Joyce Bosnjak Access to food Parry Church) Tsimbiridis Mansfield Mansfield South Age Concern Mansfield A service providing support to elderly vulnerable Social wellbeing £1,500 members of the community. Due to COVID-19 Stephen Garner Emotional / mental health wellbeing Andy Sissons regular activities have stopped and centre managers are delivering a check-in / wellbeing service over the phone to members.

Mansfield Mansfield South Arena Community Delivering food and essential items to people in Access to food £1,000 need. The priority groups are families fleeing Stephen Garner Social wellbeing Andy Sissons domestic abuse and rough sleepers. This project Emotional / mental health wellbeing also provides online support for people with mental health issues.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 21 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Mansfield Mansfield South Unanima Theatre Providing daily telephone and online support to Social wellbeing £2,500 members and family carers of people with learning Stephen Garner Emotional / mental health wellbeing Andy Sissons disabilities and autism. This includes improving Physical wellbeing access to social support structures online and helping people develop emotional and cognitive resilience.

Mansfield Mansfield South Mansfield Vineyard Church This project delivers food and medication to low Access to food £1,000 income families and people in self-isolation. Stephen Garner Access to medicine Andy Sissons Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Mansfield Mansfield South The Making It Industrial Social inclusion, education, health and well-being Educational support £5,000 Heritage Trust project providing connected IT equipment to Stephen Garner Emotional / mental health wellbeing Andy Sissons vulnerable children and families through the pandemic.

Mansfield Mansfield South Age Concern Mansfield The fund will assist in the coordination of a service, Emotional / mental health wellbeing £2,500 offering emotional support and guidance to local Stephen Garner Andy Sissons members of Age Concern all of which are 'shielding'.

Mansfield Mansfield South Mansfield and District This project provides emotional support to Social wellbeing £2,000 Samaritans vulnerable and isolated people. Stephen Garner Emotional / mental health wellbeing Andy Sissons Mansfield Mansfield West Dallas Street Resource A Community Interest Company resource centre Careers, education advice and £1,000 Centre based in Mansfield for the benefit of the local guidance Paul Henshaw community. Diana Meale Access to food Currently it offers hot meals, education guidance, Social wellbeing befriending services and arts and crafts. Physical wellbeing

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 22 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Mansfield Mansfield West Jigsaw Support Scheme Delivers food, collects prescriptions and helps with Access to food £3,000 dog walking. This project also provides counselling Paul Henshaw Access to medicine Diana Meale as well as an online and phone-based befriending Dog walking service for vulnerable, isolated, high risk people - in Social wellbeing particular, people with dementia and mental health Emotional / mental health wellbeing issues. Individuals who are struggling financially can also access the food bank and help with benefits.

Mansfield Mansfield West Ladybrook Enterprises Ltd This project works with partners (such as Mansfield Access to food £2,000 CVS, Age UK and Disability Nottinghamshire) to Paul Henshaw Access to medicine Diana Meale operate a drop off facility and distribution centre, Social wellbeing and provide telephone support for people in need. Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Mansfield Warsop Vibrant Warsop CIC This project is working with local organisations and Referrals to other agencies to £5,000 agencies to deliver emergency hampers and social provide access to additional Andy Wetton phone calls to help reduce isolation and support deterioration in people’s mental health. Also Access to food working closely to support additional demand for Social wellbeing support from the local Children's centre ensuring Emotional / mental health wellbeing struggling families are able to access essential products eg. nappies and milk formulas.

Mansfield Warsop Vibrant Warsop CIC This project is working with local organisations and Access to food £5,000 agencies to deliver emergency hampers from the Andy Wetton Social wellbeing Lifespring Church food bank and social phone calls Emotional / mental health wellbeing to help reduce isolation and deterioration in people’s mental health. Information from reliable sources is kept up to date and shared on a dedicated Facebook page.

Newark and All Divisions My Sight Newark Delivers a number of items suitable for those with Social wellbeing £300 Sherwood sight loss living on their own to help with their social Emotional / mental health wellbeing isolation.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 23 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Newark and Balderton Newark Patriotic Fund Supporting local veterans and their families through Access to food £1,500 Sherwood a befriending/buddy service by extending the Zoom Keith Walker Access to medicine subscription provision. Providing a food delivery Social wellbeing and prescription collection service where needed, Emotional / mental health wellbeing including a free meal each week for 10 veterans Transport from the local café.

Newark and Balderton The Salvation Army (Newark) This project delivers food parcels and collection and Access to food £1,200 Sherwood delivery of medication for vulnerable and isolated Keith Walker Access to medicine people. It also offers pastoral care over the Social wellbeing telephone. Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Newark and Blidworth Blidworth on the Move The provision of a community transport service for Social wellbeing £500 Sherwood vulnerable and isolated people who may not be Yvonne Emotional / mental health wellbeing able to access public transport. Volunteers also Woodhead Physical wellbeing offer emotional support and a befriending service Transport seven days a week. Access to medicine

Newark and Blidworth Blidworth-On The Move A project distributing 100 hampers and gifts to Access to food £3,000 Sherwood Support Network families during the Christmas period. Establishing a Yvonne Social wellbeing service to assist the digitally excluded, elder Woodhead Emotional / mental health wellbeing members of the community through Lunch and Physical wellbeing armchair exercises. Transport

Newark and Blidworth Blidworth and Rainworth Provides delivery of food, a foodbank and a helpline Access to food £5,000 Sherwood Fight Against COVID-19 for isolated people. Yvonne Access to medicine (established by Sherwood Woodhead Social wellbeing Forest Community Church) Emotional / mental health wellbeing

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 24 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Newark and Blidworth Blidworth Parish Council Ensuring vulnerable people in Blidworth and Access to food £5,000 Sherwood Rainworth are informed, provided for and know Yvonne Access to medicine where to get support, including collecting and Woodhead Social wellbeing delivering food and medicines, financial support and Emotional / mental health wellbeing advice, or a friendly chat. Physical wellbeing Transport

Newark and Blidworth The Social Action Hub The project co-ordinates and continually recruits Access to food £2,000 Sherwood and trains a host of volunteers to respond to local Yvonne Access to medicine referrals from individuals who need food parcels, Woodhead Social wellbeing prescription collections and wellbeing calls from the Emotional / mental health wellbeing Rainworth and Blidworth area. They co-ordinate delivery and collection of food donations from local supermarkets and manage a local social media forum for the COVID-19 response.

Newark and Collingham East Trent Group of The project consists of 400 volunteers in 16 local Access to food £3,000 Sherwood Churches, Church of villages supporting Collingham Village Care & Maureen Access to medicine Thorney Car Scheme as their own volunteers are Dobson Dog walking self-isolating. The project delivers shopping and Social wellbeing medicines, and provides social / wellbeing support. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Newark and Collingham Newark Emmaus Trust In addition to the support offered to vulnerable Social wellbeing £500 Sherwood temporary housed homeless residents, the project Maureen Emotional / mental health wellbeing aims to supply thermometers and cleaning products Dobson Physical wellbeing to residents, enabling them to stay clean and follow government guidelines. Telephone activity packs are also offered to help support and maintain good mental health. Extra welfare checks on residents can also be carried out.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 25 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Newark and Collingham Barnby in the Willows Parish Supporting spontaneous volunteers to provide Access to food £200 Sherwood Council assistance to the elderly and vulnerable requesting Maureen Access to medicine support. Dobson Dog walking Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Newark and Collingham Collingham Rural Advice and Providing vulnerable families with free and Physical wellbeing £3,000 Sherwood Resource Centre confidential financial advice, befriending/social Maureen Emotional / mental health wellbeing welfare and health and well being service. Dobson Social wellbeing Newark and Farndon and Shaw Mind Foundation Provides telephone and online support, as well as Social wellbeing £2,000 Sherwood Trent signposting people to locally accessible mental Emotional / mental health wellbeing health and wellbeing services. Sue Saddington Newark and Farndon and Newark Women's Aid The provision of temporary accommodation, Helpline £3,000 Sherwood Trent support and advocacy to women and children Access to food fleeing domestic abuse and violence. In addition, Sue Saddington Access to medicine emotional and practical support is provided to those Social wellbeing in the refuge, women experiencing domestic Emotional / mental health wellbeing violence but remaining in their homes, and those who have been helped to move on and resettle. Physical wellbeing The outreach service is being adapted quickly with Transport staff and volunteers avoiding unnecessary attendance at the refuge, whilst seeing a spike in enquiries and referrals.

Newark and Farndon and Newark Town Council Providing a free delivery service for Newark Access to food £5,000 Sherwood Trent residents with fresh fruit and veg and bread, sourced from Newark Market traders. Priority will be Sue Saddington given to those in need due to heath condition and age.

Newark and Farndon and Elston Village Shop Ltd. A volunteer-run community shop providing essential Access to food £200 Sherwood Trent supplies for an increased number of people in the village as a result of the lockdown. Sue Saddington

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 26 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Newark and Farndon and Home Start Newark Adaptation of the service to vulnerable families, Access to food £500 Sherwood Trent using Zoom to maintain contact, provide advice and Access to medicine support and referral to other support services. Sue Saddington Emotional / mental health wellbeing Newark and Farndon and Farndon Parish Council The Volunteer Scheme has over 80 volunteers who Access to food £5,000 Sherwood Trent are paired with self- isolators to provide help and Access to medicine support such as shopping, medication, befriending Sue Saddington Dog walking and food parcels to the most vulnerable. Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Transport

Newark and Farndon and Newark Live At Home This project offers a befriending telephone service, Access to food £2,000 Sherwood Trent Scheme stimulation games, exercise sheets, games packs Social wellbeing and books to reduce isolation and loneliness in Sue Saddington Emotional / mental health wellbeing older people and support mental wellbeing. They Physical wellbeing also offer emergency shopping to people in need.

Newark and Farndon and Newark & District Community Respond to 999 calls on behalf of Emergency medical support £2,325 Sherwood Trent First Responders Ambulance Service. We reach the patient first and services give life saving support, until the Ambulance Crews Sue Saddington arrive. Request is to purchase additional equipment to allow single crew response.

Newark and Farndon and Newark & Sherwood CVS This projects delivers a volunteer-led shopping and Access to food £8,545 Sherwood Trent prescription collection scheme. Also a telephone- Access to medicine based service offering ‘friendship and support’ to Sue Saddington Social wellbeing maintain social contact. The service will support Emotional / mental health wellbeing self-isolating individuals who may be vulnerable Transport including those with mobility challenges or individuals that may fall through the net because they are not in the shielded category.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 27 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Newark and Muskham and Norwell United Charities This project takes orders and delivers food and Access to food £1,500 Sherwood Farnsfield domestic supplies to vulnerable and self-isolating Social wellbeing people in the surrounding area. Bruce Laughton Emotional / mental health wellbeing Transport

Newark and Muskham and Bilsthorpe Community Green Putting together and distributing care packages of Access to food £1,000 Sherwood Farnsfield Spaces Group food and toiletries to local people in need, Emotional / mental health wellbeing especially those who are vulnerable or self- Bruce Laughton isolating.

Newark and Muskham and North Muskham Parish The North Muskham Buddy scheme offers weekly Access to food £5,000 Sherwood Farnsfield Council shopping, prescription delivery and social contact Access to medicine and support to households in the village which have Bruce Laughton Social wellbeing identified as self-isolating or shielding due to Emotional / mental health wellbeing condition, age or mobility. Transport

Newark and Muskham and Sutton on Trent Buddy Offers help to local residents, including shopping, Access to food £1,000 Sherwood Farnsfield Scheme prescription collection, telephone support, dog Access to medicine walking, pension and postal collection and Bruce Laughton Dog walking delivering essential food supplies. Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Newark and Muskham and Carlton Cares Delivering groceries, collecting prescriptions for Access to food £1,000 Sherwood Farnsfield people who are shielding, making telephone calls to Access to medicine those feeling lonely and isolated, and supporting Bruce Laughton Social wellbeing older people with gardening tasks who can't access Emotional / mental health wellbeing the usual support. Physical wellbeing Transport

Newark and Newark West Carriages Community Cafe This project provides meals to vulnerable and Access to food £1,000 Sherwood isolated people. Food is donated by FareShare and Keith Girling local Morrisons stores.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 28 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Newark and Newark West Newark & Sherwood Autism A support group run by volunteers who have Emotional / mental health wellbeing £200 Sherwood Support Group children with autism. They offer help and support Keith Girling Social wellbeing through shared experiences and knowledge and would like to increase their online support options.

Newark and Newark West Beaumond House A charity run hospice providing cost free palliative Support for patients and their £5,000 Sherwood Community Hospice care to patients and support for their families. Due families in end of life care Keith Girling to the increase in precautions needed for infection control, funding is required for additional protective equipment in the hospice.

Newark and Newark West Kirklington Parish Council Volunteer network providing access to food and Access to food £300 Sherwood medicine and emotional support. Keith Girling Access to medicine Dog walking Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Transport

Newark and Citizens Advice Sherwood & This application is to assist with the extra costs of Emotional / mental health wellbeing £3,991 Sherwood Newark returning to the office and to meet increased Mike Pringle Social wellbeing demand in services. The investment is for making a community facility safe for face to face meetings whilst maintaining regular business online.

Newark and Ollerton Community Action Response This volunteer-led project is a consortium of local Social wellbeing £5,000 Sherwood Ollerton and District organisations. The project delivers food parcels and Mike Pringle Access to food provides telephone support. Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Newark and Sherwood St Mary's Edwinstowe PCC This project works with local community groups and Access to food £5,000 Sherwood Forest Edwinstowe and Clipstone parish councils to run a Access to medicine food provision network for local residents. Other John Peck Dog walking services include collecting prescriptions, dog Emotional / mental health wellbeing walking and emotional support.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 29 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Rumbles Catering Project Producing and distributing fresh food to key workers Access to food £1,250 Sherwood Forest and food banks. John Peck Newark and Sherwood Clipstone Miners Welfare The organisation run the youth centre for the local Social wellbeing £2,500 Sherwood Forest Community Trust community and this project is providing welfare and Emotional / mental health wellbeing activity packs for local young people. The packs John Peck Physical wellbeing include educational/arts and other products including sanitary and personal hygiene products.

Newark and Southwell Southwell Torpedos Provides a pick up and delivery service for Access to food £5,000 Sherwood prescriptions and medication, food and every day Roger Jackson Access to medicine essentials. Also provides a telephone support and Social wellbeing advice service. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Newark and Southwell MHA Southwell & District This project provides a food delivery and telephone Access to food £2,000 Sherwood Live at Home befriending service for older people to reduce Roger Jackson Access to medicine loneliness and isolation. Emergency shopping and Social wellbeing crafting exercises are also available on request. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Newark and Southwell Lowdham Parish Council Matches volunteers with people who are self- Access to medicine £6,500 Sherwood (Lowdham Volunteers) isolating, coordinates shopping, delivery of Roger Jackson Access to food prescriptions, provides a phone support network, Social wellbeing and delivers meals cooked by local restaurants. Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Newark and Southwell Caythorpe Parish Council The village has a high proportion of older and Access to food £1,000 Sherwood vulnerable residents and the Parish Council is Roger Jackson Access to medicine providing a range of services such as shopping, Dog walking collecting medication, exercising dogs, providing Social wellbeing meals to priority groups as well as providing welfare Emotional / mental health wellbeing and befriending support.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 30 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Newark and Southwell Caythorpe Parish Council Group provides a shopping service, prescription Access to food £1,250 Sherwood collection and vulnerability checks for elderly people Roger Jackson Access to medicine within the village. They also check on people who Dog walking are lonely and live in isolation. They also provide a Social wellbeing meal service Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Rushcliffe All Divisions Hope Church, Nottingham Supports individuals within the NG11 community by Access to food £1,000 providing emergency food to people in crisis.

Rushcliffe Bingham East Rosie May Foundation Collaborating with the local business community in Access to food £2,000 Bingham and nearby villages, are delivering a Francis Purdue- Access to medicine doorstep market, food parcels and prescription Horan Social wellbeing delivery service to vulnerable families, older people Emotional / mental health wellbeing and key workers who are self-isolating.

Rushcliffe Bingham East Flintham Community Shop A community shop supplying food parcels and Access to food £900 groceries to Flintham residents and vulnerable Francis Purdue- people in the surrounding villages. Horan Rushcliffe Bingham East East Bridgford Care Group The project delivers essentials such as Access to food £5,000 prescriptions, groceries, toiletries and has set up a Francis Purdue- Access to medicine phone support system and buddy scheme to Horan Social wellbeing support people who are isolated. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Transport

Rushcliffe Bingham East Bingham Helping Hands Helping the most vulnerable residents within the Access to food £5,000 local community (population 10,000) by collecting Francis Purdue- Access to medicine and delivering food, medicines, assistance with Horan Dog walking doctors and hospital runs, dog walking and Social wellbeing providing a befriending and buddy scheme. Many Emotional / mental health wellbeing people are also being provided with regular food parcels. Physical wellbeing Transport

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 31 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Rushcliffe Bingham West Newton Parish Council providing transport links and access to; food, Access to food £2,500 medicine, dog walking and counselling services. In Neil Clarke Access to medicine addition activity arts and crafts packs for young Dog walking children, on-line yoga for adults. Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Rushcliffe Bingham West Cropwell Bishop Parish Group of volunteers who provide various services Access to food £200 Council such as food shopping / prescription pick up / Neil Clarke Access to medicine buddying and dog walking. They also run their own Social wellbeing food bank running alongside Super Emotional / mental health wellbeing Kitchen who provide a weekly hot meal to those Transport who are vulnerable.

Rushcliffe Bingham West Bingham Cricket Club The group is providing an opportunity for staying Social wellbeing £560 mobile and active with on-line cricket coaching Neil Clarke Emotional / mental health wellbeing sessions for all ages. Physical wellbeing

Rushcliffe Cotgrave Cotgrave Super Kitchen Delivering food parcels to vulnerable people in Access to food £2,000 need, including those who are self isolating. Richard Butler Rushcliffe Cotgrave Tollerton Parish Council Providing co-ordination and supporting village life Access to food £1,000 and the sense of community in Tollerton, enables Richard Butler Access to medicine local residents to get involved with the covid Social wellbeing response and wider community issues. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Rushcliffe Cotgrave Rushcliffe Community & To provide vulnerable people with essential Access to food £6,000 Voluntary Service services like shopping, prescription collection and Richard Butler Access to medicine welfare checks offering emotional support, urgent Social wellbeing medical appointments and Fairshare food parcels to Emotional / mental health wellbeing people who need it. Transport

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 32 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Rushcliffe Keyworth Wysall and Thorpe in the Regular phone calls to the vulnerable, delivery and Social wellbeing £2,000 Glebe Parish Council collection service for prescriptions and shopping John Cottee Emotional / mental health wellbeing where required for older people.

Rushcliffe Keyworth Keyworth United CFC This project collects and delivers prescriptions to Access to medicine £1,000 local people. John Cottee Rushcliffe Keyworth Bunny Parish Council A Parish Council offering telephone support to local Social wellbeing £500 residents and shopping where needed. John Cottee Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Access to food

Rushcliffe Keyworth Rempstone Parish Council Collecting shopping and prescriptions for people Access to food £300 who are self-isolating or shielding. John Cottee Access to medicine Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Rushcliffe Leake and Bloomin' Dementia Support people with dementia by providing daily Access to food £5,000 Ruddington essentials such as shopping, cooked meals and Access to medicine collecting medication. Befriending phone calls and Reg Adair Dog walking online advice is also available. Andrew Brown Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Rushcliffe Leake and Sutton Bonington Parish spontaneous volunteers supporting vulnerable local Access to food £3,000 Ruddington Council residents by collecting and delivering food, Access to medicine medicines and providing 1-2-1 chat sessions Reg Adair Social wellbeing ensuring social well being. Andrew Brown Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 33 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Rushcliffe Leake and Normanton on Soar Parish The provision of a food bank in the Village Hall for Access to food £1,500 Ruddington Council vulnerable families and older people who are Access to medicine struggling to buy food essentials. Reg Adair Social wellbeing Andrew Brown Transport

Rushcliffe Leake and Barton in Fabis Parish Coordinating a group of 15 local residents who are Access to food £500 Ruddington Council providing support for 31 vulnerable adults in the Access to medicine village. Reg Adair Social wellbeing Andrew Brown Emotional / mental health wellbeing Transport

Rushcliffe Leake and Ruddington Parish Council Volunteers supporting vulnerable, self-isolating Access to food £5,000 Ruddington residents with their shopping, collecting Access to medicine prescriptions, and other needs. Reg Adair Dog walking Andrew Brown Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Rushcliffe Leake and East Leake Parish Council A community volunteer-run organisation to help and Access to food £5,000 Ruddington assist members of the community in response to Access to medicine crisis. The project has also created a food bank and Reg Adair Dog walking a network of volunteers. Andrew Brown Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Rushcliffe Leake and Gotham Parish Council Coordinating support for local people and has set Access to food £3,000 Ruddington up a dedicated mobile telephone to receive calls for Access to medicine help from parishioners. Volunteers collect and Reg Adair Dog walking deliver prescriptions and shopping, walk dogs and Andrew Brown Social wellbeing post letters. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Transport

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 34 of 49 Division and Amount District Organisation Project Service Provided Councillor Awarded Rushcliffe Leake and Ruddington Village Centre This project provides hot meals, food shopping, Access to food £5,000 Ruddington Partnership prescription collection, dog walking, befriending and Access to medicine signposting services to vulnerable and isolated local Reg Adair Dog walking residents. Andrew Brown Social wellbeing

Rushcliffe Radcliffe-on- RadCooks Community Providing a free weekly home cooked meal for the Access to food £1,000 Trent Kitchen elderly and vulnerable, those with difficulties doing day to day tasks, and those that have been Kay Cutts shielding due to COVID-19.

Rushcliffe Radcliffe-on- Radcliffe on Trent Parish Recruiting volunteers and coordinating support Access to food £5,000 Trent Council responses across the village. They have also Access to medicine facilitated a venue for NHS blood donors. Kay Cutts Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing

Rushcliffe Lithuanian Catholic Centre This project offers advice and support, and help Access to food £2,000 North with food shopping and delivery to vulnerable older Social wellbeing people and self-isolating young families in the area. Liz Plant Emotional / mental health wellbeing They also collect food from local farms and deliver it Physical wellbeing to local people in need.

Rushcliffe West Bridgford Rushcliffe All Ears support Supporting 45 people across Rushcliffe with a Access to medicine £200 North group range of hearing difficulties, providing a telephone Social wellbeing support system and befriending. Providing a Liz Plant Emotional / mental health wellbeing medication and hearing aid battery supply/delivery Physical wellbeing service and online quizzes to keep vulnerable isolated people connected and informed during the lockdown.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 35 of 49 The following projects deliver a service to more than one District in the County:

Amount Organisation Project Service Provided Awarded A Place to Call Our Own Providing a safe community space for families and vulnerable young people Social wellbeing £10,000 with SEND to learn, play and attend face-to-face carer support through the Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Mansfield, Emotional / mental health wellbeing post-COVID-19 period. Newark and Sherwood Afghanistan and Central Asian Working with a wide range of partners to provide a dedicated telephone and Social wellbeing £4,000 Association on-line service for vulnerable, newly-arrived refugees, asylum seekers, BAME Emotional / mental health wellbeing residents and older people with existing conditions who are at an increased risk Broxtowe, Gedling, Mansfield, Physical wellbeing of COVID-19 in Nottinghamshire and who do not speak English as a first Rushcliffe language.

Age UK Nottingham & Helping vulnerable older people in isolation who have no other support to Access to food £5,000 Nottinghamshire access food, toiletries and medications. The project also provides social calls Access to medicine for lonely and worried older people. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Social wellbeing Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Emotional / mental health wellbeing Sherwood, Rushcliffe Ashfield and Mansfield Dementia A local Dementia Action Alliance group aiming to improve the lives of people Social wellbeing £1,000 Action Alliance living with dementia and their carers in the Mansfield and Ashfield areas. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Funding is needed to enable some social reconnection for people with the Ashfield, Mansfield, Newark and Physical wellbeing condition and their carers as this is key to helping them manage their condition, Sherwood Transport maintain confidence and in turn, their independence

Autistic Nottingham This project supports the Autistic community of Nottinghamshire by collecting Access to food £2,500 medications and other vital items for those who cannot and by providing online Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Access to medicine support. Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Social wellbeing Sherwood, Rushcliffe Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Bangladeshi Community in Community of interest group who provide a medicine and food collection Access to food £1,000 Nottingham service whilst also providing Information and advice, social and language Access to medicine support for those who do not have English as their first language. Broxtowe, Gedling, Rushcliffe Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Transport

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 36 of 49 Amount Organisation Project Service Provided Awarded Bestwood & Foodbank This food bank offers a free delivery service to local vulnerable Ashfield Access to food £2,000 residents who are self-isolating or have no support network. Gedling, Ashfield Blind Veterans UK Service providing essential support, including collecting and delivering Access to medicine £5,400 shopping and medicine, phone befriending and internet based activities for Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Emotional / mental health wellbeing older, blind veterans in Nottinghamshire. Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Access to food Sherwood, Rushcliffe CASY The charity supports children and young people with multiple and complex Emotional / mental health wellbeing £5,000 mental health needs and have been developing online and telephone services Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, to support them. The funding will support the increase in referrals they have Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and received due to the pandemic, as well as those currently receiving counselling. Sherwood, Rushcliffe Children's Bereavement Centre Offers telephone and video calls to provide ad-hoc or ongoing specialist Emotional / mental health wellbeing £1,000 advice, counselling and support for bereaved families whose mental and Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, emotional wellbeing is being affected. Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Citizens Advice Nottingham & District Increased provision of an advice line to help people with benefits claims and Information and advice £2,038 referrals to food banks. Gedling, Rushcliffe Access to food Emotional / mental health wellbeing

City Arts (Nottingham) Online, person-centred emotional and mental health arts, crafts and print Emotional / mental health wellbeing £500 resource project, created by young people with support from CAMHS. Broxtowe, Gedling, Rushcliffe Commonwealth Africa Network Delivery of food parcels to struggling BAME families across Broxtowe, Gedling Access to food £2,000 and Rushcliffe. Families have been identified through the website and through Broxtowe, Gedling, Rushcliffe Emotional / mental health wellbeing self referral. Demand for help and support has been significant and continues. Transport

Community Accounting Plus To provide tailored training and advice to community and voluntary sector Financial advice for community £6,000 groups across Nottinghamshire in the area of financial management that builds organisations Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, resilience to ensure that community organisations are in a better position Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and during and after the initial emergency response. Sherwood, Rushcliffe

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 37 of 49 Amount Organisation Project Service Provided Awarded Community Accounting Plus Support for charities and community groups with furlough scheme claims and Support with payroll issues £6,000 payroll issues. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Cruse Bereavement Care Provides a breavement support service, which due to Covid restrictions will Emotional / mental health wellbeing £4,008 Nottinghamshire now be delivered by telephone and e-mail. The service will support 60 existing clients who reside in the County. The project has 30 volunteeers who receive Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, online training to deliver the project. Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Deafblind UK Provision of an expanded information and advice helpline for the deafblind Social wellbeing £3,000 community, which also supports Nottinghamshire residents with a 'buddy Rushcliffe, Newark and Sherwood, Emotional / mental health wellbeing system' via telephone support. Mansfield, Gedling, Broxtowe, Bassetlaw, Ashfield Disability Nottinghamshire This project involves developing / adapting the service in response to the Social wellbeing £800 additional demand for telephone peer mentoring and ‘buddying’ in order to Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Emotional / mental health wellbeing mitigate the impact of loneliness and isolation. The project is also providing Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Physical wellbeing chair based exercise classes via social media. Sherwood, Rushcliffe Disability Support Helping vulnerable people with shopping, collecting prescriptions, food parcels Access to food £2,000 and general advice. A listening service is provided for those struggling with Ashfield, Broxtowe, Gedling Access to medicine mental health during this crisis and the organisation also provides benefit Dog walking advice. Social wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Double Impact Services This project is a digital recovery network for people recovering from drug and Social wellbeing £1,000 alcohol addictions in Mansfield & Ashfield. The project provides a network of Ashfield, Mansfield Emotional / mental health wellbeing online support for people who are isolated due to COVID-19.

East Midlands Freewheelers In partnership with local food banks, this project delivers food to vulnerable Access to food £3,000 people who are self-isolating. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Access to medicine Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Transport Sherwood, Rushcliffe

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 38 of 49 Amount Organisation Project Service Provided Awarded Equation Providing access to domestic abuse prevention information and support Emotional / mental health wellbeing £700 resources. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Feel Good Gardens CIC Social and therapeutic gardening project that provides vulnerable people with a Access to food £1,700 mental proactive service through physical exercise. Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

FitzRoy Supporting living at home scheme focusing on the health and well-being of the Social wellbeing £1,000 extremely vulnerable and marginalised adults in their care. Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Emotional / mental health wellbeing Sherwood, Rushcliffe Physical wellbeing Forces in the Community Supporting vulnerable veterans who are often isolated through physical Access to food £3,000 disability, a lack of local or family support, or mental health issues. The support Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Access to medicine currently offered includes food shopping, collection and delivery of medications Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Social wellbeing and weekly phone calls to veterans. Sherwood, Rushcliffe Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Framework Housing Association Recruiting hundreds of additional volunteers who provide support for Access to food £5,000 vulnerable people. The volunteers help with the logistics of delivering meals, Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Access to medicine and food parcels. Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Social wellbeing Sherwood, Rushcliffe Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

FREED-Beeches The charity provides counselling, psychotherapy, complementary therapy Emotional / mental health wellbeing £2,234 services and information and support for people with eating disorders in and Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, around Nottinghamshire. Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Guru Nanak's Mission Provides hot meals to homeless and vulnerable people. Access to food £1,000 Gedling, Rushcliffe, Broxtowe

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 39 of 49 Amount Organisation Project Service Provided Awarded Harmless CIC Offering therapy and clinical support to anyone who self harms or is at risk of Emotional / mental health wellbeing £2,300 suicide, as well as practical help with issues like debt, insecure housing and Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, employment insecurity. Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Headway Nottingham A small local charity providing support and rehabilitation for individuals who are Social wellbeing £720 struggling with disability and its effects after brain injury. Funding is required for Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Emotional / mental health wellbeing a qualified brain-injury experienced tutor to provide workshops to help reduce Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Physical wellbeing feelings of isolation and promote positive mental health amongst members. Sherwood, Rushcliffe Hettys This project provides an essential support service to vulnerable people - in Social wellbeing £2,000 particular those in complex situations as a result of substance misuse. The Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Emotional / mental health wellbeing project also helps people to obtain remote access treatment and liaises with Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Physical wellbeing partner organisations concerning any safeguarding issues. Sherwood, Rushcliffe Hope Into Action Provides phone support and food parcels to vulnerable tenants. Access to food £1,500 Broxtowe, Gedling Access to medicine Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Transport

Hope Nottingham CIO Provides a food parcel delivery service 6-days a week in Broxtowe and Access to food £5,000 Gedling. The project also coordinates the bulk supply of food to both Boroughs Broxtowe, Gedling to share with other food banks in their respective areas.

Hope Springs Horticulture CIC A user led horticultural project which offers support to people with mental heath Access to food £800 difficulties across north Mansfield, Ashfield Access to medicine Nottinghamshire. This helps to maintain their mental wellbeing, build Social wellbeing confidence and reduce isolation. They also help with regular shopping and Emotional / mental health wellbeing medicine deliveries. Funding is required to cover fuel costs for transporting Physical wellbeing residents to the project who have no other support. Transport

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 40 of 49 Amount Organisation Project Service Provided Awarded Incest and Sexual Abuse Survivors Adaptation of existing services to increase capacity to expand telephone/digital Social wellbeing £6,074 support service (both individual and group therapy) for people who have Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Emotional / mental health wellbeing suffered sexual abuse and incest. Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe International Development Foundation The charity provides culturally specific support to older and vulnerable people Access to food £2,000 for Community Integration & Support in black African communities. Access to medicine Services CIC Social wellbeing Broxtowe, Gedling, Rushcliffe Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Juno Women’s Aid Provides frontline, critical support to women and girls who have experienced Social wellbeing £5,342 domestic violence. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Emotional / mental health wellbeing Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Physical wellbeing Sherwood, Rushcliffe Lifespring Church and Centre A group of local organisations working together to deliver food hampers to Access to food £5,000 families in need and providing telephone support to people living in north Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood Dog walking Nottinghamshire. Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Little Fishes Baby Bank Providing food, clothing and equipment and support to families with babies (0-3 Access to food £3,000 months) who are suffering financially during the pandemic and who are Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, struggling to provide for their children. Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Mansfield Salvation Army This food bank delivers to people around the Mansfield and Ashfield areas. Access to food £2,500 Ashfield, Mansfield Mesopotamia A food bank that also supplies care packages for children and adults suffering Access to food £2,000 with mental health issues to help during isolation. Ashfield, Broxtowe, Mansfield, Newark Access to medicine and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Social wellbeing Physical wellbeing

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 41 of 49 Amount Organisation Project Service Provided Awarded Motor Neurone Disease Association, This association operating in Nottinghamshire, consists of a group of like- Social wellbeing £2,500 Nottinghamshire Branch minded individuals who provide support and information for those who have Emotional / mental health wellbeing been affected by Motor Neurone Disease. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Physical wellbeing Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Transport Sherwood, Rushcliffe Other Essential adaptive equipment

Newark Community First Aid The charity provides first aid training and event cover in Nottinghamshire. Access to food £1,500 Currently they provide shopping and medical deliveries to vulnerable residents Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Access to medicine and transport to medical appointments if needed. Daily/weekly telephone Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Emotional / mental health wellbeing welfare checks are also made to vulnerable residents. If requested, the charity Sherwood, Rushcliffe Transport can provide volunteers to Clinical Management Centres and to local care homes.

Nottingham Counselling Service Supporting 26 new referrals across Gedling and Rushcliffe. Remote Emotional / mental health wellbeing £2,000 telephone/video service offering up to 30 minutes of talk-time risk Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, assessment/needs support using Skype, Zoom or WhatsApp to members of Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and the BAME community who may be at heightened risk of mental and emotional Sherwood, Rushcliffe ill-health during this time period.

Nottingham Counselling Service Providing up to 30 minutes of talk-time support via the telephone or online Social wellbeing £1,000 using Skype, Zoom or WhatsApp to vulnerable people who may be at Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Emotional / mental health wellbeing heightened risk of mental and emotional ill-health during this time period. Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Physical wellbeing Sherwood, Rushcliffe Nottingham Hospitals Radio Nottingham Hospitals Radio provides welcome relief from the tedium of a long Emotional / mental health wellbeing £2,000 stay in hospital whilst helping to reconnect patients with their families and Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, friends. Gedling, Rushcliffe Nottingham Multiple Sclerosis Therapy The project will enable people with Multiple Sclerosis to have access to online Social wellbeing £8,500 Centre physiotherapy support and provide a safe environment for clients to access Emotional / mental health wellbeing the centre's facilities including oxygen therapies. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Physical wellbeing Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 42 of 49 Amount Organisation Project Service Provided Awarded Nottingham Search and Rescue Team The delivery of emergency PPE to Nottinghamshire GPs and critically ill Access to medicine £1,600 children in need of respiratory care. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Physical wellbeing Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Emotional / mental health wellbeing Sherwood, Rushcliffe Nottinghamshire Clubs for Young Supporting young people with their emotional health by offering telephone Social wellbeing £2,500 People support and activities. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Ashfield, Broxtowe, Gedling, Physical wellbeing Rushcliffe Nottinghamshire Independent Supporting families experiencing domestic abuse from crisis to recovery and Access to food £1,000 Domestic Abuse Services preventing further abuse from taking place. Social wellbeing Ashfield, Mansfield Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Nottinghamshire Mind Offers telephone and online mental health support, as well as creative Social wellbeing £5,000 therapies and tips for physical activity in the home. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Emotional / mental health wellbeing Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Nottinghamshire Royal Society for the Offers a collection and delivery service of essential items such as medicines for Access to food £2,000 Blind all current members. They also provide a telephone befriending service for Access to medicine visually impaired people to maintain support networks and reduce isolation. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Social wellbeing Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Emotional / mental health wellbeing Sherwood, Rushcliffe Open Kitchens A hub of different commercial kitchens providing meals across the County to Access to food £5,000 vulnerable residents. This is food used is purchased through the Fareshare Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, charity and the average cost per meal is £1.85. Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe PASIC cancer support for children and This project offers practical support such as collecting and delivering food, Access to food £800 young people essential items and medication for cancer living cancer, who have to self- Access to medicine isolate for 12 weeks. PASIC also supply care packs and activities for children, Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Social wellbeing and provide access to online peer support groups and a ‘buddy’ scheme to Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Emotional / mental health wellbeing maintain social interaction. Sherwood, Rushcliffe

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 43 of 49 Amount Organisation Project Service Provided Awarded Portland College Provision of emergency accommodation for children in cases where it is unsafe Social wellbeing £3,500 to stay in their home, and providing respite breaks for parents and carers Ashfield, Mansfield Emotional / mental health wellbeing struggling to cope with increased care demands at home. Volunteers also Physical wellbeing produce and distribute over 100 sandwiches a week through a local food bank.

R.E.A.L. Foundation Trust Provision of a meals service for the families of children entitled to free school Access to food £2,000 meals during holiday time. Many children on their register are from struggling Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Access to medicine families, this provision will enable the children to receive meals and food Gedling, Mansfield, Rushcliffe, Newark Social wellbeing parcels. and Sherwood Emotional / mental health wellbeing

R.E.A.L. Foundation Trust Continuation of the provision of a meals service for the families of children Access to food £1,960 entitled to free school meals during holiday time. Many children on their Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Social wellbeing register are from struggling families, this provision will enable the children to Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Emotional / mental health wellbeing receive meals and food parcels. Sherwood, Rushcliffe Reach Learning Disability Supporting vulnerable people with learning disabilities and their family carers to Access to food £2,500 access online learning services, retailers and safe social networking, Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Gedling, Access to medicine maintaining vital contact with friends and family to reduce isolation during the Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Social wellbeing crisis. Rushcliffe Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Reach Learning Disability Supporting vulnerable people with learning disabilities and their family carers to Access to food £4,000 access online learning services, retailers and safe social networking, Ashfield, Mansfield Access to medicine maintaining vital contact with friends and family to reduce isolation during the Social wellbeing crisis. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Read Easy Nottingham A locally run group of volunteers affiliated with the National Charity 'Read Easy' Social wellbeing £400 provide free one-to-one support for adults who are unable to read. Broxtowe, Gedling, Rushcliffe Emotional / mental health wellbeing Access to a range of help and support services

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 44 of 49 Amount Organisation Project Service Provided Awarded Relate Nottinghamshire Providing a free and confidential relationship telephone counselling service to Emotional / mental health wellbeing £1,500 adults, focusing on relationship breakdown and victims of domestic abuse. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Relate Nottinghamshire Providing a free service to families and couples who are struggling financially Emotional / mental health wellbeing £2,500 to access the specialist counselling they need. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Remar Association UK Delivering 200 bags of food every week to vulnerable and self-isolating people. Access to food £500 Broxtowe, Gedling Remedi community youth reparation scheme that actively monitors and tasks young Social wellbeing £2,768 people to design and create messages of support for older people living in care Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, homes. Each participant receives on-line support tackling their issues. Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Rural Community Action Provides advice and information for parishes and groups developing support Access to food £3,000 Nottinghamshire services for those struggling within their communities, paying particular Access to medicine attention to hard to reach communities either due to IT, location or minority. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Dog walking Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Social wellbeing Sherwood, Rushcliffe Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Rushcliffe Community & Voluntary Provides essential services to vulnerable people, including shopping, Social wellbeing £6,000 Service prescription collection and telephone welfare checks. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Broxtowe, Gedling, Rushcliffe Rushcliffe Community & Voluntary Helping meet the additional support costs of an expanded telephone and Social wellbeing £2,000 Service personal befriending service across Rushcliffe, Gedling and Broxtowe. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Broxtowe, Gedling, Rushcliffe Physical wellbeing

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 45 of 49 Amount Organisation Project Service Provided Awarded S.A.F.E. The Society work with the Salvation Army to provide weekly support to those Access to food £1,000 who are homeless as a result of COVID-19, for example through loss of jobs Broxtowe, Rushcliffe and breakdown of families. Support includes provision of food, clothing and toiletries.

Self Help UK Provides emotional and practical support to people living with cancer, acting as BSL information and support £2,000 buddies to individuals most at risk and maintaining social connections during Ashfield, Broxtowe, Gedling, Access to food the crisis. Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Access to medicine Rushcliffe Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Self Help UK Promotes, supports and encourages self-help groups in Nottinghamshire and Social wellbeing £2,000 nationwide for people with long term conditions. It provides group members Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Emotional / mental health wellbeing with emotional and practical support enabling them to offer support to others Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Physical wellbeing Sherwood, Rushcliffe Sensory Learning & Play CIC Online support for vulnerable children with complex disabilities and sensory, Social wellbeing £6,500 visual, emotional and mental needs. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Emotional / mental health wellbeing Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Sewa Day Working with schools such as Dawn House - Rainworth, Sunny side - Chilwell, Access to food £4,000 Abbey Road primary and Gamston Pierre Point - Rushcliffe by providing food Broxtowe, Mansfield, Newark and Emotional / mental health wellbeing parcels and bespoke education packs. Sherwood, Rushcliffe Sharewear Clothing Scheme Supplies clothing to families and vulnerable individuals, including 13 wards at Access to clothing and bedding for £1,250 Nottingham University Hospital and families supported by Adult Social Care vulnerable families and individuals Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, and Children’s services across the county. in desperate need Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Emotional / mental health wellbeing Sherwood, Rushcliffe Physical wellbeing

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 46 of 49 Amount Organisation Project Service Provided Awarded SHE UK The provision of holistic support to victims of childhood sexual abuse and Emotional / mental health wellbeing £3,064 sexual violence across Nottinghamshire via telephone and online services. Ashfield, Broxtowe, Gedling, Social wellbeing Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Shine Providing specialist advice and support to families with spina bifida and Access to food £5,143 hydrocephalus and associated health risks during the pandemic. Broxtowe, Mansfield, Newark and Access to medicine Sherwood Social wellbeing Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing

Sisters of Noor The provision of support services for families of single mothers, including Access to food £1,000 shopping and children's activities. Ashfield, Broxtowe, Gedling, Social wellbeing Rushcliffe Emotional / mental health wellbeing Spectrum WASP The charity provides a variety of quality activities and support for children and Access to food £6,000 their families who have special additional needs. They have initiated a 'Life Ashfield, Mansfield, Newark and Access to medicine Line' which uses a variety of methods to keep in touch with the most vulnerable Sherwood Social wellbeing families to ensure their mental heath and wellbeing. Emotional / mental health wellbeing Physical wellbeing Transport

Spinal Injuries Association A national (with local volunteers) user-led charity for people who with a spinal Access to medicine £2,000 cord injury providing key services such as help, support, advice and advocacy. Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Social wellbeing During Covid they have adapted their services and redeployed their support Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Emotional / mental health wellbeing network team of nurses, and advocacy staff, to develop a ‘111 style triage Sherwood, Rushcliffe Physical wellbeing service’. They have also enhanced our existing services by creating a wealth of digital resources as well as virtual ‘drop-in’ clinics.

St John Ambulance Provides training for approximately 300 volunteers to work in hospitals and Training and equipping additional £7,000 provide patient transport, releasing NHS staff to care for patients. volunteers to provide support in Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, communities Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Physical wellbeing Sherwood, Rushcliffe

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 47 of 49 Amount Organisation Project Service Provided Awarded St John Ambulance Provide help and support to the NHS, during the COVID-19 pandemic - Physical wellbeing £3,500 delivering triage services at hospital entrances, patient transport and have Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Emotional / mental health wellbeing actively recruited 42 new volunteers requiring training and equipment. Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Social wellbeing Sherwood, Rushcliffe Access to medicine Transport

Stonebridge City Farm Providing support to 150 people who are volunteers and beneficiaries at the Social wellbeing £6,000 farm, many of whom have mental health difficulties and a large number with Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Emotional / mental health wellbeing learning disabilities. Calling all volunteers weekly (more frequently for 25 Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Physical wellbeing identified as most vulnerable) to check wellbeing, ensure food and Sherwood, Rushcliffe prescriptions are being delivered, and identifying any further safeguarding actions.

The Living Paintings Trust Provision of a telephone 'buddy' system to older and vulnerable people who Social wellbeing £1,500 may be isolating. The Project also provides specialist books for blind and Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Emotional / mental health wellbeing partially sighted children and adults. Gedling, Broxtowe Physical wellbeing The Sanctuary, The Mary Magdalen The Foundation provides practical help and information for recovering Emotional / mental health wellbeing £2,500 Foundation alcoholics and their families. They are providing telephone support for those in isolation and are extending their working hours to be available when support is Broxtowe, Gedling, Mansfield, Newark most needed. and Sherwood, Rushcliffe Transform Training Ltd Online provision of mental and emotional wellbeing workshops, online and in Emotional / mental health wellbeing £3,225 schools, for children, young people and vulnerable adults. Workshops are run Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, by qualified trainers supported by volunteers, and encourage participants to Mansfield take part in practical activities that teach them emotional resilience techniques.

Transform Training Ltd Very experienced organisation providing advice and wellbeing suggestions to Social wellbeing £5,000 anyone who is suffering with isolation/mental health issues. Using a variety of Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Emotional / mental health wellbeing ways to engage with customers including Zoom, WhatsApp etc., and Mansfield Physical wellbeing welcoming people to get in touch if they need support.

COVID-19 Community Fund – Approved Projects (updated on 15 December 2020) 48 of 49 Amount Organisation Project Service Provided Awarded WERHERE Providing counselling and therapeutic support for local residents in response to Social wellbeing £2,300 COVID-19 and increasingly as people are from coming out of lockdown. Ashfield, Broxtowe, Gedling, Emotional / mental health wellbeing Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Referrals are also taken from other agencies for vulnerable people needing Rushcliffe help as a result of the lockdown.

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