Heart of the Community 2022 Round 4 winners announced
Thank you to all our brilliant entrants for the "Heart of the Community 2022 Awards round 4".
The level of entries were brilliant with 69 awards being made, totalling £150,000. Details of the winners and the supported causes can be found below.
Nisa Community Retailer | Organisation receiving funding | Project being funded | Amount Awarded |
Dike & Son Ltd | Abbas And Templecombe Aid | Inclusive support to people of all ages in need in the local community | £1,000 |
Londis West Rd Ltd | Age Concern Southend On Sea | Warm hub giving drinks, company and warmth for the elderly | £1,000 |
Village Grocer Ltd | Alex Tlc | Marketing materials to promote charity shops to increase income | £1,500 |
G H Griffiths & Sons Ltd | Ap Cymru – Celebrating Neurodiversity | Support for families with autism or neurodiverse conditions | £3,000 |
Smithy Green Halai Ltd | Arts At The Mill Cic | For children to experience a Christmas show and a nutritious meal | £1,000 |
Dallam Stores | Bank Quay Bulls | Providing healthy food for young people; support with sport equipment | £3,000 |
V & B Retail Ltd | Being Me - Derbyshire Autism Services | Social friendship group, mentoring and safe place for autistic females | £3,000 |
M Latif R Latif & N Latif | Birth Partner Project | Providing post-natal support and drop in sessions for mothers | £1,500 |
Pricewatch Ltd | Bolney Community Cafe Society | Upgrading kitchen facilities in the community café | £1,500 |
Girish Chavda | Cc Foundation - Turkey Drive | Supporting families in need with Christmas dinners | £1,000 |
Cy Thompson | Children & Families In Grief | Family support, counselling and therapy for bereaved people | £3,000 |
C K'S Supermarket Ltd | Chinese In Wales Association | Running bilingual workshops enabling inclusion and career development | £2,000 |
G W Proudfoot Ltd | Coastline Sight And Hearing | Mini bus hire to transport service users and tackle social isolation | £1,500 |
C K'S Supermarket Ltd | Congolese Development Project | Providing food and essential items for asylum seekers | £3,000 |
Dike & Son Ltd | Cost Of Living Crisis Action Group | Provision of air fryers and slow cookers to support families | £1,500 |
Marcellinus & Kitty Gommers | Cromarty Care Project | Providing energy efficient slow cookers to families | £3,000 |
Ullswater Rd Garage Ltd | Cumbria Action For Sustainability | Cold to Cosy Homes Scheme - sustainable support for fuel poverty | £3,000 |
Longhours Ltd | Cwtch Baby Bank | Help relieving poverty and hardship among families in South East Wales | £3,000 |
Portsbridge Service Station Ltd | Dreams Come True | Granting dreams for children with life-limiting conditions | £3,000 |
Sv Retail Ltd | East London Magpie Project | Shoes and warm coats for children in temporary accommodation | £1,500 |
Pricewatch Ltd | East Sussex Ukraine Support | Providing food, books, English lessons, Wifi for Ukrainian refugees | £3,000 |
A & P Foodstores Ltd | Emmeline’S Pantry | Provision of slow cookers for vulnerable families | £3,000 |
R&M Freeman Ltd | Fan | Energy efficency supplies for the vulnerable in the community | £3,000 |
Pricewatch Ltd | Fitzjohns Foodbank | Warm community hub giving access to food and essential items | £3,000 |
Levens Village Shop Ltd | Growing Well | Supporting people with mental health challenges in a growing club | £2,000 |
Dallam Stores | Guru Nanak Gurdwara Warrington | Providing hot meals for the homeless and those in need | £2,000 |
Galemorn Ltd | H'Arts In Mind | Mental wellbeing support through art workshops | £3,000 |
Pricewatch Ltd | Helping The Heart Of Hellingly | Community support groups to reduce isolation and loneliness | £3,000 |
Pricewatch Ltd | Horsham Matters Ltd | Counselling, support, debt and benefit advice for vulnerable people | £3,000 |
Miss S Odedra & Mrs J Kuchhadiya | Kidcare 4U | Family cooking sessions upskilling to prepare meals on low budgets | £3,000 |
Mr S & Mrs G Navaratnam | Life At No.27 | Gardening and wellbeing support 1-1 therapy sessions to children | £3,000 |
Lothian Stores Ltd | Longiddry Primary School | Providing food for the school breakfast and after-school club | £1,500 |
Nazir Ahmed & Zulfiqua Ahmed | Macrobert Arts Centre | Art supplies for service users to increase skills and confidence | £1,500 |
R Crawford Ltd | Maghera Cross Community Link | Cookery lessons and provision of slow cookers and air fryers | £2,000 |
Thevendra & Ravilshankar Kualasingham | Maidstone And Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust Community Food Pantry | Community pantry supplies for NHS colleagues in need | £1,000 |
Ap & P Services Ltd | Mayfield Nurseries | Educational growing sessions connecting people with nature | £2,000 |
Newport Stores (Essex) Ltd | Newport Meet And Eat | Inclusive community breakfast club, warm space and social support | £2,000 |
Permjit Singh Mehat | Oasis Hub Hull | Hot meals for those in the community struggling with cost of living | £3,000 |
Booze & Food Ltd | Out There | Family support for children impacted by imprisonment of a loved one | £2,000 |
Pricewatch Ltd | Pass It In (In Your Community) Cic | Fuel for the vehicle used to collect food for the warm hub café | £2,000 |
Mrs Lynwen Jenkins & Mr Geraint Jenkins | Penrhyncoch And Trefeurig Recreation And Sports Association | To develop an inclusive community vegetable plot in the park | £1,500 |
Lothian Stores Ltd | Pinkie St Peters School | Providing food for the school breakfast and after-school club | £1,500 |
Ascona Retail Ltd | Provide Devon | 120 x 7-day food crisis care packages for families | £2,000 |
County Stores (Somerset) Ltd | Quantock Foodbank | Support for the electric vehicle helping the running of the foodbank | £2,000 |
Ken Warne Ltd | Quinn’S Retreat | Renovation of a family retreat for people bereaved by suicide | £3,000 |
A & D Stores Ravenshead Ltd | Ravenshead Community Transport | Supporting the essential community transport service | £1,500 |
Delves & Co Ltd | Rekindle | Mental health support to young people | £1,000 |
G W Proudfoot Ltd | Scarborough & District Age Uk | Warm Room - for the elderly giving hot drinks and vital company | £1,000 |
G W Proudfoot Ltd | Senses | Weekly walks, talks and support for families with disabled children | £2,500 |
Greetland Convenience Ltd | Square Chapel Cic | For children to experience a Christmas show and a nutritious meal | £1,000 |
Mr P Attwal Singh & Mrs B Kaur | St Bridget'S Primary School | Support for the school's much used foodbank and the Breakfast club | £1,500 |
Steve Weight | Streetwise Opera | Funding support workers enabling Streetwise Sessions to be inclusive | £1,500 |
Longhours Ltd | Struggles To Smiles | Cookery lessons for nutritious meals and foodbank support | £2,000 |
C K'S Supermarket Ltd | Sunflowers Wales | Helping the Ukrainian community settle into life in Wales | £3,000 |
Dike & Son Ltd | Templecombe Together | Providing cookery lessons and energy saving cooking equipment | £3,000 |
Longhours Ltd | The Mentor Ring | A safe, warm community centre for vulnerable people to have a hot meal | £3,000 |
Mr Son Raj | The Motivation Hub | Supporting families reliant on social care with Christmas dinners | £1,000 |
Cheshire Retail Ltd | The Mount (Transform Northwest Network Church) | Upgrading kitchen facilities in a foodbank helping local families | £3,000 |
Filco Supermarkets Ltd | The Pantry | A 'from scratch' family cooking club and provision of utensils | £2,000 |
Mr B Singh & Mrs B Kaur | The Peel Project Cic | Develop volunteers in community safety roles to improve employability | £3,000 |
Harjit Singh & Navjot Kaur | The Thomas Project | A community growing project and slow cookers to those participating | £3,000 |
Dike & Son Ltd | The Vale Pantry | Cookery skills for families and provision of slow cookers | £2,000 |
Pricewatch Ltd | The Wayfinderwoman Trust | Upgrading essential equipment to enable effective support for women | £2,000 |
Cardiff Food Store Ltd | Voices From Care Cymru | Teaching independent living skills for care-experienced young people | £3,000 |
Gs Chahal M Chahal As Chahal& Mk Chahal | Wag And Company North East Friendship Dogs | Dog visits providing company for the elderly and those in isolation | £1,000 |
Lothian Stores Ltd | Wallyford Primary School | Providing food for the school breakfast and after-school club | £1,500 |
Jay Retail Ltd | Wavelength | Providing Sim cards for Ukrainian refugees | £1,500 |
Trafalgar One (Uk) Ltd | West Silvertown Village Community Foundation | “Welcome Project” for migrants, refugees and asylum seekers | £3,000 |
G W Proudfoot Ltd | York Menfulness | Life changing private counselling for men at crisis point | £3,000 |