A selection of projects we fund - Page 3

Samaritans

More than five million people a year going through tough times have had support from Samaritans volunteers.

Rare Aware

The Rare Aware project developed by the Same but Different organisation uses striking photography to highlight people affected by rare diseases and to help reduce isolation and counteract prejudice.

First Story

First Story is a creative writing charity which offers writer residencies for schools in low income communities to boost confidence and educational standards.

Yellow Door Star Project

STAR's preventative workshops engage with children and young people on issues around relationships.

Suited For Success

Suited for Success is a charity which provides essential moral support along with free second-hand suits and workwear to help unemployed men and women.

St Giles Trust Peer Advisors

St Giles Trust's Peer Advisors offer personalised, professional support to help people who are experiencing issues such as an offending background, addiction, homelessness or gang involvement.

Polli:Nation

Polli:Nation is a three-year biodiversity project, educating 28,000 children and their teachers in the UK about the range and role of pollinating insects and how to help them.

BECCA

The Breast Cancer Care app (BECCA) supports people moving forwards after breast cancer.

Blyth Tall Ship

The Blyth Tall Ship project aims to celebrate that anniversary of the discovery of Antarctica in 2019 by both remembering the past and looking to the future, combining heritage, adventure and active learning.

HMS Caroline

HMS Caroline is the lone survivor of the 250 ships of the British and German Fleets that fought at the Battle of Jutland in World War I.

Sheffield Steelkings

The Sheffield Steelkings Para Ice Hockey Club allows people with any lower body disabilities or impairments to play a fast-paced, physical and highly skilled team sport.

Kingdom Off Road Motorcycle Club

Kingdom Off Road Motorcycle Club was set up in response to a tide of antisocial and criminal behaviour by young motorbike riders in Fife.