We awarded Flexfit CIC a grant of £7,348
We funded this service, so Flexfit could provide groups for elderly and frail people tot undertake yoga, adapted yoga and a number of different activities to benefit their physical health.
£10,000 for new gym to help people suffering from obesity
Thanks to crucial funding from Catalyst, combined with other funding from Active Essex, Colchester Borough Council and the National Community Lottery Fund, the Changing Lives gym has become a lifeline
£7,800 to support outdoor counselling for children
We awarded Together We Grow £7,800 to set-up a new outdoor counselling service at a two-acre community garden inside Colchester’s Highwoods Country Park, which enables young children to experience therapeutic
£11,700 for a new cuddle bed at St Helena Hospice
We awarded St Helena Hospice £11,700 for a new Cuddle bed for its Inpatient Unit. The bed arrived in March 2024 and since then has been invaluable for patients. Most