Published:
10:17 AM April 23, 2021
The East of England Co-op’s Community Cares Fund helped Suffolk Baby Bank support families in need in 2020 with a cash grant
- Credit: East of England Co-op
Local charities have until May 7 to apply for cash grants from the East of England Co-op s Community Cares Fund. Head of membership, community and insight Nikki Insley explains.
Community action has been a lifeline for many people during the coronavirus pandemic, with local charities and social enterprises offering vital services when they were needed most. But these all come at a cost – and with fundraising activities disrupted by Covid-19, many local organisations are at crisis point.