View the first batch of photos from the Calderdale Community Spirit Awards 2024
























































































































Thank you to our sponsors Caravan Guard for supporting our relaunch event. Here are a few photos from the event, can you spot yourself? If you took some photos that we can add, please email them to rachel@cffc.co.uk
There was a real buzz of community spirit in the air at our November CFFC Membership Event, held at the atmospheric Fielden Hall in Todmorden. It was an afternoon filled with inspiration, tea and biscuits and passionate conversations about how we can make Calderdale an even better place to live. We heard from Calder Valley…
The Department for Education fund the Healthy Holidays (HAF) programme, Calderdale Council deliver it in partnership with CFFC. Different providers run the clubs during the school holidays. Clubs delivered nutritious meals, fun physical activities, emotional wellbeing sessions, enriching experiences, and support which is a life saver for some families. We have just completed the Annual…
Most people are aware of the honours people can receive in the UK (e.g. BEM, MBE, OBE, CBE etc) but the Queen’s Awards aren’t as familiar. Annually Her Majesty the Queen recognises business excellence and volunteer excellence through the Queen’s Award for Enterprise (QAE) and the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) respectively. Prior to…
One vital organisation in Calderdale that has received funding from CFFC is Mothershare. Based in Illingworth, Mothershare is a charity that provides Mums, Dads, Carers, and their children with essentials like clothing, toiletries, cots, mattresses, safety gates, and other basic equipment to combat child poverty in Calderdale. I’d like to share the story of Tim,…
Every school holiday, thousands of children across Calderdale enjoy opportunities to play, create, learn, make friends and enjoy nutritious meals through Healthy Holidays Calderdale. Delivered in partnership by Calderdale Council and Community Foundation for Calderdale, and funded by the Department for Education’s Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme, Healthy Holidays Calderdale continues to provide children…