Local businesses help us in a range of ways. From funding local events for carers to vouchers and discounts, your support helps carers thrive in their roles and find much needed balance in their lives.
Thank you
Here are just a few of the wonderful local businesses working with Carers First and supporting carers in their area:
Lincolnshire
- Tesco’s Bags of Help – donations from Sleaford, Bourne and Basildon stores
- Lincolnshire Co-op – Supported our pilot bereavement group
- Waitrose Lincoln and Saffron Walden - donations through the Community Matters Programme
- Hellofresh - in-kind support with our young adult carers home cooking project
- Quilter Plc – mentoring for young adult carers through cooking projects
- The Blitz café in Mablethorpe - support with Christmas meal for carers
- Hydro Health and Beauty in Skegness - support with pamper days for carers
- Nice & Naughty Café Bistro in Market Rasen - vouchers and discounts for carers
Essex
- East of England Co-op - supported bereavement training for staff and volunteers as well as vouchers for carers
- Colchester Borough Homes - support for activities for older male carers
- Clarks Healthcare in Benfleet - donated hamper packs for carers
- Tescos Bags of Help
- Waitrose Billericay - support for carer activities/days out
Medway
- Co-op Local Community Fund - support for young adult carer activities
- Tollgate Coffee Cafe - supported with afternoon tea delivery to carers
- Mockbeggar Farm shop - support with Christmas hampers for carers
London
- Metropolitan Police - delivering workshops to our young adult carers
- LNER - funding several mental health projects
- London City Airport - funding for therapy days and mental health training
- Countryside Properties - funding for digital devices and pamper packs for carers
Local businesses making a difference to carers
Thank you so much for the precious gifts. They brought tears to my eyes. You have no idea how much I appreciated it. I feel valued for once.