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KnowsleyFutures
What is KnowsleyFutures? KnowsleyFutures is a borough-wide storytelling project, aiming to capture local people’s stories ofthe pandemic so far.The project is being run by the Young Foundation in partnership with Knowsley Council,and is funded by the National Lottery. The purpose of the project is to allow... read more »
A Big Thank You from Residents of Stockbridge Village
Knowsley Town Council, as well as Local Businesses & volunteer Groups, have been helping vulnerable people in our Township over the lockdown period, a lovely message was sent yesterday by one of our hard-working volunteer’s Step Tomlinson Whilst on my rounds on Saturday... read more »
Cheshire & Merseyside Mental Health Crisis Helplines
heshire & Merseyside NHS Trusts have launched new mental health helplines for people in need of mental health crisis support. Open 24 hours a day, seven-days a week, they are available to people of all ages including children and young people who need urgent mental... read more »
Foodbanks open
Due to the present situation and the huge increase in need arrangements for the Easter weekend. Foodbanks open: Good Friday; 12 noon to 2pm: St Andrews Church, Highfield, Tower Hill, Kirkby L33 1ZF Saturday; 11.00am to 1.00pm: St Mary’s Church, Leathers Lane, Halewood, L26 9TS Holiday... read more »
Domestic Abuse
This message has come from Merseyside Police. We know that people across Merseyside are continuing to follow the national advice around household isolation as a result of the current Coronavirus pandemic. Merseyside Police is committed to keeping everyone safe but we know we have vulnerable... read more »
Online support
National Emergencies Trust The NET have recently launched an appeal to raise funds for local charities and grassroots organisations that can provide vital support to people in the quickest way possible. The funding will be distributed via local community... read more »
Community Support Fund
CRCares COVID-19 Community Support Fund The Community Foundation for Merseyside are currently collecting donations from any individuals or businesses who might be in a position to support and donate to a Community Support Fund. The Foundation will manage all donations received, on behalf of the Liverpool... read more »
Community Groups , Food Vouchers From Tesco’s
Community groups with a food offer can request a £40 voucher from Carol Reid Evens – Community champion at Tesco’s by sending email to 3065@tesco.com and leaving their phone number to arrange a time to visit to collect and... read more »
Coronavirus COVID-19 Community Support and Volunteer Line: 0800 073 0043
Please find the latest information from Knowsley Council and the latest blog from our Chair Mary Spreadbury. Coronavirus COVID-19 Community Support and Volunteer Line: 0800 073 0043 Do you need extra help during the Coronavirus outbreak - or do you want to offer a helping hand? A new... read more »
NOTICE FOR COMMUNITY GROUPS
Hi All, With everything that is going on at the moment it has become apparent that community groups may struggle financially with bookings being cancelled if they own their own venues. Sport England are releasing a small grants stream to combat this. https://www.sportengland.org/news/coronavirus-information-sector If your community groups... read more »