Project Tackling Loneliness To Continue After £300k Lotto Grant

Written by on 18th February 2022

A Market Harborough charity can continue running a project which tackles loneliness amongst older people.

VASL has secured funding totalling £300,000 over three years from the National Lottery’s Community Fund, for its innovative Community Champions project.

A Community Champions volunteer & client

Around 70 volunteers support over 100 people across the District through home visits, telephone calls and regular outings.

Rohini Corfield, who manages the service, spoke to Hfm’s Nick Shaw:

 

Click below to find out more about the project:

Community Champions

 

 


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