Kids eat for free (or £1) Summer Holiday offers

The Calderdale Food Network have published a list of place where kids can eat for free, or for £1, during the summer holidays. Most places are in and around Halifax, with one place in Sowerby Bridge. You can download the list as a PDF here. ARTEMIS, SOWERBY…

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Funding opportunities available in March

March is finally here and spring is fast approaching. For many organisations across the Upper Calder Valley, it is the start of looking for new funding opportunities to support service users. Calder Community Cares works with many charities and not-for-profits in the area so we want to make sure that…

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Calder Community Cares Launches Its New Website!

Calder Community Cares, a non-profit organisation dedicated to alleviating poverty, isolation and loneliness in the in Upper Calder Valley, is proud to announce the launch of its new website. The new site is designed to be a resource for everyone in the Calder community, from volunteers and donors…

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Hebden Bridge welcomes families with fantastic community event

The family meet and greet event on October 2nd was a huge success, with food, drink and music for local families. Things are tough at the moment for people all over the country, and we know how important it is for people to feel…

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Calder Community Kindness Shop – Social Media Competition Terms and Conditions

1- The promoter is Calder Community Cares 2- The competition is open to people aged 18 years or over 3- There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary to enter this competition. 4- By entering this competition, entrants are indicating their agreement to be bound by these terms and…

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The Lionesses of the Valley hold their first event

The Calderdale women’s group: Lionesses of the Valley, held its first event on July 25th with an Enchanted Wood activities day. At Calder Community Cares, we’re not just here to promote ourselves; we also want to highlight the amazing work other groups do in our community.

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Say goodbye to isolation with CCC’s family meet and greets

Calder Community Cares has been hosting weekly meet and greets for families. Why not head along and spend some time with your family and make new friends without worrying about costs? It’s all too easy for families to feel isolated. Many people who have arrived from…

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An amazing six weeks of Kids Matter

Kids Matter ran an amazing parenting course for Calder Community Cares, and we’re happy to announce another course will be running in October. We’ve been lucky enough to have the wonderful people from Kids Matter helping us out in Hebden Bridge for the past six weeks. Julie and Joyce from…

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Learn the Ukrainian art of Petrykivka at Calder Community Kindness

The wonderful Anna will be teaching Petrykivka painting – a UNESCO heritage art form – at the Calder Community Kindness shop on August 2nd. Petrykivka painting is a beautiful Ukrainian folk art form, and we’re excited to have Anna Laguta teaching us how to paint in…

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Community shop now open

Our new shop – Calder Community Kindness – is selling second-hand clothes, books, vinyl and more to raise money to alleviate hardship in the Upper Calder Valley. Calder Community Cares has been providing support to families throughout the Upper Calder Valley for over two years now, and to help fund the…

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Lionesses Women’s Group Launches

Lionesses Of The Valley: New Women’s Group Launches Last month several local women identified a need in our community: a regular meeting space for women – where they could also take their children – offering each other company and support. The group decided to meet at the Kindness Cafe in…

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Jubilee celebrations

The team here at Calder Community Cares recently visited Luddenden Church of England School to build on our existing partnership and find ways we could work on community activities together. Headteacher Lisa Hoyle m  ade the team very welcome, and we came away with invitations to their Jubilee event…

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