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…
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…
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…
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…
The team at Calder Community Cares were busy throughout the Jubilee celebration. Over the 2nd & 3rd of June we made and packed afternoon teas for over 50 people, hosting an Afternoon Tea Party at Elphin Court in Mytholmroyd, with guests from nearby Elphaborough. The 3rd June was a fabulous…
Over the Easter weekend we delivered our Spring Surprise to 450 families, isolated and vulnerable individuals across the Calder Valley. We had over 850 eggs donated to us by Bam Nuttall which gave us plenty for our families, and we had over 300 handcrafted items made by our local…
Jan Lymer & Catriona Evans inside the new space. Calder Community Cares is excited to announce the opening of our Pop Up Shop in Hebden Bridge at the end of May 2022. We’re really grateful to Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council for allowing us to use this building for the…
Hebden Bridge Arts Festival invites everyone to their Land Marks exhibition at Gibson Mill from 22-24th April. Hebden Bridge Arts Festival has been working with some fabulous, diverse groups over the last few months to create art work in various media on the theme of ‘land marks’ as…
Story Magic Theatre School are running a series of events including theatre, sports, fun & crafts during the upcoming Easter holidays. Monday – multisports, baking, percussion, singing Tuesday – Trip to Hardcastle Craggs Wednesday – Climbing, Baking, Drawing Thursday – Easter Egg Hunt, Drama – families…
Finding support? Getting Around? Struggling as a family? Denied your rights? Who Cares? Parasol is a Local Community Organising Hub in Calderdale which provides Advocacy, Research and Community organising as a means to inspire social justice. We are presenting findings of our Community research into the experiences of local…
A cookery project took place last Thursday at Todmorden College. Our photos show some of the preparation stages and delicious final products. This joint project between CCC and Pennine Crop Share provided families with access to yet another interesting and enjoyable community opportunity.Caroline Beardsmore, Co-op Pioneer We are honoured…
Over the last two years, Cargodale have helped CCC deliver over two thousand emergency Food Share parcels. For people isolating and unable to pick up their own parcels this service has been a lifeline. Now, two years on, Cargodale is continuing to support our Food Share operation by delivering our…
