Backstage view of ballerina costumes. A matinee watching a magical performance of Birmingham Royal Ballet Royal & Derngate with special thanks given by the company to Mary Laing and the late David Laing for their generosity and support. I wonder how many aspiring ballet dancers were in the audience.

40k completed today for our The High Sheriff of Northamptonshire and Northants Community Foundation fundraiser trek around wonderful #Wellingborough joined by so many amazing people and charities including NN_Off_The_Streets, The Chester House Estate #Rush2TheDen and walks led by the amazing NorthamptonshireWalks

The #BigHelpOut is back for 2024 and we at Northants Community Foundation are supporting the call for more residents getting involved with local community activities and events across our wonderful county. The Big Help Out Northampton Chron

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Roundtable discussion in #Bristol on upscaling #ruralphilanthropy to increase support to our #ruralcommunities joined by local and national funders and rural charities. On the same day our Northants Community Foundation Rural Needs Grants Panel is making awards to local charities.

We've got more networking online and in person this week and beyond thanks to Northants Community Foundation. Check it out: northamptonfilmfestival.eventive.org/schedule

As an organisation looking to recruit new volunteers, #TheBigHelpOut is just one of the ways you can get involved.

There are many ways you can boost your volunteer outreach!
Here are ways you can use #TheBigHelpOut to your advantage. 💚

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The High Sheriff's Initiative Fund awards grants of up to £3,000 to groups working to reduce crime & anti-social behaviour across the county.

Expressions of interest are now open & will close at 5pm on 24 June 👉 bit.ly/3MIsR9p

#NorthamptonshireHighSheriff

Rachel McGrath You're most welcome & we are loving being part of it :-)

Thank you to groups and charities that joined the High Sheriff Amy Crawfurd JP 50k fundraising trek series in beautiful #Kettering supported by Northants Community Foundation and NorthamptonshireWalks

We are fundraising for the #highsheriff Fund. Please help and donate: justgiving.com/campaign/nnhig…

The Food Foundation estimates that, in January 2024, 24% of households with children experienced food insecurity. So we've launched the Family Food Aid appeal, to tackle food poverty across Northamptonshire.

Donate now 👉 bit.ly/FamilyFoodAid

#FamilyFoodAid

Thought provoking evening with one of our Northants Community Foundation trustees attending the CCLA Investment Management #BetterWorldLectures2024 at Drapers Company #London .

This year's lecture was delivered by Sir David Cannadine, the subject: 'Why is philanthropy so difficult these days?'

Awwwww Rachel McGrath it's truly a pleasure. Looking forward to seeing you all on on the Kettering leg this Friday - such a privilege :-)

Congratulations to NorthamptonshireWalks who are generously and expertly supporting our Northants Community Foundation fundraiser treks across #Northamptonshire through their wonderful volunteer leaders to support the The High Sheriff of Northamptonshire Amy Crawfurd JP and raise funds for the #HighSheriffsInitiativeFund

We are delighted to share the news that His Majesty The King will retain his Patronage of The Royal Countryside Fund.

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Nominate a community hero today
🌹 bit.ly/RoseNorthampto… 🌹

Last year we awarded 57 local residents with a Rose of Northamptonshire Award. This year, we'd love to celebrate even more unsung heroes across the county.

North Northamptonshire Council
West Northamptonshire Council

#RoseOfNorthamptonshire

Can you help us? 🙏🏻
We are really low on stock for our moses basket starter packs and we’ve currently got 28 pregnant women on our wait list. If you can donate any of these items below it will help hugely and mean we can get that starter pack to them that bit quicker.

📣 The Big Help Out is back for 2024!

If you're hosting an event between 7 - 9 June, let us know via [email protected]

The Big Help Out is an opportunity for local residents to connect with their local community & give back to our county.

#TheBigHelpOut

Last week, Growing Together Northampton received a grant from the High Sheriff's Initiative Fund, to support their work with local families & children.

On behalf of the Fund Panel, CEO Kathryn White was presented with a thank you for her incredible work in lieu of retirement 💐

Thank you to all the wonderful trekkers who joined the The High Sheriff of Northamptonshire on the first 10k trek in and around #Corby supported by our fabulous trek leaders Dave and Linda from NorthamptonshireWalks

10k done, just 40k to go! Next week, Northampton! #communitytreks #highsheriff