Rachel McGrath
@rachelmmcgrath
CEO Northamptonshire Community Foundation, Trustee of Matchgirls Memorial Charity, building community philanthropy and civil society
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05-08-2009 10:35:18
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As part of #BigHelpOut in partnership with Northants Community Foundation, visited Oundle Open Gardens and volunteers helping to man gardens #Volunteers loveOundle
Hundreds of volunteers came together to support local charities & champion the vital role of volunteers during The Big Help Out. We were thrilled to support The Big Help Out activities across Northamptonshire, with Lord-Lieutenant Northamptonshire & several fantastic charities & volunteer-led orgs
We were thrilled to re-launch the Rose of Northamptonshire Awards for 2024 alongside North Northamptonshire Council & West Northamptonshire Council There's only one week left to submit your nomination & make sure local community heroes get the recognition they deserve 🌹 bit.ly/RoseNorthampto… 🌹
What a way to finish the week! Owl Challenge completed in Salcey Forest Parkrun organised by Big Bear Events (no bears on trail!) So many great sports and fitness events to take part in across #northamptonshire #naturalhealthservice
As a community foundation, we fund hundreds of small charities & community organisations each year. This Small Charity Week we're spotlighting small local charities who make a huge impact across the county & the work we do to fund & support them. Stay tuned! ⭐ #SmallCharityWeek
A wonderful day with our Northants Community Foundation Community Celebration Event at amazing Wicksteed Park profiling great local charities and community groups helping achieve #globalgoals on our doorstep Thanks to Home-Start Kettering Fermynwoods NorthamptonshireWalks African Youth Arise #CorbyCommunityArts
An insightful symposium hosted by @UoN and an urgent call to action convened by The High Sheriff of Northamptonshire on upscaling the Youth Courts Solutions service developed in #Northamptonshire across the UK to ensure that all young people at court have access to a wider range of support services.
10k Race for Life completed in Abington Park! Well done to all #fundraising for cancer research. Thank you all the volunteers and the emergency services. A fun run for a serious cause. Thanks to the sea of pink supporters! #raceforlife #charity #fundraising #curecancer
What a wonderful morning taking part and presenting at the Step Together Ladies Celebration brunch led by Marcella Daye from UniofNorthampton at Delapré Abbey and hearing from a great bunch of inspirational speakers including personal stories of wellbeing, walking and fitness.
In September I’ll be taking on the mighty #SouthCoastchallenge trekking 100km from Eastbourne to Arundel to raise funds for Northants Community Foundation You can read more about why I’m fundraising via my JustGiving page: justgiving.com/page/rachel-mc…
After a weekend of rain showers, thunderstorms and mud baths, delighted to complete the South Coast 100K Ultra Challenge and thanks to many generous donations have raised £2040 for Northants Community Foundation to help support our work making vital grant awards to #smallcharities #fundraising
An informative day with our partners the National Emergencies Trust Charity Partner Annual Summit hosted by #HertfordshireFireandRescue to look at the role of the charity sector in emergency preparedness and response with a review of the evolving risk landscape and #NationalRiskRegister