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£100 Micro Grant

Bring people together 
Reduce loneliness

Help people feel connected
in YOUR community

 
For individuals or small teams of neighbours
who want to make a difference.
(
No need to be a formal group with a committee or constitution!)

Hello and welcome to
The Feeling Connected Project

Supporting community initiatives that reduce loneliness and isolation across Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire

Making it easier to
bring people together


Developing a confident, capable and supportive network of community builders who are passionate about creating connection and belonging
 

Coming up ...

13th March - Clay Cross
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17th March - Chesterfield
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Full Details here
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Start organising

Got an idea that could help reduce loneliness in YOUR community?

Let us help you to:

 

  • create local opportunities for people to feel connected​​

  • make it inclusive and easy to organise

  • keep it manageable and meaningful - for YOU and your community

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Be inspired

Looking for inspiration? Here are 50 great ideas to bring people together and improve your neighbourhood.

Real-life experiences of local people who are building community and connection for themselves and others with our support.

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Be part of the solution

Join  our growing, supportive network to help reduce loneliness and isolation through local action.

For anyone with a professional or personal interest in making a difference.

Whether you're organising something that brings people together in your community, sharing your skills and knowledge or simply want to find out more.

Join in

Looking for a group or activity for yourself or someone else?

Head to our What's on page for all the latest


 

Help The Hub @ Low Pavement
DONATE NOW
Together, let's transform lives

​We need your help to ensure The Hub @ Low Pavement in Chesterfield continues to thrive and make a positive impact on our community.

 

Our goal for the next year is to raise £25,000 to secure the future of The Hub. You can be a part of this.

 

Your donation will play a crucial role in securing the future of The Hub and ensure that we can continue to serve as a vital resource for the people of Chesterfield, providing a safe place for community groups to meet and enjoy their time together.

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"The support I’ve had in building my confidence and helping me to do new things, make friends and rebuild myself has saved my life. I wouldn’t be here today it wasn’t for DVA and the Hub"

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Let's Stay Connected!
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Contact Us
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How can we help?
Thank you for getting in touch!
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Feeling Connected is a partnership project led by
Derbyshire Voluntary Action


www.dva.org.uk

Registered Charity No. 1134329 

3rd Floor, Dents Chambers
81 New Square, Chesterfield
S40 1AH

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