We are a 100 year old charity helping disadvantaged people and communities across Leicestershire, Rutland and surrounding rural areas. Through our work we aim to create well connected rural communities where people enjoy good physical, mental, social, and economic well-being.

Our Work

We care about community

We CARE about Community

Warm Optimistic Well

Creating warm, welcoming spaces for people to connect and get creative to tackle the increased cost of living

HIRE

Helping long term unemployed people in rural districts and boroughs of Leicestershire find work

Multiply

Helping people to access FREE 1-2-1 numeracy support in the Melton Borough of Leicestershire.

Syston

Running a Neighbourhood Mental Health Café in Syston for anyone struggling or in crisis with their mental health

Earl Shilton

Running a Mental Health Café in Earl Shilton for anyone struggling or in crisis with their mental health

Mobile Community Hub

Taking services and support out to rural communities in Hinckley & Bosworth via our mobile hub

Changing Connections

Helping people to build stronger support networks within their community

Voluntary Sector Support

Bringing together volunteers & community organisations across the Hinckley & Bosworth Borough

Halls Together

Connecting and supporting the people managing village halls and other rural community buildings

Community Development

Delivering community development across the Harborough District

BUILD

Supporting people to access education, training and employment

Little Cup of Joy

Connecting people over a cuppa to help improve their mental health and wellbeing

Our Impact

For our size we make a huge difference

Impact magazine

The latest edition of our quarterly e-magazine including stories, case studies and information about our work

Annual Review

The action we took over the last year including the overall impact of our work on rural people and communities

Our Voice

Together we can influence change

By talking to people and listening to the issues and priorities they raise, we use our voice to represent rural communities on a number of important local and national partnerships. These include:

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