Supporting rural communities through coronavirus
COVID-19 is presenting some of the most significant challenges our community has faced in modern times. We none the less remain devoted to doing all we can to have as much positive impact as we can on helping people across our rural communities through these uncertain and difficult times.
A statement setting out some changes to the way our charity is working throughout the crisis is available below.
Help and resources
The coronavirus outbreak is affecting the way all of us live our lives. We've gathered some resources that might be helpful to you and your community.
Our team is still available over the phone or e-mail so if there is anything we can do to help please get in touch.
Loneliness
Support and resources to help reduce loneliness throughout periods of social distancing and self isolation
Helping people in need
Information for volunteers and groups wanting to support those that are isolating or in need.
Rural business support
Link to Government information and guidance around the support available for rural businesses
Mental health and wellbeing
Resources to help keep your mind healthy and to help if you or someone you know is in crisis
Community facilities
Advice and resources for those managing community facilities including village halls, community buildings and playing fields
Employment
Link directly to Work.Live.Leicestershire a project supporting people into employment or training