With the cost of living and the impact of the pandemic still felt by many, community groups are coming together to support their communities, thanks to National Lottery players.
Over the next three years, Mothers Matter C.I.C will use a £279,158 grant to build on the organisation’s current service. The group will support soon to be and new mums. Mental health and wellbeing support will be offered to women and their families from across RCT and Bridgend, including counselling, wellbeing and the chance to join social groups.
Katy Thomas, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Mothers Matter C.I.C said: “We want to take this moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support of our community, home-support programme. Your funding has been nothing short of extraordinary, and a beacon of hope during these trying times. Thanks to your contribution, we’ve been able to take a significant step forward in enhancing our services. The ability to bring on board additional staff members has not only allowed us to meet the growing need and demand of our community, but also has enabled us to offer support without charging our community members during this time of crisis.”
National Lottery players raise over £30 million each week* for good causes throughout the UK. Since The National Lottery began in 1994, £43 billion has been raised for good causes**. National Lottery funding has been used to support over 635,000 projects – 255 projects per postcode area.
*based on 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021.
** based on figures from November 1994 to 31 March 2021
Read the article in full at: https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/news/press-releases/2023-10-05/support-for-those-who-need-it-most-this-winter-with-a-4-5-million-national-lottery-boost-to-welsh-communities
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