Case Studies
Community Volunteering Action (COVA)
Wed, 28 Mar 2018
The COVA project is currently running in four streets in Barwell with the aim of supporting local residents to bring forward their own ideas and suggestions for improving their community.
Action Homeless
Thu, 01 Mar 2018
Action Homeless is a Leicestershire based charity supporting people and families with accommodation and the skills to gain independent living. It has recently opened The Hub in Hinckley to provide locally...
The Melton Learning Hub
Thu, 22 Feb 2018
The Melton Learning Hub is an alternative education provider for young individuals in Leicestershire. It formed as a charity in 2012 to tackle the increasing levels of anti-social behaviour in Melton.
DigiPals - Digital Carers Project
Fri, 15 Dec 2017
Helping carers to connect both virtually and physically through providing training in IT skills. Developing their digital skills so that they can access on-line information and services and use with internet...
Desford Good Neighbour Scheme
Fri, 15 Dec 2017
The scheme provides a service to the villages of Desford, Botcheston, Newtown Unthank and Kirby Grange.
ACCEPT Allotment Project
Mon, 11 Dec 2017
ACCEPT is a Hinckley based charity that provides support to adults with mental health difficulties.
Working together to deliver Adult Social Care
Fri, 01 Dec 2017
Co-production, helping to guide service development
Charles Booth Centre, Thringstone
Fri, 13 Oct 2017
Transferring a community asset from Leicestershire County Council to local ownership and control
Oakthorpe Primary School
Tue, 03 Oct 2017
Oakthorpe Primary School in North West Leicestershire developed a partnership with 3 other local primary schools (Albert Village, Viscount Beaumont and Swannington CofE) and Worth It Projects – a social...
Re-Map Leicestershire & Rutland
Tue, 03 Oct 2017
Re-Map Leicestershire & Rutland develops bespoke equipment to enable people with disabilities to integrate into the community and lead more independent and fulfilling lives. Unique pieces of specialist...