Our Delivery Report
Funded on 08 November 2021 | Delivered on 22 December 2021
£3,273
RAISED
36
BACKERS
33
DAYS TO FUND
BIGGEST PLEDGE
£1,500
From Cheshire West and Chester Council
45
people have visited this project!
11 October 2021
Mental health charity launches crowdfunding campaign to provide Christmas meals for isolated people in Cheshire
Business CheshireCheshire-based mental health charity Chapter has launched a crowd-funding campaign to provide Christmas meals for people across the region who will be isolated during the festive season. \n\nOne of Chapter’s clients, who attended the Christmas event in 2019, said: “The Christmas meal was a life saver. I had something to look forward to after being unwell and after Christmas I felt I knew more people at Chapter.”
07 October 2021
Mental health charity launches crowdfunding campaign to provide Christmas meals for isolated people in Cheshire
AboutMyAreaCheshire-based mental health charity Chapter has launched a crowd-funding campaign to provide Christmas meals for people across the region who will be isolated during the festive season. \n\nChapter is seeking support from people in the community to host a Christmas event that will connect people in Cheshire who are living with serious mental illnesses and may otherwise spend Christmas Day alone.
05 January 2022
Chester charity provides free Christmas meal for people with mental ill-health after community support
Chester StandardChapter Mental Health hosted a free festive meal for its service users over the holiday season.\n\nThe mental health charity organised the event for 45 of its service users just before Christmas to support their well-being at what can be a very difficult time of year.\n\nClare Ashworth, strategic lead for funding at Chapter, said: “Last year, Christmas was difficult for our service users living with mental ill-health as the lockdown meant many of them were isolated from their support networks.”
18 Hours volunteering opportunities
donated £10
Cheshire West and Chester Council donated £769
donated £20
More about our impact
The environment
Our project encouraged participants to travel to the event using public transport.
The local economy
Our project supported a local hotel and restaurant
Volunteering, jobs & education
Our project enabled 4 volunteers to support people living with mental ill-health and make connections
Activity, health and leisure
Our project helped to reduce the social isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic by bringing people together to take part in an activity at what can be a very difficult time of year for those living will mental ill-health.
