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Suffolk grantmaker changes approach to winter support for older people
Suffolk Community Foundation has shifted its annual Surviving Winter campaign away from direct fuel payments to older individuals, instead offering grants of up to £5,000 to charities and community groups running practical winter support projects.by
Oliver Rouane-Williams
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How to nominate Suffolk's unsung heroes for the county's top award
Residents have until November to nominate friends, neighbours, colleagues or community champions for the Suffolk Medal, with organisers especially encouraging nominations for women making a difference across the county.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Special event marks Suffolk Community Foundation's 20th anniversary
More than 350 guests gathered at the Apex in Bury St Edmunds to celebrate two decades of grant-giving that has distributed £46m across Suffolk.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Ipswich charities receive £340,000 from Sizewell C community fund
Two Ipswich-based charities have secured major funding boosts totalling £339,287 from the latest round of Sizewell C community grants. Home-Start in Suffolk and Headway Suffolk will use the money to expand their support services across East Suffolk.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Suffolk charity hits £100,000 winter support target, urges more to apply
Suffolk Community Foundation has raised more than £100,000 to help older residents stay warm this winter, but says more people should come forward to claim the support.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Suffolk's largest independent grant-maker appoints new chief executive
Suffolk Community Foundation has named Hannah Bloom as its new chief executive. Bloom, currently the Foundation's Director of Philanthropy and Engagement, will take up the role in February.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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They couldn't afford to heat their home: How winter fuel grants changed one Suffolk couple's life
When Brian and Susan (not their real names) couldn't afford to keep their heating on despite working all their lives, a local winter fuel grant transformed their retirement. Their story shows why Suffolk Community Foundation's latest appeal is so vital.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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