Housing Plus Group has helped support a baby bank as it moves into its new headquarters in Shrewsbury. Read more
Housing Plus Group is pleased to have funded 500 reusable water bottles for patients undergoing cancer treatment at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. Read more
Food banks across Shropshire, Staffordshire and Telford & Wrekin have received a substantial funding boost from Housing Plus Group. Read more
We donated £1,400 to Community Safety Education (CSE). CSE is a non-profit organisation committed to empowering disadvantaged young people in its communities. Its mission is to provide vital education where it is most needed, with the aim of equipping young people with the knowledge and tools to shape safer, resilient futures for themselves and their communities. Our contribution was put towards... Read more
We have awarded £1,200 to a community breakfast club that’s helping to reduce social isolation among the over 55s in a Staffordshire village. Housing Plus Group agreed to sponsor Eccleshall Community Lounge’s breakfast club after its funding was stopped. Our donation to the club, which is held at the Holy Trinity Church, will mean it can continue to serve up healthy breakfasts including toast,... Read more
Housing Plus Group made the donation to Bomere Heath Cricket Club from our My Community Fund, which supports a wide range of projects run by voluntary groups and organisations in Shropshire, Staffordshire and Telford. The money helped to fund the cricket club’s summer camp which sees more than 50 children take part in activities, learn skills and make new friends during the school holidays. Run... Read more
Bomere Heath CE Primary School, in Shrewsbury, welcomed parents, children and other members of the community to its Summer Fayre on July 5 this year. The event was held on school grounds to raise money towards a new outdoor area for its early years and Key Stage One pupils. Housing Plus Group gave an £800 donation for the event where parents and children were invited to take part in a range of activities,... Read more
“I didn’t want other people to feel how I feel.” Following the deaths of her two eldest sons, Shane Game started the Shrewsbury Bereavement Group to help people to talk about losing their loved ones and how it has affected them. The Housing Plus Group customer set up the group in 2023, initially holding the sessions at her home. After applying for support through our My Community Fund,... Read more
A Child of Mine was founded by Gayle Routledge who lost her son to cancer in 2010. The charity now works in partnership with healthcare professionals to provide both emotional and practical support to bereaved parents and families. The charity's project, ‘Our Space’ aims to help children and young people come to terms with the loss of a sibling, parent or other close family member and is the... Read more
We have already helped dozens of voluntary organisations through our My Community Fund, providing a financial lifeline to vital projects across the areas we serve. Now the 1st Brewood Guides and 2nd Brewood Brownies have received grants to help with day-to-day expenses such as books, badges and craft materials, while the Copthorne Guide and Scout Hut in Shrewsbury has enjoyed a major refurbishment... Read more
