We like to give a little back. So we created the Cooke Curtis & Community fund for local people and organisations that could do with a little extra. To apply fill out this form.
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Arthur Rank Hospice Charity
Is a wonderful Hospice which supports people in Cambridgeshire with an advanced serious illness or life limiting condition and those in need of end of life care. We have supporte ARHC by collecting trees yearly for the Christmas Tree collection scheme and we entered a CCC team for the Cambridge Half Marathon raising much needed funds.
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Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust
ACT raises money for a vast number of causes for the hospital including support of staff and patients, through to children’s support, counselling and cancer research. It is a wonderful charity to raise money for. As of writing Cooke Curtis & Co are reigning Dragon Boat Champions where up to 40 teams compete and raise money for ACT.
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New Meaning Foundation
Build affordable, modern and sustainable homes for people who have experienced homelessness and offer training, employment and hope for those living in poverty or disadvantage. Cooke Curtis & Co contributions paid a starter salary of one of their training success stories, Construction Supervisor, Morgan Young (aged 18).
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Trumpington Food Hub
Local Food Hub’s have been a life source in recent years but even more so with the recent cost of living increases. There are Hub’s all across Cambridge offering help to more and more local residents. We have recently set up local food collections and delivery to the Hub’s if you have anything you can donate please let us or them know.
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Red Balloon
Helps young people who have self-excluded from mainstream school for various reasons and offer full time, term-based provision, either in Centres or blended online and face to face. Their approach places wellbeing at the core of their student’s education experience with a strong emphasis on mental health and personal development.
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Castle Special Needs School
Is a warm and welcoming School who strived to provide their pupils with a bespoke experience through utilising their excellent staff and wonderful facilities. They have a strong sense of partnership with parents and together work to ensure each child receives the highest standard of education and care.
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Beads of Courage
Support the Mental Health and Wellbeing of seriously ill children in the UK and their aim is to support children and their families through some of their toughest times
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Cambridge Sculpture Trails
Was devised by art enthusiasts who were keen to share their joy in finding sculptures in contrasting places, from peaceful college grounds to busy city streets.
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Little Owls
Is a local Pre-School offering quality care and education for children aged 2-4, working in partnership with parents and carers helping, whilst adding to the life and well being of the local community.
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Cambridgeshire Cats American Football
The Cambridgeshire Cats are an American football team formed in 1984 competing in Southern Football Conference1 with their home games played at the Abbey Leisure Complex in Coldhams Lane.
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Cambridgeshire Police Cadets
The Volunteer Police Cadets (VPC) is the nationally recognised police uniformed youth group throughout the UK. They believe that every young person deserves the opportunity to thrive, regardless of his or her background. And encourage young people from all backgrounds to join, including those who may be vulnerable to crime or social exclusion.
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Cambridge Rape Crisis Centre
CRCC was set up as a confidential helpline in 1982 by a small group of local women as a response to a growing awareness of sexual violence against women and girls locally and the need to provide a safe space to talk openly and to support each other in their recovery and healing.
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Hatley Court Dementia Care Home
Is a purpose built care home located in a quite road in Waterbeach which provides a full range of facilities and 24 hour care from their well trained, caring team. It has a warm and friendly environment enabling their residents can enjoy as good a quality of life as possible.
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Action for Children – Outreach Service
Offers a huge range of support including help for families with disabled children and services for young carers including free or low cost parenting classes and events for prospective foster parents
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La Leche League
LLL Cambridge hosts groups, coffee mornings and toddler meetings throughout the month in the Cambridge area and is a wonderful environment if you are expecting a baby and want to know more about breast feeding or you are already breast feeding and would like help with the challenges.
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HI Tree
The aim of HI Trees is to restore the Green Gateway in Histon and Impington by replacing trees which were cut down due to the expansion of the A14.
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The Kite Trust
Work hard to create an inclusive society where LGBTQ+ young people ae healthy, successful and celebrated. Their work supports the wellbeing and creativity of LGBTQ+ young people in the Cambridge area.
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Little Bookworms - Family Library
Is based in Ross Street Community Centre every Saturday and is a great place for kids to have fun, read and borrow children’s books and for families to meet and have a chat over a coffee.
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Cambridge Youth Opera
Creates fully staged opera productions with children, teenagers and young adults, as well as offering workshops and classroom based activities. Their aim is make opera and arts in general accessible to all children and young people.
