Our collaborations enable us to; extend our reach in the community, raise awareness of our and other services, and respond effectively to needs by working towards our outcomes. In addition to networking and signposting generally with community organisations, we also collaborate on joint delivery of services. We have ongoing networks and collaborations with the following organisations;
School Partners
Collaborators
Church of the Good Shepherd
The church works closely with Red Hen on joint delivery of activities and access to venues.
Cambridgeshire Time Credits
Time Credits help build communities through volunteering and enables us to give recognition to time given through community ‘currency’ time credits.
Fare Share
Fare Share redistributes surplus food to frontline charities, fighting hunger and tackling food waste.
Kettle's Yard - Open House
Open House is a long-term creative partnership between Kettle’s Yard, the University Art gallery, and its neighbours in north Cambridge.
Cambridge Central Aid
Providing grants for those in crisis to purchase essential household items, e.g washing machines.
Blue Smile
Improving children’s mental health through joint working & link meetings in schools.
Children’s Centre’s and Early Help team (County Council)
Information sharing (where appropriate) and joint delivery.
ReadEasy
Offering venues for coaching sessions.
Cambridge Sustainable Food
Joint delivery of food poverty relief.
Sharing Parenting
Joint delivery on accredited parenting courses.
Cambridge City Council
Joint delivery on; trips, outings and holiday lunches.
King’s Hedges Family Support Project
Referrals to and from our service.
North Cambridge Community Partnership
Networking lunches and information sharing.
Cambridge Foodbank
Reducing the effects of food poverty, through referrals.
Free Cakes for Kids
Improved emotional wellbeing through recognising & celebrating birthdays.
The Besom Project
Improved emotional wellbeing and reducing the effects of poverty, through donations of Christmas hampers and children’s presents.
Cambridge Council for Voluntary Services (CCVS)
Improved access to training, workshops & volunteer opportunities.
