Meldreth Matters, August 2022

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Home-Start www.hsrsc.org.uk Home-Start: Matched Funding Award Based in Meldreth, Home-Start Royston, Buntingford & South Cambridgeshire, has been supporting local families going through tough times for the past 39 years. The charity has just been awarded up to £10,000 of matched funding from the Four Acre Trust. Home-Start’s Scheme Manager, Sarah Mascall says: “We are seeing a surge in demand for family support at the moment, so we are so grateful for this crucial matched funding which will help us meet this increased demand for our services.” The award means that every donation that the charity receives between now and 31st December 2022 will be doubled by Four Acre Trust up to a limit of £10,000 in total. The Trust also stipulates that the donation must be a minimum of £500 per donor, must be from a new donor and must be donated by 31st December 2022. You can find out more about Home-Start’s work with local families at www.hsrsc.org.uk and if you are considering participating in this matched funding offer by donating, do please email Sarah Mascall at sarah@hsrsc.org.uk. Host your very own Home-Start Party with Jude! We are delighted to team up with the wonderful Jude Simpson again to bring you a new selection of ‘At Home with Jude Simpson’ events during October and November. Gather your family and friends, some drinks and nibbles to host one of Jude’s fantastic live gigs, where she will perform music, song, comedy and observational humour , all in the comfort of your own home. Who is Jude Simpson? Jude Simpson is our poet-in-residence 49


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