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North Walsham Men’s Shed Needs a New Home – Can You Help?

31 Mar, 2025by Caitlin MackayEditorial, Comment and Opinion, North Norfolk

For years, the North Walsham Men’s Shed has been a place of friendship, purpose, and support - a welcoming space where men can come together to share skills, swap stories, and tackle meaningful projects for the benefit of the local community. But now, this valued community group is in urgent need of a new home in North Walsham.

Referrers' Network Meetings

13 Jun, 2024by Caitlin MackayBreckland, North Norfolk, Support for organisations and communities

As part of our advocacy efforts for the Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Sector in 2022 we identified a need for referrers to voice their concerns and share professional insights.  To address this gap, we initiated Referrers' Network Meetings quarterly in Breckland and North Norfolk.

Platinum Jubilee Vilage Halls Fund: a story of success part 2.

26 Sep, 2023by Julie GibsonCase Study, Funding, North Norfolk

Sometimes it is important to remind ourselves of what we do well and success is a great way of celebrating who we are, and demonstrating how our knowledge can help you achieve your goals. Funding applications can be both timely and complicated but these stories prove that with the right help, you are more likely to achieve a positive outcome.

The Social Isolation Team - A Story of Success

10 Jan, 2023by Julie GibsonBreckland, Case Study, North Norfolk

In a world where people live longer and individuals with complex needs from all walks of life become isolated due to circumstances beyond their control, it is more and more important that they have someone to turn to in their hour of need.

Meet Natasha, Administration Officer

10 Sep, 2021by Clare FianderBreckland, Editorial, Comment and Opinion, North Norfolk

A chance for you to meet our Team, and put faces to names.

CANConnect - Combating social isolation and loneliness in Breckland and North Norfolk

03 Aug, 2021by Steve NunnBreckland, Editorial, Comment and Opinion, Health and social care, Mental health, News Article, North Norfolk, Press Release, Rurality, Support for organisations and communities, Volunteering

CAN is working in partnership with Future Projects in combating social isolation in the Breckland and North Norfolk districts of the county.  We'd be grateful if those reading this and living or working in Breckland or North Norfolk could share this information - especially to anyone you know who may be interested in volunteering. Thank you.

Cromer & District Foodbank – meeting the need before, during and after COVID-19

01 May, 2021by Steve NunnBroadland, Case Study, Covid-19 VCSE Story, News Article, North Norfolk, South Norfolk, Volunteering

Cromer & District Foodbank has been up and running since 2012, so dealing with people’s individual crises is not new to the team, and they were well-experienced and equipped to deal with Covid-19 when it hit.

Hanworth Memorial Hall - and keeping your eggs in separate baskets…

20 Nov, 2020by Steve NunnCase Study, Funding, News Article, North Norfolk

At CAN we help and support a great many community projects to find the funding they need to make their vision a reality. Finding the right funder can be a minefield, and a complex process that takes time and commitment.  

Sometimes we could all do with a bit of support to help make life click: CANConnect in North Norfolk

21 Sep, 2020by Steve NunnEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Health and social care, Mental health, North Norfolk, Rurality, Sports, play and physical activity, Support for organisations and communities

Our CANConnect initiative works with partner agencies across the North Norfolk district of Norfolk and Waveney CCG (Clinical Commissioning Group) to help connect people with activities in their locality, as well as providing individuals with one-to-one support in identifying and achieving their personal goals. CANConnect also provides support for the community itself, helping organisations and people make the places where we live stronger, friendlier, and more resilient.  

Wells Central Support Hub - Norfolk VCSE Covid Stories

16 Sep, 2020by Anonymous (not verified)Case Study, Covid-19 VCSE Story, North Norfolk

Wells Town Council, Wells Maltings, Heritage House, Wells Churches Together, Wells Community Hospital, the Holkham Estate and local community volunteers came together to offer a coordinated response to support the most vulnerable during the COVID-19 outbreak, in Wells-next-the-Sea and surrounding villages.

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