How You Can Help
Coronavirus Volunteering Opportunities
There are countless essential schemes you can get involved in to support the fight against Coronavirus. From building life-saving equipment, supplying PPE or simply supporting local businesses and helping the vulnerable. We’d love you to tell us what you are doing to play your part.
How You Can Help The Fight:
General Support required from business
Pick For Britain
Provide Essential PPE
Support for Reservists
Charities Who Need Your Help
Voluntary Opportunities
Worcestershire Community Foundation
Support Worcestershire Acute Hospitals
Become a GoodSam Volunteer
Become a Clarendon Care Volunteer
Become a Business Sector Volunteer
If you your business has voluntary requirements
See who’s already helping the country
If you your business has been a part of the vital fight, we’d love to know about it.
You can let us know how you have been involved here
Coronavirus News
Discretionary Grant Scheme – Wyre Forest, Redditch and Bromsgrove businesses
Wyre Forest District Council is now inviting applications from small and medium businesses for the Government-funded Discretionary Grant Scheme. The grants are intended to assist small and medium businesses whose income has been significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and which have not received funding from certain other Government support schemes.
Coronavirus: £50 million boost to support the recovery of high streets
A new £50 million fund for councils to support their local high streets get safely back to business was announced on 24 May by High Streets Minister Simon Clarke.
The Reopening High Streets Safely Fund will help councils in England introduce a range of safety measures in a move to get people back to work and customers back to the shops.
Coronavirus: Track and trace system kicks off in England
A team of 25,000 contact tracers will make their first phone calls within hours – to track down people who will be told to self-isolate under the new test and trace scheme in England.
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