Causes
Boxford Village Hall
The Lodge’s present home is Boxford village hall. The Lodge has supported the hall with donations towards various renovations and improvements over the years.
Kidscape Charity
Our vision
Our vision is for all children to grow up in supportive communities safe from bullying and harm.
Our mission
Our mission is to provide practical support, training, and advice to challenge bullying and protect young lives.
The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution (RMBI)
The RMBI Care Company provides residential care, nursing care and residential dementia support to older Freemasons, their families and people in the wider community. They have been caring for older people for over 170 years and today, they support over 1,000 residents across 18 care homes in England and Wales with a focus on wellbeing and quality outcomes.
Grassroots
Grassroots, a registered charity which has been operating since 1991, specialises in making small grants to voluntary and community organisations involved in social welfare in North East Essex.
During the last financial year their small grants programme awarded £13,915 to 38 local causes. An estimated 500 people will benefit due to these awards – a relatively small amount of money to make a major impact in Colchester and Tendring.
Sunflowers Childcare Pre-School
Sunflowers Childcare Pre-School provides a home from home learning environment for all children aged between 2 to 12-years-old, the pre-school and after-school club is highly-regarded throughout the Boxford and Sudbury area.
Alzheimers Society
By 2021, over 1 million people in the UK will be living with dementia. Alzheimer’s Society is the only UK charity focused on addressing the growing dementia crisis from all sides.
Holidays for Heroes
Is a Jersey-based charity whose aim is to provide a week’s holiday on the beautiful island of Jersey, to any past or present member of HM Forces with injuries, in mind or body, attributable to their service.
Ferriers Barn Day Centre
Ferriers Barn is located on the outskirts of Bures and has been running since 1974 as a day centre for people with disabilities. The Barn has developed as an arts and crafts centre where the Members (that is, those who attend) are taught and their families and carers are provided with essential respite.
The Brain Tumour Charity
Is dedicated to accelerating a cure and making a life-changing difference for every single person affected by a brain tumour.
Riding for the Disabled Association
At Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA), the horses benefit the lives of over 25,000 disabled children and adults.
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