Herefordshire Mind gets a helping hand from The Screwfix Foundation

Herefordshire Mind is celebrating after being awarded £5,000 worth of funding from The Screwfix Foundation, a charity which supports projects to fix, repair, maintain and improve properties and facilities for those in need.

David Harding from Herefordshire Mind comments: “We are very grateful to The Screwfix Foundation for donating these much-needed funds to support our charity. Herefordshire Mind continues to offer face to face support at our Community Hub in these troubled times. The funding has been used towards decorating and providing new flooring, ensuring that our Hub offers a welcoming space for anyone experiencing emotional distress. We’d like to thank everyone who was involved in the fundraising – it’s been a great help to us.”

Steve Dunston, Screwfix Foundation Trustee said: “Supporting charities such as Herefordshire Mind with much-needed funding to help fix, repair, maintain and improve their facilities is vital. It’s great to see this donation go toward such an important project that benefits those in need.”

The Screwfix Foundation, which launched in April 2013 donates much needed funding to help a variety of local projects throughout the UK, from repairing buildings and improving community facilities, to improving the homes of people living with sickness or disability.

It also works closely with Macmillan Cancer Support, as well as supporting smaller, local registered charities like Hereford Mind

Relevant projects from across Hereford are invited to apply online for a share of the funding at screwfixfoundation.com.

For more information about The Screwfix Foundation, visit screwfixfoundation.com.