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We want to say a huge thank you to the amazing staff and customers at Morrisons Derby for supporting us through their token scheme.

We’ve received £1,335 from Electrical Safety First to help us safety-test and supply more donated fridges, freezers and fridge freezers to local…

Today we were delighted to welcome Alex and the team from Pick Everard, who popped into Derby Market Hall to drop off a fantastic donation.

Thank you to the team at the new One Stop Wiltshire Road for a donation of 30packs of Hot Cross buns.

A huge thank you to Derby Uncovered for choosing Derby Food 4 Thought Alliance as the charity they’re fundraising for at the upcoming Derby Farmers’…

We want to give a very special shoutout to our amazing neighbours, Alert Electrical, for stepping in to support us when we hit another unexpected…

After the theft of our project van last week, we were overwhelmed by the kindness, shares, and messages of support from our community. What could have…

A huge thank you to everyone who donated toys at Derby Arena in support of DF4TA. Your generosity brought joy to local children over the festive…

Since getting back up and running, we’ve welcomed some brilliant donations. Your generosity keeps everyday essentials moving through our network so…

In partnership with Derbion, we’re collecting clean, wearable coats, jumpers, hats, scarves and gloves at our Donation Station just outside…

This week, the team at Derby Theatre brought over the food donated through their Reverse Advent Calendar, thanks to the generosity of their audiences…

They wrapped up our Reverse Advent Calendar with two trolley-loads of food and raised a whopping £1,700 through bake sales, a raffle and Christmas…

We’re blown away by the amazing support from Derby Arena, who are collecting toys for local children in partnership with DF4TA. This community spirit…

Huge thank you to Carl North, the team at Bar One, the performers and everyone who came to Yuletide Yamboree last Friday.

Thank you, Derby. With 87 more boxes arriving at our CSU, we’ve passed a big milestone — 724 RACs.

Yesterday a team from Alstom came to our CSU. They helped sort Reverse Advent Calendar donations and also dropped off their own collection.

Last Friday at Derby Market Hall, the Rock Of All Ages Choir filled the arches with carols, smiles and a whole lot of sparkle.

On Monday, a brilliant team from Rolls-Royce joined us at the CSU to sort Reverse Advent Calendar donations.

We’re truly grateful (and a bit blown away) by the kindness of businesses, schools and groups across our city.

67 IKEA bagfuls donated for our Reverse Advent Calendar — for the fourth year in a row.

Huge thanks to Givaudan for delivering their Reverse Advent Calendar to support families across Derby this winter.

At the Digging the Dirt Community Garden Christmas Fair in Alvaston last weekend, Paul was genuinely blown away to receive two hampers — a family…

Thank you to every business, group and school who brought their Reverse Advent Calendar boxes. We’re blown away by the support.

We had a fantastic evening at the Geldards Network Derby Christmas Quiz at Derby Rugby Football Club, as their chosen charity partner.

Huge thanks to everyone who came out for Fill a Fire Engine with Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service at Sainsbury’s, Osmaston Park Road.

We’re thrilled that the amazing Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service are once again supporting our Reverse Advent Calendar appeal with their festive “Fill…