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This month, we are showcasing charities in Chesterfield and Derbyshire

Chesterfield has many brilliant charities, looking out for and after us. These charities support community action, provide services to those who need them, and highlight what’s important in our town.

This month’s case studies highlight the organisations in Chesterfield who give time, compassion and creativity to the community.

A male speaking into a microphone to a group of 5-9 year old children at a Junction Arts event

Junction Arts

Junction Arts is one of Chesterfields leading arts charities. They are committed to working with communities to co-create transformational art experiences that empower people, improves wellbeing and inspires change.

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Derbyshire Voluntary Action

Derbyshire Voluntary Action

Derbyshire Voluntary Action (DVA) is an innovative independent Chesterfield based charity, providing support to charity and community groups

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5 females jumping into the air at a Fairplay event

Fairplay

A local children’s charity that supports children and young people with disabilities and their families across North Derbyshire and Chesterfield.

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a large group of males and females smiling at the camera - team members of Active Derbyshire

Active Derbyshire

Active Derbyshire is one of 44 Active Partnerships covering England. They aim to make a difference in activity participation and performance across the county - helping residents of Derbyshire to live more active lives.

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Exterior facade of Citizens Advice Chesterfield Window

Citizens Advice Chesterfield

Citizens Advice Chesterfield is a local Charity that offers free, confidential, impartial, independent advice and information for the problems people face and improve the policies and practices that affect people’s lives.

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Work-wise foundation

The Work-wise Foundation

The Work-wise Foundation is a registered charity set up and steered by employers to address growing concerns.

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The Children’s Hospital Charity

Over 16,000 children from across Chesterfield and Derbyshire visit Sheffield Children’s each year for specialist care and treatment.

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Ashgate Hospice - a female nurse smiling with an elderly male

Ashgate Hospice

Ashgate Hospice provides specialist palliative and end of life care to patients with a life-limiting illness and their families across North Derbyshire.

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Gillian Scotford - founder of Accessibleuk

AccessibleUK

AccessibleUK is a specialist provider of audits, consultancy, and training services, with extensive experience

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A canal side view of people sat on green banks next to holllingwood hub, supported by Chesterfield Canal Trust

Chesterfield Canal Trust

The Chesterfield Canal Trust is a charitable company run entirely by volunteers.

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SAIL Derbyshire

Established in 1992, SAIL is a registered charity based in Chesterfield town centre, offering free, specialist counselling for adults aged 18 and over.

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