Annual Impact Report 2024/25

Community Action Derby (CA Derby) is the VCSE infrastructure body for Derby City, supporting charities and community groups to thrive. In 2024/25, £1.73m was distributed through 275 grants to 138 organisations. The Holiday Activities and Food Programme supported 16,459 children in summer with healthy meals. Social prescribing received 2,100 referrals. Warm Welcome Hub grants helped 69,768 people through the cost of living crisis. DHIP vaccination awareness reached 13,000+ people across priority communities. CA Derby won the 2024 LGC Award for Diversity and Inclusion. The Derby Volunteer Awards recognised 18 winners from 244 nominations.

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📋About

Volunteering support (147 volunteer opportunities promoted for 57 groups); Derby Volunteer Awards; Voluntary Sector Forums (4 forums, 179 people); training sessions (11 sessions, 144 learners); grant management; Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF); Derby Health Inequalities Partnership (DHIP — vaccination awareness, 14 groups, £35k, 13,000+ people); Derby Diverse Carers Alliance (21 providers, £41,147); Derby Youth Alliance and CYPN; New Arrivals Alliance (asylum seekers and refugees); cost of living support hub (39,371 views); Warm Welcome Hubs; DE23 Active; social prescribing; Maths Multiply (Derby Adult Learning Services, 794 taught courses, 1,606 activities); Family Hub Derby (15 organisations, 1,232 sessions, 4,199 participants) Custom geography from upload: Derby City

📊Key Metrics

£1,731,376 distributed through 275 grants to 138 groups and organisations; 244 nominations, 18 awards, 150 guests at Derby Volunteer Awards Night Key Metric 1
Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme: 16,459 children in summer, 4,468 in Easter, 2,459 in winter — across 36 summer, 32 Easter and 22 winter providers; £1,031,657 in HAF grants allocated/facilitated Key Metric 2
Derby Social Prescribing: average 175 referrals per month (2,100 per year); 10,901 attendances across 585 DE23 Active sessions (11 trained volunteers); Warm Welcome Hub grants: 84 providers, £233k, 69,768 people supported through cost of living Key Metric 3

Key Outcomes

  • Won 2024 LGC Award for Diversity and Inclusion for exemplary work reducing health inequalities through DHIP; 130 families supported via Youth Alliance referrals from schools, further education, housing providers, youth offending service and Derbyshire Constabulary
  • Maths Multiply programme exceeded targets: 794 taught courses (vs 615 target) and 1,606 activities (vs 1,500 target) delivered over 3 years; Cost of Living hub viewed 39,371 times by 20,414 users; New Arrivals Alliance established new manager, steering group and online resource hub for asylum seekers and resettled refugees
  • Derby's umbrella VCSE infrastructure body; 174k website page views by 53k users; 3,153 Facebook followers; 1,414 e-bulletin subscribers; 44 e-bulletins sent; 32 other events with 824 attendees; charity based in Derby city

📍Geography

East Midlands

2023 Enhanced

Impact Report 2022-23

8,033 children, adults and families affected by a disappearance helped in 2022/23
Key Metric 1
35,064 TextSafe® messages sent to missing children and adults; 2,960 Suicide Risk TextSafe® messages to high-risk individuals
Key Metric 2
40% of Lost Contact tracing cases successfully resolved; 1,000+ multi-agency professionals trained
Key Metric 3
30th anniversary year: over 10 years and £10 million raised by players of People's Postcode Lottery for Missing People's services
2025 Enhanced

World YMCA Annual Report 2025

CHF 3 million+ total programme funding raised in 2025 — a record — with CHF 1.3 million redeployed directly to YMCA National Movements
Key Metric 1
2.5 million people reached through digital skilling initiatives via HP partnership across 30 YMCA partners since 2021
Key Metric 2
37,000 people directly reached per Community Wellbeing project (1.3 million indirectly); 85 new Change Agents enrolled from 44 countries
Key Metric 3
5,000 jobs to be created under Igniting Youth Futures (USD 5.2 million Accenture/Macquarie-funded); 750+ young people already reached at year-end
2025 Enhanced

Allsorts Youth Project Annual Report 2023–24

95 individual young people in under-16s groups; 85 in over-16s groups; 42 in Transformers (trans/non-binary); 114 young people supported through 385 one-to-one sessions
Key Metric 1
149 parents and carers supported across 44 online and in-person groups; 3,500+ participants in training and workshops across 97 sessions
Key Metric 2
96% of young people said Allsorts groups had been of help; 75% said coming to Allsorts improved their overall wellbeing
Key Metric 3
Won Investing in Children's Member of the Year Award for extensive youth voice integration; 100% of Summer Programme participants enjoyed activities