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ECR Foundation
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Formerly ETC Sussex, ECR Foundation is a local charity supporting and empowering communities in Sussex through education, care, and relief.
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Boxes can also be dropped off at The Pantry, 6 Dorset Place, Hastings, TN34 1LG on Tuesdays and Fridays between 10am - 1pm.

#helpneeded
The Pantry is in urgent need of empty egg boxes (6-egg size). If you can donate boxes, please contact us at [email protected] or 01424 444691.

#hastings #localcharity
Their generosity is making a real difference in the lives of those we support.✨

#Hastings #localcharity #thankyou
⭐️ A Huge Thank You! ⭐️

A big thank you to The Content Bureau for a generous donation of £300. 💙

This amazing contribution supports our day service, helping provide meaningful activities and experiences for our clients.
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We've added MORE DATES and locations to our Electric Blanket Testing sessions!

Find out more 👉 www.esfrs.org/electric-blankets

➡️Bring your electric blanket along for a FREE safety check at any of our events.
🔁Please share!

#HomeFireSafety #ElectricBlankets
For more information, please contact Allison on [email protected] or 07828 849215, or feel free to come along.

#supportgroup #localcharity #rye #stleonardsonsea #dementiasupport
Join the team each month in Rye and St Leonard's for activities, support and information. Times and dates alternate between the two sites - see the above posters for details.
✨ Something new is starting ✨

The day service team are launching Active Minds Club, a welcoming space for people experiencing memory loss or early dementia, along with carers, friends and family.
The Pantry has run out of shopping bags and we'd be so grateful for your help! All carrier bags are welcome. Check the post below for details on how to donate. 💚

#localcharity #hastings
Please note: to join when a space becomes available, you must be able to provide proof of low income and address, and pay the £3 weekly membership fee.

📩 To join the waiting list or for more information, contact [email protected] or 01424 444691.
⚠️ Pantry Membership ⚠️
Our Pantry membership is currently at full capacity. Membership is reviewed regularly, so spaces may open up. A waiting list is now in place, and our team will contact you if a space becomes available.

#localcharity #hastings
Our services include:
⭐️ Digital Hub
⭐️ Happiness in Mind
⭐️ Language for Living
⭐️ The Pantry Community Supermarket

For more information on our services or to find out how you can help, contact us on [email protected] or 01424 444 691.

#InternationalDayofCharity #Hastings
A huge thank you to our staff, volunteers, trustees and supporters, your dedication makes this possible.
Today we celebrate International Day of Charity!

Being a charity means we have the privilege of supporting our community by offering help, creating opportunities and making a positive difference everyday. Charity is about bringing people together and building a brighter future. 💙
📸 Here's a peek at some of the delicious cakes and fabulous raffle prizes that made the afternoon so special!
With cakes and greeting cards for sale, a raffle and live entertainment, approximately 35 wonderful guests attended, and the event raised an incredible £388.60, which will support the fantastic work the team do. 💛👏
🌞 On Tuesday 5th August 2025, our amazing Happiness in Mind team hosted a Summer Fete at Marlborough House!

#Hastings #LocalCharity
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If you need urgent dental help and cannot find a dentist, the Dental Helpline can book you an urgent appointment with an NHS dentist.

For up to-date-information and support on getting urgent dental care, call 0300 123 1663 (Monday to Friday 8am and 4pm) or email [email protected]
ℹ️ More info: gov.uk/alerts
🚫 If you're worried the alert might put you at risk by revealing a hidden phone, for example in situations of domestic abuse, you can find guidance on turning alerts off here: gov.uk/alerts/optin...

#EmergencyAlert
📶 The Emergency Alerts system warns people if there's a serious, life-threatening emergency nearby, so they can take action to stay safe.
⚠️ UK Emergency Alert Test - Sunday 7 September 2025, 3pm ⚠️

On Sunday 7 September at 3pm, most 4G & 5G mobile phones in the UK will vibrate and play a loud siren for 10 seconds with a message.

✅ It's just a test - you don't need to do anything
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📣A Reminder of What We Offer!
We’re sharing a quick reminder of the services we provide to our community.

If you would like further details, reach out to us at [email protected] or 01424 444 691.

We’re here for you – thank you for your support!

#HereToHelp #CommunitySupport #Charity
Free Computer Classes! 💻
Did you know we offer free computer lessons? Our amazing tutor, Calvin, is here to help get you started.

Please note: Calvin is currently away and will respond to emails and calls from 4th August 2025.

#charity #digitalskills
Her dedication and generosity have made a real difference to our charity, and we’re so grateful for her commitment.

Thank you, Penelope, for going the extra mile (literally!) for us! 🌟

#localbusiness #hastings
🎉 A Special Thank You! 🎉

Our CEO had the pleasure of presenting Penelope from Crêperie By The Sea with a certificate of appreciation for her incredible fundraising efforts!

Penelope supported our mission by taking on two half marathons, raising an amazing £520.

#fundraising #charity