22nd October - Beverley Parker CEO of Rural Action Derbyshire

Mon, Oct 22nd 2018 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Bev will give an overview of the work of RAD that includes supporting young people; support for community buildings; community oil buying; wheels to work; and suicide awareness.



Established in 1924, Rural Action Derbyshire (formerly Derbyshire Rural Community Council) is an independent organisation and registered charity, operating across the county. RAD aims to improve the life of those living and working in Derbyshire. RAD is one of 38 rural community councils in England and is a member of ACRE - Action with Communities in Rural England.


'What We Do' Main Pages:

Our online Fundraising Campaigns

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Peter Wigglesworth Planting some of our Carbon Offset trees on the Eastern Moor

Planting trees to offset the carbon footprint from the annual car shows

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Left to right, Bryn Apperley, David Brown, Christine Smith, Sadie Packard, David Monkhouse, Michelle Waters, Paul Edwards and Peter Wigglesworth

We offer Community Grants for up to £500 to local organisations

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We Support the Local Foodbanks

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We fundraise for good causes via our wishing wells

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Each year we award two bursaries to students at Highfields School in Matlock to aid their Higher Education

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Matlock Rotary are looking for new members

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Planting Crocus Bulbs in Matlock

Matlock Rotary are supporting the Global End Polio Now Campaign

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Rotarians Terry Fox and John Bent with the haul form the 2021 Spring Roadside Cleanup

Your Roadside or area a mess - we can help with a local litter pick

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We manage the Defibrillator in Matlock Town Centre between the Market Hall and M&S Foodstore and have helped fund others in the Community

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Matlock Rotary Fundraising Committee Activities

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Our Joint International and Foundation Committee activities include :

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Our Youth and Community committee provides a link between the Matlock Rotary Club and our activities in the local community.

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Matlock Rotary GDPR policy

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