February saw the launch of our new Fun, Friendship and Food group (AKA the Triple F group) in St Luke’s Church Hall, Burton. The first hour was time to get to know each other (with an entertaining ‘Jenga Challenge’ to break the ice!) followed by a light lunch, before being transported home for a well-deserved afternoon nap (and that was just for the staff team!) Since then, the group have also enjoyed a gentle seated exercise session, along with more great conversation and fun! This project...

Christchurch Community Partnership plays a vital role in tackling social isolation and loneliness across our community. Our 2025 Impact Report highlights a year of growth, collaboration and meaningful connection, with services expanding in response to rising demand. We are proud to have supported more than 900 people in 2025, including 304 regular clients and 610 people who took part in one-off community events. The majority of those supported were older residents, with 67% aged over 80,...

Join us at Christchurch’s own Dragon’s Den to enjoy an evening's entertainment and support local children and young people Tickets are available now for the 2025 Christchurch Soup, a live crowdfunder event that will see children and young people's groups pitching for funding to support local projects. The event will take place on Monday 17 November from 5-7pm at GodFirst Church, and is open to all. Guests will each receive a bowl of soup, roll and drink, and can then vote with their bowls for...