Our partners and resources

Uttlesford Citizens Advice is a free, impartial and independent service with a wide range of support available, from general advice to specialist help.

Essex Community Foundation was set up by a local family who wanted to make a difference in their community and provide funding to charities and voluntary organisations in Essex.

Our community hub is powered by Gigaclear’s Hyperfast 900Mbps fibre broadband. Our thanks to them for providing this free connection.

Human Roots aims to improve the quality of members’ lives through growing, both in gardens and in community spaces, and  having a healthy relationship with the food we eat.

Let’s Talk Stansted is a group of local residents who wish to reach out to all members of our community who may be struggling mentally. They are a team of ‘listeners’ who will be ready and trained to offer a sympathetic and supportive ear to anyone who needs it.

Mind in West Essex supports people affected by mental ill health to make positive changes in their lives and to improve their emotional resilience.

They also aim to normalise the conversation around mental health and in doing so reduce the stigma that can be a barrier to accessing support.

Peabody is a not-for-profit housing association, which works with residents and customers to help them live their life to the full. It also provides care and support services for around 20,000 customers.

St Clare Hospice is a local charity caring for people across West Essex and East Hertfordshire. It provides free, compassionate care and support to adults who are living with a life-limiting illness, facing the end of life or experiencing bereavement.

Stansted Mountfitchet Parish Council is the first tier of local government in Stansted. Among other things, the council is responsible for maintenance of play areas, public open spaces, and the cemetery, and provides financial support to the Stansted Youth Centre and the Windmill.

Uttlesford Community Travel provides services to the residents of Uttlesford who find it difficult to access normal public transport, the over 60’s, the disabled and those who are rurally isolated.

Uttlesford Food Bank provides emergency food and support to local people who are referred to it in crisis. It is part of a nationwide network of food banks, supported by The Trussell Trust, working to combat poverty and hunger across the UK.