Programmes to assist young people with drink and drugs awareness in 10 schools
Nottinghamshire
Making a difference together
Star Trust money makes a real difference to good causes across five East Midlands counties.
£
DONATED TO GOOD CAUSES
CHARITIES SUPPORTED
LIVES TOUCHED
60 young people on Blue Sky programme to improve self-esteem confidence and leadership.
Lincolnshire
Provided a full time therapist to help people stop self-harming and provide them counselling and support.
East Midlands
2013
Supply 5 electric wheelchairs for children under 5 in East Midlands.
East Midlands
Provided A Christmas Party For 200 Terminally Ill Children, Their Families & Carers.
Nottinghamshire
Funded A Full Time Re-Settlement Worker To Support Homeless People Being Re-Homed.
Nottinghamshire
Provided a tack room and office accommodation to support horse riding for disabled children.
Leicestershire
Supported A Peer Support Group For Young People Along With Funding For Ten Bereavement Support Volunteers.
Nottinghamshire
2014
To complete funding for still born baby wing at QMC Nottingham.
Nottinghamshire
Grief boxes and travel bursaries for families who have lost a child.
East Midlands
2 x Curo Cell Mattresses and 4 x pressure relieving recliner chairs.
Nottinghamshire
Leicester members fund day for families to receive face to face support in childrens eye cancer.
Leicestershire
Increase session at specialist nursery for children with motor dysfunctions.
Leicestershire
Fund creative sessions for encouraging the most vunerable and disadvantaged youngsters into art.
Leicestershire
Cold weather Café providing 30 hot brekfasts for aged over 16 homeless people over winter.
Leicestershire
Provide extra monthly drop ins in the community and training for families.
Nottinghamshire
Employ trained counselors for vulnerable young people in 3 centres.
Leicestershire
2015
Funded A Programme Coordinator for Food Distribution helping Deprived Children.
East Midlands
Improve literacy skills on one to one basis with primary school children by funding resource boxes.
Nottinghamshire
Assistance with education certification and equipment for riding school for disabled riders.
Leicestershire
Play scheme for disadvantaged children to develop their mental/physical capacities.
Nottinghamshire
Research into Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and clinical research.
East Midlands
Special needs schools programme for 400 children aged between 8 & 16.
Lincolnshire
Increase access to therapy and on going care for ms sufferers.
East Midlands
A Newly refurbished Room To Provide A Private Space For Day Therapy Patients.
Nottinghamshire
Supported 20 Children In Deprived Areas To Assist with Behavioural And Educational Development.
Nottinghamshire
A Brand New Kitchen Was Installed In A Renovated Building To Provide Facilities For Autistic Children.
Nottinghamshire
Serenity Lodge for families who have suffered a child’s death through violent crime.
East Midlands
Funded a children-friendly MRI imaging unit with virtual reality goggles and eyeball tracking.
Nottinghamshire
Funded sensory learning and play’s ‘Bridge Project’ helping disabled children make a successful transition from school to work.
Nottinghamshire
Funded a Winter Night Shelter from November 2016 – April 2017 which helped over 120 homeless people.
Nottinghamshire
2016
Supply of specialist high riser chairs and tub chairs.
Nottinghamshire
Outreach programme funding to over 600 children per annum.
Nottinghamshire
Provide play sessions for 144 disabled children during the year to help give carers/parents a break.
Nottinghamshire
Funded the refurbishment and transformation of 22 family rooms at the hospital.
Nottinghamshire
Hospice refurbishment and providing care in the community.
Derbyshire
Provide medical equipment for rural medical assistance to 12,000 patients.
Lincolnshire
Funding Towards Hospice Refurbishment And Providing Care In The Community.
Derbyshire
Provide a new support vehicle for the outreach project on Nottingham streets – we procured a van direct.
Nottinghamshire
Supply and fit new flooring.
Nottinghamshire
Funding Towards Hospice Refurbishment And Providing Care In The Community.
Derbyshire
2017
Assist 25 disadvantaged children aged 4 -11 in centre of Nottingham.
Nottinghamshire
Food trailer to enable them to provide mobile food to the homeless and also generate funds at their party events.
Leicestershire
Funding Five Courses For Vulnerable Young People To Assist With Self-Esteem, Anger, Loss, And Separation.
East Midlands
Special Needs schools programme – delivering education and sports to special needs schools in the East Midlands to over 2,000 people annually.
East Midlands
Raises funds to start a Dementia club with operating costs.
Nottinghamshire
Provide 45 sessions 1:1 counselling supporting children and adults who have experienced traumatic life events.
Nottinghamshire
Provided Funds To Buy A Brand New Wheelchair Swing For A Special Needs School, For Children To Enjoy.
Leicestershire
Funded Trips For Families Of Disabled Children To Spend Time Together doing activities And To Meet Other Families.
Lincolnshire
New equipment for Play Schemes (games, activities and resources) for children aged 5-12.
Nottinghamshire
Workshops for local children to work together to prepare a dance presentation for Nottingham Carnival.
Nottinghamshire
Funds for an intraoperative MRI scanner to improve the quality of the treatment for for children with brain tumours.
Nottinghamshire
Contribute towards approved projects that help disabled & disavantaged children throughout the Midlands Region.
East Midlands
Contributed Towards Respite Trips For Children With Special Needs Living In Poor Economic Conditions.
Lincolnshire
Contribution towards a bereavement counsellor at an outreach service in Bassetlaw.
Nottinghamshire
Contribution to projects that deliver a support group for siblings of the young people.
Nottinghamshire
Update facilities – capital improvements (equipment, furniture, and storage).
Nottinghamshire
Renew the kitchen and replace the flooring with full goods and services.
Nottinghamshire
Contribution to support the service delivery to 80 clients each week of face-to-face counselling or support.
Leicestershire
Contribution to providing workshops/projects to bring local people together and build relationships, improving community cohesion.
Nottinghamshire
Contribution to running a 3-day residential weekend at for children and young adults with disabilities.
Nottinghamshire
Contribution to support day trips on canal boat for organisations supporting people living with disabilities.
Leicestershire
2018
Contribution towards providing members with a healthy, nutritious, two/three-course meal.
Nottinghamshire
Contribution towards the cost of replacing arena special riding surface.
Derbyshire
Contribution towards the 120 physically disabled volunteers to help with self-esteem and safety on the internet.
Nottinghamshire
Contribution towards specialist adapted equipment to enable disabled children to partake in angling activities.
East Midlands
Contribution towards increasing the number of support sessions available to adults who are experiencing mental health issues.
Leicestershire
Support towards the cost of new specialist IT equipment to ensure the continuous delivery of the community radio station.
Leicestershire
Contribute towards the purchase specialist Gameframe® for Frame football to enable the delivery of cerebral palsy football sessions.
Nottinghamshire
Contribution towards the project nature in mind. Allotment sessions twice weekly for 15 people over 36 weeks.
Nottinghamshire
Contribution towards new beds and a kitchen to enable all young people to fully participate in programmes.
Nottinghamshire
Funding for a family support worker to offer emotional, practical and social support to families of children with cancer.
Nottinghamshire
Purchase a CFX384 touch real-time PCR detection system for researching on various Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) projects.
Nottinghamshire
Providing counselling for children, young people, and adults along with self-building courses and therapeutic group work.
Nottinghamshire
2019
Funding for one year to support families dealing with the loss of a child / sibling.
Leicestershire
Funded the purchase of a fully equipped brand-new Honda motorcycle supplied by Vertu Honda Motorcycles from Grantham.
Lincolnshire
Funding to enable 30 disabled children a trip to the theatre (spark festival).
Leicestershire
Tackling child sexual exploitation by providing high quality tailored one-to-one support to victims and young people.
Derbyshire
Contribution towards community café – food, equipment, additional storage and fareshare membership.
Derbyshire
2020
Creation of a programme to support 35 pre school children with down’s syndrome and cerebal palsy.
Nottinghamshire
Supporting a 1-2-1 mentoring program being run by ex-professional footballers in 45 schools in the East Midlands.
Nottinghamshire
Funding for 50 at-risk children to take part in their Blue Skies Inspire programme for 1 year.
Lincolnshire
Improving the financial position of 70 people through debt relief and bankrupcy fee contributions.
Leicestershire
Funding adventure holidays for 80 disadvantaged children in 2022 most of which have never been away from home before.
Leicestershire
2021
This donation will be heating 400 homes for a week as part of the current energy crisis.
East Midlands
Supporting ‘reach groups’ which enable newly adopted children to bond with their new family, assisting 320 people.
East Midlands
Our donation will assist 350 special needs children in a Cricket and Countryside project.
East Midlands
Funding will provide 100 hours of telephone support to help volunteers keep in regular contact with people.
Nottinghamshire
The funding allowed a new electric Tuk-Tuk called Ruby to get onto the road full-time and reach hundreds of local people.
Nottinghamshire
Our donation will benefit around 100 local children from deprived backgrounds to join a theatre programme and build confidence.
Nottinghamshire
Our donation will allow STAA to put on an Open Day that will benefit over 100 people.
Nottinghamshire
Our donation will support 70 individuals through respite and activities such as games, creative activities, physical and strength exercises.
Nottinghamshire
With our donation, the safety zones will be maintained and developed, educating thousands of young lives each year.
Leicestershire
2 x Cabins donated as well as previous cabin sold for £1,200.
Leicestershire
Contribution to a Wheely Boat that will sit in the River Soar and enable hundreds of disabled anglers of all ages to take to the water.
Leicestershire
Donations towards buying equipment for 6 volunteers to each support 10 people a week as part of their buddy scheme to reduce loneliness and social isolation.
Nottinghamshire
Our donation will support 30 sessions of play for children with complex needs and disabilities due to life-limiting conditions.
East Midlands
2022
Providing one-to-one counselling sessions in a confidential space for young people to explore the issues relating to their mental health.
East Midlands
Providing all-around help for people with bipolar disorder through emotional support and practical advice.
Nottinghamshire
A local Leicestershire-based charity that supports families who have been bereaved of a child.
Leicester
Love4Life is a program of therapeutic and emotional support targeted every year at around 400 of the most vulnerable disadvantaged multi-ethnic girls.
East Midlands
Contribution towards specialist adapted equipment to enable disabled children to partake in angling activities.
East Midlands
Provide food for those suffering food poverty in the local community in Leicester.
Leicester
Providing free access one to one Independent Community Mental Health Advocacy to adults (18+) who have a mental health condition.
East Midlands
Helping children and young people to cope with the grieving process from the loss of someone close.
East Midlands
Life skills education charity, helping young people manage risk throughout Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire
Helps families with young children deal with whatever life throws at them.
East Midlands
Providing cancer support for children and young people across the East Midlands.
East Midlands
Supporting people affected by homelessness to make positive changes in their lives.
Derbyshire
Celebrating the art that ‘difference’ makes, unlocking the unique talents of disabled creatives.
Derbyshire
Offering holistic support to women working on the streets, in venues and online.
Leicestershire
People in crisis can collect emergency food and supplies to help for between 3-5 days.
Leicestershire
2023
Helping people living with arthritis lead a fuller life, helping them to take control of their self-care.
Leicestershire
Information, advice and guidance service run by disabled people, for disabled people.
Nottinghamshire
Home Support for the elderly and disabled in Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire since 1975.
Nottinghamshire
Dedicated to creating healthier, happier and inspired communities in Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire
Providing all inclusive cycling opportunities for anyone with different needs.
Leicestershire
Assisting families where the parent or child has a life-limiting or life shortening health condition.
Derbyshire
Providing a range of services to facilitate the wellbeing and happiness of older people.
Nottinghamshire
Supporting children with motor developmental delays and their families.
Leicestershire
Supporting families following pregnancy loss, or the death of a baby or child.
Nottinghamshire
Promoting and encouraging people of all abilities to come together on equal terms.
Nottinghamshire
Enabling disabled people’s ambitions through the power of sport and physical activity.
Leicestershire
Providing a world of wellness, classes and community, designed to cater to all ages and interests.
Nottinghamshire
The brain injury association, improving life after brain injury in Derbyshire and beyond.
Derbyshire
2024
A city farm providing vital access to the local community of St. Ann’s.
Nottinghamshire
A community based charity that uses support, networks and diversionary activities to enrich the lives of young people and families.
Nottinghamshire
Empowering communities through volunteer action and partnership working.
Derbyshire
A charity dedicated to the happiness and wellbeing of children across the East Midlands.
Leicestershire
Transforming the lives of children living with mobility and communication difficulties.
Nottinghamshire
Empower and assist survivors of modern day slavery and human trafficking.
Derbyshire
Support children young people and families affected by child exploitation.
Derbyshire
2025