Connecting businesses in the community
There are so many ways to get involved, support local good causes and connect with your community
Donations are an excellent way for businesses to lend a helping hand. However, there are several effective ways to give back and boost support for those making a difference. Offering relevant products or services can make a lasting impact, engage others and build community connections with minimal commitment.
These kinds of small, inspired actions have the potential to create dependable, positive change for others and ourselves. It’s now easier than ever to start making connections, have your voice heard and give or receive support in your community.
How your business can help
Find out how businesses have connected with our communities
A champion visit and outreach work ‘hooks’ boxing fans
A boxing champion helped to unveil a new home for a successful amateur boxing club. It was a real community effort because it was opened with the help of local volunteers and organisations.
The hut and forest school
The renovation of the Acton 14th Scout Hut was a volunteer-led, council-supported project that involved the whole community. The Scout Hut in Rugby Road is now a genuine hive of activity for all, while an outdoor ‘forest school’ and activity area has been created for local children on a disused piece of land alongside.
Hanwell Hootie
The Hanwell Association of Traders were so proud of where they lived and its links with the legendary Jim Marshall, of Marshall Amplifiers, that they came together and decided to put on the Hanwell Hootie, a free music festival for the whole community.