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Ukraine Support: Celebrating a Joyous Pre-Christmas Season with the Ukrainian Community in Sutton

Sutton’s Ukrainian Community brings joyful traditions to the festive season through celebrations and performances.

Sutton Youth Board: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

The latest Sutton Youth Board in December 2024 focused on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. It was great to see new faces there and new voices being heard on this important topic and an apt one to finish the year with after our launch of “Celebrating Sutton’s Diversity”.

Community Volunteer Squad: NEW funding from the National Lottery!

We are DELIGHTED to announce that the Community Volunteer Squad has been awarded funding from the National Lottery! This grant is a testament to the incredible dedication of our volunteers and the positive impact they create in the local community.

Thank You Sutton: The Thoughtfulness Fund

Thanks to your incredible support, we’ve been able to deliver thoughtful gifts and gestures to those who need them most.

Benefits Form Filling: helping residents to receive the financial support they are entitled to

Our Benefits Form Filling Volunteers, trained by Citizens Advice Sutton, have supported over 300 residents and helped secure successful claims worth over £400,000 to date!

Volunteer Stories of the Month - December 2024

To round up this year of amazing volunteer stories, we spoke to some of the amazing MERU Christmas elves who transform toys to bring joy to disabled children and young people this Christmas.