Somerset Community Foundation is encouraging charities and community groups working across Somerset to apply to the #iwill Fund for projects that encourage young people aged 10-20 to take action on issues that matter to them.

Two organisations which have benefited from grants from the Hinkley Point C (HPC) Community Fund, administered by Somerset Community Foundation, have made a significant difference in their communities, particularly during the school summer holidays. With 3 million children in the UK at risk of going hungry during the school holidays, ‘Holiday Hunger’ is a reality for many low-income families, when faced with the cost of providing additional meals for their children.