Previous Projects

Sporting Elite - breaking down barriers

How funds raised through The Health Lottery help Sporting Elite support kids and teenagers in Birmingham through their Better Me project.

Plymouth Youth Sailing Club: more than just sailing!

Plymouth Youth Sailing Club offers opportunities to get local youngsters out on to Plymouth Sound and the National Marine Park. Their project to support veterans has transformed people’s lives, thanks to money raised through The Health Lottery.

The local football academy tackling challenges

Khalsa Youth Football Academy launched its Connecting Hope project with funds raised through The Health Lottery. It delivers weekly activities for children and adults with learning difficulties and special needs in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.

How coffee mornings help the carers of Wales

Caring for carers over a cuppa.  Support, advice and even keep-fit classes for those caring for kids with disabilities in Mid Glamorgan.  Special Families Maesteg was awarded £10,634 raised through The Health Lottery.

Hear the Hounslow Lions roar!

A neurodiverse football team rich in friendship and talent has reached new heights thanks to funds raised through The Health Lottery.

London Tigers earn their stripes

A London charity uses sport as a means of bringing disadvantaged communities together, with a little help from The Health Lottery.

Good neighbours pull together in Newcastle

A vital community hub on the Pendower estate doing its bit with the help of The Health Lottery.

How IgniteYou is making dance accessible to all

“We’re really passionate about making dance accessible”. IgniteYou enables all ages with a range of abilities to improve their physical and mental health through dance, with funds raised through The Health Lottery.

The community toy library bringing people together

After her toy shop closed, Maia Banks started a toy library with the help of The Health Lottery.

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