Your Charity.
Your Community.
Poole Communities Trust is a small , local charity with a mission to inspire change and help address disadvantage.To help us achieve this , we focus on four priorities:
- Bringing people together , increasing community participation and improving skills and confidence.
- Offering greater opportunities for children , young people and families.
- Reducing the impact of poverty through food support , advice services and access to publicly funded services.
- Ensuring we are a well run charity.
Our Projects
What We Do
Poole Communities Trust is a community led charity based in Poole, a large town on the Dorset coast. Whilst Poole is well known for its fabulous beaches and some successful businesses, there are also significant inequalities.
We help people to get active, keep learning and make friends. Learn more about us by visiting the About Us page or use one of the handy links below.
Young People and Adults supported per week
Over 2 MIllion Pounds Raised
Members
Be The Difference In Your Community
We rely on people just like you to make a difference in peoples lives. No matter who you are, what skills you have or how much time you have to give, there is a way that you can help us to support our amazing communities.
Join Us – As a Volunteer
Help us to help others by volunteering your time. In return, we can offer you a chance to learn and grow and to make a positive impact on peoples lives.
e-mail – russelltrent@poolecommunitiestrust.org.uk
Join Us – As a Donor
Could you donate food item such as tinned fish , meat,pasta, rice or toiletries – shampoo or shower gel? for our community food stores in Bourne or Turlin Moor. Or could you make a regular financial donation of any size to the Poole Communities Trust account- every £1 is valuable?
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Latest News
Huge thanks to DCF for supporting our community stores
We are really pleased to have recently secured funding from Dorset Community Foundation for our soon to be 2 community stores. A substantial amount has been donated to us to help Moor Community Food buy fresh fruit and veg, milk, juices and other much needed supplies...
Moor Community Food’s 2nd Anniversary
Moor Community Food celebrated our 2nd Anniversary on 2nd June 2022 A huge Thankyou to everyone who has supported us over the last 2 years, we are especially grateful to those who donated food and money to help us run. We are still very busy, with 50-70 customers...
Alive and Kicking in Branksome!
We’re excited to announce that we are now an official @weareakuk Football Library! Now you can borrow a football to play with locally. Just visit us at Branksome Community Centre to fill out a quick form and be on your way to football fun! Thank you to Sport...