Community

Take a look at our Young People's page to find out more about the Town Councils initiatives for the Saturday Morning Kids Club.

The What's On and Regular Events guide may give you ideas of family days out and activities taking place in the area and in future, walks leaflets will accompany the existing Lumsdale leaflet in 'Printable Information'

Want to get involved and active in your local environment. Find out about becoming volunteer ranger in Denefield.

Why not email us to let us know about what you would like to see on these pages in the future?

Further Community Support

There are a number of organisations who offer advice and support for voluntary & community organisations.

Derbyshire Dales Council for Voluntary Service. www.ddcvs.org.uk, support, promote and develop local voluntary and community action. DDCVS offers local groups access to facilities such as equipment loan and hire; encourages networking between individuals and groups. They also have access to information to help identify possible funding for your project.

Derbyshire Community Foundation is a non-profit organisation that provides independent funding for voluntary community action throughout the county. DCF distributes grants to groups whose aims are to tackle disadvantage and enhance community life in Derbyshire. www.derbyshirecommunityfoundation.co.uk

Derbyshire Rural Community Council was established in 1924 and its aims are to enhance the well-being of people who live and work in rural derbyshire. www.derbysrcc.org.uk.

Matlock Kids Club for 7-11 year olds takes place at the Imperial Rooms from April 2008. Each month from March to August there will be a fun filled 2 hour activity session. Thursday's in August see extra sessions for 4-7 year olds as well as the older children. Each Kids Club session costs £3.00 per child and includes light refreshments - You can book as many sessions as you like and we'll be in touch to confirm your places once we have received your payment. Numbers are limited so do book early. Click here for more information