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# Lunch club for the elderly boosted by funding from Lichfield retailer
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/funding-boost-for-lunch-club-for-the-elderly-in-lichfield/
- Published: 2021-12-10T09:04:00.000Z
- Updated: 2021-12-07T12:45:26.000Z
- Description: Funding from a Lichfield retailer will help a local lunch club for the elderly take place over the next six months.
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: Business, Community, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 19:15, News

Funding from a Lichfield retailer will help a local lunch club for the elderly take place over the next six months.

Cherishers was awarded £1,000 from Central England Co-op’s Community Dividend Fund.

They were one of 18 groups to scoop a share of £27,000 in the latest round of funding.

Jim Watts, from Central England Co-op, said:

> “Our relaunched fund aligns with our new society purpose to create a sustainable society for all and we are delighted to share these funds with these amazing groups.  
>  
> “We cannot wait to see how they use it to benefit their local community.”  
>  
> Jim Watts, Central England Co-op

For more details on how to apply to the Community Dividend Fund visit the Central England Co-op website.