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This is where we share news and updates from across The Good Company People. It includes stories from our clubs, fundraising and community activity, special events and what we have been working on behind the scenes.

If you want to find out more about our Good Company HQ in Crowborough, you can do that here.

If you are looking for practical guidance and support, you may find our Know-How articles helpful.

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Good Company HQ: We Made It

After months of hard work and an incredible effort from local volunteers and businesses, Good Company HQ is ready. We are now getting very close to opening the doors.

2 days ago3 min read

Wanted: Volunteer Drivers

Many people who come to Good Company clubs can no longer drive themselves. Volunteer drivers play a vital role in helping people stay connected and involved in the community.

Mar 163 min read

Howdens kindly donated a kitchen to the new Good Company HQ in Crowborough

Good Company HQ: The Finish Line Is in Sight

Work is nearly complete on the new Good Company HQ in Crowborough. Thanks to the generosity of local businesses and supporters, an empty former pharmacy is being transformed into a welcoming community space where people can connect, find support and spend time in good company.

Mar 94 min read

Artist Gabriel Knollys teaching The Thursday Art Club

Budding Monets and Busy Hands: Why Creativity Matters at Good Company

From painting at The Thursday Art Club to stitching at The Tuesday Craft Club, creativity is becoming an important part of life at Good Company. Here is why it matters.

Mar 64 min read

Snooker, Scrabble and Fish and Chips: A Wednesday Afternoon at Good Company

Snooker, Scrabble, cards and fish and chips. The Wednesday Snooker Club at the Crowborough Constitutional Club has quickly become a much loved part of the Good Company calendar, showing how simple ideas and shared afternoons can grow into something special.

Mar 32 min read

Nick Warran Smith who is stepping down as financial adviser to The Good Company People

Nick Steps Down. We’re Looking for Our Next Finance Adviser

Could you be our next Volunteer Finance Adviser? As we move into a new financial year in a stable and well-governed position, we are seeking someone with senior financial experience to help ensure our growth remains sustainable and responsibly managed.

Feb 273 min read

Crowhurst Short Mat Bowls Club raises £500 for our HQ

A joyful afternoon at Crowhurst Short Mat Bowls Club saw twenty teams compete, £500 raised for Crowborough HQ, and a generous donation of a bathroom for the new space.

Jan 261 min read

Shaping the Future of Good Company: A Reflection from Dr Delia Pop

Dr Delia Pop, co founder of The Good Company People, reflects on the thinking behind Good Company, why dignity, connection and prevention matter as we age, and how the organisation is building a model that supports people to stay connected, confident and involved in their communities.

Dec 31, 20255 min read

Looking for a meaningful role this coming year?

Looking for a meaningful role this year? Good Company is recruiting for new community and fundraising roles and welcoming volunteers who care about connection, kindness and community. Applications close 12 January.

Dec 30, 20252 min read

A picture of a fundraising bucket showing how we raise money to support our charity

For every £1 spent, 94p goes straight to our community

For every £1 we spend at Good Company, 94p goes straight into practical support for older adults, carers and people living with dementia. In a tough funding climate, we are deeply grateful to the funders, donors and members who made this year possible.

Dec 29, 20254 min read

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