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Supreme Carpet Cleans
News
9 October 2024

Elevating Supreme Carpet Cleans to new heights with Red Kite’s support

Category: Starting Blocks

Duane applied for a Starting Blocks grant because he wanted help to grow his business.

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A group of tenants in Weston-super-Mare
News
7 August 2024

Starting Blocks funding brings tenants together

Category: Starting Blocks

Tenants at Chichester Close recently took a trip to the seaside using money from our Starting Blocks fund.

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An Image Of DJ Decks
Blogs
6 August 2024

TONE Coffee Shop's journey of music and mentorship

TONE Coffee Shop received a grant from our Community Funding stream, Starting Blocks, and was able to achieve something amazing.

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Faye
Blogs
11 March 2024

My Journey with Red Kite Community Housing

Category: Starting Blocks

My name’s Faye, I’m the owner of Silk Art and a Red Kite tenant. I’m lucky enough to have received essential funding from Red Kite.

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FoodCycle logo
Blogs
21 February 2024

FoodCycle High Wycombe: nourishing hearts and saving food

We're FoodCycle, and our vision is to make food poverty, loneliness and food waste a thing of the past for every community. We received funding from Red Kite Community Housing and want to tell you our story.

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12 Days Of Kindness
News
21 December 2023

We funded 12 community organisations in 12 days!

This year for Christmas, we decided to reach out to community groups, charities and organisations all across the Wycombe District and offer them the chance to win a £100 voucher, every weekday, for 12 days.

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A member of staff at Wycombe Homeless Connection with a new vacuum cleaner
News
9 June 2023

Red Kite buys new hoover for Wycombe Homeless Connection

Category: Starting Blocks

When Wycombe Homeless Connection put out an SOS for a vacuum cleaner on their social media channels last week, we quickly reacted to say we could help with funding.

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Springboard and Starting Blocks logos
News
22 May 2023

Red Kite awards £95,000 to local organisations

We're passionate about investing in our community, which is why we've funded 37 different projects during the last financial year.

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Tenant volunteers listening to a presentation
News
3 March 2023

Tenants lead the way with essential feedback

Some of our tenant volunteers have been busy visiting projects we've funded.

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Support Community Garden
News
5 November 2021

Red Kite supports community garden through Starting Blocks fund

Category: Starting Blocks

Christ Church (United Reform Church) Marlow received £1,500 from our Starting Blocks fund for their Walk of Life project.

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New Job For Jordan
News
13 October 2021

Starting Blocks fund leads to new job for Jordan

Our Starting Blocks fund - a pot of money used to help individuals realise their potential - has successfully supported a tenant into work.

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