Several food and household goods companies provide weekly donations to support events and refurbishment projects. These corporate partners include Hain Daniels Food, Marks and Spencers, Sainsburys, Bookers, Greggs, Nandos, KFC, and Co-operative Food. Other partners like Johnstone's, Howdens, and Amaze Blinds provide donations of materials for offices, training houses, and a wellbeing space. For partnerships to be successful, the charity ensures the partner's industry fits their work, that the relationship is mutually beneficial, support is publicly acknowledged, and partners are informed on how their contributions help beneficiaries.

1. Corporate Partnerships

3. Hain Daniels Food, fundraising, support with events, back to work
sessions
Marks and Spencers Weekly food donations, merchandising support for our
charity shop
Sainsburys Weekly food donations, support with events
Bookers Weekly food donations, support with events
Greggs Weekly food donations
Nandos Weekly food donations
KFC Weekly food donations
Johnstone’s Donations of paint to redecorate our offices and daycentre
Co-operative Food and household goods donations
Howdens Staff fundraising matched by head office
One stop Carrier for causes money for wellbeing space
Henson Crisp Regular monthly donation
Amaze Blinds Blinds for our training houses and regular monthly donation

4. What makes a good partner ‘fit’
• Make sure the partnership fits:
The majority of our corporate partners are food manufacturers or suppliers or links to
housing
• Ensure you mutually benefit:
Ensure there is synergy don’t agree a partnership if your ethics clash!
• Publicise any support:
Be sure to acknowledge any support by publicising any events, funding and donations your
partner gives you
• Keep your partners informed of how they have helped beneficiaries
Send thank you letters, attend meetings and events to show appreciation of support and
give examples of how they have helped your charity