Dance & Dine Community Event

We are working together with Brandreth Foods and Carer Support South Lakes to host this event for all ages from 18 to 108 on Friday 18th October at Netherfield Cricket Club.

Looking for a fun-filled evening where you can enjoy live music, a delicious two-course meal, and a chance to support a local charity? Look no further than the Dance & Dine Community Event happening on Friday, October 18th, 2024 at Netherfield Cricket Club in Kendal! This event is the perfect opportunity for everyone, from 18 to 108 years young, to come together for a memorable night of entertainment, great food, and community spirit.

What’s in Store? 🎉

This incredible evening promises something for everyone. Whether you love to dance, enjoy delicious food, or just want to relax and chat with friends, you’ll find it all here:

  • A hot two-course meal served by the renowned Brandreth Foods.
  • Live music to set the perfect mood.
  • A stunning performance by the talented dancers of The Dance Atikk.
  • A raffle with fantastic prizes, where all proceeds will go to the local charity, Carer Support South Lakes.

All of this for just £5! Yes, you read that right—an entire evening of food, entertainment, and the chance to win great prizes at a price that can’t be beaten.

Book Your Tickets Now! 🎟️

With an event like this, tickets are sure to sell out fast. To secure your spot, you can:

  • Book online at this link.
  • Purchase in person from the Carer Support South Lakes or Home Instead offices.
  • Pay on the door, but it’s recommended to book early to avoid disappointment!

Got dietary restrictions? No worries! Just call 01539 267220 in advance, and we’ll make sure your meal is just right.

Why Attend?

The Dance & Dine Community Event is not just about having fun—it’s about coming together as a community and supporting a worthy cause. Carer Support South Lakes, a local charity, will benefit from the funds raised through the raffle, so by attending, you’re helping to make a real difference.

Final Details

  • Date: Friday, 18th October 2024
  • Time: 5:00 PM onwards
  • Venue: Netherfield Cricket Club, Kendal, LA9 7BL
  • Tickets: £5 per person
  • Contact Info: For questions, call Home Instead on 01539 267220 or Carer Support South Lakes on 01539 815970.
Event poster for "Dance + Dine" with live music, dance, and food, featuring Sean Moore, Dance Atikk, and Rachel Roth. - Home Instead

A Delicious Meal by Brandreth Foods 🍽️

We’re thrilled to have Brandreth Foods as our partner for the Dance & Dine Community Event, where they’ll be serving up a delicious two-course meal for all attendees. Brandreth Foods, a well-loved local business known for their high-quality, freshly prepared dishes, always goes above and beyond to provide exceptional food made from the finest ingredients. Their dedication to delicious, home-cooked meals, paired with a commitment to supporting the community, makes them the perfect choice for this event. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty main course or a delectable dessert, Brandreth Foods will ensure your taste buds are treated to something special, all while supporting a great cause.

A person sits at a table with packaged products and holds a mug, smiling. - Home Instead

Supporting Carer Support South Lakes: Making a Difference for Local Carers

At our upcoming Dance & Dine Community Event, we are excited to be raising money through an amazing raffle in support of a truly vital local charity: Carer Support South Lakes. This organization does incredible work for unpaid carers, providing them with the assistance, resources, and encouragement they need to continue the vital role they play in the community. Here’s a closer look at who they are, what they do, and why it’s so important to support them.

Who Are Carer Support South Lakes? 🌿

Carer Support South Lakes is a local charity based in the South Lakes region of Cumbria, offering comprehensive support for unpaid carers. These individuals provide care for family members, friends, or neighbors who are unable to manage on their own due to illness, disability, mental health conditions, or age-related issues. Unpaid carers often go unrecognized, yet they play a crucial role in the lives of those they care for, and in the wider health and social care system.

The charity’s mission is to ensure that these carers are seen, supported, and valued. By offering practical resources, emotional support, and community-building opportunities, Carer Support South Lakes makes a significant difference in the lives of thousands of carers in the region.

What Do They Offer? 🛠️

Caring for a loved one can be incredibly rewarding but also physically and emotionally demanding. Carer Support South Lakes steps in to provide help and guidance through various services:

  • Emotional Support and Counseling: Being a carer can be isolating and overwhelming. The charity offers dedicated emotional support, giving carers a safe space to talk about their experiences and concerns.
  • Practical Advice and Information: Navigating the care system can be complex, and Carer Support South Lakes offers valuable advice on benefits, legal rights, and the services available to carers.
  • Respite Opportunities: To prevent burnout, carers need time to recharge. The charity helps arrange respite care, allowing carers to take much-needed breaks knowing their loved ones are in safe hands.
  • Support Groups and Social Activities: Connecting with other carers can be a source of strength. The charity organizes support groups and social activities where carers can meet, share experiences, and develop a sense of community.
  • Training and Workshops: For those new to caring or facing specific challenges, Carer Support South Lakes offers workshops on everything from managing dementia to self-care for carers.

Why Is Support So Important? 💡

The role of an unpaid carer is often undervalued, yet they are essential to the well-being of those they care for and to society as a whole. Without the right support, carers can experience financial hardship, social isolation, stress, and even health problems of their own. Organizations like Carer Support South Lakes ensure that these individuals are not left to struggle alone.

As our population ages and the need for care increases, the work of charities like Carer Support South Lakes becomes even more crucial. They not only support carers but also raise awareness about the challenges they face, advocating for better resources and recognition at both local and national levels.

How You Can Help: Enter Our Raffle 🎟️

At the Dance & Dine Community Event, we will be hosting a fantastic raffle with incredible prizes, and every penny raised will go directly to Carer Support South Lakes. Whether you attend the event or simply want to contribute by buying raffle tickets, your support will make a tangible difference.

Here’s why joining in matters:

  • £5 could help provide resources for a new carer navigating their role.
  • £10 could contribute to a respite session, giving a carer some well-deserved time off.
  • £20 could fund a support group session, offering carers a lifeline of community and understanding.

The funds raised will go towards expanding their services, helping even more unpaid carers get the support they deserve.

The Power of Community 💞

When we come together as a community to support causes like Carer Support South Lakes, we create a ripple effect of positive change. Every ticket you buy and every pound you donate contributes to the well-being of someone who dedicates their life to caring for others.

So, let’s make this event not just a night of joy and fun, but also one of kindness and giving. Together, we can ensure that Carer Support South Lakes continues to provide the essential services that allow carers to thrive.

Thank you for helping us make a difference! See you at the Dance & Dine Community Event and good luck with the raffle!