Magpas Air Ambulance

F4YP

Creating the Best Start in Life for Disadvantaged Children and Young People

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Charity

Youthscape

Creating the Best Start in Life for Disadvantaged Children and Young People

Families United Network

Creating the Best Start in Life for Disadvantaged Children and Young People

Partnership with Hospice UK expands care outreach to homeless communities

Currently, one in 64 people in Luton are experiencing homelessness, placing it just behind London on a national scale, and ahead of many larger cities in the UK.

Running 100 miles non-stop for charity

Richard Reynolds, Head of Mercury Lodge, conquered a gruelling 100-mile non-stop run from London to Bedfordshire, raising an impressive £3,500 for charity. Cheered on by fellow Freemasons, his journey spanned two days, surpassing his fundraising target in support of vital causes.

Specialist help for traumatised children and young people in Bedfordshire

Up to 125 traumatised local children and young people (CYP) up to the age of 18 will continue to receive highly specialised support from the CHUMS Trauma Service (CTS) thanks to a generous grant from Bedfordshire Freemasons.

Young people in Luton at risk of missing the chance of an education will receive help and support

Around 450 young people in Luton who are at risk of disengaging from their education will receive support to get back to their studies, thanks to a grant from Bedfordshire Freemasons to local charity Youthscape.

Bedfordshire 2026 Festival