Corporate partnerships
What are the benefits of partnering with Age UK Tunbridge Wells ?
A partnership with us could be beneficial for your business by helping you meet your corporate social responsibility objectives. It's a great way to motivate employees, gain insight into the over-50s market, get some great PR and help Age UK Tunbridge Wells to support vulnerable people in the local community.
"When we left I felt we really had made a difference and that our efforts were really appreciated. Age UK Tunbridge Wells is such a worthwhile centre to support and talking to the patrons this came across so much and it was a privilege to support them. Thank you Age UK Tunbridge Wells for such a wonderful day and experience." - Axa, Tunbridge Wells.
How can we get involved?
There are a number of ways your organisation can partner with us.
Choose Age UK Tunbridge Wells as your Charity of the Year
Please consider choosing Age UK Tunbridge Wells as your business Charity of the Year. In return we would offer joint branding on our fundraising materials and our events, as well as positive PR and local media coverage.
Sponsor one of our events
Your staff could get involved in our events thoughout the year, such as our annual Bake-off contest and summer garden party. By sponsoring an event you help us with the costs, for example, food and decorations, and in return get some great PR and local media coverage.
Display a collection tin
Could you display a collection tin in your office or shop? This would help us to collect much needed donations to ontinue our vital work in Tunbridge Wells .
Donate a raffle prize or service
Could you donate a prize for one of our many fundraising raffles and competitions - perhaps a bottle of wine, box of chocolates or biscuits, bath goodies, gift vouchers, or free services?
Donate equipment
If you would like to donate a piece of equipment, we would be very grateful. We usually need raiser chairs for people in our day centre, kitchen equipment for our lunch clubs, and computer equipment for our staff.
Send employees to volunteer
Could you send a team to help out at an event or activity? It's a great way for staff to bond by working together to help vulnerable older people. Previous staff teams have served Christmas lunches, taken older people on days out, painted our day centre, and revamped our garden.
Run a fundraising event
Your employees could run their own fundraiser to help raise vital funds for our work. They could do a cake sale, dress down day, a sponsored walk or run, or a raffle. There's so many things they could do - contact us for more ideas!
FAQs
How can my company support Age UK Tunbridge Wells?
There are many ways to support us—through fundraising, sponsorship, volunteering, charity-of-the-year partnerships, payroll giving, or donating products or services. Get in touch to explore how we can work together.
Can my workplace volunteer as a team?
Absolutely. We welcome corporate volunteers for one-off projects, team-building days, fundraiser events and longer-term partnerships. Email kim.pearman@ageuktw.org.uk for more information.
Do you offer charity-of-the-year partnerships?
Yes. We work closely with businesses who choose us as their charity of the year, offering tailored fundraising and volunteering support, PR opportunities, and impact reporting.
Can our staff run a fundraising challenge for you?
Definitely. Many teams take part in events like the Tunbridge Wells Half Marathon or the London to Brighton Cycle Ride on our behalf. We provide branded materials, fundraising tips, and support throughout.
Interested in a partnership?
Whether you're looking to support through fundraising, volunteering, sponsorship, or shared events, we’ll work with you to create a partnership that aligns with your values and goals. Together, we can help older people in Tunbridge Wells feel supported, connected and never forgotten.