Community Networks
Communities Prepared
Communities Prepared is a national community resilience programme that equips Community Emergency Volunteers (CEV) and Flood Warden groups with the knowledge and confidence to prepare for, respond to, and recover from a range of emergencies.
Community Action Derby
Enhancing life in Derby through voluntary action
Derbyshire Dales CVS
Free service to voluntary organisations and community groups in the form of advice and information, and development work
High Peak CVS
We are here to ensure the voluntary sector in the High Peak area of Derbyshire can thrive and has a voice to influence how our communities remain active and resilient.
South Derbyshire CVS
Working to improve the quality of life for people in South Derbyshire & beyond. We do this by providing services to individuals in need as well as supporting voluntary groups and communities.
Derbyshire Voluntary Action
Speaking up for those who are being left behind and offer a guiding voice to people looking for a path to a happier, healthier life.
Organisations we work with
Derbyshire 4x4 Response
Provide logistical support, including the transport of critical staff and supplies during adverse weather and accessing areas unreachable by regular vehicles. We also assist with stranded vehicles, traffic control, and marshalling at events.
Peak 4x4 Response
Volunteer 4x4 drivers helping communities in times of need. Serving Derbyshire, Staffordshire and the Peak District
Age UK Derby and Derbyshire
Working in the community to support older people, their families and carers. We want everyone to be able to love later life.
British Red Cross
Support people in your community during times of crisis.
Cats Protection Derbyshire
To make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.
Citizens Advice
We give people the knowledge and confidence they need to find their way forward - whoever they are, and whatever their problem.
Cruse Bereavement Support
We help people through one of the most painful times in life – with bereavement support, information and campaigning.
Derby City Mission
To make disciples of every people group in partnership with churches and other agencies by demonstrating god’s love and bringing hope.
Derbyshire Emergency Volunteers - Derbyshire County Council
To help people evacuated from their homes during emergencies
Derbyshire Victim Services
To ensure that every victim of crime or anti-social behaviour has access to the best possible support service.
Lions International - Club Locator
To empower Lions clubs, volunteers and partners to improve health and wellbeing, strengthen communities, and support those in need through humanitarian service and grants that impact lives globally, and encourage peace and international understanding.
Peak District Mountain Rescue Teams
Saving lives in the beautiful yet challenging landscapes of the Peak District. To ensure safety and provide rescue services to those in need.
Rapid Relief Team
RRT delivers hope and relief to people across the globe. Whether it be fire, flood or humanitarian need, RRT expands their support services to meet the need at hand.
RAYNET UK
RAYNET provides independent decentralised emergency communications across the UK with its network of licensed Radio Amateurs
REACT
REACT is a lean humanitarian organisation powered by a highly trained volunteer force drawn from emergency services, veterans, and skilled civilians operating in the UK and internationally
Rural Action Derbyshire
An independent charity that works to improve the lives of people living and working in rural communities across Derbyshire.
St John Ambulance
St John Ambulance is the charity putting the power of first aid into everybody's hands, so we're all closer to help in an emergency
The Salvation Army UK and Ireland
We put our faith into action at the heart of the community
Zink
Zink empowers people and families to build a better future no matter what they’ve been through. When a crisis happens, we provide emergency food and advice to sort out the cause and plan a future.
Last updated: 10 Nov 2026, 4:11 p.m.