Help us build a space where families can thrive
With strong local engagement, community backing and key funding already secured, there has never been a more important time to support us!
Why support Temple of Play?
Your support helps us:
Create a safe, inclusive space for young children and caregivers
Reduce isolation through connection, community and play
Deliver accessible services, including inclusive provision
Build a sustainable, community-owned hub in Ulverston
As a Community Interest Company, we reinvest all surplus back into the community.
How funding makes a difference
Funding and donations directly support:
The fit-out of our community hub
Programme delivery (play sessions, workshops and resources)
Growing our dedicated support team
Keeping services affordable and accessible
Every contribution brings us one step closer to opening in a way that meets local families’ needs.
How to support us
01: Funders and partners
We welcome support from trusts, foundations and local partners who share our commitment to early years wellbeing and community connection.
Support can include:
Grant funding
Strategic partnerships
In-kind support or expertise
If you’re interested in funding or partnership opportunities, we’d love to talk.
02: Donate
Every contribution (no matter how small) ensures our sustainability.
You can support us directly or even raise donations at no extra cost every time you shop online by signing up through easyfundraising.
03: Volunteer and skills support
Volunteers are the backbone of Temple of Play. We’d love to hear from you if you (or someone you know) can help with:
Decorating, carpentry or refurbishment
Event support
Community outreach
Administration or fundraising
04: Show your support publicly
Funder applications are stronger with community backing. Testimonials, pledges of support and stories from local families all make a difference.
Go on, shout about why Temple of Play matters to you. Every voice strengthens our case.
Write or email your story to us
Thank you!
Together, we can make it happen. We can grow from ideas and conversations into a vibrant community hub for play, support and connection.
A place that can really transform Ulverston for the better.