Business Development

Our plan:

We have ambitious plans to sustain and grow our organisation. Our plans are based on continuing to do the things that we know we are good at and responding to the changing needs of our communities and commissioners.

Our plans for 2018-2019 include:

Expanding our range of volunteer opportunities and working towards achieving the Investing in Volunteers standard.
Securing funding to complete an evaluation of our Family First model.
Securing opportunities in our areas to include Community Parenting and PAUSE programmes.
Establishing a regional hub for PAUSE in the Midlands.
Creating opportunities to trial new and innovative mechanisms such as Social Impact Bonds to provide increased opportunities for women who have experienced, or are at risk of, repeat removal of children from their care.
Finding opportunities to grow in our current areas and securing our opportunities in Derbyshire.
Developing a funding strategy for Wavez.

Funding and Financial Turnover: 2016-17

Latest

Ripplez's June Update

Catch-up on Ripplez's June Newsletter.
New service launch: Dad's Space

Ripplez has launched a new service to provide opportunity for conversation and support to new dads.
Bump to Baby Buddies goes online!

In response to the Covid-19 restrictions Ripplez and the Derbyshire Community Parent Programme have launched an online community for new and expectant parents to chat and provide peer support.
DCPP Volunteer Application Page

Find out what the role involves and how to apply to volunteer with the Derbyshire Community Parent Programme (DCPP)

Our mission and vision

Ripplez CIC's mission and passion is working alongside vulnerable and young women and families to meet their health and social needs by delivering evidence-based Family Nursing Services.
Contact Us

Contact Ripplez CIC based in Derby City
Our story

Ripplez Community Interest Company (CIC) was launched in April 2011 and has delivered preventative, evidence-based Family Nursing Services across Derby City and Derbyshire.
Mayor and Mayoress of Derby Visit the DCPP

Derby Mayor Mike Carr and Mayoress Cilla Carr joined the Derby Community Parent Programme in their birthday celebrations on November 1st to learn about the work DCPP and Ripplez do in Derby City and Derbyshire.
Pause Derbyshire

Find out about our Pause Programme working with at-risk women. Meet the team, find out about their latest events and follow the links for referrals.
Are you under 19?

Ripplez delivers the Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) for first-time teenage mums under 19 in Derby and Derbyshire. You can find out more information here.
Family First

Family First (FF) is a programme designed for new mothers aged 25 and under. Here you can find Ripplez's Family First referral form and latest news and events for the Family First team.
Derby Community Parent Programme

Delivered by Ripplez, the Derby Community Parent Programme (DCPP) supports young families in Derby City. Find information about the DCPP and its volunteer opportunities, meet the team, find out about their latest events and follow the links to apply for the role of Pregnancy Pal or Birth Buddy with the DCPP.
Ways to refer

Referral forms for Ripplez's Family Nursing services and volunteer opportunities.
An Interview with Our CEO Justine Gibling

Justine Gibling is CEO of Ripplez CIC. In this blog post Justine gives an insight into Ripplez’ accomplishments, challenges and future goals as a social enterprise.