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Resources

@ Workshops

Key Fund workshop – one week left to book

There’s only a week left to book on the Introduction to Social Investment workshop with Chris Colwill and Adrian Bean of the awesome Key Fund. Places are still available but limited in number. Book now to avoid missing out on this great chance to learn more about one of the Read more…

By Graham Aspin, 2 yearsMarch 21, 2023 ago
Funding information

Upcoming funding deadlines

This page presents a list of potential funding opportunities from which your group may be able to benefit. Sorry for the short notice on some of these. Please feel free to find out more below. February deadlines Asda Foundation – Cost of Living Grant Grants are available for local community Read more…

By Graham Aspin, 2 yearsFebruary 13, 2023 ago
News

FREE Cyber Security Training for Small Charities

As small charities and community groups increased their digital presence to adapt to the pandemic, the risk of cyber-attacks also increased. To address these issues, we’ve teamed up with the National Cyber Security Centre and NAVCA to deliver a series of three training workshops for small charities such as yours, Read more…

By Graham Aspin, 2 yearsFebruary 9, 2023 ago
Funding information

Blackburn with Darwen Community Fund in 2023: new rules and a new form

2023 is a new year and we have introduced new rules and a new form for the Blackburn with Darwen Community Fund. Hope this is clear.  The deadline for the next round is 12 noon on Monday 13th February and the dates for the rounds during the rest of the year Read more…

By Graham Aspin, 2 yearsJanuary 17, 2023 ago
Funding information

Sport England – Small Grants Programme returns with awards of up to £15,000

Sport England have announced the return of their Small Grants Programme, offering awards of up to £15,000 – a 50% increase on the previous maximum amount. The fund will run until the end of June and will prioritise funding projects that can make the biggest difference to people that need Read more…

By Graham Aspin, 2 years ago
News

Our New Year’s Resolution: providing free high quality training for Community Volunteers

Happy New Year from all of us at Community CVS. We hope that, together, we can make 2023 that much better for all the people in our communities. One of the ways we feel we can achieve this is through the launch of our brand new free Community Volunteer Training Read more…

By Graham Aspin, 2 yearsJanuary 3, 2023 ago
Funding resource

Grant Applications Now Open for Weston Charity Awards 2023

Applications for the Weston Charity Awards 2023 are officially open thanks to a collaboration between The Garfield Weston Foundation and charity partner, Pilotlight. Now in its ninth year, the Awards offer a unique package of support worth over £22,000 to small charities in the North of England, the Midlands, and Wales. The Read more…

By Graham Aspin, 3 yearsNovember 21, 2022 ago
Action

Community Asset Fund: download the application form

Do you run a volunteer-led community organisation with a great idea which can support recovery in the community and enhance people’s wellbeing? If you answered “yes,” our Community Asset Fund is offering small grants of between £500 and £2000 to enable you to put your plans into action. Download the application form. If you’d like to Read more…

By Graham Aspin, 3 yearsOctober 10, 2022 ago
Action for Jobs

Our Volunteer Centre Open Day

Come and meet the Team! Monday 17th October10am to 3pmThe Boulevard Centre Blackburn(next to the railway station) Come for an informal chat and find out more about us and the opportunities we have. We are recruiting for: – Staff Volunteers Micro employment Also offering: – Access to “Spark” Community Asset Read more…

By Graham Aspin, 3 yearsOctober 10, 2022 ago
Action

Final chance to have your say on the state of the sector

Hi everybody We are really pushing the study below and would realty appreciate as many Blackburn with Darwen based charities, community groups and social enterprises to complete the survey by the end of the week.  If we get enough responses Professor Tony Chapman has agreed to do a Blackburn with Read more…

By Graham Aspin, 3 yearsSeptember 27, 2022 ago

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