Darwen Pride applied to the Community Asset Fund in June and were awarded £2000 to put towards the running of their first Darwen Pride event, held in Darwen Market Square on Saturday 13th July. They were also successful with their application for £1000 to the BwD Community Fund. Starting at Read more…
The Phoenix Hub applied to the Community Asset Fund in May for the second time and were awarded another £2000. The group wanted funds to continue the amazing work that they do at their one stop shop hub which supports many vulnerable adults. Due to the success of the Hub Read more…
Just Run for Today applied to the Community Asset Fund in February and were awarded £1550 to help them set up their group. The group arrange local group runs a few times a week and once a month they arrange a family walk where children can be involved. The group Read more…
Through the Blackburn with Darwen Community Fund, which we run on behalf of the Council, the Brian Mercer Trust and the Eric Wright Charitable Trust, we’re here to help local projects get the financial boost they need to do great work in our communities. The Community Fund offers groups in Read more…
The Masonic Charitable Foundation’s grant programme operates a variety of funding streams – and they are currently keen to receive applications from the north west, especially from projects working with younger people in their “Early Years” funding stream.
Community groups are invited to apply for up to £3,000 to plant between five and 25 fruit trees as part of the Coronation Living Heritage Fund’s Community Orchard Grant Scheme. The Coronation Community Orchard Grant Scheme is a small grants programme for community groups in: It is intended to provide Read more…
Small grants of £250 to £1,000 are available to groups for promoting and supporting breastfeeding. among families within Blackburn with Darwen. Deadline for applications is 12 noon on Monday 15th July. In Blackburn with Darwen we want to encourage as many families as possible to breastfeed their babies. There are Read more…
Recently, Paul from The Contenders Boxing Club popped into the Boulevard Centre to present our Staff members Miffy and Marselle with a beautiful bunch of flowers to thank them for their continued support. Paul who is a boxing coach came to CVS to enquire about applying for funding from the Read more…
We’re delighted to have started receiving applications for Round 11 of the Blackburn with Darwen Community Fund, which we administer on behalf of our wonderful partners at the Borough Council. Brian Mercer Trust, Eric Wright Charitable Trust and Healthier Pennine Lancashire. Applications remain open, with the deadline being Monday 4th Read more…
We are delighted to announce that the Blackburn with Darwen Community Fund, a small grants fund is being run by Community CVS on behalf of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, the Brian Mercer Trust and the Eric Wright Charitable Trust, will be continuing to help you provide great activities for people Read more…