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Funding for Mental Health and Wellbeing Physical Activity Projects
Derbyshire Mind, funded by Derbyshire County Council, have up to £10,000 in grants available for small to medium voluntary, community, or social enterprise groups working within Derbyshire. This does not include Derby City. Funding is available to enable the delivery of physical activity and wellbeing-based sessions across Derbyshire, with the aim of improving mental wellbeing.…
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Sport England’s Movement Fund & Environmental Sustainability
Sport England is typically investing £20 million a year into their Movement Fund programme. Up to 10% of this funding will be allocated to environmental sustainability projects. The Movement Fund provide grants up to £15,000 for new initiatives that improve both environmental sustainability and physical activity opportunities for the people and communities who need it…
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School staff attend conference with focus on creating positive physical activity experiences for all
School staff from secondary schools, special schools and alternative provisions in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire attended the Derbyshire and Notts Secondary School Conference at Eastwood Hall on Monday 23 June. The theme of the day was ‘creating positive physical activity experiences for all’ and began with a keynote speech from British Weightlifter Emily Campbell. Delegates were…
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Girls Active School Games Celebration Day co-designed by Girls Active Leaders
A Girls Active School Games Celebration Day, co-designed by the Girls Active Leaders, has been held at Nottingham Trent University’s Clifton Sports Hub Active Notts and Active Derbyshire have been working in partnership with Youth Sport Trust (YST) to deliver the Girls Active programme in schools in Derby City and Nottingham City. In February a…
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Activity Alliance are excited to announce the release of our updated Access for All guide!
Today Activity Alliance are excited to announce the release of our updated Access for All guide! Designed to support local activity providers, Access for All provides practical examples of how to ensure spaces and places are inclusive for disabled people. It particularly focuses on low cost, affordable changes for those with limited financial budgets. We…
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Mansfield Building Society Community Support Scheme
Grants of between £250 and £1,000 are available to voluntary organisations in Nottinghamshire or Derbyshire to help a wide range of groups helping local people. The sort of activities and projects the Society supports include: Applications for funding are considered by a panel that includes two independent members, usually three times a year. Click here…
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Derbyshire Environmental Trust – Capital Funding
The Derbyshire Environmental Trust (DET) is once again inviting applications to its funding scheme in 2025/26. This year the Trust has a minimum of £40,000 available for distribution to projects. The maximum award is £20,000 and the minimum £2,500. As in the last few years consideration will be given to environmental impact / carbon reduction…
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FREE Virtual Meet the Funder Event: easyfundraising
Active Notts and Active Derbyshire will be joined by Joe Robinson, easyfundraising expert to discuss how they can help you raise funding for your club or community group. easyfundraising is the UK’s biggest charity shopping site. He will advise how simple changes to your members and supporters online shopping habits can support your fundraising goals.…
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Funding to Connect Communities to Nature
Charities, social enterprises, community groups, voluntary organisations, small grassroots groups and businesses who are working to connect their communities to nature can apply now for a grant of up to £5,000. The funding is intended to encourage nature connection initiatives within the local community including: Applicants must be entirely based in the UK and have a…
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Mortgage Advice Bureau Foundation’s Crowdfunding Scheme
The Mortgage Advice Bureau Foundation continues to offer match funding grants of up to £5,000 per project through its partnership with Crowdfunder. Examples of projects that could be funded include: Charities and Community Interest Companies (CICs) can apply. To access the match funding, applicants need to have a Sponsor who is a Mortgage Advice Bureau…
