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Active Women, Strong Communities
Now live: our new resource hub for enabling women to be more active.
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Meet Activity Leader Sunshine Sam
Getting active and becoming a Zumba instructor helped Sam through some of life’s lows.
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Meet the Funder – Derbyshire Dales Local Projects Fund
Derbyshire Dales CVS invites you to an online session about Derbyshire Dales Local Projects Fund and how to apply. Derbyshire Dales District Council runs this grant scheme to help Councillors support community projects. The fund offers grants that range from £100 to £900, or up to £1000. The fund supports one-off projects, on-going activities, and…
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Walk Derbyshire – Walking in May (All the ways to move more)
To celebrate National Walking Month, Walk Derbyshire will be running a social media campaign around all the ways to walk and wheel during the month of May. From the 1st of May to the 31st we will be sharing local walking opportunities, resources, events and much more on Facebook and Instagram. Follow us on Walk…
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Schools selected for Active Lives Young People Survey summer term
A total of 96 schools from across Derbyshire and Notts have been selected by Sport England to complete the Active Lives Children and Young People Survey for the Summer 2026 term. The survey is the biggest of its kind, gathering insight into young people’s activity levels, physical literacy, swimming proficiency, wellbeing, self-efficacy and levels of…
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Latest Active Lives Adult Survey results published
Sport England has published the latest Active Lives Adult Survey Report, covering the period between November 2024 and November 2025. The survey shows that 64.6% of adults (30.9 million people) in England met the Chief Medical Officers’ (CMO) guidelines of doing 150 minutes, or more, of moderate intensity physical activity a week – an increase…
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Leading the Change – Nottingham
Lead the Change is a three-year funding programme supporting young people to create positive change. The programme helps young people build stronger, more connected communities. The fund offers a single grant of £123,353 over three years. It focuses on children and young people aged 18 and under in Nottingham. The fund supports youth-led projects that…
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ASDA Foundation Local Community Spaces Fund
Grants of £10,000 to £20,000 support projects with one or more objectives. These projects may repair and maintain community spaces and Projects may expand and improve community spaces. Eligible applicants include registered charities, CICs, and Community Benefit Societies. Applicants must register with the relevant authority at least three years ago. Your organisation should own the…
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Tesco pledging £5,000 to groups this May
Tesco and easyfundraising have come together to give a little help to community causes across the UK. Your group could receive one of five £1,000 funding pots. This month, if your members and wider community shop with Tesco OR F&F Clothing via the easyfundraising website or app, your group has a chance to receive a £1,000…
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19th May: Funding Support Day for groups in Derbyshire
Foundation Derbyshire are holding a Funding Support Day on Tuesday 19th May 2026 to offer groups help and advice on future bids. One to one support – face to face Book a 30 minute session with a member of the grants team – Misbah, Vicki, Amanda, and Nikki – to discuss your project, and talk…
