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  • Opportunities to be active in Chesterfield

    Opportunities to be active in Chesterfield

    Destination Chesterfield are running an ‘Invest in Chesterfield photography project’ centred around families moving more and they need a few more volunteer models to make it a success. We’re looking for more people to pose as ‘models’ at the following dates and locations, so they’d love to showcase a diverse and vibrant Chesterfield. The details…

  • Community Ownership Fund – Reopening 31st May.

    Community Ownership Fund – Reopening 31st May.

    The government is providing £150 million over 4 years to support community groups to take ownership of assets and amenities at risk of being lost. Voluntary and community groups can bid for funding to acquire important assets and run them for the benefit of the local community. The latest round will open 31 May 2023…

  • Young leaders help to lead and shape their own Girls Active School Games event

    Young leaders help to lead and shape their own Girls Active School Games event

    More than 100 girls from four city schools have taken part in a day which was shaped – and partly led – by themselves. Girls from City of Derby Academy, The Bemrose School, Derby Moor Academy and Djanogly City Academy took part in the Girls Active School Games Event, where activities included basketball, benchball, liveball…

  • Funding of £250,000 to £1,000,000 is now available thorough Biffa’s 2023 Partnership Grants Scheme!

    Funding of £250,000 to £1,000,000 is now available thorough Biffa’s 2023 Partnership Grants Scheme!

    Biffa are currently accepting Expressions of Interest for both Built Environment and Natural Environment themes for between £250,000 and £1,000,000 through our 2023 Partnership Grants Scheme. Built Environment projects should restore, modernise and/or improve facilities such as cultural, heritage or visitor centres. The facility should be inclusive and promote learning, curiosity and participation to large numbers…

  • Latest Adult Active Lives Survey local data released

    Latest Adult Active Lives Survey local data released

    The latest Active Lives Survey data was released last week and we’ve collated the local data across local authority areas across Derbyshire and Notts. The Active Lives Survey began collecting data in November 2015 and the latest data release covers November 2021 to November 2022. In Derbyshire In Nottinghamshire To view and download the full…

  • Meet the Funder – Erewash Funding Fair 23rd May

    Meet the Funder – Erewash Funding Fair 23rd May

    There will be several grant giving organisations attending the Erewash Meet the Fund event who will be available for you to talk to, seek advice and ask questions about your ideas and projects. The focus of the session is for community and other not for profit groups, clubs and statutory services. No Need to Book…

  • Sport England’s Small Grants Videos: Guidance and Advice on Completing the Application Form

    Sport England’s Small Grants Videos: Guidance and Advice on Completing the Application Form

    Sport England’s Small Grants programme offers funding up to £15,000 for up to 12 months of new or additional physical activities / sports.  The focus of the fund is tackling inequalities, particularly relating to people living within the most deprived areas of the country.  Other priorities for the fund are: “Sustainable activity while reducing the…

  • Howdens Kitchens and England Football Launch £3m Programme for Grassroots Clubs

    Howdens Kitchens and England Football Launch £3m Programme for Grassroots Clubs

    England Football have teamed up with Howdens Kitchens to launch a £3m partnership through England Football to improve clubhouse facilities across grassroots football clubs up and down the country. Howdens’ Game Changer Programme in partnership with England Football will see the kitchen company aim to fund £3m worth of kitchens over three years for England…

  • Help Shape Nottingham’s Voluntary and Community Sector Grant Programme

    Help Shape Nottingham’s Voluntary and Community Sector Grant Programme

    Locality UK has been commissioned by Nottingham City Council to undertake research on their behalf, to explore new models and priorities for the City Council’s grant programme for the voluntary and community sector. This research is taking place in partnership with Nottingham Community and Voluntary Service (NCVS) so that they reach as many local groups…

  • Masonic Charitable Foundation Reopens for Applications to Support Life Chances for Children

    Masonic Charitable Foundation Reopens for Applications to Support Life Chances for Children

    Following a pause in application assessment, the Masonic Charitable Foundation has reopened. The fund is open to registered charities. There are two levels of grant funding available: All grants can be over one, two or three years. The Children and Young People stream is intended to support disadvantaged young people to overcome the challenges they…