Nottinghamshire County Council – Local Communities Fund reopens for applications for revenue projects from Monday 2 October 2023 to Friday 24 November 2023. The maximum award will be £5,000 per project in any financial year. Applications for Revenue funding are invited from community and charitable organisations that have developed effective activities such as the following: Revenue funding…
The Derbyshire Environmental Trust’s Funding Scheme 2023 has now opened to applications. This year the Trust has up to £80,000 in total available for distribution to a number of projects, with the maximum award level set at £25,000 and the minimum at £2,500. Examples of the type of project that would be eligible include the…
89 schools across Notts and Derbyshire have been selected by Sport England to complete the Active Lives Young People Survey this Autumn term. The survey is the biggest of its kind, gathering insight into young people’s physical activity habits and their feelings towards physical activity. Schools which complete the survey receive a detailed, personalised report…
Funding is available to enable groups to deliver a range of physical activity and wellbeing-based sessions across Derbyshire with the aim of improving mental wellbeing. Grants are up to £5,000. Small to medium voluntary, community or social enterprise groups working within Derbyshire (excluding Derby City) can apply. The aims of the fund are: The deadline…
BBC Children in Need works with organisations across the UK to support children and young people to overcome challenges. Dawn Watts, Regional Impact Officer, will present on Children in Need’s new programme to fund organisations’ core costs. Children in Need’s new programme will fund organisations’ core costs up to £40,000 per year for 3 years.…
Local authorities in England can apply for a share of £60 million in capital funding to improve the energy efficiency of their public swimming pools. The fund is open to local authorities in England that have at least one publicly accessible swimming pool, that offers pay-as-you-swim sessions, that would benefit from improved energy efficiency as a…
Asda’s Community Champions provide space in stores to local groups to raise awareness within the community, collect food for food banks and support fundraising. Some stores also have rooms available free of charge that community groups can use. Run fundraising events in their stores, through bag packing, bucket collections and by donating goods to fundraising…
This fund provides grants to support innovative projects, designed and led by young people, which aim to increase access to local natural spaces and encourage a deeper appreciation and understanding of nature. Individuals, including staff and student groups and organisations who are linked to a school or community-based organisation that works directly with young people…
Here are the highlights for our Walk Notts Partnership meeting on 22 August 2023. In this meeting we heard from multiple contributors: One Step at a Time Learning and Links to Walking, Helen Davis Lived experience sharing, How walking changes lives, Theresa Gandy Sherwood Voices project, Steve Little from Miner2Major Watch a recording of the…
The LNER’s annual £500,000 Customer and Community Investment Fund (CCIF) supports charities, their customers and the communities of their route, focusing on the causes that are of key importance to them. The core themes the fund supports are mental health, education and employability skills amongst marginalised groups, diversity and inclusion, and environmental sustainability. The maximum…
