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National Lottery Community Fund – New Strategy
The National Lottery Community Fund has unveiled its new strategy which says a focus going forward will be on four key missions where it wants its funding to make the biggest impact: There will be more announcements to come about new funding opportunities and programmes as The National Lottery Community Fund starts to work through…
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NEW. The Million Hours Fund: Supporting Youth Activities during the Summer Holidays
Up to £3 million is available through The National Lottery Community Fund’s (TNLCF’s) Awards for All England programme this summer. This is the first phase of funding of the Million Hours Fund, which totals £11 million up to March 2025. Awards for All England welcomes applications for projects that will support young people primarily aged…
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Sport England Small Grants Fund – New Deadline, 31st March 2024
Sport England’s Small Grants fund has announced a new deadline for applications. This window for applications has been extended to 31st March 2024. The focus is on sport and physical activity for people who maybe less active.. They are particularly interested in projects working with people living within the 30% most deprived communities. They are…
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School Games events give young people the chance to be active in nature
Young people from schools across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire took part in the Notts School Games Forest Games Activity Days. Organised by the Notts School Games Organiser Network, the events were held at Sherwood Pines on Thursday 29 June and Tuesday 4 July. Pupils from selected schools across the city and county were given the chance…
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Green Social Prescribing lived experience event film
A short film has been produced which shows some of the learning that came out of an event in April which explored the lived experience of people who have been referred into green social prescribing activities. The event was held at St Ann’s Allotments, and was attended by a range of people from health, social…
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Awards for All Grant Funding – Changes this Autumn
Some significant changes have been announced in the National Lottery Community Fund’s new strategy which will impact upon their Awards for All grant programme. There is a greater emphasis on equitable funding. They advise that they “know not all communities have the opportunities or the right set-up to come together. So, while our funding is…
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Funding opportunities for Walking projects in Notts
Are you working in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire with an invested interest in Walking and have some initiatives that could use some seed money? Our Fundraising expert Edwina has given a brief overview of some funding pools that may help, to watch a presentation of her recommendations please click on the Youtube link below. The opportunities…
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Walk Notts Partnership meeting 14/6/23
If you are working in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire with an invested interest in Walking and haven’t been able to attend one of our Walk Notts meetings you can watch the recording of our June meeting below. If you would like more information the Walk Notts Partnership please contact Helen Hemstock initially via email helenhemstock@ridewise.org.uk
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Cycling UK – Big Bike Revival Programme
Cycling UK is inviting volunteer led-groups, social enterprises, and other not-for-profit organisations to deliver cycling events in an effort to get people back on their bikes. Grants of up to £2,000 are available to support organisations across England to deliver the Big Bike Revival Programme in the form of local events until the end of…
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Notts Community Sports Audit closes soon!
Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Violence Reduction Partnership are trying to understand the extent in which our most deprived neighbourhoods across the city and county are serviced by a youth/community-sport provision. We’d like anyone who delivers local community sport sessions to young people living in low-income neighbourhoods, please complete the Community Sport Audit form with your current…
