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Public Health Small Grants Fund
Nottingham City Council are awarding grants of up to £1,000 to community groups, organisations, and volunteers who work in the city to improve the health and wellbeing of their local communities. The primary goals of the fund are to promote healthy eating and physical activity; supporting people from disadvantaged communities and improving mental health. Allocated…
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South Derbyshire Locality Fund September 2025
The South Derbyshire Health and Wellbeing Partnership, funded by Derbyshire County Council Public Health, is pleased to announce that the Locality Fund is now open for applications. This fund supports community-based health and wellbeing projects in South Derbyshire and contributes to the delivery of the South Derbyshire Healthier Communities Plan, which aims to improve the health and…
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Warm and Welcoming Spaces Grant
Charities and community-led organisations working in Derbyshire (excluding Derby City) are encouraged to apply for a Warm and Welcoming Spaces Grant to provide or improve free and warm spaces for people across the county this winter. Derbyshire Voluntary Action, using funding from Derbyshire County Council, have grants between £1,000 and £3,000 available to fund: Groups…
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Training to maximise your charity income
Community Action Derby are hosting a FREE online training session led by Shakespeare Martineau solicitor Ellis Pugh, that will explore how charities can strengthen, diversify, and maximise their income. In addition, key areas of charity law and financial strategy will be covered in the session, including trading subsidiaries, tax implications, Charity Trading rules, along with…
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Take The Lead Grants
Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) have grants between £500 and £1,500 available for community organisations to deliver a standalone project, event, or series of activities between January and March 2026. Prospective applicants must be embedded community groups who primarily work with at least one of the following under-serviced communities: HDR UK will be hosting…
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Information sessions for community buildings and clubhouses: MyCommunity
MyCommunity have a breadth of recorded webinars on renovating and managing assets available via their website. The webinar slides to each presentation are all available to download by following the respective link. Renting your space for the benefit of your community Why community engagement is key to your success Renovating and adapting your space to…
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Get Grants FREE Introduction to Storytelling in Fundraising Workshop
Get Grants will be delivering a FREE one hour workshop session to help groups and organisations maximise their fundraising efforts and influence potential supporters through storytelling. In this 60-minute session, attendees will receive an outline of Storytelling for Fundraising and get a chance to meet Get Grants experts, receiving top tips and tailored advice on…
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Funding Without Fatigue: Alternatives to grant dependency
Helen Oparinde, Sector Growth Coordinator at Nottingham CVS, explores income options are open to charities that don’t fall under the grant umbrella. She also explores what rules groups and organisations need to follow, and how changes in fundraising regulation and public procurement could affect their future plans. Click here to read the full article.
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FREE VCSE Conference in Nottingham: Sector Forward
Made possible by funding from the National Lottery Community fund, Nottingham Community and Voluntary Service is hosting a FREE one-day conference as a gift to Nottingham’s VCSE organisations as part of their 150th birthday celebrations. Join Nottingham CVS on Monday 13th October 2025 from 9am to 4pm at Motorpoint Arena for a day packed full…
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It Starts With Community – Meet the Funder
Nottingham Community and Voluntary Service is hosting a free online session with the National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) to provide information about their ‘It Starts With Community’ strategy. Funding Manager at the NLCF, Marc Lupson, will provide insight and information on: Helen Oparinde, NCVS’s Sector Growth Coordinator will also be present to discuss what support…
