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  •  Funding available for flood-damaged facilities -Sport England

     Funding available for flood-damaged facilities -Sport England

    Sport England’s Movement Fund is open to applications for emergency flood relief support.  They are accepting applications to our Movement Fund from community organisations who’ve been impacted by the recent storms across the country. The Movement Fund helps to get more people active in England.  Sport England understand that the places people use to be…

  • Community Grant Fund – Restoring Nature – Peak District

    Community Grant Fund – Restoring Nature – Peak District

    The fund is a total of £60,000, open to community groups, schools and landowners within the Wild Peak Boundary that want to start or continue a project that improves land for nature in and around the Peak District. There is also an element of using community engagement to aid this and further develop the projects.…

  • Derbyshire Active Schools Network Primary PE Conference

    Derbyshire Active Schools Network Primary PE Conference

    This week Active Derbyshire supported the Derbyshire Active Schools Network (DASN) Primary PE conference at Pride Park – it was really well attended and had some great content, including interactive sport workshops facilitated by the relevant sports. It was a great opportunity for primary schools across Derbyshire to gain additional knowledge about how they can…

  • New East Midlands Sport Welfare Forum Launched

    New East Midlands Sport Welfare Forum Launched

    A new online forum to support clubs and groups locally has just launched across the East Midlands. Franky Boyland, the Active Derbyshire Sport Welfare Officer (SWO) is working in partnership with other Sport Welfare Officers (SWOs) from across the East Midlands to provide support and guidance to club welfare officers, coaches, committee members and volunteers…

  • Women’s Health Hub Small Grants Fund – Derby

    Women’s Health Hub Small Grants Fund – Derby

    Community Action Derby are pleased to announce that they are administering a new funding stream on behalf of NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (ICB). The Women’s Health Hub Small Grants Fund is now open to voluntary and community groups and organisations in Derby city. The objective of the Women’s Health Hub Small Grants…

  • Derby & Derbyshire Mental Health Small Grants Fund

    Derby & Derbyshire Mental Health Small Grants Fund

    Erewash Voluntary Action is administering a new Mental Health Small Grants Fund from Joined Up Care Derbyshire. The objective of this fund is to enable local voluntary and community groups and organisations to improve or extend their work supporting Derby and Derbyshire residents aged 18 plus to maintain good mental health. Eligible organisations can apply…

  • Fundraising – Digital Learning Grant

    Fundraising – Digital Learning Grant

    Almost 7 out of 10 charities are struggling to progress digitally*.  If you are one of them, then you can apply for a fully-funded Digital Learning Grant to improve your digital fundraising skills. Previous participants experienced an increase in: JustGiving will be supporting 200 fundraisers to learn, network, and to get 1:1 support to boost…

  • An Alternative Way to Raise Funding for your Project or Community Organisation

    An Alternative Way to Raise Funding for your Project or Community Organisation

    Do you feel like you’ve got to the end of the road with grants?  Do you feel like you need another option to get much need funding for your work?  Are things at a crisis point particularly with ever increasing costs?  If so, have you thought about raising funding through a fundraiser / crowdfunding campaign?…

  • Warm Welcomes: Bringing the community together in Beeston.

    Warm Welcomes: Bringing the community together in Beeston.

    On the 17th of August the Active Notts team were invited to join Harvest Community Haven’s BBQ event for some Warm Welcomes filming. Warm Welcomes are free community spaces open to residents, bringing people together and supporting them. Harvest Commmunity Haven (HCH) is a black led Church in the Beeston area serving and supporting the…

  • Diversifying the PA Workforce – TGC

    Diversifying the PA Workforce – TGC

    The Workforce Development Officer role plays a vital part in diversifying the physical activity workforce in Nottingham and building capacity within communities, particularly focusing on women who face the greatest inequalities. Underpinned by the This Girl Can umbrella, it provides tailored support, mentoring, and opportunities, it helps create a more inclusive and representative landscape of…

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