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  • Funding for Nature Connection Initiatives

    Funding for Nature Connection Initiatives

    Naturesave Trust have grants of up to £5,000 available for charities, social enterprises, community groups, voluntary organisations, small grassroots groups, and businesses who are working to connect their communities to nature. This funding is intended to encourage nature connection initiatives within local communities, including: The deadline for this funding window is 12pm on 10th July…

  • Safer and Stronger Communities Fund

    Safer and Stronger Communities Fund

    Funding applications of up to £5,000 are available for non-profit organisations, charities, and voluntary partners working in Derbyshire. The fund has been launched by Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts to support her plans to build a safer, stronger and more inclusive Derbyshire. Applications must address at least one or more of the following…

  • Physical Activity Sessions in Nottingham – Parkinson’s UK

    Physical Activity Sessions in Nottingham – Parkinson’s UK

    Not-for-profit groups operating in Nottingham can apply for grants of up to £3,000 to enable delivery of physical activity sessions for those living with Parkinson’s. Charities, CICs, Community Amateur Sports Clubs (CASCs), and constituted community groups operating in Nottingham who work with one or more of the following marginalised groups are eligible to apply: Or,…

  • Closing Soon: Funding Applications for Islamic Relief UK

    Closing Soon: Funding Applications for Islamic Relief UK

    Grants between £1,000 and £40,000 are available for voluntary, community, and social enterprise sector organisations to deliver projects supporting marginalised and vulnerable people and their communities. In 2025, Islamic Relief UK has a total of £2 million available for projects and activities that align with the following aims: You do not need to be a…

  • FREE Workshop: Developing Trauma-Informed Understanding & Small Bursary Opportunity

    FREE Workshop: Developing Trauma-Informed Understanding & Small Bursary Opportunity

    Derbyshire Mind, in partnership with Relate and Derbyshire County Council Public Health Department, are delivering free workshops on developing trauma-informed approaches. The aims of the workshop are to: These workshop are for any voluntary, community, or social enterprise organisations in Derbyshire or Derby City that provide support for the residents of Derbyshire, and will be…

  • 85% Discount for Coaching Courses – England Football Learning

    85% Discount for Coaching Courses – England Football Learning

    England Football Learning are providing additional financial support for coaches from marginalised communities who may face barriers when accessing formal coaching education. The programme is designed to support those from underrepresented groups, such as women, people with disabilities, ethnically marginalised people, and those from underserved socio-economic backgrounds. The programme offers an 85% discount for the…

  • Funding For Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour Prevention

    Funding For Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour Prevention

    Police and Crime Commissioner is offering multi-year and short term, one-off payment grants for community and voluntary services in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. These grants are to to help CVS organisations deliver priority activity, including: The funding deadline is 15 July 2025 at 9am. Click here for more information, or email comissioning@notts.police.uk for further questions and…

  • Funding for Mental Health and Wellbeing Physical Activity Projects

    Funding for Mental Health and Wellbeing Physical Activity Projects

    Derbyshire Mind, funded by Derbyshire County Council, have up to £10,000 in grants available for small to medium voluntary, community, or social enterprise groups working within Derbyshire. This does not include Derby City. Funding is available to enable the delivery of physical activity and wellbeing-based sessions across Derbyshire, with the aim of improving mental wellbeing.…

  • Sport England’s Movement Fund & Environmental Sustainability

    Sport England’s Movement Fund & Environmental Sustainability

    Sport England is typically investing £20 million a year into their Movement Fund programme. Up to 10% of this funding will be allocated to environmental sustainability projects. The Movement Fund provide grants up to £15,000 for new initiatives that improve both environmental sustainability and physical activity opportunities for the people and communities who need it…

  • School staff attend conference with focus on creating positive physical activity experiences for all

    School staff attend conference with focus on creating positive physical activity experiences for all

    School staff from secondary schools, special schools and alternative provisions in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire attended the Derbyshire and Notts Secondary School Conference at Eastwood Hall on Monday 23 June. The theme of the day was ‘creating positive physical activity experiences for all’ and began with a keynote speech from British Weightlifter Emily Campbell. Delegates were…

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