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  • Join Active Compass as a volunteer trustee

    Join Active Compass as a volunteer trustee

    Are you passionate about using physical activity to create positive change? Active Compass, a dedicated community group, is looking for Volunteer Trustees to help guide our mission and make a real impact in and around Bolsover. Bring your skills, experience, and enthusiasm to a team committed to improving lives through movement. Join us today! Interested?…

  • Girls Active event inspires new group of girls from seven schools to take action

    Girls Active event inspires new group of girls from seven schools to take action

    A group of 70 girls from seven schools across Nottingham and Derby have taken part in a Girls Active Inspiration Day at Nottingham Trent University’s Clifton Sports Hub. Girls Active is a national programme run by Youth Sport Trust (YST) which recognises the challenges girls experience to taking part in physical activity, and supports schools…

  • Latest Derbyshire Clubs Newsletter

    Latest Derbyshire Clubs Newsletter

    The March newsletter for clubs and groups for Derbyshire has been sent out by Franky Boyland, Active Derbyshire’s Sport Welfare Officer. If you’d like to join the distribution list to receive the newsletter directly, please contact franky.boyland@activepartnerstrust.org.uk Read March newsletter here

  • Sport England’s Place Partnerships Announced

    Sport England’s Place Partnerships Announced

    We’re so pleased that Sport England is investing in place partnership work.  Active Notts/Active Derbyshire have been working in this way, with communities right across our city and county for a number of years with Sport England’s support.  This is set out in our vision Making our Move. We work alongside health, local authority, education,…

  • Police and Crime Commissioner Community Initiative Fund Grants

    Police and Crime Commissioner Community Initiative Fund Grants

    The Police & Crime Commissioner Community Initiative Fund provides grants up to £2,500 to projects in Derby and Derbyshire.  Applications to this fund must fit specific aims which include: Type of Project costs funded Applications can be submitted at any time through Foundation Derbyshire, Click here for more information.

  • Funding to Tackle Hunger Amongst Young People

    Funding to Tackle Hunger Amongst Young People

    Schools and other not for profit organisation can apply for grants of up to £1,500 for projects and activities that give children a stronger start in life.  Priority is given to projects that provide food and support to young people. Every three months, three local good causes/ projects are selected to be in the blue token…

  • Nottingham’s Public Health Small Grants Fund 2025

    Nottingham’s Public Health Small Grants Fund 2025

    Public Health Small Grants funding of up to £1,000 is available for community groups. organisations and volunteers who work in Nottingham City to improve the health and wellbeing of local communities. They will prioritise initiatives that aim to reduce unjust and preventable health disparities for residents of Nottingham City. Primary goals of this fund include…

  • Foundation Derbyshire: Funding Support Day 29th April

    Foundation Derbyshire: Funding Support Day 29th April

    There are two options available to access advice and support from the Foundation.  Either visit their offices to get one to one bespoke support.  Or join them online for a funding workshop.  They will advise on how to craft bids specifically with their donors in mind. One to one sessions at the Foundations’ offices in…

  • The Masonic Charitable Foundation – Dementia Grants

    The Masonic Charitable Foundation – Dementia Grants

    Through the Charity Grants Programme, the Masonic Charitable Foundation awards small grants of between £1,000 and £5,000, and large grants of between £10,000 and £60,000.  Funding is for projects that provide support for people living with dementia and their carers.  Applicants are invited to submit an expression of interest, and if successful, will be invited…

  • Asda Foundation’s New ‘Young Futures Fund’ – Deadline no later than 13th March

    Asda Foundation’s New ‘Young Futures Fund’ – Deadline no later than 13th March

    Asda’s new £500,000 fund will provide grants of between £500 and £1,000 to grassroots community groups to help them deliver activities that improve the mental health and wellbeing of young people aged 13 years to 21 years. Not-for-profit groups and organisations with an income of less than £250,000 and who already have an existing service…

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