The Football Foundation’s Grow the Game scheme is open for applications from not-for-profit groups in England until 10 March 2016. The grant scheme aims to support community organisations and sports groups to increase participation in football, by involving new players and volunteers in new football teams. For 2016, the following types of teams will be considered for funding: Male teams from the Under-14 age bracket and above. Female teams. Disab…
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Free course for volunteers in community cafes and shared meal groups
If you volunteer at a community cafe or any other group that involves cooking, then you can get free training on healthy eating from the Big Fig Catering Project at Care Coops. The aim of the course is to help volunteers who are working with food in community settings to better understand the importance of healthy eating, meal planning and how clients and customers can be supported to make healthy eating decisions for themselves. Email mo.yuchete…
Sport Relief Community Cash 2016: Deadline extended to Thursday 25th
Sport Relief Community Cash is looking to fund local groups (with incomes of less than £100,000) engaged in work/projects ‘where there is clear evidence of a beneficial impact on people’s lives who are excluded or disadvantaged through low income, rural or social isolation, age, disabilities, race, sexuality or gender’. Grants of up to £1000 are available. You can access more information, including the criteria and how to apply at http://www.suss…
Community Trees Fund
… This fund is for up to 4 fruit trees (but no more than that) on semi-vigorous, vigorous and very vigorous rootstocks where children under the age of 16 are actively involved in the planting project. Deadline 31st March 2016 For more info: http://www.treecouncil.org.uk/Grants/Community-Trees …
Online Safety City – Thursday 25th February 2016
As part of their activities surrounding Safer Internet Day Safety Net is hosting an event on Thursday 25th February, where they will be looking at a joined up approach to online safety, and discussing what action is needed to make Brighton & Hove the online safety capital of the UK. The event will take place at the Brighthelm Centre, North Road, Brighton, and runs from 9:00am to 2:00pm, including a networking lunch. There will be a mix of profess…
Raising income through individual donations
Community Works Governance Network meeting Thursday 25 February 2016: 6.00-8.00pm Rose Room, BMECP Centre, 10 Fleet Street, Brighton BN1 4ZE Recent events have sparked debate on this issue has shed a current spotlight on this activity. This session will be the chance to hear from local organisations, legal and fundraising experts with experience in this area. For more information, and to book your place, please visit: http://bhcommunityworks.org….
Many Cultures, One City
… Many Cultures, One City event on Tuesday 19th April 2016 at the Brighthelm Centre. For everyone from a minority ethnic background or community group in Brighton & Hove – a place to connect, give, be active, take notice & keep learning about health and wellbeing. There will be workshops, discussion, activities & time to eat and talk For more information or to get involved contact [email protected] or 01273 262220 …
Grants available for London Road Area
Just over £2,500 is available for grants of up to £500 per application from the Healthy Neighbourhood Fund, London Road. The fund is being managed by Serendipity – [email protected], and applications must be returned to them by 18th March 2016. For further information also contact Serendipity. The overarching theme for grants is to support projects that impact on the health and well-being of the community within the London Road area of B…
Stuart Read Legacy Arts Fund
… Grants of up to £1000 available from the Stuart Read Legacy Arts Fund for projects that promote the arts amongst young people under 17. Next deadline is March 25th. More details on our favourite funders page …
Question and answer session with Councillor Emma Daniel
Community Engagement Breakfast With Cllr Emma Daniel/ Chair of New Neighbourhoods, Communities and Equalities Committee The Dialogue Society will host Cllr Emma Daniel/ Chair of New Neighbourhoods, Communities and Equalities Committee at its premises (201a Church Road, BN3 2AH – entrance from Sackville Road) on Thursday 3RD March at 11am. The purpose of the meeting is to strengthen connections between the politicians and local people such as Brig…