I Heard It On My Radio! – Volunteering DJ Success
Oliver, one of our New Start 4 U project participants, has found broadcasting fame volunteering with the fantastic team at Hospital Radio Stafford. Currently shadowing Adam Croucher, fellow DJ and Social Media Officer, Oliver is set to have his own show from the end of September. Oliver has been part of the New Start 4 […]
Latest Open Clinic Newsletter
Autumn 2024 Newsletter from the Sexual Health Services in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin
Motability Foundation – Community Transport Grants
Motability Foundation is asking organisations interested in applying for funding to submit their Stage One application by 8 October 2024. New Stage One applications for this round of funding cannot be accepted beyond this date. Grants are available to local not-for-profit groups for projects which develop, expand and improve community transport options for disabled people in […]
Key Fund
The Key Fund is a Social Enterprise which provides development and investment support to social businesses that create positive community, environmental or social impacts. It offers accessible finance in the form of flexible loans and loan/grant packages to support the development of new and existing enterprising activity. Once finance is repaid it is re-loaned and […]
The National Lottery Community Fund – Reaching Communities England
We fund projects and organisations that work to make positive changes in their community. By community we mean people living in the same area, or people with similar interests or life experiences. We offer funding that starts at £20,001. We can fund projects or organisations that’ll do at least one of these things: We want […]
Staffordshire County Council – 2024 Community Fund
Staffordshire has always had a fantastic voluntary and community sector. Our county councillors have funding available to support a huge range of community activities, and community groups can submit new applications from 6 May 2024 to 3 November 2024. Each county councillor has up to £2,500 to allocate for: 1. Community projects about looking after ourselves […]
Rapid protective security for places of worship
The scheme is part of the Government’s Hate Crime Action Plan. The scheme is intended to reduce the risk and impact of hate crime at places of worship and associated faith community centres. Funding is available for protective security measures to places of worship that have been subject to, or are vulnerable to a hate […]
Give-Away Day as Local VCSE Organisations Benefit from over 7,000 item donation
A give-away day, organised by VAST, saw voluntary and community sector organisations benefit from a huge range of free pottery items, donated by Steelite International. Over the course of the day, which was held at the Dudson Centre, 47 local organisations were able to choose from a range of donated items, including plates, mugs and […]
Support Staffordshire’s Volunteer Buddy programme is expanding!
We are looking to recruit a team of individuals into the Volunteer Buddy Service and into a role that is a real opportunity to make a difference. This could be through helping to support older people experiencing social isolation, individuals living with a learning disability, or individuals living with mental health needs. Being a ‘Volunteer […]
Join the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent People’s Panel
We are looking for organisations or groups who support people with a Learning Disability or Autistic people to join our People’s Panel to inform health and care services in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. As part of the panel, you will have the opportunity to take part in several short online surveys throughout the year. The results […]
