Beware of Bogeyman Politics

Those who perhaps have more important things to do, won’t be aware that its Party Conference season – political parties that is. Over the next few weeks, the politicians who will be asking for your vote in about 12 months’ time, will begin to set their stall out. Its an important and interesting time for […]

Charity Commission launches new quiz for trustees to test their knowledge

Trustees encouraged to test their knowledge and understanding As part of the latest phase of the campaign, the regulator has released a new Trustee Quiz to enable trustees to test their knowledge of their duties and responsibilities. The quiz is designed to engage trustees with a variety of questions based on everyday scenarios that they may encounter […]

Staffordshire County Council Early Years Inclusion Project

Early Education has been commissioned by Staffordshire County Council to undertake an Early Years Inclusion Project that explores the main characteristics of inclusive practice and potential barriers to its implementation. Cooperative working is at the core of the project, and they would welcome your views. As a national charity celebrating their Centenary, they promote every child’s […]

Engagement Opportunities

We know that many people with a learning disability or autism want to be as independent as possible and that just small changes could make their lives easier and give them the support they need. Through working with people with lived experience, we have developed an awareness campaign, which aims to highlight the small changes […]

New Communities Resettlement Grants available

Grants up to £10,000 availalable for organisations in Staffordshire who are supporting Ukrainian families hosted under the Homes fo Ukraine scheme. Staffordshire County Council and the Community Foundation for Staffordshire are working in partnership to deliver a programme, which has been created to support resettlement and integration alongside other commissioned services and schemes. The aim is […]

Fundraising Partnership with ARC Thermal Products

Thu 5 Oct 2023 Support Staffordshire are happy to announce our Fundraising Partnership with ARC Thermal Products. ARC Thermal Products specialise in energy efficient electric heating solutions for a wide range of commercial and domestic applications. They are the sole UK distributor for ETHERMA products which are manufactured and certified in Austria and Germany to the highest European standards. […]

Lichfield District Volunteering Opportunities – October

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Summer has come and gone and now October is here. The leaves are beginning to turn orange and the month of ghosts and ghouls is upon us, but there is nothing to be afraid of when it comes to Volunteering! I highly encourage you to please take a look at the Volunteering roles below, only a […]

Home-Start Tamworth’s International Women’s Group

Calling International Mum’s living in Tamworth Home-Start supports families with at least one child under the age of 5 years. We hold our International Women’s Group on a Monday duing term time only, from 12:30pm to 2pm, in the Castle Grounds. To book you place, text Nahied on 07514492638 or call the office on 01827 […]

Energy Essentials Training for VCSE

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The sessions are largely focussed on groups that are close to Thrive sites map here: https://www.cse.org.uk/my-community/community-projects/thrive-renewables-community-benefit-programme/ However they welcome other groups attending please see flyer. First webinar will be on ‘Fuel poverty and basic energy advice’ on Wednesday 25th of October 12-1:15pm and here is the sign up link. The session will: Explore what fuel poverty is and how it is affecting […]

SPOTLIGHT ON CLAYMILLS PUMPING STATION VOLUNTEERING HEROES!

Tue 6 Jun 2023 Volunteering Heroes! The Claymills Victorian Pumping station in Burton upon Trent would not be here without the wonderful work of volunteers in the area.  They are living proof of the amazing work that can be done by a willing ‘few’ to preserve our heritage and bring entertainment and insight to the […]

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