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The Hilden Charitable Fund
We fund smaller UK-based organisations delivering projects within the UK to support social justice and to tackle disadvantage in specific areas of focus - providing unrestricted, core or project funding.
THINK Transport Issues in Rural Communities Small Project Fund
Funding to support the creation of healthy rural communities.
Bupa Foundation Green Community Grants
Bupa Foundation Green Community Grants support practical projects which help both people and planet health through funding amounts between £250 and £2,500.
Updated guidance on internal financial controls for trustees
The Charity Commission has recently updated its guidance on financial controls to include risks presented by newer technology, such as cryptoassets.
Welfare Benefits Adviser Vacancy at Shelter Cymru
Location: Flexible
Hours: 35 per week
Salary: £25,342 per annum
Closing Date: 20 June 2023
Housing Law Caseworker Vacancy With Shelter Cymru
Location: Cardiff office
Location: 35 hours per week
Location: £25,342 per annum
Closing Date: 20 June 2023
Senior Advice Online Editor (AOL) Vacancy with Shelter Cymru
Location: Flexible
Hours: 35 per week
Salary: £27,320 per annum
Closing Date: 19 June 2023
Interview Date: w/c 26 June 2023
Monthly Peer Support Group for Arthritis & MSK conditions
Event: Peer Support Group for Arthritis & MSK conditions
Location: Thornhill Church, Excalibur Drive, Thornhill, Cardiff, CF14 9GA
Date: 3rd Tuesday of every month
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
St Athan Clothes Bank operating in St Athan and Llantwit Major
The St Athan Clothes Bank is delighted to be expanding to a weekly service in St Athan from 14th June. This enhanced service will be held in The Gathering Place each Wednesday from 10am til 1pm and will operate alongside the Community Cafe. This enhanced service at St Athan is in addition to the established busy weekly service at CF61 in Llantwit Major on Thursdays between 12.30 and 2 pm.
The third round of the Community Ownership Fund is now open!
The Community Ownership Fund helps voluntary and community organisations to buy or renovate assets, such as pubs, sports clubs, theatres, and post office buildings, so they can continue to play a central role in towns and villages across the UK.
National Blood Donor Week (12-18 June) and World Blood Donor Day (14 June)
This week is National Blood Donor Week!❤️🩸Did you know, one donation can save up to 3 people's lives!Please help @WelshBloodService by sharing this message or booking a lifesaving appointment today
Job Vacancy with Newydd - Digital Support Assistant
35 Hours - Permanent. Hybrid working based in Tongwynlais, Cardiff with some travel across our housing stock areas. £20,247 to £21,312. Closing date for applications: midnight Sunday 25 June 2023. Interview date: Wednesday 12 July 2023
GVS TRAINING - Being a Trustee - learn the essentials of running a voluntary group or charity
Being a trustee can be a daunting prospect, particularly if a person has no previous experience. This training session is there to provide an informal overview of the role and responsibility of being a trustee.
Upcoming Meet the Funder event - The Millennium Stadium Trust
If you’re involved in running a voluntary group, charity or social enterprise, you might be interested in learning more about funding opportunities available through The Millennium Stadium Trust. It supports projects in the Arts, Community, Sport and the Environment with capital funding of up to £2,500 (local) and £7,500 (regional).
Social relationships are key to the good health of older people.
Public health experts in Wales are highlighting the importance of providing opportunities for older people to be more socially active to protect their health. Researchers at Public Health Wales have looked at how the Covid-19 pandemic and on-going cost of living challenges have impacted the social networks of older people.
How to maximise opportunities to improve health and wellbeing in disadvantaged communities: a practical toolkit for public bodies to implement the Socio-economic Duty
Public Health Wales has published a toolkit to help other public bodies in Wales to maximise opportunities that the Socio-Economic Duty offers, in order to improve the health outcomes for people across Wales who experience socio-economic disadvantage.
Up to £30m investment in community care to reduce pressure on hospitals
The Welsh Government will invest up to £30m to deliver more care at home or in the community and reduce the time people spend in hospitals.
Voluntary Youth Work Organisations Support Scheme
A new initiative aimed at providing funding to voluntary youth work organisations in Wales.
Vale of Glamorgan Events Grant Scheme 2023/24
Now open - grant funding to support events in the Vale of Glamorgan.