Halton

Free ‘Best Start in Life’ Summit for VCFSE Sector in Halton - 16 July

  Halton Borough Council’s Family Hubs team is inviting local voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) organisations to attend a free borough-wide summit focused on giving children the best start in life. Taking… more…
Mental Health, Podcast

Surviving the Silence CIC - Podcast

  New Podcast Platform to Tackle Mental Wellbeing and Break the Silence A new community-focused podcast platform is set to launch in June 2026, aiming to create safe, inclusive spaces for open conversations around mental wellbeing,… more…
Event, St Helens

Are you coming to our Funders Fair this Friday?

Are you coming to our Funders Fair this Friday? You can download the event brochure ahead of your visit, using the link below. This will allow you to plan your day, decide who to speak to, to help make your plans a reality.  It will… more…
Pride, St Helens

Halton & St Helens VCA Proud to Support St Helens Pride 2026

  Halton & St Helens Voluntary and Community Action are incredibly proud to announce that we are supporting St Helens Pride 2026 as one of this year’s sponsors. Taking place on Saturday 6 June 2026, from 12:00pm – 4:00pm at The… more…
Runcorn

Reconnecting Runcorn Stakeholder Event – Book Your Place

  Local partners, community groups and residents are invited to attend an upcoming Reconnecting Runcorn stakeholder session, sharing the latest updates and progress on the project. Taking place on Wednesday 3 June, 6pm–7.30pm at… more…
Funding

Funding Opportunity For Women’s And Girls’ Organisations

  Grant-making charity Rosa is offering grants of up to £28,000 through its Stand With Us Fund. The fund supports organisations to become stronger and more effective; better meeting the needs of women and girls and influencing wider… more…
Halton

Free Creative Writing Course for Adult Learners

  A free 12-week Creative Writing course is starting this September at Kingsway Learning Centre in Widnes, offering adults the chance to learn how to write a short story from scratch in a friendly, supportive environment. Led by… more…
Have Your Say

Children’s Sleep Support Survey

  The Beyond Programme and Merseyside Youth Association are working together to create a new guide to support parents and carers of children experiencing sleep difficulties. They are inviting parents and carers to share their… more…
Halton, Have Your Say

Have Your Say: Ageing Well Forum in Halton

  Organisations supporting older people across Halton are being invited to share their views on a potential new “Ageing Well professional forum”. Kathryn Anderson, the Health Improvement Specialist for Age Well within Public Health… more…
St Helens

Mental Health Awareness Week With St Helens Adult and Community Learning

  This week marks Mental Health Awareness Week, a great opportunity to highlight the importance of good mental health, reduce stigma, and encourage small, practical steps that support wellbeing. This year’s theme is … more…
Eating Disorder, Neurodivergence

The Recovery EDit - A bulletin created by EmpowerED Experts by Experience

Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust are delighted to share the third edition of The Recovery EDit, created by the EmpowerED Experts by Experience Forum. This issue focuses on Neurodiversity in Eating Disorders. In… more…
Halton

Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum - Special Offer

  Throughout May, June and July, Catalyst are offering specially discounted admission rates for to anyone living in the borough of Halton of £5 per person! No booking necessary just pay at reception. Proof of address (i.e.… more…
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catalyst Science museum, Community, heritage

Community Pricing at The Catalyst May, June and July 2026

Community Pricing! Throughout the months of May, June and July 2026 The Catalyst will be supporting the local community with a special community entry price of just £5 per person! Proof of address (i.e. driving licence or a utility… more…
Funders Fair, St Helens

Funders Fair - St Helens

  Got an idea but not sure how to fund it? Our Funders Fair is here to help! Meet the funders who could support your dreams — whether they’re just starting out or ready to grow When: Friday 22nd May, 10:00am – 3:00pm Where: St.… more…
VCA Membership

New VCA Membership Offer

  We are pleased to share the outcome of our recent membership review. Following valuable feedback from our members, we have taken steps to ensure our offering remains accessible, transparent, and aligned with your expectations. In… more…
Engagement, Mersey Care, NHS

Mersey Care patient and public engagement meetings

Mersey Care want to hear what you think and are hosting a series of engagement sessions for Mersey Care service users, carers, and members of the public. These meetings are a chance to: • Meet with a senior leader from Mersey Care • Share… more…
Job Vacancy, Runcorn

Now live! WELL Runcorn Hub Community Coordinators vacancy

Please find below the details two jobs at the new Well Runcorn Hub The vacancy for the two WELL Runcorn Hub community coordinators is now live, and the vacancy will close at midnight on Sunday 3rd May.  The WELL Runcorn community… more…
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Art, Community, funded, Young people

Digital Arts Box: Free Creative Club for Young People in Halton

Digital Creators Club: Digital Arts Box sold-out Digital Creators Club is returning to Halton! Digital Creators Club is a free, fun space where young people can explore creativity through hands-on digital and craft activities. Each… more…

The Great North VCFSE Exchange Report Is Live

  We’re pleased to share Our North, a new report exploring collaboration between the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector and combined authorities (CAs) across the North of England. The report… more…
Live Well, St Helens

Live Well Directory - Community Connection Fair

Looking to meet new people or try something new in St Helens? Come along and explore local groups, events and activities. Try out a chatty café and learn more about volunteering opportunities. When: 28th May 10 am - 2pm Where:… more…
Food, Have Your Say

Improving School Food Standards in England: Consultation

  Every child deserves food at school that helps them feel good, learn well, and thrive. A nutritious breakfast or a good-quality lunch can make a real difference to children’s concentration, behaviour, and long‑term health. That is… more…