Awards, Borough of Culture, Funding
Borough of Culture Champion Award: Business Hero / National Lottery Heritage Fund grants / Upcoming Borough of Culture events
Information on the St Helens Borough of culture events and funding opportunities Nominations are now opened for the Business Awards St Helens Borough Business Awards 2023 (sthelenschamber.com) Please note there Borough of… more…
Training, Volunteers Weeks
Free Training For Volunteers
As part of Volunteers week from the 1st -7th June St Helens Adult & Community learning are running free mental health awareness workshops, first aid awareness both paediatric and adult and 1 day Emergency First… more…Help for Households In Halton
Halton Borough Council now have a number of schemes that are available to help you, this is due to funding from the household support fund which has come to them via central government. These schemes will run from April 2023 until… more…Apex Trust - New Services Leaflet
Apex Trust is a local (St Helens, Merseyside) charity which offers Advice and Guidance to people whose actions or behaviours have led to negative consequences for themselves and/or others. We enable them to make positive choices… more…
Suicide, Training
Practical Applications: 2 Steps Forward 1 Step Back How Do We Maintain Momentum in Challenging Times - Suicide Bereavement
Throughout September, Harmless is hosting its fourth annual online Suicide Bereavement Conference. To mark World Suicide Prevention Day, they will be presenting a series of live webinars examining practical applications for… more…
Funding
Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme - £5 Million Available for Charities and Community Groups
It has been announced that there is £5 million available for charities and community groups through the Ofgem Energy Redress Scheme. Further down in our update, we provide you with helpful links and a webinar that can support your… more…
Dying Matters, St Helens
Dying Matters Awareness Week Event
St Helens Bereavement Services, Willowbrook Hospice Teams, St Helens Library colleagues and Friends of St Helens Cemetery are holding an Afternoon Tea on Friday 12 May 1pm to 2pm at Eccleston Library Community Room, to discuss dying… more…
Halton
Queens of Halton Awards - Reminder To Nominate
Fortuna Female Society would like to invite you to nominate your Queens of Halton in the 3rd women’s awards celebration. They are accepting nominations in the following Categories: Volunteer of the Year Ray of… more…
Volunteering
Volunteer Grant Panel Members Wanted - Appraisal of LCR Multiply Community Grant Applications
Do you have experience of: adult training and skills? managing the finances of a voluntary group? successful bid writing? or perhaps you have even assessed grant applications elsewhere? If so, would you like to be involved… more…
Cost of Living, Funding, Halton
Halton Funding Bulletin - May 23
The External Funding Team at Halton Borough Council have produced their latest monthly Funding Bulletin covering recent grants alerts. The bulletin can be found in the attachment below. If you would like support to bid to any of… more…
Halton, Training
Child Exploitation Awareness Training
Following on from their pledge on National CE Awareness Day 18th March, Halton Safeguarding Team are delighted to announce some sessions being delivered this month (May) on Child Exploitation Awareness. Child Exploitation is a… more…
Halton
Halton's Got Talent Invitation
A Better Tomorrow Halton C.I.C would like to invite you to join them at "Halton's Got Talent", a community event designed to promote social inclusion and reduce tensions between locals and newcomers within the Halton area… more…
Halton, Health, survey
Halton Residents Health And Wellbeing Survey
Halton Borough Council has commissioned The University of Chester Department of Public Health and Wellbeing to conduct a health and wellbeing survey. By understanding what residents feel is important to them in their health and… more…
Health, Sport
Walking Football - MS Society and Everton in the Community
The MS Society and Everton in the Community are hosting a Walking Football session for anyone affected by MS (including family and friends). Walking Football is a great way to keep active, make new friends and learn new skills. This is a… more…
St Helens
Building Attachments and Bonds Training - St Helens
St Helens BABS (Building Attachment & Bonds Service) will soon be coming to the St Helens Borough, as a jointly funded partnership (Commissioned by St Helens Council/Best Start for Life programme & Merseyside Violence Reduction… more…
Funding
LCR Multiply Community Grants - Now Open
WEA has aunched its next round of funding for Multiply Community Grants 2023/24 through a contract with Liverpool City Region Combined Authority for organisations with residents of Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St… more…
catalyst Science museum, Events, heritage
Chemical Industry Workers - We want your Stories
Chemical Industry Workers - We want your Stories Did you work for ICI, Castners, Pilkingtons or Rocksavage? Do you have memories of working in the chemical industry in Widnes, Runcorn or Northwich? If so Catalyst Science Discovery… more…
Connected, Halton
Halton Connected - Introduction
Funded by the National Lottery, Halton Connected is a new project hosted by Halton & St Helens VCA. As you know, the people of Halton experience wide ranging health inequalities compared to other parts of the country, and you;… more…
job
Personal Assistant For Children Up To The Age Of 17
By working together with Halton borough Council, the Disabled Children's Service and the Direct Payments Team, PFC are looking to recruit Personal Assistant's (on behalf of families) for children up to the age of 17 years who may have… more…CGL Voices of Lived Experience Events - May and June 2023
Change grow live Halton are delighted to host a series of events in May and June 2023, to highlight the experiences and issues faced by those with lived experience of substance use. The events will feature the voices of individuals… more…
Locality