Funding

  • FUNDING OPPORTUNITIY - Youth Empowerment Scheme (St Helens)

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    The scheme, delivered by the Community Foundation for Merseyside (CFM) in partnership with the Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside (PCC) and the Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership (MVRP), is targeted at community projects that offer diversionary activities- particular those that include arts, culture and sports to support young people aged under 25 years who may be more vulnerable to experiencing violence and at risk of anti-social behaviour. 

    Interventions/programmes delivered must fall into one of the following types:

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  • FUNDING - SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY AND/OR AUTISM

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    DEADLINE 16th FEBRUARY 2024 - 

    The aims of this funding are to improve the emotional and mental wellbeing of children and young people with a learning disability and/or autism and support reducing their risk of issues such as:

    · Challenging behaviour

    · Escalations to mental health crisis

    · Breakdowns at home / placements

    · Hospital attendances and admissions

    · School isolations / exclusions and non-attendance due to emotional wellbeing issue

     

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  • Launch of MRWA Zero Waste Community Fund

     

    £165,000 fund launched to empower communities in the fight against waste.

    Community groups in the Liverpool City Region are invited to apply for a share of £165,000 to support innovative projects that reduce waste and promote a greener future.

     

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  • How To Raise Funds To Keep Your Community Active

     

    When: Wednesday, 12 February 2025, 12:00–13:00

    Where: Online through Zoom

    Price: Free 

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  • Asda Community Outdoor Spaces Fund

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    The Outdoor Community Spaces Fund is Asda’s new funding opportunity, with grants ranging from £500 to £3,000, to be used to improve or transform outdoor community spaces where people can meet and be together and build pride in their local areas.

    Application deadline is the 11th of February so act quickly to secure funding.

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  • Halton Borough Council External Funding Team Training

    The External Funding Team will be delivering two funding training workshops in January and February in Widnes and Runcorn

    Basic Bid-Writing:

    28th Jan 10am-12noon, Widnes

    22nd Apr - 10am-12noon, Runcorn

    Managing Your Grant:

    4th Feb - 10am-12noon, Widnes

    29th Apr - 10am-12noon, Runcorn

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  • Tesco’s Stronger Starts Grant

     

    Do you know of any Schools/PTA’s/Community groups or local charities that are looking for funding towards a project?

    Tesco’s Stronger Starts grant applications are still being accepted for this round. That’s the blue token grants which you will find at the front of Tesco stores up and down the country.

    Shortlisted applications can receive a minimum of £500, with £1000 for second place and £1500 for the top prize.

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  • Halton Mayor's Charity - Bursary Scheme

     

    The Mayor of Halton, Kevan Wainwright, is fundraising to remove barriers for young people from Halton in pursuing their education, and training and thereby supporting the future talent of the borough. The Mayor wishes to support and encourage aspirations and open opportunities for young people by providing education and training bursaries.

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  • Final Funding Round of One Halton Health and Wellbeing Grants

     

    One Halton is committed to supporting community groups and voluntary organisations and believes these organisations make a positive contribution to improving community life and generating vibrant places.   Halton’s Health & Wellbeing Strategy sets out areas of focus and ambitions for the next five years around starting well, living well, ageing well and wider determinants of health which impact our health & wellbeing outcomes. 

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