Halton
HAF Winter 2022 Applications - now open for Halton Groups
Applications are now open!
Halton Borough Council are happy to announce that applications for the Halton Christmas School Holiday activity and food provision activities, are now live! Please see link below.
Applications Reopen For Community Action Fund
Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer’s Community Action Fund has reopened, with money available for projects across Cheshire that will prevent and tackle crime and anti-social behaviour. The application window is now open from 1 September – 30 November 2022.
The fund makes £100,000 available for projects which benefit their local community by working towards improving the safety of individuals in the area.
Halton Funding Bulletin – September 2022
Please find attached below the latest monthly Funding Bulletin produced by the External Funding Team at Halton Borough Council covering recent grants alerts for the period 2 August to 31 August 2022.
If you would like support to bid to any of the funding streams listed in the Bulletin, they can support with this; please get in touch via funding@halton.gov.uk.
One Halton Voices
Would your VCFSE organisation like to be involved in conversations about the design of health and social care services in Halton? If so, One Halton colleagues would love you to add your voice (as well as those of your staff, volunteers & service users) to a new project; One Halton Voices.
To get involved please complete the form at the bottom of this article and e-mail it matthew.roberts26@nhs.net
Introduction to Employability Course - Widnes
Halton Adult Learning have a new "Introduction to Employability" course starting in Monday 19th September.
Halton Funding Bulletin - August 2022
The External Funding Team at Halton Borough Council have produced their latest monthly Funding Bulletin covering recent grants alerts for the period 1 July to 29 July 2022.
If you would like support to bid to any of the funding streams listed in the Bulletin, they can support with this; please get in touch via funding@halton.gov.uk.
Topics in The Bulletin:
Kooth Drop In's During Summer Holiday’s
Are you under 18 and need to talk to someone about your worries or concerns? Kooth are holding some free drop in sessions in Widnes where you can chat in confidence to someone about anything worrying you.
No need to make an appointment, just drop into Warrington Road Children’s Centre, Naylor Rd, Widnes, WA8 0BS on any of these dates:
Halton Safeguarding Adults Board – Training Programme 2022/23
Halton Safeguarding Adults Board (HSAB) subsidises a small programme of training to enhance opportunity and access to learning across Halton.
For this second half of the year, they have managed to book some of these sessions as face-to-face training. Obviously, as we head into winter months, there may be changes to national or local measures to contain infection rises related to Covid, and/or other flu outbreaks. They will ensure these are communicated as soon as they have details.
Hate Crime Survey - Cheshire
John Dwyer, Police & Crime Commissioner for Cheshire has produced a new survey to find out people's views and experiences about Hate Crime in Cheshire.
As well as asking people about the scope of hate crime, this survey seeks to understand people’s experiences, their knowledge of reporting options and support services, and the reason for any barriers that may exist to reporting incidents.
NHS Night - Halton Veterans
Halton Veterans are holding a NHS night on Friday 29th July at Halton Royal British Legion WA7 2BE. To celebrate the 1st anniversary of the NHS being awarded the George Cross for service during the Covid-19 pandemic.