Halton
Project Manager - Runcorn Locks Restoration Society
Runcorn Locks Restoration Society (RLRS), widely known as “Unlock Runcorn”, is a registered charity whose aim is to reinstate a 570m connection between the Bridgewater and Manchester Ship Canals. Once complete, RLRS’ vision is that this link will create a tourist attraction which will act as a catalyst for the regeneration of Runcorn.
Active Futures Programme
Cheshire Community Foundation are delighted to announce a new grant programme, delivered in partnership with the Office of Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire and Active Cheshire. This programme will fund projects delivering early intervention and diversionary activities for young people at risk of involvement in Child Criminal Exploitation and Serious Youth Violence. Applicants can apply for up to £25,000 for costs delivering work with Children and Young People aged 0-18.
Thinking of a Community Asset Transfer - ASK THE EXPERTS!
STOP PRESS !- Ask the experts 90 minute ONLINE EVENT has been arranged for TUESDAY 1st JULY
Halton and St Helens VCA proudly present an exclusive, dynamic 90 minute webinar for community groups ready to dive into the world of Community Asset Transfers (CATs). Join us and discover how taking on a council property can transform your organisation and benefit your community!
What You'll Gain:
Digital Hubs Devices Handler Role - Open 360
Why not be the first to succeed in this brand new role as part of an ongoing project to help people in the Halton communities.
• Do you have a passion for helping people
•Do you have a digital mindset
•Are you enthusiastic and caring about digital devices
You can grow and develop your skills whilst setting up yourself in contributing towards Open 360's mission to digitally include more people in Halton.
Job DetailsHalton Funding Bulletin - June 2024
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 the funding streams listed in the Bulletin, they can support with this; please get in touch via funding@halton.gov.uk.
Halton Family Fund - Applications Open
Halton Family Hubs support children and young people from birth until they reach the age of 19 (or up to 25 for young people with special educational needs and disabilities).
Since February 2024, they have been working with parents to find out what supports their wellbeing during pregnancy and through the perinatal period and now they want to fund projects and ideas that create more of the good stuff!
Fortuna Female Society Pre-Awards Dress Swap Recycle, Re-use, and Restyle
Join us at St Marie’s, Lugsdale Road, Widnes on Saturday the 15th of June 3-5 pm.
Be a part of a pre-awards dress swap and get an outfit fit for a queen.
Even if you are not attending the awards celebration please come along and get ready for your next event and give a dress another chance to shine.
Fully-funded Supporting Bereaved Men and Boys Awareness Training
As part of Men’s Health Week, 10th to16th June, Child Bereavement UK are delivering fully-funded training to those who live or work in Halton exploring how male grief can appear and the stereo types around men and grief.
The three-hour course is free, taking place on Friday 14th June and is available to those living or working in Halton who would benefit from this training.
You will:
Volunteer Recruitment Events
Come and join us at our recruitment events across Halton and St Helens – we’re getting out and about in to our communities and we want you to come with us to tell local people about the great work you do and the fantastic ways they can support you as a volunteer. It will also be a great way to network and collaborate – find out about the different services, activities and support on offer. If you’re interested in joining us on our recruitment days get in touch volunteer@haltonsthelensvca.org.uk…
Halton 50 Festival - June 8 & 9 2024
Halton Borough Council are this year putting on a 2 day event to celebrate Haltons Golden Jubilee year . The Halton 50 Festival and will be in collaboration with The Great British Food Festival, and will take place at Runcorn Hill Park on Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th June, between 10am – 5pm both days.
There will be FREE public admission including FREE Parking at the SOG offices opposite the playing fields. Some of the activities on offer will include: