We hope that you're keeping safe and well. Welcome to another CAW bulletin where you find a collection of community sector news articles, information about funding opportunities, training news and more.
For most people, debt is a basic fact of life. Everything from credit cards and student loans to decades-long mortgages are day-to-day realities all across the UK. There are definitely times when debts start to mount up – and that’s where they can begin to be a problem. Debt is a key source of stress, ...
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The annual Tesco Food Collection is taking place in Tesco store across the UK during 19th-21st November. Volunteers are needed to help collect food donations for 3 hours in their local Tesco store. This is an easy and sociable way to do something that makes a huge difference to vulnerable people by tackling food waste ...
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Households into Work is a unique and innovative programme of support for people living in households across the Liverpool City Region, who because of their circumstances have difficulty finding and sustaining employment. In light of the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak and the understandable uncertainty this is causing, they would like to assure you that whilst a ...
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100% free fundraising for those starting up a new business after being affected by coronavirus Crowdfunding helps you validate your idea, build your customer base before you start and raise the funds you need to make that leap. How crowdfunding works 1) Add your idea to Crowdfunder Create your unique page. Tell your startup story ...
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The Community Environment Fund (CEF) complements the Mayor’s vision to “Build Back Better”, and will contribute to a green recovery in the Liverpool City Region (LCR) by assisting organisations to expand their good work and to support communities to engage in a range of environmental activities. The CEF aims to: Improve the environment in the ...
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Background The Big Local programme is a £200 million investment by the Big Lottery Fund to support 150 neighbourhoods in England to make their area more resilient, confident and a good place to live. The programme is managed by Local Trust, an independent organisation that supports communities in each neighbourhood to develop their skills and ...
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This fund is for community businesses in England to adapt , renew and rebuild their businesses so they can remain financially viable. Power to change has launched the Community Business Renewal Initiative, in response to the COVID-19 crisis and this £3million Community Business Renewal Fund is part of this support package for the community business ...
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What is the VCS Emergencies Partnership? The Voluntary and Community Sector Emergencies Partnership (Emergencies Partnership) recognises the crucial role that the voluntary sector plays, both nationally and locally, to support those in need. We also see the increasing demands made on the sector and are here as a safety net: to boost and enhance support ...
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