As the number of confirmed coronavirus cases rise in the UK, we want to keep you informed about how to support people your community, where to find help if you need it and how to stay safe. Support People We are calling for all volunteers and community groups in Walsall to get in touch with us if they would […] Read more...
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One Walsall promotes information of interest to the borough's voluntary and community sector organisations. From the latest funding and training opportunities, to legal and policy updates and other relevant news. If you'd like to have your information included in the next newsletter please send it to communications@onewalsall.org
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Canoe Foundation
Grants for clubs, community groups and regions across the UK with an active interest in wider canoeing participation. Grants are typically between £2,500 and £5,000 although exceptional projects are considered and funding application for between £2,000 and £10,000 can be submitted. The principle functions of the Canoe Foundation are to raise money; inform and educate; […] Read more...
Irish Youth Foundation UK
Grants are available to organisations working with disadvantaged young people of Irish heritage and their families in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Grants for organisations in England, Scotland and Wales fall into the following two categories: Small grants for up to £2,500. Standard grants for over £2,500 and under £10,000. Grants of up to […] Read more...
Government Offers New Funding to Unite Communities in England
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has launched a new £2 million grant scheme as part of its agenda to bring communities together regardless of faith or race. The scheme will support established charities and community interest companies that are working to create safe and integrated communities. These are places where people, […] Read more...
Sparks Fly as ‘Brave Soles’ Face the Flames for Local Children and Families
‘Brave soles’ hot-footed over to the Black Country Living Museum yesterday (Thursday 12 March) for a special fundraising event for Acorns Children’s Hospice. Sparks flew when 100 fearless fundraisers walked barefoot across red-hot embers in front of cheering crowds to raise money for the charity and its vital work caring for life limited and life […] Read more...
Grow the Game Opens for Applications
Now in its tenth year, the scheme, which is funded by the FA and Sport England and delivered by the Football Foundation, has committed £1.5 million to boost grassroots football in England in 2020. The scheme aims to support the involvement of traditionally under-represented groups in community football with a focus on creating new women […] Read more...