Category Archives: Funding

Win £1,500 and get free use of a retail space

Posted on November 2, 2011 by

‘High Street Hijack’, a competition to reward charitable organisations who can come up with innovative and creative ideas for how they can temporarily occupy these vacant spaces. Yes, that’s right, we’re looking for charity pop-ups community projects or anything else … Continue reading →

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Police Community Cash

Posted on August 10, 2011 by

Apply for grants up to £2,500 for projects that prevent antisocial behaviour by 11 to 25 year olds. Deadline for submissions Fri 9 Sept all applicants must be endorsed by an officer from a neighbourhood policing team.  For more details … Continue reading →

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Community Spaces Funding Session

Posted on July 6, 2011 by

A session exploring the improvements that can be made to outdoor spaces and community buildings which incorporate environmental benefits. ON: 14th July 2011 from 10.00am-1.00pm at Voluntary Action Calderdale Is your organisation currently undertaking some environmental work, or wishing to develop an … Continue reading →

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Funding for Community Buildings – Free course

Posted on March 10, 2011 by

Please come along and find out about funding that is available from BIG under their Reaching Communities programme.   This is a free course, and lunch is provided.  It is an excellent opportunity to find out about this pot of funding … Continue reading →

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End of Year Accounts – One to One Session

Posted on March 2, 2011 by

15th March 2011,  available between 10.00am and 3.00pm AT: Groundfloor Project, Salem Community Centre, Central Street, Hebden Bridge.  TRAINER: Helen Galvin- WYCAS   One to One sessions are provided to offer individual support to organisations to finalise their end of … Continue reading →

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Writing Good Tenders – training

Posted on March 2, 2011 by

15th March 2011,  10.00-12.30 AT: VAC, Hall Street, Halifax, 01422 348777  This session will cover: Preparing for tenders What commissioners are looking for For further information please contact us on 01422 348777 or email: training@cvac.org.uk This session is chargeable, please … Continue reading →

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CalderdaleFunding Fair – 17th Feb 2011

Posted on January 28, 2011 by

Drop-in anytime between 9am and 4pm at the Elsie Whitely Innovation Centre, Hopwood Lane, Halifax. HX1 5ER. More details of workshops and exhibitors can be Found here .  Alternativaly please contact Olivia or Maggie on 01422 348 777.

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vinvolved Funding

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

The vinvolved teams are closing at the end of March 2011, so are only able to offer limited support until that time, helping you find a volunteering opportunity that matches your interests whilst benefiting the local community at the same … Continue reading →

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Want to share your opinion of buget cuts?

Posted on December 16, 2010 by

We have ITV Calendar News coming to Voluntary Action Calderdale on Monday 20th December at 1pm to interview people regarding the implications of the budget cuts on voluntary groups. We are looking for a couple of case studies of organisations … Continue reading →

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Funding for Community Groups – Training

Posted on December 15, 2010 by

Open College Network (OCN) qualification (one 10 hour credit at level 3) How to access funding for community and voluntary sector projects, specifically: The key elements of a funding strategy The advantages and disadvantages of different types of funding What … Continue reading →

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