The TopCashback Sustainability Fund

Wed 30 Aug 2023 The aim of The TopCashback Sustainability Fund is to bring benefit to organisations and individuals working across the Staffordshire area. Awards should be made for the purpose of sustaining environmental and natural environment activities within the community. The activity should aim to engage people to improve healthy living pursuits. Beneficiaries  Applications […]

Volunteering Opportunities with SARAC

SARAC (Sexual Abuse Rape Advice Centre) offers confidential support for people in Burton, Lichfield, Tamworth, Uttoxeter, Swadlincote and South Derbyshire who are at risk of or have experienced sexual violence and/or rape at anytime in their lives. SARAC (Sexual Abuse Rape Advice Centre) offers confidential support for people in Burton, Lichfield, Tamworth, Uttoxeter, Swadlincote and […]

Community Ownership Fund – Round 3

Please see below for update on Round 3. Round 3 Window 2 will open on 30 August 2023 and will close at 11.59am (midday) on 11 October 2023. We have extended the maximum capital funding available to new applicants from Round 3 Window 2 onwards. Applicants are now able to apply for up to £2 […]

HOPE – Parent Peer Support

If you’re a parent who has supported your child/teen through emotional wellbeing challenges we’d love to hear from you. We provide training over 6 sessions via zoom and then need just 1 hour a week from you. In this hour you’ll chat virtually to a parent struggling with a similar challenge and share your life […]

Community Safety Day, Tamworth – Book now – Saturday 9th September 2023

Fri 11 Aug 2023 Book now – Saturday 9th September 2023 Community Safety Day, Tamworth What does your organisation/department do? What does the public think you do? Do they know you exist? Do you need to educate the public on your roles in community safety? Do you need to get some volunteers through a recruitment drive for […]

Suicide Prevention Grant Fund 2023-2025

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has made available a £10 million grant fund to support suicide prevention activities delivered in England by VCSE organisations in 2023 to 2025. The funding period is from financial year 2023 to 2024 to the end of the financial year 2024 to 2025. Opening date: 25 August 2023, 12:01am Closing date: 1 October […]

YMCA Burton press release – Else Solicitors raises money for YMCA

Else Solicitors – a Burton-based law firm – called on businesses to help their local YMCA recently by joining Else’s charity football tournament and golf day, which attracted local and regional businesspeople. The football event which took place at the Burton Rugby Club saw seven teams play knock out games, with the top four teams […]

Support Charity Sector Infrastructure or Lose It, and Lose Out

Wed 23 Aug 2023 Here’s what funders can do to support infrastructure charities. There’s a fashion for supporting work that’s ‘front-line’ or ‘on the ground’, especially from funders but also the donating public and politicians. Which is understandable – that’s where the need seems most urgent and perceptible. But we’re making a big mistake if […]

In Kind Direct – Cost of Living support – for households and community groups

In Kind Direct is a charity that redistributes consumer products donated by companies, like toilet roll, cleaning products, toothpaste, shampoo, laundry supplies, baby essentials, household items, clothing and toys.   Delivered to your door for a fraction of the retail price, saving your organisation money that will help your services reach more people. Last year alone we provided the equivalent […]

Maternity services Engagement in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent

Since summer 2019, NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB have been working with patients and the public to gather views about maternity services in the area. Following our engagement work in 2019/20, we reached out to organisations and local stakeholders in 2021 to find out how services had changed for patients as a result of the […]

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