Volunteer Drivers needed for The Voluntary Car Scheme – Lichfield and Cannock Chase
The Voluntary Car Scheme for Lichfield and Cannock Chase has been supporting the local community for many years to attend medial appointments. Based in Burntwood, they rely on volunteer drivers to use their own cars to take people to health-related appointments. This is a lifeline to many people who would otherwise be unable to attend […]
Opportunities and Offers through Fundraising Partnerships
Here at Support Staffordshire we believe in working in partnership with local businesses and as part of that, we are able to give our members exclusive offers, such as free workshops from experts. You can find out more in this article. To take advantage of any of these offers or workshops, please quote that you are […]
Southeast Staffordshire Healthy Communities Engagement Funding
We are welcoming conversations with Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) groups about the first round of Engagement Funding to support and grow your work. These funds can be from £500 to £2000 and in the update you can find links on the attached Update to more information and an application form. Closing date for […]
The Chief’s Blog September 2023
Back to School For many of us this week marks a return to work, as the kids go back to school. For those who bypass this, you will at least notice the unwelcome return of traffic in the morning. It has been a tough few years for everyone associated with school. For teachers they have […]
Support Staffordshire Recognises Uttoxeter Volunteer
Rupert Hill, Uttoxeter Knights treasurer and ambassador-at-large, was presented with a certificate recognising his contribution to the voluntary sector by Rachael Anderson from Support Staffordshire at a special open evening hosted by the Knights. Knights Chair Robert Hunt announced at the event that, thanks to funding from the local branch of NFU Mutual Insurance and […]
Casual Minibus Driver
Casual Minibus Drivers required to work across Staffordshire on an adhoc basis Split shifts – 6 hrs per day (3 hrs morning/3hrs afternoon) No requirements to work Bank Holidays, weekends or evenings. Are you a driver, enthusiastic, committed and would like to make a difference to local older people? This is a highly rewarding role […]
National Lottery Awards for All England
A quick way to apply for smaller amounts of funding between £300 and £10,000. We’re here to support communities with the things that are important to them, including helping with the impact of the cost-of-living crisis. You can apply for funding to deliver a new or existing activity or to support your organisation to change […]
Invitation to Help Look After Cannock Chase
The Cannock Chase National Landscape Partnership is looking to invite new advisors to its governing body – the Joint Committee. As a non-voting partner, your voluntary role will be to advise and influence policies and actions to ensure that the natural beauty of Cannock Chase is conserved and enhanced, and that the designated landscape continues […]
The Happiness Fund
Grants are available to support grassroots, neighbourhood-based community projects in the UK which improve mental health and wellbeing, inclusion, and learning and skills development in local communities. The Happiness Fund is provided by Laughology. The Fund will support grassroots, not-for-profit projects across the UK with projects that aim to improve mental health and wellbeing, inclusion, and […]
The Caron Keating Foundation
The Foundation is a small family run charity, set up in Caron’s memory by Gloria Hunniford and her sons Paul and Michael. Funding is available to small charities in the UK to support all types of cancer causes and aims to help: Children and young people Elderly. Other charities or voluntary bodies Other defined groups […]
