Grants of between £10,000 to £50,000 are available from the Nationwide Community Grants Programme to support projects tackling housing issues. Essex Community Foundation will be holding two Phone-In Funding Surgeries to speak with potential applicants on: – Tuesday 29 October from 2pm to 4pm – Friday 1 November from 10am to 12pm To take part, please call … Read More
Author: Chelmsford CVS
Community Funding Scheme
Chelmsford City Council has been undertaking a review of its grant giving processes, the result has been the creation of the Community Funding Scheme. The Scheme combines the discretionary funding previously granted under the Corporate Aid Scheme with the CIL (Community Infrastructure Levy) Neighbourhood Fund. Please read the guidelines on the website. The new fund … Read More
CXK Community Grants Round 2
CXK have announce further grants for VCSE and small organisations available across the South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP). New grants of between £10,000 and £20,000 will shortly be available to third sector organisations of any size, and small organisations from other sectors, which support unemployed or inactive adults. This will be the second round … Read More
Active Chelmsford Physical Activity and Sport Grants
No more couch potatoes in Chelmsford! Working in partnership, Active Chelmsford want to create opportunities and resources to reduce inactivity and develop positive attitudes to health and wellbeing in communities across Chelmsford. Grants of up to £500 are available for projects or work aimed at engaging inactive people in Chelmsford district. These small grants could be used to encourage more … Read More
Starlight Walk
Be part of something special in aid of Farleigh Hospice. Are you ready to be a #FarleighStar? Sign up for Farleigh’s first ever Starlight Walk. Join hundreds of inspiring men and women, as they step into the night and light up the streets of Chelmsford. Join them for a 6km or 11km walk through the … Read More
Annual Civic Service
The Mayor of Chelmsford, Councillor Bob Massey would like to extend a warm invitation for you, your guest and as many members of your organisation to join him for the annual Civic Service at Chelmsford Cathedral on Sunday 30 June 2019 at 11.15am. Upon arrival at the Cathedral please enter through either the West or the South … Read More
A Record Number of Essex Voluntary Groups receive The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Services for 2019
Nine voluntary groups from across the county who work in the community have been honoured with The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Services, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK. Of the nine groups, we are especially delighted to congratulate two Chelmsford CVS members: · Essex Search and Rescue – 74 highly … Read More
Community Film Screening!
We’re bringing the cinema to you! Join us for a sing along to Mamma Mia Here We Go Again (PG). Where: Beaulieu Community CentreWhen: Friday 12th April, 5:30pm Film screening of Mama Mia starts at 6pm Buffet & Disco start at 8pmPrice: Screening Only: £2 per person (Families welcome) Screening, Buffet & Disco: £8pp or … Read More
External Job Opportunity: Changing Pathways
Changing Pathways is a place-based domestic abuse support charity that has been supporting survivors and their children in South Essex and Thurrock for over forty years. There are currently three available positions: Domestic Abuse Practitioner (Community) – Full Time Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) – Full Time Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) Team Leader – Full Time … Read More
Chelmsford Science Festival 11-15 March 2019
With the exciting announcement that Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) are hosting the BSA British Science Festival in September 2020, they are delighted to bring to you Chelmsford’s first week-long Science Festival in March 2019. Join them for a whole range of FREE events exploring the science of Medicine, Engineering, Psychology, Sport, Chelmsford’s scientific heritage and much … Read More