Worcestershire Community Foundation in partnership with Worcestershire County Council are launching a new £200,000 funding programme to support local communities through small grants, positively impacting all areas of the county. The Strengthening Worcestershire Fund will help alleviate a range of needs throughout Worcestershire and is inviting local businesses and donors to get involved; it will open to applications from early September, with funding delivered in December.
At the first Forum meeting we showcased : How the Alliance is working towards its aim of ”promoting a strong and visible VCSE sector working collaboratively to deliver excellent services that is aligned to need.” A showcase of the exciting progress made to date! How the Alliance works with Representatives from the VCSE…
We are pleased to announce the appointment of a new independent Chair – Amanda Kilroy. The Alliance Chair leads the Alliance Board’s strategic work to build effective partnership working between the VCSE sector and public sector partners within the Integrated Care System (ICS). ‘’The VCSE Alliance has impressed me with…
Community Mental Health Link Worker Salary £22,440 – £24,429 Full Time Equivalent per annum 37 Hours per week Worcestershire 26 days annual holiday (FTE) + Bank Holidays + additional discretionary leave Employee Assistance Programme Onside & NHS Training & Personal Development Opportunities Are you determined to make a difference, looking…
Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) are delivering a free masterclass session on the DBS Update Service for recruiters and employers, giving opportunity to learn more about this service and the benefits to organisations in its use. The masterclass will explore; What the Update Service is (and is not) Which DBS…
Healthy Heart Grants – Heart Research UK Healthy Heart Grants of up to £15,000 are available for community projects aimed at supporting adults to reduce their risk of coronary heart disease, helping them to live healthier, happier and longer lives. The grants are available to charities and community interest companies…
Droitwich Spa CVS are delighted to invite you to their DROITWICH COMMUNITY SHOWCASE. An event where local people can come and find out all about local community groups, organisations, and support services. DROITWICH COMMUNITY SHOWCASEDate: Saturday 11th May 2024Time: 10am-2pmVenue: Droitwich Baptist Church, Ombersley Street East, WR9 8QS Hope you…
South Warwickshire and Worcestershire Mind and Coventry (SWWMind) and Warwickshire Mind (CWMind) are pleased to announce they are exploring a potential merger. As operationally strong and financially sound organisations, this collaboration will seek to increase the presence and impact in our communities. The potential merger offers several key benefits, including;…
ONSIDE set to launch innovative mental health hubs, ‘YourSpace’ ONSIDE are delighted to announce that funding has been secured from the Department of Health and Social Care to deliver innovative mental health and wellbeing support for children and young people across Worcestershire. YourSpace hubs will provide early access support for…
We are looking for a VCSE sector organisation or individual who as worked within the sector to lead the next project phase which focusses on surveys and engagement. Background Worcestershire VCSE Alliance is developing a research and evaluation project called Understanding and Strengthening the VCSE, funded by Worcestershire County Council.…
A newly formed collective of Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise organisations working together to make health service provision stronger and develop partnerships that benefit Worcestershire communities.