Entries by Carita Magnani

Ending Child Food Poverty in the UK: Expanding Support & Increasing Access to a Healthy Diet for All Children in Need

15% of UK households – some 8 million adults and 3 million children – experienced food insecurity in January 2024. 60% of food-insecure households reported buying less fruit and 44% bought fewer vegetables. In January 2023, the Food Foundation estimated 24% of households with children were living in food insecurity. The largest network of foodbanks […]

09/05/2024 by

Grants of up to £10,000 to Support Grassroots Charities (UK)

Grants of up to £10,000 are available to support small, grassroots and local charities currently delivering services to the young, vulnerable, elderly, disadvantaged or the general community across the UK. The funding, which is being made available through Foyle Foundation’s Small Grants Scheme, can be used to cover projects, core costs, building projects, or essential […]

08/05/2024 by

Click Start: Tech Employability Programme

SAY is working with ‘Click Start London’ to provide an amazing opportunity for young Londoners aged 18-25 to secure employment or apprenticeships in the digital/tech sector! ‘Click Start’ is a free 4-week digital skills course that has live opportunities with industry-leading companies, including Amazon, BT Group, Cisco, QA, and small and medium businesses across London. We would […]

25/04/2024 by

COVID-19 Spring Booster Vaccinations 

The seasonal COVID-19 booster is now available, free, for those who are at greatest risk of becoming seriously ill from the virus.  You are eligible for the spring booster if you are: aged 75 years and over a resident in a care home immunosuppressed (have a weakened immune system) You can use the national booking […]

25/04/2024 by

Opportunities to Help Your Business Grow in H&F

There is a lot going on over the next few months to help you grow your business, diversify your skills and network with local organisations. Book on to our free business advice clinics with advisors specialising in marketing, cost reduction, start-up methodology and more. Or find out what support is on offer from external organisations […]

25/04/2024 by

Grants of up to £250,000 Available to Address the Cost-of-Living Crisis (England, Wales & Scotland)

In response to the cost-of-living crisis, Social Investment Business (SIB) is making a mixture of unrestricted loans and grants available to help charities and social enterprises to continue to meet the needs of communities in deprived areas of the country. The Cost-of-Living Fund provides non repayable grants ranging from £10,000 to £250,000 to help organisations […]

25/04/2024 by

Funding to Support Local Community Projects (England, Scotland & Wales)

Grants of up to £10,000 are available to registered charities for projects that positively impact communities across England, Scotland, and Wales. The Morrisons Foundation provides funding to support projects that tackle poverty and social deprivation, enhance community spaces, facilities and services, and improve the health and wellbeing of local communities. The funding will support both […]

25/04/2024 by

Grants of up to £80,000 to Improve Spaces for Sport (London)

Grants of between £10,000 and £80,000 are available to improve sports spaces and inspire activity in London. The funding is available through London Marathon Group’s Active Spaces Fund to support community groups, schools and other not-for-profit organisations to improve and create spaces where children’ young people and marginalised groups and communities can participate in sport […]

25/04/2024 by