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Tiny Tools for Big Feelings: Youth Advisory Panel – Now Recruiting!
Tiny Tools for Big Feelings CIC is creating something special and they’re putting young voices at the heart of it. The organisation is launching a Youth Advisory Panel for young people aged 11–18 from across Wirral who are passionate about mental health, wellbeing and making a difference in their communities. Panel members will have the opportunity to: Share their ideas Design projects that make a real impact Represent young voices across Wirral Receive a thank-you voucher a

Eloise Hall
Oct 27, 20251 min read


Volunteer Managers Forum Summary (9th October 2025): Centring in on Inclusivity
Volunteer managers came together to explore practical ways to make volunteering more inclusive, accessible and welcoming for everyone across Wirral. On Thursday 9th October, we gathered at Serpentine Road Family Church in Wallasey for our latest Volunteer Managers Forum. It was great to see such a strong turnout, including a few new faces joining us for the first time. The theme for this session was Inclusive Volunteer Recruitment , and the conversations were both insightful

Emma Griffiths
Oct 27, 20253 min read


This week's Funding Bulletin (October 20th - October 24th 2025)
A short summary of funding opportunities that have came to our attention this week. Listed Places of Worship Grants Funding is still available through the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme for the 2025/26 financial year. The scheme provides funding to support the restoration of thousands of listed places of worship, including churches, synagogues, mosques and temples. This scheme offers grants towards the VAT paid on repairs and renovations to listed religious buildings,

Eloise Hall
Oct 24, 20254 min read


This week's Funding Bulletin (October 13th - October 17th 2025)
A short summary of funding opportunities that have came to our attention this week. Arts Council England’s National Lottery Project Grants programme Artists, cultural organisations and community groups across England are being invited to apply for new funding through Arts Council England’s National Lottery Project Grants programme. The open-access scheme offers financial support for creative and cultural projects, with grants ranging from £1,000 to more than £100,000 availabl

Eloise Hall
Oct 17, 20256 min read


Community Green Grants: Project Summary
Celebrating how local groups have used Wirral’s Community Green Grants to restore nature, strengthen communities and inspire grassroots environmental action. Across Wirral, green spaces are flourishing thanks to the Community Green Grants programme, a fund led by Wirral CVS and Wirral Council to empower local groups to create greener, more connected and sustainable communities. From transforming unloved corners of public land into biodiverse habitats, to building community pr

Eloise Hall
Oct 17, 20253 min read


Battle of the Boards: Our Trustees Week Social
Celebrating Wirral’s trustees with an evening of food, fun and friendly competition Each year, Trustees Week shines a spotlight on the vital role that trustees play in the success of charities and community organisations across the UK. Trustees are the volunteers who guide and govern charitable organisations, ensuring they remain true to their mission, use resources responsibly and deliver meaningful impact for their communities. Taking place this year from 3–7 November 2025

Eloise Hall
Oct 13, 20252 min read


This week's Funding Bulletin (October 6th - October 10th 2025)
A short summary of funding opportunities that have came to our attention this week. The Albert Gubay Charitable Foundation’s General Fund Funding is available for registered charities that support communities in need across England, Wales, the Isle of Man, and the Republic of Ireland. The Fund offers grants for projects that meet one or more of the following priorities: Supporting victims of modern slavery Supporting victims of domestic abuse Helping ex-offenders and their fa

Eloise Hall
Oct 10, 20256 min read


Visiting The Friends of Flaybrick Memorial Gardens
Talking to the volunteers of the organisation and learning more about their work Recently we got the exciting opportunity to visit...

Meg Atkinson
Oct 6, 20253 min read


Storm Amy | Advance Weather Warning
A message to the community from SP Energy Networks "The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings as Storm Amy is expected to bring...

Eloise Hall
Oct 3, 20252 min read


This week's Funding Bulletin (September 29th - October 3rd 2025)
A short summary of funding opportunities that have came to our attention this week. The Strategic Legal Fund for Vulnerable Young...

Eloise Hall
Oct 3, 20256 min read
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