A short summary of funding opportunities that have came to our attention this week. Wirral CVS Funding Opportunities Arts & Culture Fund The Arts & Culture Fund is open to VCFSE organisations delivering arts and cultural activities that benefit Wirral communities. Grants of up to £5,000 are available. This fund focuses on strengthening the sustainability and resilience of organisations working in the arts and culture sector, while also increasing volunteer engagement . Fu

Here's your opportunity to get involved today A Million Acts of Hope is a national initiative inviting VCSFE organisations and groups across the UK to celebrate and spotlight everyday acts of kindness, care, and connection. The campaign is grounded in several key principles: Hate causes harm; hope is a powerful force for positive change. Hope is active and enables purposeful community action. Everyone deserves safety, connection and the chance to contribute. Acts of hope, bi

New service from Wirral Multicultural Organisation supporting BAME communities with support and resources When someone is struggling with drugs, alcohol, or related mental health challenges, knowing where to turn can feel overwhelming. Drug Talk ( https://drugtalk.co.uk/support ) exists to change that. Designed as a clear, culturally aware, and truly accessible support hub, the website connects individuals, families, and communities across Wirral with services that can make

A short summary of funding opportunities that have came to our attention this week. Wirral CVS Funding Opportunities Small Grants Programme Wirral CVS has £100,000 from Wirral Council Public Health to deliver a Small Grants Programme , offering grants of up to £5,000 , with the majority of awards expected to be under £3,000 . This programme is aimed at small, local organisations that are deeply embedded in their communities. To be eligible, organisations must: Be based and

A short summary of funding opportunities that have came to our attention this week. Wirral CVS Funding Opportunities Small Grants Programme Wirral CVS has £100,000 from Wirral Council Public Health to deliver a Small Grants Programme , offering grants of up to £5,000 , with the majority of awards expected to be under £3,000 . This programme is aimed at small, local organisations that are deeply embedded in their communities. To be eligible, organisations must: Be based and

Take part in Social Value Business' survey to have your say Wirral CVS is encouraging local voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) organisations to take part in a short regional survey that could help shape future social value investment and partnership opportunities across the Liverpool City Region (LCR). Social Value Business (SVB), working in partnership with one of the UK’s leading transport organisations, is seeking brief feedback from community-focuse

And how to avoid them. Setting up a Community Interest Company (CIC) is, for the most part, a straightforward process. However, it’s important to remember that the documents you complete at the very beginning don’t just sit in a filing cabinet—they become part of the public record. That means anyone, including potential partners and funders, can access them. Getting things right from the start helps you present your organisation professionally and avoid unnecessary delays. Ge

A short summary of funding opportunities that have came to our attention this week. Wirral CVS Funding Opportunities Small Grants Programme Wirral CVS has £100,000 from Wirral Council Public Health to deliver a Small Grants Programme , offering grants of up to £5,000 , with the majority of awards expected to be under £3,000 . This programme is aimed at small, local organisations that are deeply embedded in their communities. To be eligible, organisations must: Be based and

A short summary of funding opportunities that have came to our attention this week. Wirral CVS Funding Opportunities Step Up Resilience Fund The Step Up Resilience Fund is designed to support VCFSE organisations to strengthen their resilience, sustainability and capacity , rather than to fund new service delivery. This fund recognises the vital role that existing community organisations play in improving health and wellbeing across Wirral. To be eligible, organisations must

Expanding data security support to non-registered care providers Better Security Better Care is a national and local support programme which helps adult social care providers to store and share information safely. The programme covers paper and digital records and focuses on helping care providers to complete the Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) an annual online self-assessment. Currently, this offer of support is only available to care and support providers who ar