CVSCE is a Local Infrastructure Organisation (LIO) - an independent organisation which acts as a connector, enabler, advisor and advocate for VCFSE (Voluntary, Community, Faith, & Social Enterprise) organisations across the county.
CVS is delighted to announce its partnership with VSL Learning to offer discounted eLearning for Cheshire East VCFSE organisations. VSL Learning have over 20 years experience leading training, IT compliance, risk and data security projects for large and small private sector and not-for-profit organisations.
Objectives of Fund
The funding is intended to mitigate the digital divide by making computing facilities, support and learning available to disadvantaged and vulnerable people. It aims to support people and communities as well as the natural environment within the UK.
Value Notes
Grants of between £20,000 and £50,000 are available for projects lasting up to one year. In exceptional cases, the Foundation may consider supporting a longer running multi-year project.
Who Can Apply
Objectives of Fund
The Foundation aims to make a difference to the lives of older people and other adults with a physical, learning or mental disability; supporting practical solutions that lead to increased personal independence, self-sufficiency and dignity.
The aim of this fund is on connecting or re-connecting people with others in their local community. Applications that combat loneliness and enable people to be active and engaged will receive highest priority.
Value Notes
Grants range from £100 to £2,600.
Objectives of Fund
The scheme provides small grants to support independent UK registered non-for-profit organisations for grassroots, community-based projects that fall within its core funding themes:
· Heritage and conservation.
· Education.
· Health and wellbeing.
· Social inclusion.
· Environment.
· Countryside.
Value Notes
Grants of up to £9,000 over three years (£3,000 per year for three years) are available.
The total cost of the project should not exceed £50,000.
