FUNDING
For VCFSE organisations delivering frontline services wanting to improve the energy efficiency of their buildings.
VCSE
Energy Efficiency Scheme - Groundwork
Last week the Birmingham Community Lottery launched. This is the video of the launch.
You can find out more at the weekly Monday business
development “Engage for Funding” forum today – Monday 22 January
https://www.bvsc.org/Event/engage-for-funding-forum22jan
Deadline this week - 25 January 2024 - Lloyds Bank Foundation Specialist Programme- Grants of up to £75,000 over 3 years for small, local, specialist charities supporting people facing complex issues. The funding will support charities to strengthen their capacity and capabilities and become more resilient through a range of tailored development support offers alongside a three-year unrestricted grant.
RESOURCES
Age Without Limits is a good set of resources about
combatting age discrimination. And more …”The Centre for Ageing Better is
launching Age Without Limits, a hard-hitting new campaign highlighting the
issue of ageism.”
Plus there’s an action day on 20th March with the
theme See and Be Seen. Shall we discuss how we can flood social media and news
with positive depictions of ageing?
https://www.agewithoutlimits.org/action-day
Mental Health UK has got some accessible downloadable resources for talking about Mental Health. This includes Conversation Guides including: talking to someone about mental health and money; about suicide, about mental health.
https://mentalhealth-uk.org/help-and-information/downloadable-resources/