Peckham Voluntary Sector Forum
Building Community & Voluntary Organisations
The Ethnic Minority Awareness Small Grant Programme deadline date has been extended.
Grant: £100- £200
Extended Deadline: 24th May 2013
Contact: 07841 115875 (please leave a message/voice mail if you do not get through) or email: info@cancerequality.co.uk
For an application form: Grant Application Form EMCAW
For application guidance notes: EMCAW 2013 Guidance Notes
Southwark Council is working with a partnership group of residents and representatives from local organisations in Nunhead to create a new series of events and festivals.
The council has secured a modest level of funding to run annual arts and cultural events. The intention is that the funding for each event will reduce over a two-year period by which time the events will have gathered sufficient momentum to be financially self-supporting.
Amount of funding: £15,000 budget for the first year,
Southwark Council will fund successful projects for two years on a tapered funding stream.
Priority will be given to proposals that demonstrate:
• inspiring, innovative and creative ideas
• community involvement and engagement
• a commitment to accessibility & sustainability
• quality and excellence
• Ideas that can build on and become part of the local events calendar for years to come.
The work created must culminate in a public event to be held in Nunhead between 2013 - 14 (see website www.lovenunhead.co.uk for more information on the area) .
Process: Southwark Council and the partnership group will review all project proposals.
Selection criteria:
The selection criteria will reflect the aim of the project and should be:
• Be inspiring, innovative and creative
• Have community engagement at its heart
• Be committed to accessibility and inclusivity
• Be of high quality and demonstrate excellence
• Attract a wide span of audience
• Be relevant to Nunhead
Deadline: For project proposals 9am Monday 18th March 2013
For further information: David Belshaw on 07876501111
or email david.belshaw@mac.com
Please send your proposal to jillian.houghton@southwark.gov.uk or by post to Jillian Houghton5th Floor / 3Planning Projects,Southwark Council
PO Box 64529,London, SE1P 5LX
The Elephant and the Nun 2013 will take place from 9 to 18 August. Southwark’s Events Team are inviting proposals from local groups and organisations based in Elephant and Castle, Walworth, Peckham, Camberwell and Nunhead interested in getting involved. Outdoor events in these communities must fulfil the aims of the festival, which are:
Grant: Up to to £9000 to deliver an outdoor event.
Closing date: Tuesday 26 February 2013.
Other Information: Contributions of up to £5oo may be available for groups wishing to organise smaller events projects. If you are interested in this scheme, please contact events@southwark.gov.uk for further information.
United St Savior’s Charity operates in the London Borough of Southwark for the benefit of local residents.
They run two grant making programmes a large grant and small Grants. Their small grants scheme is now open.
Grants: apply for up to £5,000, but grants are often in the range £1,000 to £4,000.
Grant Deadline: 9am on Friday 1st March 2013.
For more information click on this link Small grants form 201314 & guidelines Guidelines for Small Grant Applicants 201314
Southwark Youth Service is pleased to confirm that there have been no further cuts to allocation of grant funding and the amount available for 2013/14 remains £500,000.
Grants: Up to £50,000
Closing date: Full information on the applications process will be available next week (tbc). Application will be onlive via a web form. Those groups who do not have access to the internet can request a Word version of the application form.
A basketball and athletic coaching programme for 16-24 year olds would like to give 30 young people a chance to gain a qualification in coaching and event management.
The six weeks course requires young people to attend two sessions each week. Both sessions are in the evening so as not to interfere with other commitments young people may have. The course is free and in addition to the coaching qualifications, participants also get to play and be coached in real basketball sessions by professional players and coaches, while also planning your own event which you’ll run at the end of the project!
Application deadline date: Thursday 14 February, 2013.
To apply email Leesa Daniel ldaniel@reachandteach.co.uk stating your name, date of birth,
Veolia Southwark is offering voluntary and community groups an opportunity to apply for their Envirogrant funding programme. Applicants will have to demonstrate that they are raising awareness or educating others on environmental issues that affect Southwark.
Projects could include decorating, landscaping or event build work, In addition a team of between four and fifteen people can be provided for a day to provide practical support for your project,
Grant: Up to £1000
Deadline: 31st March 2013
More Information: http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/London/
The Tesco Charity Trust Community Award Scheme provides one-off grants to registered charities and not for profit organisations.
The funds must go towards providing practical benefits such as equipment and resources for projects that directly impact on children and young people.
Grants: £500 to £4000
Deadline for application: 30 January 2013
Applications for young people with disabilities will open on 1 February 2013.
For guidance notes and to complete online application visit Tesco Charity Trust Community Award.
Nominations for the Barclays Community Sports Award is open. The aim of the funding is to recognise the outstanding achievements of individuals that use sports to benefit communities across the UK. Any individual can be nominated for the award for a recent contribution they have made to their community through sports, even if they are being paid to do this as their job.
50% of the award must be spent on skills based qualification for young people or the local community. For example the funding can be spent on first aid, child protection or leadership course.
Grant: Up to £1000
Deadline for application: 12th of each month at 5pm
For more information: visit Barclay Community Sport Award to complete an online form.
The Near Neighbours Grant Programme is open to fund projects which aim to bring together people of different faiths, of no faiths or from different ethnic backgrounds to transform local communities for the better.
Grants: £250 up to £5,000
Deadline: This is a rolling programme with no deadlines.
For more information T: 020 7898 1508 E: resources@cuf.org.uk W: www.near-neighbours.org.uk
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