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30 July 2024

Celebrating friendship and companionship on International Day of Friendship

Today (30th July) is International Day of Friendship! Friendship and companionship bring significant benefits for both the enterprises providing care and the individuals they support.

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26 July 2024

Creating a smile and friendship for vulnerable isolated people in your community

Community Catalysts is supporting thousands of community micro-enterprises across the UK who help provide a light to the lives of people living alone. 30th July is ‘International Day of Friendship’, and what better way of celebrating this special day than by giving time to call in on people in your community who are living alone?

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25 July 2024

Grants from the Ford Britain Trust

The Ford Britain Trust offers both small and larger grants to organisations across the UK, paying special attention to projects focusing on education, environment, children, the disabled, youth activities, and projects that provide clear benefits to the local communities close to their UK locations.

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23 July 2024

Farewell and new beginnings: a message from Fran Lowden (Community Catalyst for Gwynedd)

Fran Lowden bids farewell to her time at Community Catalysts, and reflects on her past experience and future role.

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23 July 2024

Community Catalysts at National Eisteddfod in Pontypridd

Community Catalysts are looking forward to being part of the National Eisteddfod in Pontypridd. Come down to the town centre for a chat to find out how you could support people living in your community!

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19 July 2024

Event: Learn how to start working for yourself by supporting people in their homes or in the community

Community Catalysts BANES have joined forces with Cool Ventures (a business development company) to run a special event offering advice and wrap-around support to help make your new business idea a reality.

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19 July 2024

Healthwatch Oxfordshire would like to hear about your experience of leaving hospital

Healthwatch Oxfordshire gather peoples’ thoughts about and experiences of health services, and would like to hear from anyone who has recently had a hospital stay.

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18 July 2024

Apply for a grant to run local community events that enhance the lives of people over the age of 55

Home Instead Charities run a grant programme to support local community events which enhance and enrich the lives of people over the age of 55, for example helping them to combat loneliness and isolation, or ensuring they stay fit and active.

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9 July 2024

Support available from Focus Futures

Community Catalysts Cardiff have partnered with Focus Futures to offer comprehensive support and advice. Focus Futures provide funded assistance and help enterprises to access potential grants and funding.

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8 July 2024

Grants available through Cumbria Social Enterprise Partnership (CSEP)

Cumbria Social Enterprise Partnership (CSEP) have announced that they have funding available through their new UKSPF & REPF programmes. This initiative is designed to provide comprehensive business support and potential access to grants for social enterprises in the Cumbria region.

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5 July 2024

First Community Micro-Enterprise for Westminster project has met ‘Doing It Right’ standards

We are delighted to announce that our first Community Micro-Enterprise (CME) for the Westminster project has met our ‘Doing It Right’ standards and is ready to join Small Good Stuff!

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5 July 2024

Free training: Making Every Contact Count (MECC) in Kent

We all meet and interact with people every day at work, at home, and in our communities. ‘Making Every Contact Count’ (MECC) uses these interactions to support people in making positive changes to their physical and mental health, as well as general wellbeing.

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