Rebuilding Together Training for Volunteers Last Winter’s floods brought out the very best in people throughout Cumbria, with a huge volunteer response. If you or your team of volunteers were involved in flood recovery or think that you may like to help in the future, then our new training programme is for you. It will help volunteers […]
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The Big Lottery Fund has announced a £1 million package to help Cumbrian communities become more resilient. This comes in the wake of December’s devastating floods, and will help local people, communities and organisations to prepare for similar events in the future. The ‘Rebuilding Together’ programme will take place over the next 3 years, led […]
Copeland Borough Council are currently in a budget consultation period and are inviting our partners to give their feedback. They would be grateful for your input – please click on the link below – the page includes the budget consultation report, a video and online survey: http://www.copeland.gov.uk/content/help-shape-our-budget-decisions
Fancy taking up a new challenge? At Cumbria CVS we are very fortunate; we attract exceptionally good Trustees who stay with us for significant periods of time. This has been very important in building the knowledge, expertise and skills of our Trustees as a group; it’s this shared skills and knowledge base that helps to […]
New funding available for local groups in Cumbria and Northumberland Local groups and organisations with great ideas to make their communities an even better place to live are now invited to apply for funding to turn their ideas into reality. People’s Health Trust has just launched Active Communities in Cumbria and Northumberland – a funding […]
Many thanks to those of you who came along to our Third Sector Engagement meeting on 13 April at Rheged, Penrith – a brilliant turnout with over 120 attendees. The Public Health Team at Cumbria County Council also asked me to pass on their thanks to you. Please find attached (click here) the questionnaire circulated […]
– Calling Partners! The Building Better Opportunities is £5 million programme jointly funded by the Big Lottery Fund and European Social Fund (ESF). The programme is aimed at supporting people who are furthest from employment and who experience some of the most extreme disadvantage in Cumbria.
Veterans Conference for Cumbria Thursday 21 May 2015 Rheged Centre, Penrith 9.30am – 3.30pm £20 per person Veterans who need help deserve joined-up support. The Armed Forces Covenant places a responsibility on all providers of support to ensure that the veteran and serving community receive no disadvantage as a result of their service. Last year […]
The Charity Commission surveyed 215 charitable accounts, comparing them over two financial years, and found that less than two thirds of charities produced acceptable accounts during that period. Only one third of charity reports fully meet legal requirements. This comes as no surprise to Right Balance Accounting as we have often found it necessary to […]
An opportunity to engage in the design of the Cumbria Health and Social Wellbeing System Monday 13 April 2015 1 to 4pm Rheged, Penrith CA11 0DQ
