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Funding to help provide Cost of Living support

An award of £10k is helping Cumbria CVS and Cumbria Deaf Association to provide additional support for those struggling with the cost of living. The funding, from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and NAVCA (National Association for Voluntary and Community Action) was awarded to enable us to continue our work around financial […]

Funding to support South Copeland voluntary and community organisations

An award of £148k will help South Copeland voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise organisations to become more sustainable and resilient. The award, to Cumbria CVS, will pay for a new Development Officer for the next three years, with the role providing support to organisations to help them develop and deliver quality services, access funding […]

Cheese! Photography workshop boosts confidence

Participants from the BBO My Future project had the opportunity to attend an Introduction to Photography workshop, delivered by Signal Film & Media, Barrow In Furness, recently. The purpose of the workshop was for participants to unleash their inner creativity whilst learning new skills in both an indoor and outdoor environment. The project wanted to […]