The UK Government has published an updated version of Working Together to Safeguard Children 2026, setting out strengthened guidance to improve how organisations protect and support children. The updated guidance places greater emphasis on safeguarding all children, including those in kinship care, adopted, looked-after, and even unborn children where there are concerns. A key focus […]

Residents across North Lincolnshire are being encouraged to get involved and make a difference in their local community, as the NHS Trust highlights new and upcoming volunteer opportunities. The Trust is currently looking to expand its network of volunteers, particularly to support community events delivered through North Lincolnshire and Doncaster’s 0–19 services. While there are […]

Community groups across the UK can now benefit from a new funding programme aimed at tackling climate change and supporting greener communities. The Co-op Green Opportunities Fund has been launched to help local organisations deliver projects that make a positive environmental impact. The fund is designed to support initiatives that promote sustainability, reduce carbon emissions, […]

As part of our work to support the VCFSE sector, we have teamed up with PolicyBee to bring you insurance cover for your voluntary sector organisation. To get a quote just visit: insurance.communityvision.org.uk. Policy Bee has provided information about insurance claims below:  When something goes wrong, your insurance policy should do exactly what you bought it […]

The Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF) is offering grants to charities across England and Wales working to support disadvantaged children, young people and vulnerable communities. Funding is available through two main programmes, supporting both small and larger organisations delivering impactful work. 🔑 Key points: Small grants of £1,000–£5,000 per year (for up to three years), available […]

The Allen Lane Foundation is offering funding for small charities and voluntary organisations supporting some of the most marginalised communities across the UK. Grants of up to £15,000 are available (most awards are between £5,000–£6,000), and funding can be used flexibly to support core costs, staffing, or project delivery. 🔑 Key points: The fund is […]

Community groups, charities and not-for-profit organisations across the UK are being encouraged to apply for the Caremark Community Care Fund, a funding opportunity designed to support projects that make a real difference at a local level. The fund is offering grants of £3,000 to three winning projects, with a focus on initiatives that create a […]

Following the success of the Community Safety Fund (CSF) to date, Round 8 of the popular grants scheme is now open for applications. PCC Jonathan Evison said “The Community Safety Fund has been having a positive impact locally since its launch in May 2022 and I am pleased to make further funding available through a […]

Technology companies have been warned they must go “above and beyond” to protect women and girls from online abuse or face further action from the UK Government. The warning was issued by Technology Secretary Liz Kendall during a roundtable meeting with major platforms including Snapchat, Meta, YouTube and TikTok. The meeting focused on tackling the […]

The UK Government has announced a new package of initiatives aimed at breaking down barriers and encouraging more women and girls to pursue careers in technology. The measures include a £4 million TechFirst Women’s Programme, which will support at least 300 paid placements in technology roles across the UK. The programme will provide career coaching, […]

Charities and not-for-profit organisations across the UK can apply for funding through the Screwfix Foundation, which supports projects that improve and maintain buildings used by people in need. Grants of up to £5,000 are available to help organisations repair, refurbish or upgrade community facilities and homes so they remain safe, welcoming and accessible for the […]

Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations across the Humber and North Yorkshire area are being invited to take part in an upcoming online webinar exploring the future role of the NHS Integrated Care Board (ICB) and how the sector can help shape local health and wellbeing priorities. The HNY ICB – VCSE Sector Webinar […]

The Government is seeking views on the proposals submitted for the reorganisation of  Local Government in Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire. Four proposals are out for statutory consultation which is open until Thursday 26th March. Responses to the consultation will inform Government’s decision on which proposal, if any, to implement. You can read […]

The Domestic Abuse Partnership Board are delighted to invite partners, staff and volunteers working with adults and families affected by domestic abuse in North Lincolnshire to a full‑day learning and networking event. 🗓 30 April ⏰ 9:00 am – 4:30 pm 📍 The Baths Hall This event has been designed to strengthen our collective response to […]

Community groups and charities across the UK can apply for support through the One Stop Community Partnership Programme, delivered by Groundwork UK in partnership with One Stop Stores Ltd. The programme offers grants of up to £1,000 to help local organisations develop or expand projects that benefit their communities. In addition to funding, successful groups […]

Community organisations across the UK have the opportunity to apply for funding through the Rowntree’s Free The Fund Community Grant Programme, delivered in partnership with Groundwork UK. The programme aims to support initiatives that bring people together, improve wellbeing and create positive change in local communities. Grants of up to £10,000 have previously been available […]

Grassroots community groups across the UK can apply for funding through the Happiness Fund, delivered by Laughology to support projects that improve wellbeing and strengthen local communities. The fund aims to support community-led initiatives that promote mental health, wellbeing, inclusion, and skills development, helping create happier and more resilient neighbourhoods. In 2026, a total of […]