Government launches new Youth Jobs Grant to help young people into work
The UK Government has launched a new Youth Jobs Grant, offering employers £3,000 for every eligible young person they recruit…
National Voluntary Sector Updates
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Have Your Say on the Future of National Lottery Funding
The UK Government has launched a 12-week public consultation inviting people across the country to help shape the future of…
Paid Opportunity for Young People: Become a Democracy Ambassador
Young people aged 15–21 are being encouraged to apply for an exciting paid opportunity to become a Democracy Ambassador through…
250 free online fundraising packs available
Whatever your fundraising goals are, the team at easyfundraising can help you get there. This month, they are offering 250…
Update from GOV.UK for: The Charity Commission
Update from GOV.UK for: The Charity Commission How to make changes to your charity’s governing document (CC36) Page summary: Find…
Update from GOV.UK for: The Charity Commission
Update from GOV.UK for: The Charity Commission Regulators join forces to remind the public of their responsibilities when fundraising Page…
£132.5 Million ‘Every Child Can’ Programme Announced
The UK Government has announced a new £132.5 million Every Child Can programme, designed to ensure that all children and…
Grassroots Grants Reopens – Funding Available for Small Community Organisations
Small community organisations across England can now apply for funding through the Grassroots Grants programme, delivered in partnership with People’s…
The Big Future: Launch of the Childrens Commissioner’s National Survey
Children and young people in the East Riding are invited to give their views on childhood today, as part of…
Government Announces Major Apprenticeship Reforms to Support Young People and Employers
The Government has announced a series of significant reforms to apprenticeships through the new Growth and Skills Levy, backed by…
The Erasmus+ programme
Weekly update from GOV.UK for: Department for Education The Erasmus+ programme Page summary: How to apply for the Erasmus+ programme…
Regulator publishes new guidelines on grant-making as charity sector continues to feel financial squeeze
Thousands of charities carry out their purposes by making grants to other organisations. This guidance explores the fundamentals of effective grant-making, from setting funding…
What is a trustee and how do you become one?
A new post, “What is a trustee and how do you become one?” has just been published on the Charity…
🎉 Celebrating Volunteers’ Week 2026
Community VISION is proud to join organisations across the UK in celebrating Volunteers’ Week 2026, recognising and thanking the incredible…
HMRC Approved Mileage Rates Have Increased
HMRC approved mileage rates for work-related journeys (excluding home-to-work travel) have increased. The change was announced on 21 May 2026 but has…
Small Charity Week — 22–29 June 2026
Small Charity Week is almost here. This year’s focus is celebrating the big impact small charities have on their communities —…
New Impact Report Highlights the Power of Community Resilience
The VCS Emergencies Partnership (EP) has published its 2025/26 Impact Report, showcasing how voluntary, community, faith, academic, emergency services and…
Funding Update: WCIT Charity Grants for IT and Digital Projects
Charities, CICs, educational organisations, and other not-for-profit groups across the UK are being encouraged to apply for funding through the…
Funding Update: Tree Planting Grants Available Through The Tree Council 🌳
Community groups, charities, schools, parish councils, and local organisations are being encouraged to explore a range of environmental funding opportunities…
Funding Update: Rosa’s Stand With Us Fund Now Open
Women’s and girls’ organisations across the UK can now apply for funding through Rosa’s Stand With Us Fund. The fund…
🐾 Take on “Paws for Safer Roads” This July 🚶♂️🐶
This July, road safety charity Brake is inviting people and their four-legged friends to take part in “Paws for Safer…
National Youth Agency Are Recruiting Youth Voice and Influence Consultants
Are you passionate about making a difference for young people? The National Youth Agency (NYA) are currently recruiting up to…