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Sefton CVS is pleased to share the 2023 flagship report for the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise sector in Sefton in partnership with NHS Cheshire and Merseyside. The State of the Sector report highlights extraordinary statistics and insights into the VCFSE sector across Cheshire and Merseyside, alongside the notable impact made possible through the... Read more »

White Ribbon Day 2023, which falls on Friday November 24th, aims to raise awareness about the challenges — and dangers — women and girls face in day to day life.

The third funding round of the UKSPF-funded Digital Connectivity for Community Facilities grants programme is now open.  The application deadline is 5pm, Friday 15 December.

VOLA is launching Round 3 of its UKSPF Digital Connectivity for Community Facilities Grants programme on Monday 20 November.  Grants of up to £10k will be awarded to successful applicants in February 2024. 

Trustees’ Week runs from the 6 - 10 November and is a time to celebrate the achievements of nearly one million trustees across the UK.

Sefton CVS, in partnership with Voluntary Sector North West, are creating a manifesto for Sefton’s voluntary, community and faith (VCF) sector.

Thanks to the National Lottery Heritage Fund, Sefton CVS is inviting applications for up to £2,000 from groups across Sefton to run heritage projects and activities between October 2023 and March 2024. These grants are part of our Hearts of Gold - Sefton at 50 project. The application deadline is midday, Friday 20 October 2023.

The Community Impact Fund helps voluntary sector organisations and registered charities do even more to build stronger communities across Liverpool and Merseyside.

Merseyside’s Police Commissioner has announced a further £50,000 pot of funding from her Youth Diversion Fund to keep thousands of young people safe this autumn.

Sefton Council for Voluntary Service (CVS) have an opportunity for organisations working directly with people affected by drug misuse to undertake in-depth, semi-structured interviews to gain insights into the factors affecting people’s lives in Sefton.

The fund will support organisations across England to deliver critical frontline services. Organisations will be able to apply for funding to maintain or expand critical cost of living services from now until the end of March 2024.

As part of Sefton’s Co-production week (3– 7 July), the Sefton Young Advisors delivered a training session to staff from Sefton Council and Sefton CVS on the Youth Voice and Participation Toolkit.