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Inspiring Awards Night Celebrates Community Champions
A celebration of community with local people at its heart, this month witnessed the launch of the first-ever Community Champions Awards 2019. Excited finalists and their loved ones were welcomed into a glistening Sheffield Cathedral, lit by candlelight and adorned with flowers, to receive awards for their work in the community. The Community Champions Awards […]
Community Champions Awards Finalists Revealed!
The finalists have been announced for the first-ever Community Champions Awards. The awards are a celebration of the local heroes who too often go unrecognised for their extraordinary efforts helping people in their community. Established by local charity, South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF) and BBC Radio Sheffield, the awards aim to shine a light on […]
Cheers all round for the first SY100 event of the year
This year’s first SY100 event took place at Sheffield’s Triple Point Brewery. The evening featured roundtable discussions of local needs, talks from SYCF funded groups The Golddigger Trust and Sheffield Samaritans and a tour of the brewery itself. SY100 is a supporters scheme for businesses who, like us, are dedicated to making a difference locally. […]
Grant funding opportunity from the NHS Sheffield CCG
NHS Sheffield CCG is inviting organisations to apply for a £1,000 grant in return for engaging with members of the community within the 15 Neighbourhood areas in Sheffield. There is a separate grant award of £1,066 for each of the 15 Neighbourhoods (Network Map >), although organisations may choose to apply to deliver the work […]
Hickton Group join the ranks of responsible businesses supporting SY100
Hickton Group, the parent company to Hickton Consultants Ltd (a Clerks of Works practice) and BRCS (Building Control) Ltd (an Approved Inspector) has become the newest addition to SY100 as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility strategy. SY100 is a popular supporters scheme for businesses who, like us, are dedicated to making a difference locally. […]
How to survive homelessness: A new guide is set to be launched in Barnsley
For a growing number of people in South Yorkshire, their lives are lived struggling to meet their most basic needs. Whether that means keeping a roof over their head or a meal to sustain them, they need help to survive. With recent findings from the Vital Signs 2018 report revealing that the top concerns for […]
Take part in a Vital Signs Focus Group!
Our Focus groups helps us gain an even clearer picture of what is happening locally. If you are interested in taking part in one of our groups then please find out more below. Barnsley Priory Campus Address: Pontefract Road, Barnsley S71 5PN Date: Thursday 23rd May Time: 9.30 – 10.30am Please confirm your attendence via […]
easyfundraising are helping Libre Digital raise funds!
Libre Digital, a community organisation aiming to increase media literacy in the Sheffield area, are already seeing the benefits of using easyfundraising. The extra funds they receive from UK’s leading free online shopping fundraising site is helping to support & continue the great work they do. CEO, Jay Baker said: “We didn’t set a fundraising […]
Office Friendly put their best foot forward for Children’s Football Club
Thanks to the efforts of Sheffield business Office Friendly, a local Football Club have the funding they need to keep working with vulnerable children and young people. In 2018, Office Friendly fundraised so they could give out grant awards locally. The staff team pitched in to raise the money through sponsored walks, football matches, painting […]
BR Chamber’s Charity of the Year Helping Those in Need
Barnsley and Rotherham Chamber’s Charity of the Year, Molly’s Fund, is looking for grant funding applications from charitable organisations supporting young people’s mental health in South Yorkshire. Figures from the Mental Health Foundation reveal that only 27% of people who died by suicide between 2005 and 2015 had been in contact with mental health services […]
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