Tagged with UN SDG Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

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Sir Samuel Osborn’s Deed of Gift Relief Fund

Sir Samuel Osborn’s Deed of Gift Relief Fund

This fund is to primarily assist former employees of the Samuel Osborn Company, or one of its subsidiaries, and their direct linear descendants (e.g. children, grandchildren etc. of Samuel Osborn Company employees)


News

New arrivals at South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation
Ruth E Willis

New arrivals at South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation

South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF) are delighted to appoint new additions across our staff and Trustee teams to help support the organisation’s objectives of giving community grants across the region.

South Yorkshire

Changes to our Board and Staff team
Ruth E Willis

Changes to our Board and Staff team

As the year draws to an end, South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF) are saying farewell to some of our wonderful Trustees, amidst other changes in the composition of our Board.

South Yorkshire

Student Spotlight: Bismah Zubair

Student Spotlight: Bismah Zubair

Bismah has re-joined South Yorkshire Community Foundation recently and will be supporting our Philanthropy Co-Ordinator Liz and Data Analyst Administrator Joe on the upcoming Vital Signs report, compiling information for the final report.

Social value experts headline Giving Network event
Natalie Harrison

Social value experts headline Giving Network event

Delegates from businesses and organisations across South Yorkshire came together for an exclusive networking event to hear from two industry experts about the benefits of social value and investment.

South Yorkshire


Our impact

Sharrow Community Forum

Sharrow Community Forum

The Sharrow Community Forum is a charity working in one of the most deprived wards in Sheffield. Funding has enabled them to launch a new project to engage with vulnerable young people, 14 to 25 years old.

Sheffield

Activate Rawmarsh

Activate Rawmarsh

Activate Rawmarsh provides support and activities to bring out the skills, employability and confidence in local people. Funding has helped to fund a new, comprehensive programme of support to boost employment.

Rotherham

Blend Kitchen

Blend Kitchen

Staff at Blend Kitchen in Sheffield are getting a helping hand on the employment ladder thanks to funding from SYCF

Sheffield

FareShare Yorkshire

FareShare Yorkshire

FareShare Yorkshire is a Barnsley based charity that tackles food waste and alleviates food poverty. This funding enabled the continuation of their award-winning employability programme in Barnsley.

Barnsley

Woodland Speaks

Woodland Speaks

Woodland Speaks is a community based charity located in the Woodlands area of northern Doncaster. They required funding to run specific workshops and begin a therapeutic programme, both of which have been made possible since being provided with a grant by South Yorkshire's Community Foundation

Doncaster

Wolven Crafts

Wolven Crafts

Alex Cousins applied to the SWEF fund at South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF) to grow his business idea. The SWEF Enterprise Fund awards grants of up to £2,000 to young people in South Yorkshire who need support with fledgling business start-up costs which they would otherwise not be able to afford.

Sheffield

Business & Education Together Foundation

Business & Education Together Foundation

The Business and Education Together Foundation work with children and young people, providing support and teaching to assist them in developing their skills, capabilities and employability. Funding has been used to set up work experience placements for students.

Rotherham

Citadel Associates

Citadel Associates

Citadel Associates deliver innovative projects across South Yorkshire designed to help vulnerable adults into training and careers. Funding enabled the social enterprise to cover the cost of rent as well as the purchase of new tools and equipment.

Doncaster

Onboard Skatepark, Sheffield

Onboard Skatepark, Sheffield

Onboard Skate Park in Sheffield opened in 2012 to help young people fulfil their potential and improve their lives. Funding has allowed funding for one part-time project manager and one part-time staff member to help grow and sustain the skate park.

Sheffield

Silence Breakers Media

Silence Breakers Media

Sheffield award winning social enterprise, Silence Breakers Media is doing its best to put a stop to digital exclusion.

Sheffield

The Suit Works

The Suit Works

Established in 2016, The Suit Works had an immediate impact in helping people of all ages back into work. Funding has allowed more hours of their Project Manager to meet the growing number of referrals the charity is receiving.

Sheffield