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London Catalyst and the Hospital Saturday Fund have come together to launch a new round of ‘Partners for Health’ for 2022. Grants of up to £10,000 are available for social action projects tackling health inequalities in London. ‘Partners for Health’ is open to charities that […]

Warwickshire County Cricket Club has worked with local faith groups to devise a Multifaith Charter which defines how the Club will welcome and serve the multi-cultural communities of Birmingham, the West Midlands and Warwickshire when visiting, playing or working at Edgbaston Stadium, the Indoor Cricket […]

FaithAction are very pleased to announce we have been awarded three contracts as part of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities’ Hong Kong British National (Overseas) Welcome Programme from the Regional VCSE Grant Scheme. The programme will be run through partner organisations in […]

Earlier this year, the Centre for the Study of Christianity & Culture at the University of York produced a report on the value of churches to local communities entitled Churches, COVID-19 and Communities. This was measured primarily through the services and support churches provide to […]

FaithAction are developing training and guidance for faith and community organisations on social prescribing, and how to measure the effectiveness of loneliness interventions. This will be particularly aimed at organisations working with individuals who speak English as a second language. We want to hear from […]

Vision for Volunteering, a collaboration across the voluntary and community sector, led by NAVCA, NCVO, Volunteering Matters and Sport England, are looking to engage voluntary and community groups to shape a new vision for volunteering. Through a series of workshops and a call for submission […]

Fellow VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance members Locality, with Power to Change, are working with NHS England and Improvement and other Alliance members to learn how community organisations and businesses, and the wider VCSE, can work better with their local PCNs to deliver high quality, […]

The Faith and Belief Forum in partnership with Culham St Gabriel Trust, the Open University and Inform have launched a survey on the parental experience of your child’s learning of RE. The survey aims to find out: How you found their experience of RE What […]

The government is now inviting responses to the details on the proposed certification regime which could be introduced as part of Plan B of the 2021 Autumn/Winter Plan. The policy is still being shaped, and responses on the workability of the proposed policy may still […]

The UK Commission on Bereavement is an independent commission set up to review the experiences of, and support available for, people affected by bereavement, and to make recommendations to key decision-makers. The commission is independent of government and supported by a steering group of charity […]