How can you add that little bit of sustainability to your project?
Do you need assistance in completing funding bids?
If so, Funding Buddies can offer the help and skills your organisation needs to be successful in completing bids.
The Funding Buddies project is a programme to assist community and voluntary groups access funding opportunities. It will also develop training courses to increase and enhance the skills of community organisations.
The project will operate throughout the Mid Kent Leader+ area but will concentrate specifically on the Isle of Sheppey and Romney Marsh.
The Funding Buddies Co-ordinator is Nigel Turley and he can be contacted at:
The Old Granary
Penstock Hall Farm
Canterbury Road
East Brabourne
Kent, TN25 5LL
MID KENT LEADER+ IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF RURAL LIFE
Funding Buddies is a project that was initially set up and funded by the Mid Kent Leader+ programme. The continuance of this website is supported by Kent County Council. more...
Informing, promoting and supporting local services for the voluntary and community sector
The Learning Skills Council is working in partnership with Kent CAN, CASE Kent, Voluntary Action West Kent and Canterbury District
Voluntary Action and Support (CaDVAS) to host 3 events promoting services available to and
from the voluntary and community sector during the current economic downturn.
These free events will take place on:
24th June 2009, West Gate Hall, Canterbury - Co host CaDVAS
7th July 2009, The Angel Centre, Tonbridge - Co Host Voluntary Action West Kent
14th July 2009, The Ark, Dover - Co Host Case Kent
A local partnership has successfully secured funding from the Big Lottery Fund. North Kent
Training Service at Council for Voluntary Service (CVS) Medway in partnership with North West Kent CVS and Swale CVS have received a grant of £461,100 to deliver a 3 year training project to volunteers and staff in the voluntary and community sector of North Kent. Click here for more information more...
This project is funded by the Big Lottery BASIS Programme through Kent CAN (Community Alliance of Networks). Led by Voluntary Action West Kent and involving partners including West Kent College and Canterbury College. Click for more information more...
The Kent project Funding Buddies will receive £361,260 as part of the latest round of grant approvals for the Lottery BASIS programme. Click here for more information more...
Funding Buddies is currently working with 143 groups in the Mid Kent Rural areas. To date they have raised over £1 million for groups in this area through successful funding applications. Each day we will feature a different success story more...