Tag Archive for 'Guernsey Community Foundation'
Guernsey Community Foundation applications for grants accepted until 28 June 2013
June 11th, 2013 by Guernsey Community Foundation
Five Guernsey organisations have benefitted from the first round of the Guernsey Community Foundation’s 2013 Quarterly Grants Programme which focuses on capacity building, to improve the all-round capability of voluntary organisations supporting the local community. Guernsey Alzheimer’s Association was awarded £3,500 to help extend services within the Bailiwick of Guernsey. Support for the costs of [...]
Guernsey’s Community Awards will be at St James on 6 November 2013
May 30th, 2013 by Guernsey Community Foundation
This year’s Guernsey Community Awards will be held on Wednesday 6 November 2013. The event, which takes place annually at St James Concert and Assembly Hall, celebrates and applauds the hard work, dedication and achievements of those working in and supporting the voluntary sector in Guernsey. The Community Awards are hosted by the Guernsey Community [...]
Guernsey Community Foundation meeting on Guernsey’s Supported Living and Ageing Well Strategy
May 11th, 2013 by Guernsey Community Foundation
The Guernsey Community Foundation is hosting a meeting, at 7.30 pm on Monday 13 May 2013 at Les Cotils in St Peter Port, of representatives from organisations that work with older people in both the voluntary and private sectors. The meeting is to enable the States of Guernsey to update attendees on the progress that [...]
Guernsey charities book free space by 24 May for Volunteering Expo in St Peter Port on 8 June 2013
May 11th, 2013 by Guernsey Community Foundation
St Peter Port’s Market Square will host the first Guernsey Volunteering Expo on 8 June 2013. The Expo will showcase local charities and voluntary organisations and give members of the public who have considered getting involved in some sort of volunteering the chance to browse informally around the stalls and speak face to face with [...]
Guernsey Community Foundation invites applications for grants for first quarter of 2013
March 19th, 2013 by Guernsey Community Foundation
The Guernsey Community Foundation has a total of £50,000 available – £12,500 for each quarter – to Guernsey voluntary or charitable organisations for the year 2013. The application process for the first quarter opened on 15 March 2013. The closing date for applications is Friday 12 April 2013, with funding being awarded in May 2013. [...]
Guernsey children’s sports coaches & volunteers invited to free autism awareness workshop on 4 March
February 22nd, 2013 by Guernsey Community Foundation
Volunteers and sports coaches who work with children on the Autism spectrum are invited to attend a free training workshop on Autism Awareness from 6 pm to 8 pm on Monday 4 March 2013, which will be held in the Delancey Room at Beau Sejour Leisure Centre, St Peter Port. The session has been organised [...]
Guernsey Community Foundation ‘Leading and Managing Volunteers’ workshop on 28 February 2013
January 9th, 2013 by Guernsey Community Foundation
Following the popularity of the 2012 programme, the Guernsey Community Foundation and The Learning Company are running further workshops on Leading and Managing Volunteers. The interactive sessions help those people working with the voluntary sector to think about how they can most effectively manage a volunteer’s time so that both parties get the most value [...]
Barnardo’s recruiting volunteers to assist Young People Guernsey
December 7th, 2012 by Young People Guernsey
Two hundred and twenty guests helped raise in excess of £55,000 for Young People Guernsey at the inaugural Sydney Charles Group Charitable Foundation Ball held at the St. Pierre Park Hotel in early November 2012. YPG is very grateful to Philip Lepp and the Sydney Charles team who organised the fundraising event, which made a [...]
Guernsey Community Foundation opens fourth round of funding for charitable and voluntary causes
December 3rd, 2012 by Guernsey Community Foundation
The Guernsey Community Foundation announces that the fourth quarter round of funding is now open for charitable and voluntary causes. This quarter, the pot has been boosted by a donation from RAF Kinloss of £1,000 taking the total available this time to £11,000. We are very grateful to RAF Kinloss for their donation. The priority [...]
Guernsey Community Foundation’s third round of quarterly grants awarded to five charities
November 28th, 2012 by Guernsey Community Foundation
Five local projects have benefited from the third round of the Guernsey Community Foundation’s Quarterly Grants Programme which currently targets projects that work towards improving social inclusion. The Guernsey Botanical Trust was granted £2,500 towards repairs to greenhouses in their walled gardens in Saumarez Park. Once completed, these greenhouses will provide an all-weather facility for [...]
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