The LOCAL Project
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The LOCAL Project
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Locally Organised Communities Across Lancashire 14 Hosted by Lancashire Association of CVS https://www.locallancashire.org.uk/
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🔊🟢 Environmental Funding Webinar 🟢
Hosted by Hyndburn & Ribble Valley CVS
📌 Thurs 13 Nov 10am - 12pm
⏭️ Including @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk & Lancs Environmental Fund

To register attendance: trybooking.com/uk/FINX
🔊The LOCAL Project News & Updates August 2025
Has been released!
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News, links & updates from across Lancashire for the VCFSE sector.
The LOCAL Project News & Updates August 2025
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Thanks to everyone who joined us at the launch of the #Wyre VCFSE Network last month.

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⏭️ updates,
⏭️ next meeting dates &
⏭️ online meeting links

*Wyre VCFSE Network Registration Form:
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Thanks to everyone who joined us at the launch of the #Fylde VCFSE Network last week.

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⏭️ updates
⏭️ next meeting dates &
⏭️ online meeting links

*Fylde VCFSE Network Registration Form:
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Launch of a new network for VCFSE groups delivering activities & support within #Fylde
🗓️ Tuesday 29 July
⏰1:30 - 3pm
📍Kirkham Methodist Church PR4 2JP
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➡️ peer support
➡️ collaboration
➡️ sharing of information, resources & knowledge
Lancashire Volunteer Managers Forum: hosted by LACVS Volunteering for Health
🗓 Tuesday 29 July 10am - 11am
📍Teams online

Free monthly forum open to all sizes of VCFSE & infrastructure organisations.

Sign up link: trybooking.com/uk/FAUJ
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👮Commissioner Launches New Fund to Combat Violence Against Women and Girls

PCC Grunshaw has unveiled a funding initiative aimed at supporting projects that address violence against women & girls across the county.

Read more about the fund and how to apply: www.lancashire-pcc.gov.uk/commissioner...
Commissioner Launches New Fund to Combat Violence Against Women and Girls
www.lancashire-pcc.gov.uk
If you can’t make the meeting, please sign up for updates by emailing
Rachel C: [email protected]

We look forward to seeing you (there will be tea & biscuits!)
🔊 Tues 15 July: Join us for the launch of #Wyre VCFSE Network for groups to connect for peer support & collaboration

Hybrid meeting:
in-person networking for *VCFSE only from 1:30pm
💻 Open online meeting 2pm - 3pm
Sign up link: www.trybooking.com/uk/events/la...
🔊 Funding
Lancs Police & Crime Commissioner
Violence Against Women & Girls Fund

Online launch event 30 June
Sign up: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/ad38b4...

➡️learn about funds objectives,eligibility criteria & application process
➡️gain insights into what expected from applicants
➡️ask questions
📌 If you would like more information about the Lancashire Anti-Poverty Network, please contact [email protected]
📌 For more details about LACVS & LOCAL Project and our support please contact our team locallancashire.org.uk/meettheteam/
Fantastic morning working in partnership with @resolvepoverty.org to host the first Lancashire Anti-Poverty Network Forum
✅ Provide valuable insights in to the essential work happening across the area on poverty, employment, health, skills & more.

✅ Influence decision makers at local, sub regional and national levels for the things that matter

✅ Highlight the case for essential change
🎁 Survey takes approx. 15 – 20 minutes to complete and as a thank you your group will be entered into a £500 prize draw.

Complete your contact details at the end of the survey so that we can contact you if your group is successful with the prize draw.
➡️ Join groups and organisations from across Lancashire & Cumbria to shine a light on the great work happening in our communities and help celebrate the amazing work of our VCFSE sector 🌟

The State of the Sector survey is now live:
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Vibrant & busy atmosphere here at OneCoWork, Winckley Sq, Preston

Excited to be working with Preston Volunteers.
Funding Fair on TODAY for #VCFSE groups in Central Lancashire
#Preston #Chorley #SouthRibble
🔊 VCFSE #Preston #Chorley & #SouthRibble
Central Lancs Funding Fair

🗓 TODAY Wed 4 June
📍OneCoWork Winkley Sq Preston PR1 3JJ

10.30am - 12.50pm Marketplace morning session (last admission 12.15pm)
12.50pm - 1.50pm closed for lunch
1.50pm -3pm Marketplace afternoon session
🔊 Calling all VCFSE groups across Lancashire & Cumbria
The State of the Sector survey is now live surveymonkey.com/r/C6LQR8X

➡️ provide valuable insights into the essential work of VCFSE groups
➡️ support at local, sub regional & national level
➡️ understand priorities of the sector in 2025 & beyond
STATE OF THE SECTOR SURVEY
Take this survey powered by surveymonkey.com. Create your own surveys for free.
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Fantastic opportunity to meet grant funders in an open marketplace
(no need to book)

➡️ Explore funding opportunities
➡️ Ask for help & advice on project ideas, funding bids & criteria
➡️ Pointers on writing an engaging funding bid

More details: www.locallancashire.org.uk/funding-fairs/
🔊 VCFSE groups #Preston #Chorley & #SouthRibble
Central Lancs Funding Fair

🗓 Wed 4 June
📍OneCoWork Winckley Sq Preston PR1 3JJ

10.30am - 12.50pm Marketplace morning session (last admission 12.15pm)
12.50pm - 1.50pm closed for lunch
1.50pm -3pm Marketplace afternoon session
Calling all VCFSE groups across Lancashire & Cumbria
State of the Sector survey is now live
www.surveymonkey.com/r/C6LQR8X

Responses will shape the LACVS work to lobby at local, sub regional & national levels for what matters most to our sector & for the change VCFSE groups recognise as essential