http://www.voluntaryactionfund.org.uk/ Voluntary Action Fund en-gb Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:31:13 GMT Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:31:13 GMT D8 RSS Editor 1.1 (www.weared8.com) davidm@weared8.com (David Murray) http://www.voluntaryactionfund.org.uk/10,1163/newsroom/community_chest_training_workshop_/ Free Training OpportunityAs part of its Community Chest grant programme the Voluntary Action Fund will be providing the following free workshop: Topic: Making Successful Funding ApplicationsDate: on Thursday, 27th October 2011 Time: 10 am - 2 pm Venue: CVS Falkirk and DistrictUnit 6, Callendar Business ParkCallendar RoadFALKIRK FK1 1XR The workshop will be suitable for people who are new to making funding applications or people who want to improve the applications they make. It will... Lami@voluntaryactionfund.org.uk (Lami Atta-Ahmed) Thu, 6 Oct 2011 09:00:00 GMT http://www.voluntaryactionfund.org.uk/10,1163/newsroom/community_chest_training_workshop_/ http://www.voluntaryactionfund.org.uk/9,159/funded_projects/equalities_grants_funded_project_list/ The Equality Grant Programme Funded Projects (through to 2011) include: DISABILITY STREAM COMMUNICATION FORUM SCOTLAND (CFS)Civic Participation Network (CPN) Project - Stage 2The Civic Participation Network aims to remove barriers to people with communication support needs who wish to be active citizens. This is done through promotion of key messages in Talk for Scotland: a practical toolkit to service providers; organisers of consultation and decision making activities; and trainers in... samantha.forsberg@voluntaryactionfund.org.uk (Samantha Forsberg) Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT http://www.voluntaryactionfund.org.uk/9,159/funded_projects/equalities_grants_funded_project_list/ http://www.voluntaryactionfund.org.uk/10,77/newsroom/voluntary_action_fund_statement_of_support_for_lloyds_tsb_foundation_for_scotland/ The Voluntary Action Fund (VAF) is greatly concerned by  the news that Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland is suspending its grant-making activities for the foreseeable future. The Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland has been an enormously important and influential funding source for the voluntary sector for many years. The decision to suspend grant making will have a devastating impact on the voluntary sector in Scotland and will be a serious blow to the many organisations... rory@weared8.com (Rory Arnold) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:00:00 GMT http://www.voluntaryactionfund.org.uk/10,77/newsroom/voluntary_action_fund_statement_of_support_for_lloyds_tsb_foundation_for_scotland/ http://www.voluntaryactionfund.org.uk/10,76/newsroom/the_community_chest_announce_new_priority_areas_for_2010/ From the 1st October 2009 the three local authority areas from which the Community Chest grant applications are considered a priority will change to: North Ayrshire South Lanarkshire West Dunbartonshire rory@weared8.com (Rory Arnold) Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:00:00 GMT http://www.voluntaryactionfund.org.uk/10,76/newsroom/the_community_chest_announce_new_priority_areas_for_2010/ http://www.voluntaryactionfund.org.uk/10/newsroom/ News davidm@weared8.com (David Murray) Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:00:00 GMT http://www.voluntaryactionfund.org.uk/10/newsroom/