BBC Children in Need – Small Grants Programme

Posted on March 27, 2015

Not for profit organisations such as such as registered charities, voluntary organisations, schools, churches and community interest groups etc. can apply for grants of up to £10,000 through the BBC Children in Need Small Grants programme.

Grants are available for projects that:

Help children and young people experiencing illness, distress, abuse or neglect
Have any kind of disability
Behavioural or psychological difficulties
And/or living in situations of deprivation.

The closing date for applications is the 1st June 2015.
For further information please visit BBC’s website or call CVS Falkirk and speak with Tariq or Claire on 01324 692000, alternatively you can email: info@cvsfalkirk.org.uk

Volunteers’ Week Update: New Awards Sponsor Confirmed!

We are THRILLED to announce that The Cotton House in Longcroft has also sponsored one of this year’s Volunteer Awards prizes! Along with Sanam and Mango, these local businesses have provided fantastic prizes for local volunteers to have a special treat, as part of our Volunteers’ Week 2021 celebrations. All nominations and certificate requests must be received by 11:59pm THIS SUNDAY 9th May.

Camerados Open House

Camerados are hosting an online Open House on Thursday 6th May, 2:30pm – 4:30pm, via Zoom. The Open House will take the form of an informal Q&A session, and provides people with the opportunity to ask questions of the Association of Camerados, meet the newly formed Council and find out plans for the coming year.

FDAMH Mental Health Services Delivery Manager Vacancy

Falkirk’s Mental Health Association (FDAMH) is currently recruiting a Mental Health Services Delivery Manager. The position is full time and has a salary of £32,000—£38,000, with a fixed year’s contract. The deadline for applications is 12pm on Friday 7th May.

FVRCC CEO and Advocacy Worker Vacancies

Forth Valley Rape Crisis Centre (FVRCC) has 2 job vacancies currently available: Chief Executive Officer (closes at noon Friday 30th April), and Advocacy Worker (closes at noon Wednesday 5th May), covering maternity leave of an advocacy worker for 28 hours a week. Women only need apply as these posts are exempt under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, Part 1 – occupational requirement.