CVS Falkirk & District are proud to congratulate local volunteer-involving charity The Driving Force as they mark the phenomenal milestone of 20 years providing free transportation and support services to cancer patients. Clocking more than 708,000 miles in journeys, the charity has helped over 1673 individuals, driving to more than 15,000 appointments and delivering over 1200…
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Consultation on Draft Guidance: A Safer Life Online for Women and Girls
Ofcom has proposed concrete measures that tech firms should take to tackle online harms against women and girls, setting a new and ambitious standard for their online safety. With insights from victims, survivors, women’s advocacy groups and safety experts, the draft guidance sets out practical, ambitious but achievable measures that providers can implement to improve women’s and…
Call for Views: Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill
Introduced by the Scottish Government on Wednesday 20 March 2025, the Economy and Fair Work Committee wants to hear your views on the Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill. What does the Bill do? Community Wealth Building (CWB) is an approach to economic development that tries to use the power of ‘anchor organisations’ to grow and…
Warburtons Community Grants – Deadline Approaching
Warburtons Community Grants provides small grants up to £400 to support charitable organisations towards broader activities which improve Health, Place or Skills for families in their community. Full details of priorities and eligibility for grants can be found in their Financial Giving Policy (linked for your convenience). Community Grants are decided on a quarterly basis,…
Shared Care Scotland Creative Breaks Funding Programme
Falkirk Funders Fayre 2025 guests, Shared Care Scotland’s new Creative Breaks funding programme is now open with grants for third sector organisations. About the Fund Third sector organisations across Scotland are invited to apply for a share of £1.5 million in funding to deliver short breaks projects and services that support the health and wellbeing…
Mark Volunteers’ Week by Requesting CVS Falkirk & District Celebrating Volunteering Certificates
Ahead of Volunteers’ Week 2025, local groups and organisations across Falkirk District can now request our free Celebrating Volunteering Certificates for their volunteers!
‘Community Benefits From Net Zero Energy Developments’ Consultation
The Scottish Government’s ‘Community Benefits From Net Zero Energy Developments’ Consultation is part of a review of the Good Practice Principles for onshore and offshore renewable energy, which seeks to ensure that communities and developers get the best from community benefits. Closing on 11 April 2025, don’t miss out on your chance to have your voice heard!
Getting Started with AI Workshop with The Third Sector Lab
Curious about AI but not sure where to start? Wondering how AI could help your charity save time, improve efficiency and support your mission? Join David Scurr (Programme and Partnerships Lead at CAST) on Thursday 1 May 2025 from 12pm for a friendly and interactive workshop which will give you the confidence to start experimenting with AI safely and responsibly. No technical background required!
Creating Hope Together in Denny and Bonnybridge, Suicide Prevention Training
On Friday 9 May 2025, join us at Dennyloanhead Community Hall for a day of learning, training, and community collaboration. Booking Required.
Falkirk Funders Fayre: THANK YOU!
Falkirk Funders Fayre is over for another year, and we hope everyone found it as useful and exciting as we did – we can’t wait to see the projects that come to the Falkirk District as a result! Our team would like to say a huge thank you to all our exhibitors, our brilliant caterers at Rainbow Muslim Women’s Group, our funders, and our beautiful venue and hosts at Dobbie Hall in Larbert. Most of all, thank you to YOU, our attendees, our diverse and vibrant third sector from across our district. Thank you all for making Tuesday’s event such a success!
