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Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund for Adults – Opening for a Sixth Year
Year 6 of the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund for Adults offers financial support to local community projects that improve the mental health and wellbeing of people living in the Western Isles. This Scottish Government fund delivered by the Third Sector Interface Western Isles supports small to medium‑sized community groups, voluntary organisations and social…
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We’re Hiring: Project Officer – Food Resilience Feasibility Uist
Salary: £27,000 Full Time Equivalent pro rata | Hours: Part time, 18 hours per week Contract: Fixed term to 31 March 2027 UCVO is recruiting a Project Officer to undertake a feasibility study that will: We are seeking an organised, proactive individual with excellent project coordination, communication, and stakeholder relationship-building skills. The successful candidate will…
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Third Sector Funding & Networking Day
Date: 25 Aug 2026 Time: 11am – 2pm Location: An Caladh, Balivanich UCVO has gathered a selection of national and local funders for a day of insights, Q&A, and networking. TIMETABLE 11.00 National Lottery 11.30 Children in Need 12.00 TSI Western Isles Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund 12.15 Community Led Local Development (CLLD) 12.30 …
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Firstport Social Innovation Challenge
Grant-funding and tailored support for innovators with social enterprise ideas that tackle the most pressing challenges of our times, aligning with the First Minister’s priorities: The winner will receive a £50,000 grant and tailored support for the duration of their award to help them kick-start their solution. Other finalists will receive £25,000 each, in addition…
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Firstport Community Enterprise Fund
New grant programme offers up to £5,000 to help community organisations in Scotland take the first steps toward starting a social enterprise. The grant supports early-stage ideas that aim to generate income and reinvest profits to deliver social good. You should be able to demonstrate a strong business model, clear social impact and have skills,…
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CARES Community Buildings Fund
Provides grants to help community organisations reduce their building’s energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions. It does this by funding the installation of renewable technologies like heat pumps, battery storage, and solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, as well as some energy efficiency measures. You must be a constituted, non-profit distributing community organisation (including SCIO, CIC, Company…
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The Fidelio Trust
The Fidelio Trust offers grants of up to £5,000 in support of the Arts, in particular Music. Funding aims to provide support to individuals (over 21) or groups of exceptional ability to enable them: Applications need to be supported by Institutions, Colleges, Arts Festivals or other similar arts organisations in the United Kingdom with recognised…