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Protective security schemes for places of worship
In response to recent public disorder, the Home Office has introduced a rapid protective security response for places of worship at risk...

Dan Coast
Aug 12, 2024


Eden Project Introduction to Community Action course applications now open!
Our friends at Eden Project Communities have just announced the dates for their next Introduction to Community Action Course, which will...

Dan Coast
Aug 12, 2024


Join us at one of the monthly funding surgeries
In partnership with The National Lottery Community fund our Newport Development Officer will be on hand to meet local groups to provide guidance and support for your group to apply for funding opportunities that include £300 National Lottery Awards for All to £500,000 People and Places grants as well as other local grant schemes available. To find out more simply book your preferred time slots between 10am -3pm on one of the upcoming dates and venues, complete the form belo

Dan Coast
Aug 9, 2024


Summer activity providers may need to register with Care Inspectorate Wales
Forest schools, outdoor activities and more may require registration for the school holidays. With the school holidays approaching, are...

Dan Coast
Aug 1, 2024


Caerleon In Bloom thanks to Caerleon Sunshine Community Scheme
Caerleon in Bloom have been successful in obtaining a £2750 grant from GAVO under the “Caerleon Sunshine Community Scheme”, to refurbish...

Dan Coast
Jul 23, 2024


Grants up to £3000 available to support Newport Community Food Projects during the School Holidays
Community food organisations are able to apply for a School summer and October Holiday Food Provision Grant of up to £3000 to support...

Dan Coast
Jul 22, 2024


Quarterly development forums to restart at The Place in September
We are pleased to announce the restart of our Quarterly development forum meetings designed to help, support and advise third sector...

Dan Coast
Jul 4, 2024


Do you have an idea that may help reduce Anti-social behaviour in Newport?
Newport City Council has received funding from the Office of Police & Crime Commissioner designated for small Anti-social behaviour...

Dan Coast
Jul 4, 2024


Meet Community Development Officer, Dan Coast
I recently joined the Newport team in the role of Community Development Officer to support groups and activities across the city. Coming from almost 20 years of working with voluntary sports associations, I'm keen to bring some of this experience which involved both facility and funding advice across to support the communities here in Newport. Part of my role is to help groups' future proof by providing support on governance and support to attract and apply for funding thro

Dan Coast
Jun 20, 2024


BUPA foundation to support and develop green spaces in the community
Bupa Foundation Green Community Grants is part of Bupa’s Healthy Cities campaign and supports practical projects which help both people...

Dan Coast
Jun 13, 2024


£135,000 awarded to community projects across Newport
On the 3rd & 4th of June 36 projects from across Newport met at the Dolman Theatre for the “Our Voice Our Choice Our City, Participatory...

Dan Coast
Jun 7, 2024


Funding available for Bettws Projects
The newly created Caryl & Henry Bettws Fund seeks to support community health and well-being projects and activities in the parish of...

Dan Coast
May 23, 2024


Cost of Living RIF Fund 2024
As a result of once again acquiring some additional Regional Integration Fund (RIF) funding from the Regional Partnership Board, GAVO is...

GAVO
May 3, 2024


Community Leaders Cymru Training. GAVO online Q and A insight Session-Newport
The Community Leader Cymru Programme is being offered via a collaboration with the Clore Social Leadership, Cwmpas, WCVA and the National...

Susanne Maddax
Apr 5, 2024


Unite for Change: Transforming Newport's Food System
Calling on Newport's Food Champions! We are offering an exciting opportunity and calling on all those currently involved in the existing...

Gary Thomas
Feb 28, 2024


New Year Funding News
Happy New Year everyone! We know finding funding to carry on your great work can be a challenge so please find a news update below which...

Susanne Maddax
Jan 5, 2024


Funding for Newport Warm Spaces
+++ UPDATE!! - THIS GRANT FUND HAS NOW BEEN FULLY ALLOCATED AND IS NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS +++ Grants of up to £2,400 available...

Gary Thomas
Nov 28, 2023


Calling all Newport Community Growers!
Newport Community Food Growers' Network. 25th October 2023. 2pm - 3.30pm If you are interested in community growing, you may be...

Gary Thomas
Oct 18, 2023


Third Sector Forum Q4 & October Newsletter
Funding, Governance & Networking & Local Action Plan Newport Third Sector Forum Q4 2023 Funding, Governance, Networking for Charities...

David Berry
Oct 9, 2023


NEWPORT THIRD SECTOR NETWORK Newsletter September 2023
RHWYDWAITH Y TRYDYDD SECTOR CASNEWYDD Community Development / Datblygu Cymunedol September / Medi 2023 In this Newsletter Diversifying...

David Berry
Sep 5, 2023
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