April 2012

Merton Priory Homes Empowering Communities Grants

A reminder that the deadline for the next Empowering Communities grant programme is the 14th May.

Notes from INVOLVE meeting 18th April

The INVOLVE meeting on 18th April included information on a new grants programme for the voluntary sector, work to promote the take up of childhood immunisation and a roundup of news for the local voluntary sector.

Sport Relief - Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund - Open for applications

Sport Relief is supporting The Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund with a grant of £1million. Grants of between £5,000 and £20,000 are available to small community and voluntary organisations and social enterprises in London that are doing great work to help local people living tough lives.

Heritage Lottery Fund launches new funding programme

Have you ever wondered what your local area was like in the past? Or how people in your community used to live?

This week, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is launching a new £1m small grant programme designed to help local communities answer these and countless more questions about their past.

Medieval Banquet in support of the Mayor's Charities

Mayor of Merton's Medieval Banquet in support of the Mayor's Charities will be held on the 4th May 2012 at 7pm.

Venue: St Barnabas Church, Gorringe Park Avenue, Mitcham CR4 2DJ