Community Foundation runs a number of projects and services covering each of our three work strands. To find out more about any of the projects, just click the relevant button below.
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KICKSTART SCHEME
Community Foundation is taking part in the Kickstart Scheme, which was launched by the UK government to create a new 6-month job placements for young people who are currently on Universal Credit and at risk of long-term unemployment.
COMMUNITY INSPIRATION AWARDS
Our annual awards ceremony recognises outstanding contributions made by staff from public sector organisations and ordinary members of the community who have made extra ordinary contributions.
SUMMER HOLIDAY ACTIVITY CLUB
Community Foundation will be running a summer scheme from Monday 26 July – Friday 20 August 2021. The Summer Holiday Activity Club is free and open to all children aged 5 -15 years old.
YOUTH LEADERSHIP SCHEME
A programme that provides the youth with skills, and knowledge to guide others, become role models and leaders of the future.
YOUTH SERVICE
We provide a range of social, educational and recreational programmes, including international youth exchange, residentials, summer scheme and weekly scouts group.
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Making improvements to the local area, for the betterment of the local community.
DEEN ACADEMY
Free after school education and scout activities for children aged 5-16 years old.
ORGANISATIONAL SUPPORT & DEVELOPMENT
We provide a range of essential training and write up policies to help organisations become fit for purpose
PAST PROJECTS
COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
We were selected by the Dept for Communities and Local Government to pilot the CED programme. We offer a range of programme to support economically disadvantaged people to improve their financial circumstances.
YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAMME
Community Foundation started a Youth Mentoring Scheme, which provided mentors from various professional background to support and encourage
young people to make the right choices to manage their own future direction.
YOUTH CONNECTIONS
A platform for young people in the UK to work together with other young people from across Europe and surrounding countries to discuss issues of common interest, share experiences and learn from each other and come up with thoughts and ideas to better respond to them.
YOUTH ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
The annual Youth Achievement Awards set up by Community Foundation has been running since 2011. The awards recognise and celebrate the achievements of young people in the community, as well as encourage them to continuously develop themselves further and inspire and motivate others.
FUNDING NEWS & FUND RAISING
Money that has been raised to help fund projects, and services that are provided by Community Foundation.