BCBN’s Grant Initiative aims to provide small third-sector grant awards to empower charities and local community projects. This initiative will distribute a one-off grant award of up to £3,000 per …
Author archives: Alice Baird
Greener Spaces, Fairer Places
This small grants scheme from Faith in Community Scotland supports the work of faith groups taking small scale local actions which address the link between climate change and poverty. Grants …
Posted in Funding news, News
Matrix Causes Fund
The Matrix Causes Fund provides support to organisations which promote access to justice, equality of opportunity, or a sustainable environment. More information and details of how to apply on the …
Posted in Funding news, News
Community Wealth Building Sharing Sessions
Join the Edinburgh Anchor Network at its latest online Community Wealth Building sharing session to shine a light on local best practice and support those interested in the approach to …
Posted in Events and conferences, News
Prioritising Prevention
In the first of a series of events to explore the four asks in its Manifesto for Health Creation, Voluntary Health Scotland (VHS) invites its members and stakeholders to explore …
Posted in Events and conferences, News
Prevention in Action
This one-day training from CHEX will explore the vital role community-led health plays in Scotland’s drive to embed prevention at the heart of health and wellbeing policy. Delivered by experienced …
How can you see where your work fits with prevention?
In the last blog we explained what prevention means for public health and for the community food sector. In this blog post we explain how it can be evaluated. Earlier …
Posted in CFHS Blog, CFHS updates
What is prevention and what does it mean for the community food sector?
Prevention is central to a range of Scottish Government policies, including the Population Health Framework, Cash-First: Towards Ending the need for Food Banks and will help us in Scotland to achieve a Good Food Nation. …
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CFHS e-bulletin July 2026
Our latest bulletin has news about two new recent blog posts on prevention and the community food sector, as well as information about forthcoming events, funding opportunities and reports for …