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3 March 2010 -
RVA launches Trustee Network Reading2 March 2010 -
The Church and Community Fund- deadline is 7 May 20101 March 2010 -
Co-operative Community Fund1 March 2010 -
Hedley Foundation grants for young people,disabled and terminally ill1 March 2010 -
Henry Smith Charity grants1 March 2010 -
National Churches Trust grants22 February 2010 -
Heritage Lottery Fund - Your Heritage Grants £3,000 to £50,00022 February 2010 -
HLF - Young Roots- Grants £3,000 - £25,00017 February 2010 -
B&Q One Planet Living Awards16 February 2010 -
Capital grants for social enterprises working in health and social care-Deadline 19 February 201016 February 2010 -
Anchor Foundation16 February 2010 -
Frank Buttle Trust16 February 2010 -
Heart Research UK - Healthy Heart Grants16 February 2010 -
Prince's Trust Community Cash15 February 2010 -
Community Voices Media Trust Grants –Deadline 28 February 201015 February 2010 -
Reaching Communities: Improvements to be introduced from Spring 20109 February 2010 -
Comic Relief Young Carers Grants Programme – Deadline 05 March 201026 January 2010 -
'Vision and Voice' - Your Chance to Shape Reading's Future20 January 2010 -
Centre for Social Justice Awards up to £10,000 - last chance to entre20 January 2010 -
Garfield Weston Foundation Grants Programme19 January 2010 -
UnLtd Sport Relief Awards for 11- 21 years old19 January 2010 -
Tesco Community Awards Scheme - Hurry deadline 31 January 201019 January 2010 -
Santander Foundation - Grants of up to £10,000 are available13 January 2010 -
4th Round of the Youth Sector Development Fund Launched13 January 2010 -
Volant Charitable Trust Grant13 January 2010 -
DH Volunteering Fund13 January 2010 -
Speaking Out Small Grants Programme - Deadline 22 January 20105 January 2010 -
Will Charitable Trust - Learning Disabilities Grant5 January 2010 -
Children in Need launches new grants programme4 January 2010 -
New Year Honour for Mike Martin, former Director of RVA14 December 2009 -
BT Community Connections Award25 November 2009 -
Faith in Action Round 2 open for applications25 November 2009 -
ESF Community Grant Deadline is midday 3 February 201025 November 2009 -
"Active Women" funding - deadline 3 February 201024 November 2009 -
Allen Lane Foundation Grants24 November 2009 -
Foyle Foundation Grants24 November 2009 -
The Co-Operative Community Fund Grants10 November 2009 -
Free Hearing Loop9 November 2009 -
The Youth of today - Youth leadership funding-deadline 19 November2 November 2009 -
Half Term Fun at Dee Park2 November 2009 -
Partnership Development Fund - Grants between £500 - £30,000 - Apply by Friday 18 December 200930 October 2009 -
Dee Park Fun Day27 October 2009 -
J Paul Getty Jr. Charitable Trust - Guidelines updated26 October 2009 -
Peter Harrison Sports Programme Funding26 October 2009 -
Money available for Intergenerational Projects - first deadline 30 October20 October 2009 -
Clothworkers Foundation Grants20 October 2009 -
Fuserna Foundation Grants20 October 2009 -
People's Postcode Trust Funding15 October 2009 -
Reading Voluntary Action AGM celebrates Quality Award15 October 2009 -
Focus on Quality - thoughts from John Littlefair of RBC5 October 2009 -
2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion- deadline is 15 October5 October 2009 -
The Youth of Today's Reaching Out Programme29 September 2009 -
The Inter Faith Youth Trust - Grant Programme for Inter Faith Week (15-21 November 2009)21 September 2009 -
Reading Voluntary Action AGM, Monday 12 October - Focus on Quality15 September 2009 -
WANTED: New Trustees for RVA10 September 2009 -
What should a disciplinary & grievance policy and procedure contain?8 September 2009 -
Abbey Charitable Trust Funding8 September 2009 -
Faith in Action Funding Round Postponed26 August 2009 -
Record numbers of people coming forward to volunteer25 August 2009 -
OTS Hardship Fund - open now for applications25 August 2009 -
BT Community Connections Awards give organisations free laptops and free internet access19 August 2009 -
New Home for Volunteering Opportunities Information19 August 2009 -
Elmhirst Trust Grant - Deadline 1 September 0918 August 2009 -
MSE Charity - funding to educate people to understand and manage personal finances18 August 2009 -
Heritage Lottery Fund - Your Heritage (£3,000 to £50,000)18 August 2009 -
BIG - Reaching Communities- criteria relaxed11 August 2009 -
Lloyds TSB Foundation - Young Offenders Programme - Act soon!11 August 2009 -
DH Third Sector Investment Programme: Innovation Excellence and Service Development Fund 2010-113 August 2009 -
The Learning Launchpad Grants29 July 2009 -
IMPACT – 2010 GlaxoSmithKline IMPACT Awards- up to £35,000 in unrestricted funding28 July 2009 -
National Social Enterprise Awards22 July 2009 -
There's a lot to be said for being a trustee - survey results14 July 2009 -
Communitybuilders14 July 2009 -
Hardship Fund1 July 2009 -
Guardian Charity Awards1 July 2009 -
New equality bill clause to protect volunteers from discrimination30 June 2009 -
The Yapp Charitable Trust30 June 2009 -
Tesco Charity Trust Community Awards Scheme22 June 2009 -
Comic Relief - UK Grants22 June 2009 -
Cash 4 Clubs17 June 2009 -
Peter Cruddas Foundation16 June 2009 -
Social Enterprise Investment Fund8 June 2009 -
Sport England kicks off - 2 innovation funds announced8 June 2009 -
The Free Childcare for Training and Learning for Work Scheme (England)1 June 2009 -
BBC Children in Need launches new grants scheme- Fun and Friendship Programme29 May 2009 -
Training events over the summer27 May 2009 -
BIG RSWT Changing Spaces: Local Food26 May 2009 -
BT Community Connections26 May 2009 -
DWP - Future Jobs Fund20 May 2009 -
Church Urban Fund - Mustard Seed Programme19 May 2009 -
BIG - Channel 4 - The Secret Millionaire Fund19 May 2009 -
Arts Council England - Grants for the arts19 May 2009 -
Department For Children Schools and Families New Funding7 May 2009 -
Robert Paice - Trustee of Reading Voluntary Action28 April 2009 -
Hilden Charitable Fund - Summer Playschemes28 April 2009 -
Mid Mediabox- funding for youth organisations22 April 2009 -
HMRC and Gift Aid - Tax relief for charities21 April 2009 -
New Tackling Race Inequalities Fund21 April 2009 -
Inspiring Communities offers £10m21 April 2009 -
It’s Your Community Initiative- £1 Million Funding from O220 April 2009 -
National Council for Voluntary Organisations Skills Matching Tool20 April 2009 -
Modernisation Fund – Real help for communities18 April 2009 -
New route map for cyclists15 April 2009 -
Update from the Criminal Records Bureau8 April 2009 -
BBC Children in Need Changes7 April 2009 -
Awards for All 2009/2010 and 3 other small grants programmes24 March 2009 -
ESF Community Grant Deadline is midday 22 April 200924 March 2009 -
Latest Funding News16 March 2009 -
Free Membership of Volunteering England for Community Volunteering Organisations2 March 2009 -
Lloyds TSB Foundation24 February 2009 -
What are your volunteers training needs?23 February 2009 -
Volunteering and staff employment law17 February 2009 -
Funding News10 February 2009 -
Grassroots Grants update4 February 2009 -
Basic food hygiene training3 February 2009 -
Funding News28 January 2009 -
Help for small charities22 January 2009 -
National Student Volunteering Conference22 January 2009 -
Vacancy - Fundraiser for RACT21 January 2009 -
Funding News13 January 2009 -
Funding News - Community Fund and European Integration Fund12 January 2009 -
Partnership Development Fund7 January 2009 -
New Year Honours for Reading Community Activists5 January 2009 -
Children's Workforce Development - get your organisation involved22 December 2008 -
Funding News - Changing Spaces22 December 2008 -
BIG THINKING - PLEASE RESPOND10 December 2008 -
Street light practical community development2 December 2008 -
ESF Community Grants25 November 2008 -
Funding News19 November 2008 -
Capital Investment Programme for local resource centres12 November 2008 -
Funding News10 November 2008 -
Funding News4 November 2008 -
Funding News - BIG GIVE website3 November 2008 -
Funding News - Futurebuilders Tender Fund27 October 2008 -
Funding News22 October 2008 -
Training for November 200820 October 2008 -
Dennis celebrates 30 years' service at Tilehurst Junior Youth Club15 October 2008 -
Harvest Trust Holidays for Children 20091 October 2008 -
Funding News23 September 2008 -
Funding News - 23.9.0816 September 2008 -
First Aid for infants16 September 2008 -
Future Training Events - Employment and Volunteering Law10 September 2008 -
Impacts of volunteering on health1 September 2008 -
Funding News - 1.09.0826 August 2008 -
upcoming training events18 August 2008 -
RVA Directory adds mapping tool11 August 2008 -
Campaign launched to help small to medium sized businesses get involved in Volunteering9 August 2008 -
RVA events calendar now available in iCal format6 August 2008 -
RVA Directory adds services search tool6 August 2008 -
RVA Training Opportunities5 August 2008 -
Funding News - 5.08.0828 July 2008 -
Funding News - 28.7.0822 July 2008 -
Funding News - 22.7.0816 July 2008 -
Struggling to find a dog's house9 July 2008 -
Funding New - 9.7.087 July 2008 -
Grassroots Grant - New Funding From the Berkshire Community Foundation7 July 2008 -
Funding News -07.07.082 July 2008 -
Queen's Award for Voluntary Service2 July 2008 -
Funding News - 2.07.081 July 2008 -
Funding News - 1.07.0825 June 2008 -
New guidance on CRB checks for volunteers17 June 2008 -
Funding News - 17.06.0811 June 2008 -
Rehab rooms get a £378,000 facelift11 June 2008 -
Royal honour for volunteers23 May 2008 -
‘Charity unfair to non-Christians’13 May 2008 -
Training course Writing and Implementing a Volunteer Policy14 April 2008 -
Funding News - 14.4.0826 February 2008 -
Funding News - 26.02.0828 January 2008 -
Red tape 'deterring volunteers'16 January 2008 -
Funding News - 16.01.200816 January 2008 -
Reading Community Development Forum Conference 27 November 2007- Workshop Notes12 December 2007 -
Reading Transport Commission10 December 2007 -
Partnership Development Fund1 November 2007 -
Battle library's £1.4 million lottery win31 October 2007 -
Funding News- 31.10.0724 October 2007 -
Funding News- 24.10.0715 October 2007 -
Funding News - 15.10.074 October 2007 -
'Being a development worker' training -15 October 2007, Reading26 September 2007 -
Funding News- 26.9.0724 September 2007 -
Funding News- 24.9.0713 September 2007 -
Funding News- 13.09.0730 July 2007 -
Funding News- 30.07.079 July 2007 -
England’s ‘two track’ cities show different growth3 July 2007 -
Funding news July 20074 June 2007 -
Funding news June 200721 May 2007 -
Funding news May 200730 April 2007 -
Funding news April 200723 February 2007 -
Free training to become a green ambassador13 February 2007 -
Imagine the future of volunteering...1 February 2007 -
Funding news February 200725 January 2007 -
Partnership Development Funding for 2007/815 November 2006 -
Conference First for Community Development Workers30 October 2006 -
McIlroy Park Action Day18 October 2006 -
The People We Work With - RVA AGM 200610 December 2004 -
Every Child Matters2 December 2004 -
A stitch in time30 November 2004 -
The Community Channel30 November 2004 -
Charities merge to push forward payroll giving30 November 2004 -
2005-Year of the Volunteer30 November 2004 -
When a Volunteer Agreement is more than a Volunteer Agreement30 November 2004 -
Creating a Community Development Strategy for Reading30 November 2004 -
RVA Training with Gillian Graham7 November 2004 -
Partnership Pain (for positive gain): worth suffering if you do it right2 November 2004 -
Champagne and Chocolates, unexpected treats for 750th volunteer registration!2 November 2004 -
Disability Discrimination Act 19951 November 2004 -
Goodbye from the Community Groups Project1 November 2004 -
Awards for All (September 2004)1 November 2004 -
Volunteers improve Park Life: CSV Make a Difference Day 20041 November 2004 -
Statutory Dispute Procedures1 November 2004 -
The Art of Happiness, is volunteering the blueprint for bliss?