Charity and Social Care
Funding to support community organisations in Cambridge now open
Applications are now open for a number of Cambridge City Council’s grants, aimed at empowering local charities, volunteer groups, and community organisations. ...
Cambridge and District Citizens Advice highlights vital homelessness prevention work supported by grant from The Cambridge Building Society
A grant from The Cambridge is helping Cambridge and District Citizens Advice (CDCA) support vulnerable people at risk of homelessness, as the charity faces increasing demand for its services. ...
New garden at Over Day Centre is blossoming thanks to grant funding
A newly developed garden at Over Day Centre is proving to be a cherished space for clients, families, and staff, following its official opening. ...
Cambridge Building Society Community Fund supports unpaid carers with vital grant
A grant from The Cambridge Building Society Community Fund is helping Making Space provide emergency accommodation and transport for unpaid carers in Cambridgeshire experiencing domestic abuse – supporting up to 50 people at risk. ...
Xaar Group opens applications for new charity partner
Cambridge, 1st September 2025 - Xaar, a global leader in digital inkjet technology, is inviting registered charities to apply for its next official charity partnership. This exciting opportunity is an integral part of the Group’s ESG Roadmap and offers a long-term partnership fro...
EACHFest highlights
“Everyone had tremendous fun, and we got in the festival vibe with straw bales, hundreds of metres of bunting and staff on hand to provide funky mocktails” - live music, facepainting, ice creams and food are among the EACHFest highlightsFamilies came together for a day of music and da...
£300,000 available to support community services in South Cambridgeshire
A £300,000 annual funding programme launches today (8 September), aimed at empowering local groups that deliver vital services to South Cambridgeshire residents. ...
Swap, sip, and sew: Abbey People’s Clothes Swap Party returns for Sustainable Fashion Week
Abbey People are inviting local residents to refresh their wardrobes, meet their neighbours, and cut carbon emissions at the next Abbey Swish Clothes Swap Party, held on Friday 3rd October 6–8:30pm at East Barnwell Community Centre. ...
From Fairways to Families: Gog Magog Golfers Raise Over £14,000 for The Red Hen Project
We’re thrilled to share the incredible news that members of The Gog Magog Golf Club have raised £14,122.84 for The Red Hen Project — a result of a full year of dedicated fundraising led by their inspiring 2024 Lady Captain, Shirley Singh.Our team was warmly welcomed to th...
Over £260,000 allocated in Government fund extension to Cambridgeshire Community Foundation to build social connections in Fenland
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has extended the Know Your Neighbourhood Fund to March 2026.Through this funding, Cambridgeshire Community Foundation has received a further £260,000 in funding towards seven projects that are encouraging volunteering and building socia...