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    Supporting Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

    Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

    The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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    Glasgow Communities Fund aims to tackle poverty and inequality through:

    • Building the skills, capacity and resilience of individuals and communities
    • Supporting activities and services that will enable and empower communities to become involved in the social, economic and cultural life of the city.

    There are two priority areas for the Fund:

    • Improving Communities: will support services and activities that improve the health, well-being, social and/or economic position of communities and individuals enabling them to reach their full potential and play an active role in the city.
    • Resilient Communities: will support services and activities that strengthen resilience, encourages learning and skill development, increases aspirations and confidence of communities and individuals enabling them to reach their full potential and play an active role in the city.

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    Geographical areas funded: Glasgow

    Fund type

    Type of funding:
    Grant
    Type of cost:
    Revenue, Core costs

    Fund award sizes

    Minimum:
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    Maximum:
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    Notes on award amounts:
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    Who can apply

    Community and Third Sector organisations that deliver locally within Glasgow and engage local people in the design and development of services to meet their needs.

    When to apply

    The deadline for applications to the Glasgow Communities Fund has now passed.

    Next deadline: 7 Apr 2025

    How to apply

    Apply online via the Council website. GCVS are offering online workshops and other support to potential applicants. For full details, please visit the GCVS website (www.gcvs.org.uk)

    Contact information

    Activites funded: Arts and culture Citizenship and community involvement Community development and regeneration Education and training Health care and wellbeing

    Beneficiaries funded: People affected by drugs and alcohol Black and Ethnic Minorities Carers Economically/socially disadvantaged Families General public Homeless or badly housed Socially isolated people People in poverty Mental health conditions Ill-health Disabilities

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    Glasgow City Council

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