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Find out what opportunities there are to get involved in your local community. If you'd like to share some news or would like to advertise an opportunity on this page please let us know by emailing - communityresilience@coventry.gov.uk
Get Grants are very excited to invite you to our first FREE Virtual Conference!
Join us for TWO days of expert fundraising advice, top tips, Q&As, networking, peer-support, and lots of chat!
On October 1st and 2nd, 2024, Get Grants is hosting a free, two-day virtual conference. The conference will unite UK fundraisers in a program led by Get Grants experts and other sector professionals.
Attendees can look forward to expert advice, networking, Q&As, and peer-support. Each session will offer practical advice to implement in your work.
Fundraisers of all abilities are welcome to join, build confidence, and celebrate their work in a friendly environment. The conference is entirely free, with no fees, sponsors, or advertising. It's also simple and accessible, with no break-out rooms or session choices. If you can't attend all sessions, recordings will be freely available to all.
For more details and to register follow this link-
Get Involved
Find out what opportunities there are to get involved in your local community. If you'd like to share some news or would like to advertise an opportunity on this page please let us know by emailing - communityresilience@coventry.gov.uk
Get Grants are very excited to invite you to our first FREE Virtual Conference!
Join us for TWO days of expert fundraising advice, top tips, Q&As, networking, peer-support, and lots of chat!
On October 1st and 2nd, 2024, Get Grants is hosting a free, two-day virtual conference. The conference will unite UK fundraisers in a program led by Get Grants experts and other sector professionals.
Attendees can look forward to expert advice, networking, Q&As, and peer-support. Each session will offer practical advice to implement in your work.
Fundraisers of all abilities are welcome to join, build confidence, and celebrate their work in a friendly environment. The conference is entirely free, with no fees, sponsors, or advertising. It's also simple and accessible, with no break-out rooms or session choices. If you can't attend all sessions, recordings will be freely available to all.
For more details and to register follow this link-
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11 months agoCoventry All Saints - Free Groups and Activities
Coventry Book Swap Facebook Group
Coventry Book Swap Facebook group lets you exchange a book you've finished with something new to read.
Check out the Coventry Book Swap Facebook Group. It's a place for people of Coventry and the surrounding areas to swap their books. Just advertise your books and feel free to ask for any books that you'd like to read!
Don't forget to invite your friends. Happy Reading!
Walks in Coventry City Centre
Walking is simple, free and one of the easiest ways to get more active, it's great... Continue reading
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11 months agoWarwick Arts Centre
Creative Workshops For Families
3 Oct-6 Dec 2023
Warwick Arts Centre, Free drop in.
Get ready for another season of creative fun at the Warwick Arts Centre this autumn! Drop in to our fun and FREE Family Sundays and Workshop Wednesdays and explore movement, craft, textiles and much more.
No need to book and no need to pay, just turn up and have fun! The fun doesn’t stop here.
We also have a diverse range of activities from Mini Creatives for the little ones to the Out of Whack dance group for visitors aged 50+.
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about 1 year agoTile Hill Community Partnership - West Midlands Mayor's Community Picnic
10th September 2023 2pm - 4pm Limbrick Wood Church Green
The Community Resilience have been supporting Tile Hill Community Partnership to get the resources to run a free community event which takes place on 10th September.
All the voluntary sector organisations have been working together, coordinating activities and organising free food to what should be an amazing free community event for local people.
If you live in the Tile Hill area, come along, everyone is welcome!
The Wellbeing for Life Festival
The Wellbeing for Life Festival returns for a... Continue reading
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about 1 year agoThe Coventry Holidays and Food (HAF) Programme
The Holiday Activities and Food programme is back this summer, featuring over 150 activities for children and young people between July and September.
Places are completely free to children who receive free school meals.
To book sessions, parents/carers will need the child’s HAF code which is highlighted in the letter sent to their home.Support is available for bookings through the Customer Service contact centre, family hubs, schools, and libraries located around the city centre.
For more information, head to https://www.coventry.gov.uk/holiday-activities-foodCould you Foster With Coventry?
Coventry City Council are recruiting people, like... Continue reading
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about 1 year agoSummer Outdoor Activity Camp '23 - Coombe Abbey Park
Five weeks of outdoor activity camps will be held in Coombe Abbey Park this summer by Coventry Outdoors Education Service, part of Coventry City Council.
The camps are open to anyone between the ages of 11 and 15. Each participant is guaranteed to have an unforgettable adventure, which will include learning survival techniques, to taking part in all sorts of outdoor activities and challenges, whilst making new friends and having lots of fun!
Activities include:- Combat Archery
- Laser Tag
- Bushcraft
- Survival Skills
Outdoor Activity Camps can be booked online.(External link)... Continue reading
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May's Get Involved Updates
over 1 year agoCoventry Community Spaces - Administrative Co-ordinator Role Vacancy
A vacancy has arisen for a Administrative Co-ordinator at Coventry Community Spaces CIC.
Coventry Community Spaces CIC was established in December 2021, the organisation is made up of 9 community centres working and volunteering in communities across Coventry.
Coventry Community Spaces CIC support Coventry communities by running groups and services that benefit the wellbeing of local people. The organisation is looking for someone to co-ordinate administrative functions across the 9 community centre sites.
Deadline for Applications: 16th June 2023
12 Hours per week, £13 per hour plus mileage
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April's Get Involved Updates
over 1 year agoHealthwatch Coventry Photography Competition
Coventry Views - take a photo and share it with Healthwatch Coventry for a chance to win a prize
To mark its 10th anniversary Healthwatch Coventry is asking people to go out in Coventry to take and share pictures:
- Of Coventry Views – pictures of places in Coventry you like, visit regularly or find on a local walk – interesting, more unusual scenes of Coventry
- Featuring the number 10 - pictures in Coventry showing an existing number 10 or one you have created for the photo.
First Prize £100 shopping voucher, Second Prize £70 voucher... Continue reading
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over 1 year agoCoventry City Council Climate Change strategy 2023-2030
We want to hear from people who live, work or study in Coventry, we need your views on the city’s draft climate change strategy
The draft strategy sets out the foundations for creating a sustainable zero carbon city.
The strategy supports the delivery of the city’s One Coventry Plan, which includes tackling the causes and consequences of climate change as one of its three key priorities.
Read the draft climate change strategy, give us your views by filling in our survey and find out more about opportunities to get involved in an... Continue reading
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over 1 year agoCoventry City Council Budget Proposals 2023/24
We want to give everyone the opportunity to tell us what you think about our spending proposals for 2023/2024.
We know we cannot do everything we would like to, but we can make sure that we give everyone the opportunity to have a say in how we build our budget for 2023 and 2024.
We need to make intelligent, informed decisions about where to focus our spending to deliver the services that you want us to get right.
It is only by listening to our residents and businesses that we can understand your priorities... Continue reading
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over 1 year agoClothing Coventry
Clothing Coventry is a new charity aiming to support those in need of good quality second hand clothes. They continue to get busier every month. In November they had requests for clothes parcels for 311 people. 71 of those are currently outstanding as we do not have the clothes to help people.
Every item of wearable, season appropriate clothes gets passed onto someone who needs it, they particularly need winter coats for all, men's clothes and older children's clothes.
Free data from The National Databank
The National Databank is providing free data to 500,000 people in need via... Continue reading