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Pembrokeshire Funding Fair
Thursday 14th November 2019
Queens Hall, Narberth 11am - 3pm
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Presentations from 11.30am
Charity Bank National Lottery Community Fund WCVA Cronfa Asedion Cymunedol/ Community
Asset Fund
Networking opportunities advice and guidance from local and national funders
& support agencies
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Main Hall 11.15am: Presentation of Pride in Pembrokeshire
Award to St. Oswald’s Community Garden, Pembroke presented by Sue Leonard, PAVS’ Chief Officer and Vice Chair of the Pembrokeshire Public Services Board.
(Please see flyer at the back of the brochure for more details about the Pride in Pembrokeshire Award)
Balcony Room Presentations (first floor)
Session 1) 11.30am – 12.00pm: Charity Bank with Chris Tweedie As an ethical savings and loans bank, Charity Bank uses its savers' money to make loans to charities and social enterprises. It is entirely owned by charitable foundations, trusts and social purpose organisations – with no private shareholders. Providing support charities and social enterprises with loans that they couldn’t find elsewhere. This session will cover:
The Past, the Present and the Future A look at an organisation’s need for strategy and sustainability in light of changing funding options, increasing compliance requirements and wider economic considerations.
Caroline Marmara, Liz Cook, Jean Morris, Caroline White, Louise Wilkinson and the PAVS team will be
available to help you get the most out of your attendance. Please ask us if you have any questions
or need further support!
Session 2) 12.15 pm – 12.45pm: National Lottery Community Fund with Nia Jones The National Lottery Community Fund is the UK’s largest community funder and distributes 40% of all funds raised for good causes through National Lottery ticket sales. They fund not for profit and voluntary organisation to deliver projects that enable people and communities to thrive. This session will cover: A short overview of each of the current open programmes and will emphasise the importance of the Fund’s focus on strength - based and people- led approach to applications, and the importance of providing robust evidence of need for a project.
Session 3) 1.00pm – 1.30pm: Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA) WCVA staff will provide an overview of grants and services available to help your organisation become more robust and financially sustainable. Korina Tsioni will highlight the importance of measuring quality within your organisation and discuss the benefits of implementing the Trusted Charity and the Investing in Volunteers quality marks.
Session 4) 1.45pm – 2.15pm: Cronfa Asedion Cymunedol / Community Asset Fund with Jason Retter This project funded by Arwain Sir Benfro (local EU LEADER action group – LAG) helps to generate additional funding for local communities. We are a regional lottery scheme who work closely with local people and organisations so that different community projects can develop and succeed.
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If space is limited in the Balcony Room then please consider one person from your organisation attending
the presentations, thank you!
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Pembrokeshire Association of Voluntary Services (PAVS) Voluntary and community groups vary enormously in their size and scope and have widely varying support needs at different stages in their development. PAVS recognises this diversity and aims to provide appropriate support at every stage, from the initial steps of setting up a group through to support with the development of projects, policies and establishing good practice. We offer training in a variety of fields and a funding advice service. PAVS administered Funding schemes :
Bluestone Foundation Community Fund (further details opposite)
Caring Communities Innovation Grant
Dementia Supportive Communities Grant
Small Grants for Carers Support Groups
South Hook LNG Community Fund Visit our website for the latest funding opportunities, hints and tips!
www.pavs.org.uk/funding/
Funding Wales A key resource for any group looking for grant support is Funding Wales, a free internet search portal. Individuals from third sector groups register on the site and can then find out about potential funding opportunities.
Link to Funding Wales here: https://funding.cymru/. - come and have a go !
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Exhibitor list
PAVS’ Community Connectors Team Email: [email protected] Tel: 01437 769 422 Community Connectors – Improving connections for people in Pembrokeshire. Area based officers working throughout the county. We can offer a one- to- one person centred service and support promoting positive steps to improve an individual’s health and well-being. Through meaningful conversations, we can provide information on local activities, services & groups to suit individual’s interests & widen their social network. We can also support local groups/organisations and activities to register and promote their services on Infoengine and Dewis, an on-line directory. Welcome to the Team : Team Leader: Gwyneth Jones North: Julie Campbell East: Jo Brookman-Lloyd South: Mia Davies West : Fern Jones Dementia Supportive Connector— Cherry Wood Direct Payments Officer— Maria Davies
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Bluestone Foundation - The Bluestone Team The Bluestone Foundation is the charitable arm of Bluestone National Park Resort established to help people to help themselves through environmental, economic and social projects in Pembrokeshire. The Bluestone Foundation Community Fund We are proud to work in partnership with PAVS who help applicants through the process before passing them on for the consideration of the Bluestone Foundation Committee which is made up of Bluestone employees .The Foundation is supported by the generous donations from our guests and through fundraising organised by the resort’s 700 staff .
www.bluestonewales.com/bluestone-foundation
Millennium Stadium Charitable Trust - Sarah Fox & Mike Fox An all Wales independent Charitable Foundation where income is generated from public events at the Stadium and is distributed in Wales to projects in the categories of Arts, Commu-nity, Environment and Sport. We do not support salaries and overheads and you have to be a registered charity, not -for -profit or separately constituted organisation to be eligible to apply.
www.millenniumstadiumtrust.org.uk/
Pembrokeshire County Council - Kevin Shales & Sinead Henehan
Enhancing Pembrokeshire Grant, Welsh Church Act and information on the Armed Forces Covenant Fund
www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk/grants
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Landsker Business Solutions Ltd Ashley Calvert Guidance on free or subsidised support given by The Accelerated Growth Programme, Farming Con-nect, Wales Cooperative Centre, the Cywain Project, Food & Drink Wales as well as other innovative funding and general grant monies available to the third sector. Landsker Business Solutions Ltd provides business support and advice to small, medium and large en-terprises, throughout Wales, across all sectors. We help both pre-start and established businesses with our highly skilled team of specialist business, finance, HR and marketing consultants. Landsker is com-mitted to helping businesses make the best business decisions to grow and prosper. As an independ-ent management consultancy, Landsker is accredited on numerous Government funded and subsi-dised support programmes, enabling clients to access services for a discounted fee or for free.
www.landsker.co.uk/
National Lottery Community Fund - Nia Jones & Rachel Richards
https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/wales
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Chris Hoyle https://www.heritagefund.org.uk/in-your-area/wales
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PLANED / Arwain Sir Benfro Natalie Lang & Abi Marriott PLANED administers Arwain Sir Benfro the Local Action Group for the delivery of LEADER in Pembrokeshire. Current PLANED projects include: a Community Shares Support Service for Pembrokeshire; the development of a Community Land Trust for Pembrokeshire; Community Wellbeing and Resilience Project; and the DATRIS project, helping people to help others in us-ing Information Technology. Further information about the LEADER programme is available at www.arwainsirbenfro.cymru or by calling PLANED on 01834 860965.
www.planed.org.uk/
Wales Council for Voluntary Action— Eleanor Jones, Huw Williams & Korina Tsioni Active Inclusion Fund, Landfill Disposals Tax Communities Scheme, Wales for Africa Grant Scheme ,Social Business Growth Fund & Trusted Charity & Investing in Volunteers Quality Marks.
Charity Bank—Chris Tweedie Ethical savings and loans bank.
https://charitybank.org/
Sports Council for Wales/ Pembrokeshire County Council Alan Jones SPORTLOT Community Chest & Development Grant Schemes and Haverfordwest Swimming Pool Trust
http://sport.wales/funding--support/our-grants/community-chest.aspx
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The Waterloo Foundation—Anna Rees & Catherine Brannigan . Promoting funding available through their Wales Funding Programme
www.waterloofoundation.org.uk
Night Out Scheme/ Arts Council of Wales - Hilary Farr
www.nightout.org.uk/ & www.artswales.org.uk/
Tesco ‘Bags of Help’ Grant - Claire Lewis, Groundworks www.groundwork.org.uk/Sites/tescocommunityscheme/pages/Category/apply-for-a-boh-grant-tes2
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Localgiving - Lauren Swain Localgiving has helped over 350 charitable organisations in Wales with a year of support to help them raise donations online. Localgiving's Wales programme provides an online donation page, Gift Aid for any not-for-profit (no need to be a registered charity), regular match fund op-portunities, plus free 1:1 training to encourage donors and fundraisers.
Find out more here: join.localgiving.org/wales
Wales Rural Network—Mandy Wilson Promoting opportunities and best practice for the Rural Development Programme 2014-2020
https://businesswales.gov.wales/walesruralnetwork/wrn-support-unit/wales-rural-network-support-unit
Port of Milford Haven—Lauren Williams Community Fund & Scholarship Scheme
https://www.mhpa.co.uk/community-fund/
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Do the efforts of your volunteers
make a real difference to the people you help?
Does your group help to improve the economic, social,
Cultural and environmental well-being of your community?
If the answer is yes, then nominate yourselves for
the Pembrokeshire Public Services Board’s
Pride in Pembrokeshire
Awards Every month a local group wins £200
and is featured in the Western Telegraph
Pride in Pembrokeshire
Register for the Pembrokeshire Trustee & Funding Network Email [email protected] to register your details now!
Funding Wales A key resource for any groups looking for grant funding is Funding Wales, a free internet funding search site. . Individuals from third sector groups register on the site and can then find out about potential funding opportunities.
Link to Funding Wales here: https://funding.cymru/.
The application process is simple, download an application form from the PAVS
website – www.pavs.org.uk – or contact PAVS on 01437 769422 for a paper copy.
Tell us about the work of your group and how it benefits your community in no more
than 500 words and send the completed form to [email protected]
