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Connected Communities Funding – Apply now!  

Does your community group have a project or a great idea to bring people together? This year’s Communities Fund is still open for applications! 

This fund is an exciting opportunity for communities to develop and expand activities in their local community that help to achieve the countywide ambition of creating places that support the people of Oxfordshire to live well, reduce isolation, remain fit, live independently and remain healthy for as long as possible in their community. 

The Fund is here to support grassroots projects that: 

 🌟 Create opportunities for older people 50+ and adults with additional needs 

 🌟 Promote socialising and building meaningful connections in the community 

 🌟 Boost local activities in categories such as: –  

  • Community Based Socialising 
  • Health & Wellbeing 
  • Arts, Culture & Creative  
  • Green/Environmental & Outdoor Activities 
  • New Skills Learning  

💰 Up to £5,000 per project is available 

 How to Apply: 

✔️ Check the full eligibility criteria https://ocva.org.uk/connected-communities-fund/ 

 ✔️ Submit a simple Expression of Interest form 

✔️ Receive support from OCVA and Community First Oxfordshire 

 ✔️ Applications reviewed on a rolling basis (there is no closing date, open until all funds have been allocated)    

Funded by Oxfordshire County Council (Adult Social Care) and delivered in partnership with OCVA and Community First Oxfordshire. 

 

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Citizens Advice – Current Volunteer Vacancies

Here are a list of the current volunteer vacancies at Citizens Advice:

Administrative Support Volunteer 

Click here for more information on the Administrative Support Volunteer role.

Volunteer Advisers

Click here for more information on the Volunteer Advisors role.

Research and campaigns Coordinator Adviser 

Click here for more information on the Research and Campaigns Coordinator Advisor role. 

Disability Form Filling Volunteer 

Click here for more information on the Disability Form Filling Volunteer role.

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