Grants awarded to reduce isolation through street parties Earlier this summer, we invited local organisations to apply for grants of £750 to hold street parties or other events that bring people together. We have now awarded funds to six local
Sarah’s top tips for funding applications Sarah Watson, Hackney Giving’s Development and Programme Manager, shares her tips on what to do when applying for Hackney Giving funding. 1. Meet the deadline My number one tip is: meet the deadline! This
Well done to all the participants of the Hackney Half 2024! It was great to see the thousands of people running through Hackney last Sunday, many of whom were raising money for charities and community groups locally. A special mention
Look out for our runners at the Hackney Half! Hackney Giving, the local giving programme run by Hackney CVS, has joined up with the Chesham Arms in Homerton to field a team of runners for the Hackney Half this weekend.
Reducing isolation through street parties This summer, we are offering grants of £750 to community groups running street parties or other events that bring people together, encourage fun and reduce isolation in Hackney and the City of London. Loneliness and
Celebrating International Women’s Day Sarah Watson, Programme Manager at Hackney Giving, gave a thought-provoking presentation at a recent International Women’s Day event. The theme for International Women’s Day 2024 was ‘Inspire Inclusion.’ Sarah discussed inclusion in the workplace, and
Reflections on our Community Chest small grants Last year, Hackney Giving distributed £25,000 in small grants via a Community Chest programme. We have recently reflected on this grants programme and the challenges and successes that came with it. The grants
Parent Club’s programme to support families Fatou Gassama, Hackney Giving’s Community Giving and Partnerships Coordinator, visited Chris Brown from Parent Club to find out more about its project. Parent Club runs the Kitchen Club, a lunch club with additional activities
Hackney Givings says thanks! (l to r: Bernadette Bramble, Mayor Woodley & Madam Speaker with Sarah Watson and Fatou Gassama from Hackney Giving) On Wednesday 17 January, the Hackney Giving team at Hackney CVS hosted a thank you lunch in
We are proud to have joined the open grants data project 360Giving and published Hackney Giving data using the 360Giving Data Standard. By working in partnership with the NHS and Hackney Council, as well as raising funds from individuals and
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