In November 2014 VAC delivered two bid-writing sessions to help 15 civil society organisations embed social value into future funding bids. Violet Oruwari-McCabe, of Progressive Stages, talks about how important this training was to help her with future fundraising.
Sing Along Fun at Millman Street
Millman Street Resource Centre offers a wide range of social activities like Tai Chi, computers, art and crafts, singing, gardening, yoga and much more to the over 55’s.
West Hampstead Women’s Centre: Gaining a Quality Mark to Improve Success with Fundraising
West Hampstead Women’s Centre (WHWC) has provided a supportive, women only space since 1984. Building a brighter future for women, giving women the opportunity to thrive. In 2014, VAC supported WHWC to gain a Quality Mark in Investors In People. Beguna Blanco, WHWC Crisis Worker, talks about the impact this has made on the orgnaisation. “Because of the […]
Queens Crescent Community Centre: Fundraising Support
Queens Crescent Community Centre is a registered charity providing services and activities for the local community. Jonathan Montgomery talks about support they received from VAC on their successful funding application to the Active Communities Fund. Q. You used VAC to support an application to the Active Communities Fund? The organisation here uses VACs training quite a lot. […]
