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News & Events
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Surviving Winter Appeal supporters explain why they donate their Winter Fuel Payment
Stuart and Brenda Evans are local residents and long-term supporters of Cambridgeshire Community Foundation. They have supported the charity’s Surviving Winter Appeal for a number of years now, by donating the Winter Fuel Payment that they receive but do not need, so that the funds can support those who otherwise face a winter in fuel poverty. Read more
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Surviving Winter Appeal launches to support local households facing fuel poverty this winter
We have launched this year’s Surviving Winter Appeal to raise £20,000 to support local households facing fuel poverty. Read more
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Over 17,000 people to benefit from local funding in Fenland
More than 17,000 people are being supported into volunteering and opportunities to build social connections, thanks to the Government’s Know Your Neighbourhood Fund. Read more
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Annual Charity Golf Day raises £3,593
On 6 October, Cambridgeshire Community Foundation’s supporters gathered at Girton Golf Club for our annual Charity Golf Day. The day was a putter success, raising £3,593. Read more
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S2 Partnership Community Fund launches to support community projects in and around Elsworth
We are pleased to have partnered with S2 Partnership to launch the S2 Partnership Community Fund. It offers grants of up to £5,000 for community projects benefitting local residents within a 10-mile radius of Elsworth. Read more
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Cambridgeshire Community Foundation celebrates commitment to real living wage
We are pleased to confirm that we have been accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Our Living Wage commitment will see everyone working at Cambridgeshire Community Foundation receive a minimum hourly wage of £10.90 in the UK, higher than the government minimum for over 23s, which currently stands at £10.42 per hour. Read more
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Know Your Neighbourhood Fund offers funding to boost volunteering opportunities and tackle loneliness in Fenland
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation is delighted to be distributing grants from the Know Your Neighbourhood Fund in Fenland, to support initiatives that can help to boost volunteering and tackle loneliness, helping participants improve their mental and physical wellbeing, develop new skills and form social connections. The first round of funding in early 2023 has already helped a variety of charitable causes to make an impact in Fenland. Read more
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Support extended for those facing fuel poverty in Cambridgeshire, with record total raised for Surviving Winter Appeal
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation’s Surviving Winter Appeal, which supports those facing fuel poverty in the county, has now extended its support beyond the winter, with a record total of £33,000 raised. Read more
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Health Inequalities Challenge Prize 2023 launches
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation is partnering once again with Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care System (ICS) on the Health Inequalities Challenge Prize in 2023, following on from its inaugural year’s success. This year’s contenders will have a chance to win up to £24,000 to fund their initiative, with the theme for projects being 'personalised care. Read more
