Blog posts
Looking for colour, context and perspective about the work of The National Lottery Community Fund, its impact on communities and topics currently in the news? It’s all here. This blog will explain, explore, showcase and examine the ways in which civil society, and as a result the sector, is changing. Read about what people in communities across the UK and sector thought leaders have to say and form your own opinion.
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SEAS Sailability activities improve wellbeing of disabled people and their families
14 October, 2021
“Everyone relaxes, anxiety levels are significantly reduced, tensions within families ease.” Read more -
What we learned from the Building Connections Fund programme
13 October, 2021
The Building Connections Fund (BCF) was a three year partnership between Government, The Co-op Foundation and The National Lottery Community Fund (The Fund), set up in response to the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness. Read more -
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Employment and the National Lottery Community Fund
15 September, 2021
As a nation, we are now starting to emerge from the crisis of the pandemic and towards the all-important act of recovery and rebuilding that will now follow. Read more -
Insights and learning from the Digital Fund
10 September, 2021
Today we are pleased to be publishing a new report from our Digital Fund, which has been written with our support partners, CAST, DOT PROJECT and Shift. Read more -
Black Thrive Global Growing Great Ideas
10 September, 2021
Black Thrive Global (BTG) is on a mission to positively transform the Black experience. Read more -
Tackling violence against women and girls
9 September, 2021
Violence against women and girls is a complex and widespread issue. In fact, 20% of women in the UK will experience some kind of sexual assault during their lifetime, equivalent to 3.4 million victims. Read more -
Planting the seeds of change for young people with autism
20 August, 2021
Autism Life Centres, based in Rhondda, formed after a group of families realised there was a need for a specific provision for young adults with autism in Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT). Read more -
“Digging Deeside enhances me – it has helped me feel more alive”
13 August, 2021
Social gardening project in Flintshire changing people’s lives Read more -
VCS support for young people who’ve missed out
12 August, 2021
Covid-19 has hit young people hard. Many have foregone face-to-face education for substantial periods, others have faced the challenge of entering the labour market at this difficult time. Read more
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Jo Woodall
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Knowledge and Learning Manager
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- Insight
