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	<title>Cornwall Voluntary Sector Forum &#187; credit crunch</title>
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		<title>£16.7 million Hardship Fund now open</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 09:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Real Help For Communities Hardship Fund is now open for applications – offering grants between £50,000 and £250,000 to provide support to third sector organisations in England. The fund is aimed at organisations that are suffering financial hardship that is impacting their ability to deliver services in health and social care, housing support, education and training, and advice, information and guidance. For more information, including details of how to apply, visit the CDF website.]]></description>
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		<title>Modernisation grants available until 17th July</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:15:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Richardson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Real Help for Communities Modernisation Fund is now open for applications. Between now and 17 July, frontline third sector organisations with an annual turnover of between £150 000 &#8211; £750 000 are invited to apply via the web for a £1000 bursary from the Fund, which is being delivered by Capacitybuilders. The fund is for organisations primarily engaged in one or more of the following themes of work: wellbeing and health; advice, information and guidance; and loss of income, training and skills. The Local &#8230; <a class="read-more-link" href="http://www.cornwallvsf.org/modernisation-grants-available-until-17th-july/">Read more &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>New report: A future for community development</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 07:10:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Richardson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This new paper, released on 8th June by the Community Development Foundation, examines how the community development field and profession is likely to be affected by the recession, and after a general election. The paper explores where the opportunities for community development may lie in the coming years, examining the most likely scenarios for 2010, particularly from a policy and economic perspective. The analysis is based partly on how the community development profession has responded to previous recessions. It looks at current funding trends in local &#8230; <a class="read-more-link" href="http://www.cornwallvsf.org/new-report-a-future-for-community-development/">Read more &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Explore how your organisation can respond to the impact of the recession</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 15:33:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Richardson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A free workshop for voluntary and community groups is being held at Kingsley Village, near Fraddon on 26th June to explore collaborative working and the impact of the economic downturn and to signpost you to useful resources and funding. The workshop is being run by Cornwall Voluntary Sector Forum who are acting as a Local Delivery Agent for the Government&#8217;s NEW Modernisation Fund Grants Programme. During the workshop you will have chance to: · Look at case studies of organisations that have collaborated. · Look &#8230; <a class="read-more-link" href="http://www.cornwallvsf.org/explore-how-your-organisation-can-respond-to-the-impact-of-the-recession/">Read more &#187;</a>]]></description>
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