Calderdale Voluntary & Community Sector Grants Scheme

Deadline: 1st August 2019 The Council runs a grants scheme for community organisations based in Calderdale. The Small Grants scheme gives out one-off grants of up to £2,500 for voluntary and community sector projects that help achieve the Council’s ambition of making Calderdale a clean, safe, attractive and thriving area for people to live in, … Continue reading Calderdale Voluntary & Community Sector Grants Scheme

RSPCA annual Shibden dog show with a Gentlemen Jack twist

The RSPCA Halifax, Huddersfield, Bradford and District branch are holding their annual Shibden Dog Day. This Saturday 27 July – running from 12-4pm,  in the beautiful settings of Shibden Park. All families and four-legged companions are invited to take part in their 12 class fun dog show, enjoy doggy ‘pawty’ games and peruse a wonderful … Continue reading RSPCA annual Shibden dog show with a Gentlemen Jack twist

From Idea to Action

Prototyping in Calderdale made residents leap into action with their Listening Sofa People in Calderdale don’t hang around. Residents and staff finalised prototype ideas for their Listening Sofa on a Thursday afternoon and put them straight into action just a day and a half later at West View Park Family Fun Day in July. Isn’t … Continue reading From Idea to Action

Job Opportunity at Halifax Opportunities Trust

Looking for the chance to improve the lives of children and families in Calderdale? Then this is how you could do it . . . FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER- Bilingual (Special responsibility for asylum seeking families) Central – Jubilee Children’s Centre 26hpw- Salary £18,801.41 per annum (Actual £13,035.61 Pro rota) We are looking for a passionate … Continue reading Job Opportunity at Halifax Opportunities Trust