Resources

Community Resources
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To empower our communities we need resources in order to sustain the work to which we aim to do. Resources can come in various forms, as detailed below.
Last Updated in May '25
Grants
Nottingham City Council
UK Shared Prosperity Fund to deliver a number of grant schemes to support residents, communities and businesses. The first Community Support Grant – Essential Skills is now live.
1. Essential Skills – revenue funding (£10,000 to £25,000) - application closing date 23:59 on Monday 5th May 2025
2. Venues and Spaces – capital funding (£10,000 to £24,999) - application closing date 23:59 on Wednesday 21st May 2025
3. Community Engagement – revenue funding (£5,000 to £10,000) - application closing date 23:59 on Sunday 8th June 2025
The final grant will be available in Sept/Oct 2025
4. Winter Support – revenue funding (£5,000 to £10,000)
More information can be found at UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) - Nottingham City Council
Y- Notts
Grants for young people in Notts
An independent charity serving Nottinghamshire. Providing grants to young people, aged 16 to 30, or groups for the purpose of furthering their training and personal development
Health and Wellbeing Community Champions
Grants for young people in Notts
Our Small Grants fund is now available for community groups and volunteers who work in Nottingham City to improve the health and wellbeing of our people. We fund small projects/activities/events up to £1000.
Click the attached form
Knowledge
Walk Leader Training Workshop
FREE volunteer Walk Leader training workshop
Wednesday 20th Nov 2024
10:00am – 3:30pm
Case Conference Room,
Bulwell Riverside Library, Main Street, Bulwell, NG6 8QJ
07902 923944
Contact muratbasaran@ridewise.org.uk
Safeguarding and Prevent training 2026
The training will be delivered by The Toy Library and has been quality assured either by the Nottingham City Safeguarding Children Board (NCSCB) or by the Nottingham City Safeguarding Adult Board (NCSAB).
Introduction to Safeguarding Children and Young People:
This training will be delivered at Byron House on 22nd January 2026: (9:30 – 12:30)
Safeguarding Children and Young People
Introduction to Safeguarding Adults:
This training will be delivered at Byron House on 4th February (9:30 – 12:30). Introduction to Safeguarding Adults
Prevent Training 2026
We are currently running two training sessions.
16th January 2026 from 9.30-11.00 am PREVENT Training (Face to Face)
26th January from 13.30-15.00 pm PREVENT TRAINING (ONLINE)
Health and Wellbeing Community Champions
Grants for young people in Notts
Our Small Grants fund is now available for community groups and volunteers who work in Nottingham City to improve the health and wellbeing of our people. We fund small projects/activities/events up to £1000.
Click the attached form
Knife Crime Training Course
Course designed to equip individuals and communities with the knowledge and tools to address and prevent knife crime.
Why this training matters:
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Learn how to identify risk factors and intervene early
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Gain practical tools for fostering safer environments
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Empower others with education and awareness
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Networks
180 Degrees Consulting Nottingham
A free, student led consultancy service specialising in charitable organisations and social enterprises.
We are currently looking to work on new projects within the community, so please reach out if this would be of interest.
schedule a chat at nottingham@180dc.org
Healthy Goals
Nottingham Forest Community Trust’s Healthy Goals wellbeing programme for 2026, offering free fitness and mindfulness sessions for teens and adults across several local areas,
Walking Football and mental‑health support via the Tricky to Talk initiative. It highlights opportunities to book sessions,
Book session here form
Health and Wellbeing Community Champions
Grants for young people in Notts
Our Small Grants fund is now available for community groups and volunteers who work in Nottingham City to improve the health and wellbeing of our people. We fund small projects/activities/events up to £1000.
Click the attached form

Employment
Back Lit
As the Building Manager, you will be the main contact for the safe and efficient running of the building.
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Contract: Fixed-term, until March 2027
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Hours: 35 hours per week (Monday–Friday, occasional weekend work)
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Start date: Ideally February 2026
Working Well East Midlands
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