Archive - Aug 19, 2009

Co-operatives UK has launched Co‑operative Diversity Action, a website and action group that provides strategies, resources and guidance to encourage more people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities to get involved in co‑operative enterprises.

The Village Core Programme supports the establishment of community owned shops in rural communities in England that can become viable and sustainable community enterprises.

Cash 4 Clubs has been set up to facilitate fundraising for community sports clubs throughout the country. Cash 4 Clubs offers all sports clubs in the UK the chance to win grants ranging from £250 to £1000.

Communitybuilders is a £70m investment fund which takes forward a commitment within the Communities in Control: real people, real power White Paper to build more cohesive, empowered and active communities.