Blackpool CAN is delighted to have been awarded Levelling Up funds from the UK Shared prosperity Fund in partnership with Blackpool Council We’ve got lots of plans to help bring the VCFSE sector in Blackpool together over the next couple of years - watch this space! #UKSPF

Great turn out for the inaugural meeting of the Blackpool Community Action Network. Here’s Lynn SaggersonVCBWF from the Volunteer Centre Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde. Lots of interest in the new project and expressions of support.Excellent conference facilities at Sharples Hall #UKSPF

Utilising the UK Shared Prosperity Fund in Blackpool, we’ve been able to support a host of organisations with new equipment as part of the Blackpool CAN grants. Here’s Tyler at Mandus House in Blackpool with new audio visual equipment improving online digital sessions.#UKSPF

Great that Blackpool CAN is supporting the Fylde Coast Resilience network meeting at Mandus House on Lytham Road, Blackpool. Networking and learning from others is a key part of the VCFSE sector. #UKSPF

In September 2023, Blackpool CAN hosted our flagship event, Meet the Funders, at Blackpool Tower. More than 200 delegates were briefed by a range of funders. The feedback from delegates and funding partners was overwhelmingly positive. #UKSPF

📢 Local Funding Officer Sarah Clubb from The National Lottery Community Fund will be here this Wednesday! Don't miss out, book today 😀

All places for Sarah's drop in, have now been filled! Interested but haven't booked on? Get in touch with Sarah on - [email protected] as she can arrange virtual meetings at a later date. The National Lottery Community Fund #ukspf

Want new tips and tricks on how to write a good grant or contract bid and hopefully be more successful? Thanks to funding from #UKSPF Blackpool CAN is putting on an informal workshop to follow up the Meet The Funders event. blackpoolcan.co.uk/upcoming-events #Blackpool #VCFSE

Happy International Volunteer Day! 🌏 Explore 100+ opportunities to volunteer and give back here: volunteer.volunteercentrebwf.org.uk🌐 @volunteerbwf @sescicuk @citizensadvice #IfEveryoneDid #IVD2023