Tim does a lot of our design work and feels like part of our team. Sadly, he lost both his mum and his sister this year. In their memory, he's fundraising for Overgate Hospice; running the Lakeland 100. We wish him the very best! If you'd like to donate justgiving.com/page/tim-ingra…

Short on time to read the Healthy Holidays Calderdale Programme Annual Report? There's also a video! It highlights the tremendous benefit the programme has on Calderdale children during the school holidays, especially those from low-income families #DfE cffc.co.uk/review-of-heal… youtu.be/TL4UCFJyktI

In contrast to our statistic on Monday, this one is not so positive: By the time Calderdale children start high school, obesity is recorded as higher than the national average. What do you think has caused this worrying turnaround? More stats here: cffc.co.uk/insight-report/

📢 Today, we have launched the CFFC General Grants for Summer 2025. Calderdale charities, community groups and other voluntary sector organisations can apply for funds of up to £5,000 to support their work. Read more, and apply: cffc.co.uk/current-grants…

More than double the national average of children under 5 admitted to hospital for emergency dental care in Calderdale. What can we do to tackle this issue? cffc.co.uk/insight-report/

“Without CPR and access to a defib, I wouldn’t be here” Carl had a cardiac arrest at the gym. Inspired by fellow CFFC Member and cardiac arrest survivor, Neil Davidson, Carl is fundraising for Neil's CPR Fund, which provides CPR equipment and training. cffc.co.uk/cardiac-arrest…

Booking is open for the next CFFC Event. Join us at The Space @ Field Lane on 11th Sept as we present the Access Fund Report, talk about the latest at CFFC, and network with other people who care about making a difference in Calderdale. Book for free: eventbrite.co.uk/e/1452571553619

Are you 18 - 30 with a new business in Calderdale? Need support for your growth and success? You can apply for funding from the SWEF Enterprise and Business Fund. Up to £500 is available for start-ups and up to £2,000 for businesses less than 2 years old: cffc.co.uk/swef/

We've recently added Local Insight reports for all the 17 wards in Calderdale. If you want to read about the statistics in your (or any other) area, visit our Local Insight page: cffc.co.uk/insight-report/ Tell us what you found interesting 🤔💡

The grants section of our website offers a lot of information and advice that we hope you'll find useful when applying for grants from us, including Top Tips, and a video on how to fill out the application form. Find out more: cffc.co.uk/cffc-grants/

This stat highlights why the charities and groups we have in Calderdale that support mental health are so important. Around 3,700 people in Calderdale are estimated to suffer with mental illness. See more stats from our Local Insight Report: cffc.co.uk/insight-report/

Well done to Carl Campbell from Grinning Graphics for running his first 10k. What an inspiring example of a cardiac arrest survivor raising money to help save lives if other people have heart attacks or cardiac arrests. To donate, visit justgiving.com/crowdfunding/c…

📢 Today we have launched the CultureDale Connect Fund on behalf of Calderdale Council. With emphasis on building social cohesion, the aim is to bring people together through shared cultural activity. Grants up to £5,000 for eligible applicants. Read more: cffc.co.uk/culturedale-co…

Are you a not-for-profit organisation in Calderdale? Do you have a project that would benefit the people of Calderdale? Visit our CFFC General Grants page to see how you can apply for up to £5,000 to help support your project. cffc.co.uk/current-grants…

Do you want to help make a difference to the lives of local people in Calderdale? There are a few ways you can get involved with CFFC to help support our community, from volunteering, becoming a member, setting up a fund, and more. Find out more: cffc.co.uk/how-can-i-get-…

In Touch is our website's directory of Regular Activities, Social Groups, and things to do in Calderdale. Here you will find dozens of 50-friendly social groups, clubs, classes and activity providers across Calderdale. Look for the button on our website homepage.

What’s changing for disability access in Calderdale? Join us on 11 Sept at The Space@Field Lane for free networking with people who care about Calderdale's future. Hear about The Access Fund Evaluation, make new connections, and get the latest from CFFC. eventbrite.co.uk/e/september-20…

We welcomed Quickline to Calderdale today to see the projects they fund. At The @WomenCentreCK and St. Augustine's Centre 🧡 Centre, they saw how digital access helps people connect, learn and get support. It’s a privilege to show businesses the difference the fund we manage is making.

How about a Friday positive statistic for all Calderdale residents? The average distance to reach a pharmacy in Calderdale is 3km, which is 1km shorter than the national average. You can read more statistics like this on our Local Insight Summary Report: cffc.co.uk/insight-report/

If you ever want to know what grant rounds we have open, visit our Current Grants page for more info. Currently, we're accepting applications for SWEF , CultureDale Connect, and CFFC General Grants. cffc.co.uk/current-grants/