Wishing you all a happy Diwali!
Spread the light of hope, love and kindness,
From all the team at CFFC
There are many benefits to walking, both physical and mental. We’re excited to let you know we’re planning 6 walks around Calderdale over the Spring and Summer months. Keep an eye on our social media or check our Events page for news about the next one. The Anne Lister Walk Guided by Lisa Kempster from…
Some good news! We have just found out that we have passed our Quality Accreditation again. Well done to the team and to all of the other Community Foundations who passed too! ✔️Governance ✔️Finance ✔️Philanthropy ✔️Grant making ✔️Community participation To read more, visit bit.ly/3FjdZdk
After 14 years as our Office Co-ordinator, Pauline Turner has retired. Having only started on a temporary basis, she certainly lasted a long time! The team and a few Trustees joined her for a few drinks at Gin Lane in Piece Hall where we thanked her for all her hard work and contribution to the…
News travels fast! Word has got back to the Department for Education about the fun kids in Calderdale are having taking part in the Healthy Holidays programmes, so much so they have made a short video capturing what is happening. We are continuing to deliver the Healthy Holidays Calderdale programme with Calderdale Council which enables…
We are working with Calderdale Council to distribute £1 million worth of grants over two years to start reducing carbon in Calderdale with the aim of being carbon zero by 2038. Calderdale Council have made a budget of £500K available to support the implementation of physical carbon reduction measures locally and to be the starting…
We might have been restricted in running our Foundation Membership events over the last few years, but July saw us have a relaunch event at Hebden Bridge Town Hall. It was great to be back in a room with so many lovely people who care about making Calderdale a nicer place to live. Over 40…