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Calderdale Council sponsor October networking event

Calderdale Council sponsored the October 2023 membership networking event which was held at Mytholmroyd Community Centre and is the latest in a long line of partnerships strengthening their relationship. Over 70 people came together to find out about the support that Calderdale Council can give to businesses.

Annual Community CPR Golf Day raises £10,000

Neil Davison organised his annual Community CPR Golf Day at West End Golf Club last Thursday and raised £10,000 which will go towards funding CPR training and defibrillator awareness for charities in Calderdale. Neil Davidson is a cardiac arrest survivor and his son Oliver performed CPR on him to keep him alive. For this reason,…

CFFC Pass Quality Accreditation

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

Todmorden Book Festival

Todmorden Book Festival The launch of the Todmorden Book Festival was held in person this year and people enjoyed meeting face to face. Everyone was very safe and adhering to safety rules and sharing how pleased they were that it was back as an in person event compared to being online last year. Town Mayor…

Local Community Raise Money for Ash Green Primary

Following the fire at Ash Green Primary School, we launched an online fundraiser through Local Giving and coupled with other offline donations, we have raised nearly £17,000. As this was arson, the schools’ insurance company have covered the cost to replace the building work, fixtures and fittings. The additional money that has been raised will…

Nigel Helps Calderdale Professionals Become #LinkedInCredible

What started as an event to support Professional Advisors during lockdown has continued to run as we’ve had great feedback about the quality of content and also the connections that people have made. At our last event hold on zoom, Trustee of CFFC, Nigel Cliffe hosted an interactive and engaging session on LinkedIn and how…