Break down stigma to tackle youth loneliness – we respond to BBC Loneliness Experiment findings
Blog: The Loneliness Experiment, which surveyed 55,000 people, also found that young people aged 16 to 24 years old were the age group most likely to be affected by stigma of loneliness.
£2 million Youth strand of the Building Connections Fund – what you need to know
Blog: Eligible charities and community organisations from across England can apply until 26 September 2018 for up to £80,000 from the Building Connections Fund Youth strand, to expand or enhance their work tackling youth loneliness.
We’re recruiting four new Trustees
Blog: Bringing more diverse skills and backgrounds to our Board will help us prepare for the next phase of our charity’s development. Could you be part of this?
#APlaceToBelong – let’s help local youth services do even more to tackle loneliness
Blog: Through our work with the 25 partners in our Belong network, we know the difference that good youth work can make for young people struggling with loneliness.
Building Connections Fund – is your project eligible for our £2 million youth strand?
Blog: Charities and community organisations across England can now apply for a share of more than £11 million to tackle loneliness.
#ValuesinAction – the heart of our Co-op difference
In our final blog for Co-operatives Fortnight 2018, we look at how putting our values into action adds up to our #coopdifference …
#ValuesInAction – Helping young care leavers tackle loneliness together at the Co-operative College
In our penultimate blog for Co-operatives Fortnight on how our values guide everything we do, we look at how our funding for the Co-operative College is helping young care leavers come together to tackle loneliness …
#ValuesInAction – going the extra mile for honesty and openness
In our latest blog for Co-operatives Fortnight, we look at how our values of honesty and openness are helping us give a voice to the young people and communities we support …
#ValuesInAction – Giving young people a say in how we allocate our funding
In our third blog for Co-operatives Fortnight on how our values guide everything we do, we look at how communities and young people are having on say on how we allocate our funding …
#ValuesInAction – investing wisely to make a difference to society
In our latest blog for Co-operatives Fortnight on how our values impact on everything we do, we look at how our investments can combine financial returns with achieving great things for communities and the environment…
#ValuesInAction – Championing equality for LGBT+ young people
In the second in our series of blogs for Co-operatives Fortnight on how our values guide everything we do, we look at how our funding for The Proud Trust is helping LGBT+ young people overcome loneliness and champion equality …
#ValuesInAction – Sowing the seeds for a more empowered community in Hulme
In the first in a series of blogs for Co-operatives Fortnight on how our values guide everything we do, we look at how our funding for Hulme Community Garden Centre is empowering the community in south Manchester…
£2 million to tackle youth loneliness
Blog: This morning, the Prime Minister Theresa May announced a new Government commitment to connect people of all ages and tackle loneliness in communities across England – the Building Connections Fund.
Community spaces are everybody’s business
Blog: We’re offering interest-free loans for enterprising ideas to improve community spaces.
Our #iwill Fund is open for applications
Blog: We’re looking for nine new partners in England, to help us tackle youth loneliness through social action.