New Opportunity for Community Organisations: Co-Produce Climate & Nature Action Plans

Climate Hub are pleased to share that Transition Bath are supporting the Hayesfield Climate Conference 2026, and they would love to see as many local groups involved as possible. On Wednesday 18 March 2026, Hayesfield Girls’ School will host what is expected to be the largest school climate conference ever held in Bath & North East Somerset. Around 25 secondary schools will come together to explore this year’s theme: “Small Changes Make a Big Difference.” Hayesfield is workin

Simon Allen ( wearelevel.ai ) and Sarah Williment (The Questioning Iris Co) are delighted to invite you, together with a Trustee from your Board, or a second colleague, to participate in a new three-part programme we are co-hosting entitled: AI - Leading Change and Staying Safe. There are a few places left on this programme which starts on Wednesday 3 December. This programme is designed to help you: Build strategic clarity and personal readiness around AI. Explore how to lea

3SG are delighted to be supporting the delivery of the #ChristmasCompassion  card project for the fifth year in a row, in partnership with Connect Bath (formerly Bath Open Christmas). More than 40 schools across B&NES supported the #ChristmasCompassion   Christmas Card project over the last four years, creating some 8,000 individual cards which were sent to care homes, hospitals, individuals and charities, such as Oasis Hub and the RUH, in order to bring some festive cheer to

New community grants fund for BSW: open from 10 November This Autumn, the BSW Community Grants Fund is launching – a brand-new fund to help grassroots community groups make a real difference to people’s mental health. Run by the voluntary sector Mental Health and Wellbeing Partnership, and funded by the BSW Integrated Care Board, the grants will focus on supporting small projects, especially those working with marginalised communities across Bath, North-East Somerset, Swindon

Trustees' Week runs from November 3rd - 7th and marks the annual celebration of trusteeship in the UK. There are nearly 1 million trustees, and this week is an opportunity to come together to celebrate their contributions, recognise their commitment and offer ongoing support for individual trustees and boards to thrive. Throughout Trustees' Week there is a variety of training and events taking place, and resources shared, to help trustees in our communities feel supported and

Bath Unlimited has launched a brand new HR Community — a dedicated space for HR and People leaders to connect, collaborate, and grow together. This initiative, backed by Bath & North East Somerset Council and local businesses, is all about sharing insights, tackling challenges, and driving innovation in the workplace.   The first HR Community Forum event is happening on November 11th in central Bath. Expect thought-provoking discussions, and the chance to build meaningful cr

3SG's Volunteer Fair observed nearly 400 residents visiting to explore volunteering opportunities.

B&NES council have announced consultation plans to review the growth strategy for the region.

Newly Established Integrated Care Board Cluster Appoints Chief Executive and Chair

Livewell B&NES introduce the Warm Spaces initiative.

The spirit of community engagement will take centre stage this Friday as 3SG hosts the highly anticipated Volunteer Fair 2025 at the Apex Hotel Conference Centre in Bath . Running from 11:00am to 3:00pm , this free, drop-in event invites residents of Bath & North East Somerset to explore a vibrant world of volunteering opportunities. With over 40 local charities showcasing their work, the fair offers something for everyone—from first-time volunteers to seasoned changemakers

The SU Bath are delighted to announce that they are partnering with the University’s Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Engineering and Design to engage with local organisations to make a positive impact in the community, and they’d love for your charity to get involved and apply!   The faculties are encouraging small teams of Postgraduate students to volunteer their time and skills to add value to local charitable organisatio

Picture credit is to The Hive, Community Fridge. Local projects cutting carbon or tackling fuel poverty can now apply to the Bath and...

Bath Spa University is delighted to announce that the Bath Spa Works: Internships scheme is returning for 2025/26 , now entering its...

Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Adult Social Care service is responsible for commissioning a range of community support services.  ...

The Challenge of Volunteer management Do you ever feel like you’re carrying the weight of managing volunteers on your own? Maybe you’re...

Bringing lived experience to the heart of digital health research Have you ever thought: “There must be a better way to do this”? Is...

Many of the organisations we work with are doing incredible work but struggling to share their stories effectively. They know they should...

Below is a selection of current funding opportunities available to charitable organisations across B&NES. The 12 opportunities below are...