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Oxfordshire Living Wage feature

Oxfordshire Living Wage

By cfo-admin | 16 Feb' 24

We’re proud to announce that we’re an official OxfordLivingWage employer! We believe in providing our hardworking team with fair pay because w

Small Grants Made Available to Village Halls in England! feature

Small Grants Made Available to Village Halls in England!

By cfo-admin | 7 Feb' 24

Defra funded grant scheme reopens for those managing rural community buildings, this time with a lower award threshold of £2,000 to support smaller p

Oxfordshire Community Transport Receives Funding Boost feature

Oxfordshire Community Transport Receives Funding Boost

By cfo-admin | 6 Feb' 24

12 organisations across Oxfordshire have been granted a total of nearly £425,000 to improve community transport facilities. The grants range from £7

Village Hall Week 18 -24 March feature

Village Hall Week 18 -24 March

By cfo-admin |

Village Halls Week 2024 – 18th to 24th March Our annual ‘Village Halls Week’ campaign is happening this year from the 18th to 24th March. [&

Connected Communities Fund – the story so far! Getting Together in Sheds and Workshops. feature

Connected Communities Fund – the story so far! Getting Together in Sheds and Workshops.

By cfo-admin | 1 Feb' 24

Despite the floods, freezing temperatures and high winds, the new year has started off energetically with lots of activity across Oxfordshire from gro

Introduction to the Well Together Team feature

Introduction to the Well Together Team

By cfo-admin | 24 Jan' 24

Hello everyone,  We’re the Well Together team, and we’ve recently started at OCVA and Community First Oxfordshire (CFO) to work on a new programm

Connected Community Funds Stories – The Branch – A visit to the Connect Café feature

Connected Community Funds Stories – The Branch – A visit to the Connect Café

By cfo-admin | 23 Jan' 24

The Branch run many community initiatives and the Connected Community Fund funded an ‘Creative Connections’ initiative spanning a number of projec

A TCPA White Paper for Homes and Communities feature

A TCPA White Paper for Homes and Communities

By cfo-admin | 18 Jan' 24

TCPA’s new white paper sets out an ambitious yet achievable roadmap for tackling England’s housing crisis. It details the practical measur