Category: Sheffield City Council

Voluntary and Community Sector organisations invited to tell Council their post-Covid needs

Written by Sheffield City Council The pandemic has been an incredibly challenging time for everyone, and Sheffield’s Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) continues to play a vital role in the city’s ongoing response to Covid-19. The council is exploring ideas around a VCS Covid Recovery Fund to help tackle the financial pressures the sector is … Continue reading Voluntary and Community Sector organisations invited to tell Council their post-Covid needs →

Ward pot funding available through SCC Local Area Committees

The councillors’ ward pots aim to support stronger, successful communities by making grants available to local voluntary, community, and self-help groups and projects that want to make a difference in their local community. If your organisation can contribute to your local area, you may be eligible for funding. Who can apply? You do not need … Continue reading Ward pot funding available through SCC Local Area Committees →

Local Area Committee Community Survey – deadline 31 Oct

Written by Sheffield City Council As a council we want to improve how we listen and respond to communities, making it easier for people to contact us and raise any concerns, both as individuals and as communities. Over the coming months, we want to talk to communities about what matters to them; how they can … Continue reading Local Area Committee Community Survey – deadline 31 Oct →

Are you following Opportunity Sheffield on social media?

Are you following Opportunity Sheffield across our social media platforms? You can receive our latest updates in an instant! Twitter We are currently operating two Twitter accounts: @opporunityshef - our account for partners, programmes employers. Here we promote our weekly apprenticeship/traineeship and Kickstart vacancy bulletins, any upcoming events and employability sector related news/updates. Follow us … Continue reading Are you following Opportunity Sheffield on social media? →

Sheffield Poverty Summit Fri 15 Oct

Sheffield City Council will be hosting a Sheffield Poverty Summit via Zoom on Friday 15 October 2:30pm-4:45pm. 3:45pm-4:30pm: Workshops Participants will be able to choose their own breakout room during the session. Housing and Poverty - facilitated by ShelterHealth and Poverty - improving people's health by increasing financial wellbeingA guide to Practical support available in … Continue reading Sheffield Poverty Summit Fri 15 Oct →