…youth-led campaign to tackle the stigma of youth loneliness. Loneliness is an emotion we often associate with older people. However, The Co-op’s ‘Trapped in a Bubble’ research with the British…
Read More…for you to download, too. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tay14plL9LQ Download learning summary I’ve never worked for an organisation that is so committed to listening and learning and doesn’t shy away from sharing what…
Read More…for their community space. Funding could support feasibility costs, technical/legal fees or pilots to test new ideas. Read our guidance notes. Closing date: Midday (12pm) on Friday 21 June. Interest-free…
Read More…Wales (£95,000): Trialling peat-free mushroom cultivation for small to medium-scale farming enterprises, which will help them to diversify what they grow, whilst creating a new income stream. They will also experiment with…
Read More…need for mineral synthesis in fertilizer applications. Size of Wales, Wales (£96,990): Build on the success of the Deforestation-Free Nation campaign: a campaign to empower Welsh communities to tackle overseas…
Read More…to apply for Co-op’s Local Community Fund, which prioritises locally focused organisations delivering projects for the benefit of their community. The fund will next be open to applications in Spring…
Read More…to find out why. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVdB-tNrfN8&t=11s In 2021, we used our newly-developed theory of change to guide and update our campaign. This led to young people suggesting we launch a digital…
Read More…strong communities and this makes us a different kind of funder. We work closely with communities, we listen and we learn. We unlock communities’ power by focusing on those who…
Read More…and re-launch the programme in 2020. If your community space could benefit from an interest-free loan, click here to find out more and submit your application before the end of…
Read More…stories that explain lockdown, social distancing and end-of-life. The books are all free to read and download from the Beyond Words website. The pictures are also available in the free…
Read More…is a one-of-a-kind social entrepreneur hub where social enterprises and teams providing a community benefit can work together, share ideas and learn from each other. I’d encourage any social enterprise…
Read More…to fit in with the schools’ calendar. Partners identified that they needed to work around exam periods, for example, as they would experience considerable drop off from students who needed…
Read More…experienced workplace bullying 43% of Black, Asian and ethnic minority employees felt they were underpaid, compared to just 26% of white employees 71% of Black, Asian and ethnic minority employees felt that promotions weren’t fair, compared to 35% of white employees …
Read More…protecting peat soils. Criw Compostio which has received £122,957 for their 3-year project which looks to de-mystify food waste management, regulation and processing and create a unique peat-free compost for…
Read More…peat-free compost for the community. In 2021 Co-op became the first UK supermarket to completely end the sale of peat-based bagged compost in all its stores. Last year, Co-op also…
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