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CDF Connecting Community Plus
Last updated:
22/05/07
Summary/Overview:
The Community Development Foundation (CDF) administers the 'Connecting Community Plus' Community Grants Programme.
The fund has four key priorities:
- Improving the experiences of people from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) backgrounds in relation to access and outcomes from public services - education, employment, health, housing and the Criminal justice System
- Increasing the confidence of people from BME backgrounds that public services are delivered in a fair and equitable way
- Tackling racism and extremism
- Bringing together communities from different races and faiths, and promoting a shared sense of belonging (community cohesion)
UPDATE
Round 2 of Connecting Communities Plus is now closed however if you would like further assistance or information about the fund generally, please call the helpline on 01223 400343 or email CDF at ccplus@cdf.org.uk
Organisation:
Community Development Foundation
Date Founded:
1968 as Young Volunteer Force Foundation
Website:
Funding Source:
Public Sector
Groups eligible for funding:
Citizen, Activist, Practitioner
Specialist areas eligible for funding:
BME Groups: All, Other: Community and faith groups
Policy Area:
Neighbourhoods, Voluntary, Community Development, Community Cohesion / race equality, Other: Faith groups
Geographical Area Covered:
England
Period of funding:
One-off grant
Amount available per application:
£5,000-£10,000 +
Contact Details:
Unit 5, Angel Gate, 320-326 City Road, London EC1V 2PT
020 7833 1772
admin@cdf.org.uk
