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Village Halls Week – 25th to 29th January – and a new ‘Domesday Book’

22 Jan, 2021by Steve NunnNews Article, Press Release, Rurality, Support for organisations and communities

It’s Village Halls Week from Monday 25th to Friday 29th January – and village halls across England are being encouraged to sign an online record to mark 100 years of rural community action. 

Resources to promote social distancing

22 Jan, 2021by Clare FianderCovid-19 Updates

Community Action Norfolk are sharing this from Norfolk County Council, please contact them directly with any queries.

Don't drop your guard as COVID cases rise

As COVID cases and hospital cases in Norfolk have been rising we have launched a new campaign to help make sure that people don’t drop their guard.

Save the Date - Three Day Virtual Launch of Community Housing Hub

22 Jan, 2021by Clare FianderEvent, Housing

Community Action Norfolk are proud to be part of Eastern Community  Homes, the new community-led housing hub for the East of England.  

Training: Introduction to Funding Session - 29th January (West Norfolk)

21 Jan, 2021by Steve NunnEvent, Funding, Training, West Norfolk

This session is aimed at VCSE organisations who are unfamiliar with, or inexperienced in, accessing funding.

Funding event: Meet the Funders Event - 4th February (West Norfolk)

21 Jan, 2021by Clare FianderFunding, Training, West Norfolk

a FREE virtual funding event for West Norfolk VCSE organisations

Nelson’s Journey – negotiating the challenge of COVID-19

15 Jan, 2021by Steve NunnCase Study, Children and young people, Covid-19 VCSE Story, Health and social care

We feature regular articles here about how VCSE organisations across Norfolk have been adapting to, and coping with, the demands and constraints imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Keeping vulnerable people warm and safe in their homes – FREE training for frontline workers and volunteers

14 Jan, 2021by Steve NunnEvent, Health and social care, Housing, News Article, Training

With the new lockdown, even more people will be having to stay at home and turn on their heating – if they can afford to. Now more than ever it’s important to raise awareness to vulnerable consumers of how to stay warm, how to use less energy, and how to pay less.   Are your staff and volunteers aware of the support available? CAN is offering free 90-minute online training to help people provide support and information where needed.

ThinkingFuel: buying heating oil collectively – and helping the community at the same time

14 Jan, 2021by Steve NunnHousing, Information, advice and guidance, News Article, Rurality

Many of you reading this will know about ThinkingFuel, our collective heating oil buying scheme. And you’ll know that the aim is to help support householders across Norfolk who depend on heating oil to heat their homes, and for whom the unregulated cost of heating oil is a constant worry.  

UPDATED GUIDANCE: Re-opening Village Halls and Community Buildings

08 Jan, 2021by Clare FianderInformation, advice and guidance

 ACRE have worked with government to produce the following guidance to help Halls with their planning

Take the pledge! Save 2,021 litres of water of water in 2021

06 Jan, 2021by Steve NunnHousing

Here at CAN we work closely with Anglian Water on their ‘Love Every Drop’ water conservation campaign. It’s essential to making our communities in Norfolk sustainable for the future.  https://www.waterwise.org.uk/As part of this, Waterwise, the national body that promotes water saving good practice, is asking everyone to sign up to their ‘Save 2021 litres in 2021’ pledge. 

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