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Please note, whilst we do our best to keep information as up-to-date as possible, over time community services may change some details such as dates, times, and locations. The information we share is therefore subject to change.

If you find any errors, please let us know by emailing Community@southamptonvs.org.uk  so we can amend the incorrect information.

The Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity in Southampton providing practical and emotional support when a child has a serious illness

What we do How Rainbow Trust helps Rainbow Trust pairs each family with an expert Family Support Worker, who provide practical and emotional support. When a child has a serious illness, family life is turned upside down and time becomes more precious than ever. Rainbow Trust pairs each family with an expert Family Support Worker who enables them to…
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Grants from Garfield Weston Foundation for supporting charities and school on local projects. Deadline: Ongoing

Garfield Weston Foundation They provide grants to charities and schools for Capital Costs, Revenue/Core Costs and Project Costs. They fund a wide range of areas, including welfare, youth, community, environment, education, health, arts, heritage and faith. If you wish to apply for a major grant of more than £100,000, you’ll first need to contact the Trust. Deadline: Ongoing Apply…
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SSEN Powering Communities to Net Zero Fund. Deadline: Until Spring 2028

SSEN Accepting Applications for Powering Communities to Net Zero Fund The deadline for applications is 21 May 2026. Our Powering Communities to Net Zero fund helps communities in central southern England and the north of Scotland become more resilient in the face of our increasingly-volatile climate. It also supports the adoption of low-carbon technologies to help decarbonise communities. Scottish…
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Action for Happiness – Prioritising happiness and kindness

Prioritising happiness and kindness influences how we approach everything – including our personal lives, families, communities, schools and workplaces. It also shapes our views on public policy and helps us to consider the wellbeing of future generations too. We have no religious, political or commercial affiliations and welcome people of all faiths (or none) and all parts of society. Our…
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Trustee

Blue Lamp Trust
The Blue Lamp Trust is seeking to appoint new Trustees in 2026 to strengthen Board capability and support future growth. The Trust is particularly interested in candidates with: Experience in local community organisations or supporting vulnerable people Skills in HR, finance, marketing, fundraising, IT and general corporate law Priority will be given to those with experience in Finance and…
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Safe Online Volunteer Advisers

Blue Lamp Trust
We are looking to recruit Safe Online Volunteer Advisers, with a background in IT, in Hampshire to join our team. Our Safe Online volunteers deliver home visits and community talks to give practical, easy-to-understand online safety advice, helping people to protect themselves from scams, fraud, identify theft and other threats to their digital security. Talks – We provide a PowerPoint…
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Guidance to parents whose child is starting Reception Class in Southampton

Starting Reception – a definition Children born between 1 September 2021 and 31 August 2022 can start school in the school year beginning September 2026. Legally, a child must start school no later than the beginning of the term following their fifth birthday (compulsory school age). For example, if your child reaches compulsory school age on 31 March, they…
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SSEN (Electricity Networks) Grant (Powering Communities to Net Zero Fund) Deadline: Ongoing until Spring 2028

SSEN
SSEN Accepting Applications for Powering Communities to Net Zero Fund The deadline for applications is  Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) is offering grants of between £1,000 and £20,000 for constituted not-for-profit organisations to deliver projects that help communities in SSEN service areas to become more resilient or to support the purchase and installation of low-carbon technologies that contribute…
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