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The Isle of Wight Council’s community fund has reopened to support vulnerable residents impacted by the pandemic by offering essential financial help to local groups. During the first lockdown, the council funded 23 community groups with £138,000 to aid community hubs delivering essential shopping and services.… Read More...
The new Community Oil Scheme buying dates have now been released and are available here:
Please be advised that new government guidance on shielding and protecting extremely vulnerable persons have been released today:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-on-shielding-and-protecting-extremely-vulnerable-persons-from-covid-19/guidance-on-shielding-and-protecting-extremely-vulnerable-persons-from-covid-19?fbclid=IwAR2YaUic-uvwSaAmaF7mLAD5JK2XGkUd0Q7oY-aA4wfhneuitwRqU7ntP1w … Read More...
The first IW Virtual Volunteer Fair launches on the 24th October.
Local organisations have made videos about their volunteering opportunities and are asking you to get in touch and find out more about what you can offer them and they can offer you! … Read More...