by Community First | Oct 21, 2016 | News, Press Releases
Community First News & Updates Community First has over fifty years’ experience in supporting communities in Wiltshire. The organisation is supported by the vital work of volunteers – and has this week recognised the amazing accomplishments of the community...
by Community First | Oct 2, 2016 | Grants and Enterprise, News
Community First News & Updates Mary Hardwidge, Grants Officer at Community First, recently visited the Salisbury United Reformed Church to celebrate the addition of a new hall floor, which had been funded by a £5,400 grant from The Cleansing Group Ltd, through our...
by Community First | Sep 12, 2016 | Grants and Enterprise, News
Community First News & Updates St John’s Church in Lower Bemerton recently opened its doors to celebrate the renovation of the Church. John Glen MP attended to officially launch the improvements. The celebration marks the culmination of years of fundraising and...
by Community First | Sep 10, 2016 | Community Development, News
Community First News & Updates Isn’t it amazing that in 2015, 1,660 Link Scheme volunteers covered an incredible 941,008 miles and completed just under 53,000 journeys and tasks to help people in need in their local communities? We know this as every year, each of...
by Community First | Aug 4, 2016 | Building Bridges Programme, News
Community First News & Updates Community First, Swindon and Wiltshire’s Rural Community Council, has been successful in leading a partnership that has secured £3.9M funding, to help those facing the largest challenges in accessing skills development, training and...
by Community First | Jun 15, 2016 | Community Development, Inspiring Ideas, News
Community First News & Updates Until recently Chippenham-based charity, DEVELOP, was at risk following a cut in its statutory funding. Whilst the organisation has been successful in raising some funding, the future sustainability of DEVELOP as an independent...
