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THE COMMUNITY’S MANIFESTO

CVA is consulting now across the sector and will present Croydon's new Mayor with the VCS Manifesto after the election - followed by an invite to respond.

New Social Prescribing Pathway

The NHS London Violence Reduction Programme is launching a new specialist Social Prescribing Pathway for children and young people at risk of violence in London

TV Licensing Offer for Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Offering local communities a special one-off TV Licence dispensation

Pathways to Economic Opportunities Programme

Phase 2 of the above programme is now open with a deadline of 8n April 2022 @5pm

For Better Not Worse

A campaing supporting older victims of domestic abuse - extended until 22 March 2022, 12pm

Broad Green in Bloom

Coming to Broad Green for the first ever year a competition for the best display of natural plants and flowers visible to all your community, closing date 20 June 2022

NFL Funding

Expressions of interest invited for the above Mayor of London's programme, supported by Beyond Sport, deadline 25 March 2022

Walk and Talk

A new Met initiative to help keep women safe

In support of our partners

CVA withdraws nomination to Pride of Croydon to back up our community partners.

Funding for VS groups to champion COVID vaccine

CVA has in the region of £74,000 each to distribute to local community groups, as part of the Department of Levelling Up Housing and Communities COVID vaccine champions small grant fund.