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Applications for Ecclesiastical’s £50,000 Movement for Good awards now open

17 June 2020

Phase two of the awards will culminate in the awarding of £50,000 to each of ten charities across Ireland and the UK
The applications opened on Monday 15 June 2020 and will close on Friday 24 July 2020
The successful charities will be announced from Monday 21 September 2020

9 June 2020

Reacting to the news that the Covid-19 Charities Fund will be launched on Monday 15 June, CO3 Chief Executive Nora Smith said:

5 May 2020

Reacting to the news of a £40 million Hardship Fund from the Department for the Economy, Nora Smith, CEO of CO3 said:

“Whilst we welcome news of a Hardship Fund, the devil will be in the detail in terms of whether or not our members can access this. To date most of them have not been able to access any financial relief despite the fact that our sector employs around 45,000 people and contributes £1.5billion to the local economy.

Northern Ireland’s charities face funding crisis

31 March 2020

Northern Ireland’s charities and social enterprises have appealed to government and the general public to help them survive with many facing financial meltdown because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Traditional fund-raising has dried up with the closure of charity shops, childcare centres and cafes and the enforced cancellation of sponsored events from marathons to coffee mornings.

19 February 2020

CO3

News

Applications for Ecclesiastical’s £50,000 Movement for Good awards now open

CO3 welcomes launch of Covid Charities Fund

CO3's CEO, Nora Smith reacts to news of a £40 million Hardship Fund from the Department for the Economy

Northern Ireland’s charities face funding crisis

Member News May 2020

CO3 loves to celebrate the impact its members have on their beneficiaries’ lives, and to promote their vital work.

Read about some of the excellent projects happening in our network in this week’s Member News.

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