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THE 11TH ROUND OF THE MICRO FUND IS NOW OPEN!

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The closing date for applications is 5pm on Monday 14th February 2022. Community groups, social enterprises, and new/developing businesses are eligible to apply for grants up to £5,000. The online…

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Launch of Cynon Linc community hub supported by a grant from Pen y Cymoedd Community Fund

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Today we were thrilled to attend the official launch of the Cynon Linc building in Aberdare. Back in 2018, Age Connects Morgannwg (a charity for older people living in Rhondda…

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LUNABELL GLAMPING AND PICNIC EVENTS £4,822.98 – Neath Valley

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Lunabell Glamping and Picnic Events launched in 2021 with the help of a £4,289 Micro Fund grant from Pen y Cymoedd, as the world started emerging from tough lockdown restrictions…

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New Green Valley Shop opens with support of Pen y Cymoedd funding

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Last week a brand-new shop opened on the award-winning Treorchy High Street. Green Valley looks absolutely incredible and as a fund we have been proud to support this business start-up…

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Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund has a new Chair.

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As part of the fund’s commitment to refresh membership of the Pen y Cymoedd Board our Chair Dave Henderson will be stepping down from Pen y Cymoedd Board in June…

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MICRO FUND ROUND 10 RESULTS!

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We are really pleased to announce the results of Micro Fund Round 10. The fund is awarding £108,224.84 to 30 applicants, this is made up of 13 businesses and 17…

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Changes to the board

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This month we are welcoming two new Board members, Emma Shepherd who was born and raised in the Cynon Valley currently living in Pontypridd she currently leads on communications, events…

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Reflections on the Fund’s impact during flooding and pandemic of 2020.

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In response to the flooding in South Wales in February 2020 and the Covid-19 pandemic which effected Wales from March 2020 onwards, Pen y Cymoedd CIC offered funding in the…

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Vision Fund award to Gentle Care services – £58, 141 as a grant and loan mix.

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Gentle Care Services was established in late 2018, following discussions with individual resident in the Afan Valley it became evident the need for support for older individuals living in the…

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MICRO FUND GRANT TO 2-DUDES BEER COMPANY LTD £3,160

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Some great ideas are born from hours and hours of research, whilst others are developed over a cold can of craft beer, between two friends, over their garden fence. Ceri…

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