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MICRO FUND ROUND 5 – AWARDS

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Two years on from our first grant awards, it’s amazing that we are now announcing the results of Micro Fund Round 5! As ever, we received many more applications than…

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Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund CIC is recruiting Board Members!

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In December 2016 the Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund opened for business, offering a new, substantial source of funding across the upper reaches of the Neath, Afan, Rhondda…

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Valleys Community Fund Celebrates First £4 million of investment!

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Q. What do a family clothing business, a boxing club and eco-friendly camping huts have in common? A. They have all benefitted from a grant from the Pen y Cymoedd…

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Vision Fund Grant to the Refreshment Rooms Pub and Restaurant in Cymer, Afan Valley

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We are delighted to announce the award of a Vision Fund grant to the historic Refreshment Rooms Pub and Restaurant in Cymer in the Afan Valley. Run by resident owners…

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Meet the Team

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Name: Endaf Griffiths Position at Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund: I’m a director of Wavehill: social and economic research and we’ve been appointed to undertake an independent evaluation…

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The 5th round of the Micro Fund is now open!

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The closing date for applications is 5pm on Monday 11th February 2019. Community groups, social enterprises, and new/developing businesses are eligible to apply for grants up to £5,000. The online…

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£81,435 Vision Fund grant to Canolfan Pentre

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Children and young people in Pentre are looking forward to having lots of sporty fun – thanks to a £81,435 Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund Vision Fund grant. We are delighted…

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Treorchy Local Markets Vision Fund grant

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Pen y Cymoedd are proud to have recently supported Treorchy Local Markets a business based in Treorchy, Rhondda Fawr with a Vision Fund grant of £12,885.20 Treorchy Local Markets runs a Local Produce…

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Come and ‘Visit Treorchy’!

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We are really pleased to be able to support Treorchy and District Chamber of Trade with a £24,904 Vision Fund grant for the ‘Visit Treorchy’ initiative. The grant brings active…

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Micro Fund Round 4 – Grant Awards Announced!

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We are delighted to be awarding our fourth round of Micro Fund grants – and telling everyone about all the wide-ranging and exciting projects being supported. Thanks very much to…

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