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

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Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund has been investing in communities and businesses across the upper reaches of the Neath, Afan, Rhondda and Cynon valleys since 2016. If you…

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THE 10TH ROUND OF THE MICRO FUND IS NOW OPEN

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The closing date for applications is 5pm on Monday 16th August 2021. Community groups, social enterprises, and new/developing businesses are eligible to apply for grants up to £5,000. The online…

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PEN Y CYMOEDD ARE EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE LATEST VISION FUNDING AWARDED ACROSS THE CYNON VALLEY, INVESTING A FURTHER £177,171 INTO LOCAL COMMUNITY

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GTFM – Connecting Aberdare – £12,491.60 GTFM pioneered not-for-profit local radio in Wales in 2002 when it started broadcasting to Pontypridd and surrounding parts of RCT on an experimental basis,…

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VISION FUNDING FOR A HYDRO JAM IN THE WOODS AND A NEW STAFF MEMBER TO SUPPORT CWMPARC COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

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Avant Theatre – Hydro Jam – £15,298.95 Planned as a physical festival in the woods at Treherbert for 2021 that has been postponed until 2022 Avant will now trial the…

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