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£25,000 Vision Fund Award to Corrwg Cwtch

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The Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund CIC is pleased to announce that it has awarded a grant of £25,000.00 to Corrwg Cwtch Ltd., a new café business in Glyncorrwg Ponds Visitor Centre in the Afan valley – a vital local facility. The grant will enable this new business to purchase essential equipment and…

Meet the Team

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Name? Kate Position at Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund CIC? Programme Administrator Job History (you want to tell us about)? I started work in a mortgage company after leaving university with a law degree. I spent many years working at a University assessing grant applications from students in financial hardship and representing the…

Cynon Valley Museum Trust receive Vision Fund award.

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The Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund is pleased to announce it has awarded a grant of £388,178 to the Cynon Valley Museum Trust This grant, over the next four years, will enable the Museum to become self-sustainable by diversifying their income streams, increasing the staff team and allowing them to work more with…

Micro Fund Round 2 – Grant Awards Announced!

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We are delighted to be awarding our second round of Micro Fund: Community and Micro Fund: Business grants – and announcing what wide-ranging and exciting projects are being supported. Thanks very much to everyone who made an application. Once again, we had far more applications than we were able to support. 82 proposals were submitted…

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Name? Donna Mead Position at Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund CIC? Director Tell us a bit about your job history? I have been a registered nurse for more than 40 years. My jobs have entailed working in clinical practice, educating nurses and other health and social care professions or researching health care. I…

MEET THE TEAM

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This is the first of a monthly item we are doing for you to get to know the team at Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund CIC. We will feature all of the Board of Directors and staff. First up Glenn Bowen – Board Director Who are you? Glenn Bowen Position at Pen y…

VISION FUND UPDATE

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The Vision Fund is also now well and truly open for business and proposals are coming in thick and fast. If you have project idea that is a bit out of the ordinary and has the potential to make a real and lasting difference, we would love to hear from you! The Vision Fund offers…

Vision Fund Awards.

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We are delighted to be supporting the following projects with awards from our Vision Fund. Pontrhydyfen RFC – a grant of £27,792 as a contribution towards their ‘Lighting a Lasting Legacy’ project. The project is to develop a floodlit training area / mini and junior pitch on the Rhyslyn. This project also supported by the…

The 2nd round of the Micro Fund is now open!

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The 2nd round of the Micro Fund is now open! Community groups, social enterprises and new/developing businesses are eligible to apply for grants from £300 – £5,000. The closing date for applications is 5pm on Monday 14th August 2017. Find out more about the Micro Fund and how to apply here: https://penycymoeddcic.cymru/the-micro-fund/ If you have…

Vision Fund Open for Business!

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We’re pleased to announce that the Vision Fund is now open and Expressions of Interest are invited! This Fund offers grants over £5,000 (capital and/or revenue) to support activities that are bold, imaginative, ambitious and generally a bit out of the ordinary! We’re looking for proposals that have the potential to make a real difference…