“Sport has changed my life because it’s given me something to work for and something to be a part of.”
We’re proud to share our new #UpMyStreet campaign, featuring the voices of young people from our network of community partners across the country. They’ve shared the incredible ways sport and physical activity have helped them: finding safer places to spend time, building stronger relationships, improving their mental and physical wellbeing and discovering new opportunities for education, training and employment. For some, the benefits have transformed their futures. Share Your Experience of Hospital Discharge We're inviting patients and staff to take part in a new survey about hospital discharge from Royal Preston Hospital and Chorley and South Ribble Hospital. Whether you've recently been discharged from hospital or you've supported patients through the discharge process, we want to hear about your experiences. Your feedback will help us understand what's working well, identify examples of good practice, and highlight opportunities to improve discharge services for both patients and staff.  Welcome to the LFRS Burnley King’s Trust Newsletter. Team 77 started on Monday 11th May, as a group of strangers, over 12- weeks they took on new practical challenges, pushed themselves out of their comfort zone and created memories to last a lifetime.   From Show Garden to community garden Over 2,000 plants from the RHS Badminton Flower Show in South Gloucestershire have been rehomed with more than 40 local community groups and schools, helping to create new, greener spaces.
Nominate a volunteer section in Burnley Lifestyle and are looking for people to nominate someone for the next issue due out at the end of September.   This month's edition includes:
 August is often seen as a quieter time for career opportunities, with holidays and the summer season slowing the pace across the arts and culture sector. But there are still plenty of ways to get involved! This month’s opportunities round-up brings together a selection of roles, commissions, open calls and development opportunities across Lancashire with deadlines this month and into September - offering creative practitioners plenty to explore, apply for and share.
Got a Lancashire-based opportunity in the arts to promote? If applications close within the next couple of months, send the details to [email protected] and we'll help spread the word.  YOUR LATEST NEWS FOR CARERS IN EAST LANCASHIRE
What's On in August:
BEOND' is a survey study looking at longitudinal outcomes for people with rare genetic syndromes and / or intellectual disabilities (characterised by IQ <70). The survey is completed by parents / caregivers and takes approximately one hour to complete. Over 300 families have completed the survey and we are looking for more families before the survey closes next March.   What is the Little Legends Olympics?
In collaboration with our trusted community partners and our group of young advisors, the Little Legends Olympics will show case a variety of sports in a festival theme. The key aim is to encourage participation and an opportunity to try multiple sports in one day. The focus is on fun and engaging activities for each sport, regardless of skill and ability. We will have access to several tennis courts at Burnley Tennis Club, and the sports hall, field and astro turf at Blessed Trinity College.  Welcome to the Get Grants August 2026 Newsletter!
With the summer holidays upon us, we're bringing you this month's key funding deadlines, highlighting some fantastic grant opportunities, and sharing the latest Training and FREE Community Events to help you make the most of the weeks ahead. Whether you're looking to build your fundraising skills this month, we're running some of our most popular training courses, including Bid Writing, Legacy Fundraising, Corporate Fundraising, and Trusts & Foundations. |
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