Community projects making a difference in Cornwall
Community projects making a difference in Cornwall
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Bringing the farm to life for Cornwall’s primary school children
The Cornwall Kingfisher Award Scheme is connecting primary school children with the natural world through hands-on outdoor learning on working […]
Free dance classes for TR14ers thanks to Young Minds First
Earlier in November, we invited Danette and Austin from Young Minds First to visit TR14ers Dance Charity Limited during their […]
PZN Youth secures new home thanks to Emily Bolitho Trust Fund
PZN Youth secures permanent welcoming space in the heart of Penzance for young people aged 11–17 thanks to multiple funding streams […]
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The power of community, one sea swim at a time
Every morning, whatever the weather, a welcoming group gathers on Gyllyngvase Beach in Falmouth. Some come for a sea swim, […]
CCF funding helps Loveland grow community, wellbeing and access to local food
We recently visited Finn and Alex at Falmouth Food Co-op to learn more about the incredible work taking place at […]
Cycling towards wellbeing: The Cornwall Life Recycle story
The Community Fund Cross Country Rail 2025 was recently awarded to Cornwall Life Recycle. This fund supports community initiatives across […]
Weathering the storm: Resilience at Landulph Memorial Hall
Funding from the Howton Solar Farm Fund has enabled Landulph Memorial Hall to reduce their carbon footprint and reduce their […]
Isla’s wildlife vet dream takes flight with support from Young and Talented Cornwall
Isla was awarded a Young and Talented grant through the Spirit of Trevithick award to help fund a two-week wildlife […]
The Two Bays Trust: Creating a coastal hub for nature and wellbeing
In 2024, The Two Bays Trust received a grant of £5,588 from CCF’s Duke of Cornwall’s Marine & Environmental Fund. […]
SWEF funding helps Shoo Shoo Vintage launch online store
When we recently visited Shoo Shoo Vintage in Penryn, we met owner Peach to see first-hand how funding from the […]
Transforming access to the water for disabled and disadvantaged people
WetWheels invites CCF along on a fishing trip with a local Truro school to see how our funding is making […]
Enhancing outdoor learning thanks to grant from Howton Solar Farm
St Mellion C of E Primary School, based in rural Pillaton, received a grant of £4,500 from the Howton Solar […]
Positive change for one and all
Since 2003 we have awarded more than £20m in small grants to grassroots, front-line, volunteer-led organisations that are making a positive impact in their area, helping to overcome the challenges of disadvantage, exclusion and poverty for all.
