Jan 8, 2020 | Community, Funding, Grant, Local, News, Press, WCC, Worthing
Despite all the media coverage recently, our bins at Tesco Durrington are still creating income for our good causes so please keep donating your old socks, Christmas jumpers and discarded trainers! Why not try using one of our other bins? We are mainly collecting in...
Jan 3, 2020 | Community, Funding, Grant, Local, News, Press, WCC, Worthing
Greetings from Worthing Community Chest, and a happy new year to you. Sadly, we’re starting the new year with some worrying news. As you know, most of the money we give out in grants comes from textile recycling. And most of that comes from our three recycling bins...
Nov 27, 2019 | Community, Funding, Grant, Local, News, Press, WCC, Worthing
Our 2019 Annual Report is now available to download or read online! It’s packed with information about our groups, our funding, who we are and how it all works behind the scenes. We also introduce our cartoon community super heroes which were the result of Will...
Nov 14, 2019 | Community, Funding, Grant, Local, News, Press, WCC, Worthing
Our new £750 Grass Roots funding stream is aimed at smaller or newer community groups that may have little or no experience in applying for funds. The group could be a lunch club or a playgroup, a neighbourhood association or a group of green space volunteers. Or it...
Sep 10, 2019 | Community, Funding, Grant, Local, News, Press, Real Life Story, Recycling, WCC, Worthing
We’ve fully embraced getting outdoors and active over the last few weeks, come rain or shine! Our partnerships with the Rotary Club of Worthing, South Downs Leisure and Worthing Borough Council have provided two wonderful opportunities to bring our community...
Sep 10, 2019 | Community, Funding, Grant, Local, Press, Recycling, Textiles, WCC, Worthing
WORTHING COMMUNITY CHEST AUGUST 2019 FUNDING ROUND Worthing Community Chest, the local, independent charity that makes small grants to groups, clubs, events and other good causes in Worthing, announces its latest round of funding awards. Our Appraisal Panel, made up...