Personalisation & Social Care
February 10th, 2010
Personalisation & Social Care - LGBT and disablement
Register your Organisation with for the Third Sector Lancashire Directory of Organisations.
The directory enables you to showcase your organisation, and its areas of operation and support.
All third sector organisations operating in the sub region of Lancashire should get involved with Third Sector Lancashire.
Third Sector Lancashire has a clear mandate: To become the voice of the 3rd Sector in Lancashire.
As can be seen from the About TSL page, we are not a membership organisation in the traditional sense, as we operate on a 'levels of enagement model.' This simply means that there although there are no onerous expectations on organisations with limited resources, they benefit from the work and inititives of being a part of TSL.
To enable your organisation to participate do the following:-
I'd like to welcome you to our new website, Third Sector Lancashire was previously known as the Lancashire Infrastructure Consortium. Third Sector Lancashire is a Capacitybuilders funded Consortium.
LANCASHIRE County Council is providing more than £200,000 to fund community activities across the county.
The authority opened up its latest round of bids for Local Gateway Grants on Monday 23 November and local community and voluntary groups are being encouraged to apply for funding.
Amounts typically handed out range from £1,000 to £5,000 although there is a lower limit of £1,000 and no upper limit.
In the past, Local Gateway Grants have been used to fund everything from a multi-racial playbus scheme in Burnley, to a junior football club in Skelmersdale.
Local Gateway Grants are provided by the county council through the county's 12 Lancashire Local committees.
County Councillor Albert Atkinson, deputy leader, said: "Local Gateway Grants are a superb way to fund your voluntary or community project.
This brief consultation has now closed, and we would like to thank all those who responded.
To see the results, click here
The feasibility will now enter the next stage and the latest information will be posted here.
The Participation Network Groups (PNGs) are the ‘engine rooms’ of the consortium that are responsible for implementing and recommending policy in line with the Business & Strategic Plans and other projects that are carried out through the Consortium.