Meet the Funder: Inverclyde Council and Tesco Stronger Starts
Tuesday 28 April 6:15 - 7:30PM
Online
Join us to hear from Inverclyde Council and Tesco Stronger Starts about funding opportunities available to groups in Inverclyde.
Inverclyde Chairs Network
Wednesday April 29 5:30-7:30PM
Online
This new network is open to chairs, vice chairs and trustees who are interested in stepping into a chairing role. It offers a supportive and confidential space to share experience, learn from peers and build confidence in leadership practice across Inverclyde’s third sector.
Meet the Funder: Inverclyde Grants
Tuesday 5 May 9:00-2:00PM
Location: CVS Inverclyde
Calum McLellan from Inverclyde Council is providing bespoke advice to groups and organisations considering submitting applications to the Inverclyde Community Grants Programme, Warm Hands of Friendship, or the new Community Wishes hub.
Meet the Funder: Greater Renfrewshire & Inverclyde LAG (CLLD Programme)
Thursday 7 May 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Location: CVS Inverclyde
Meet the Funder session to help local groups and organisations learn more about the Community Led Local Development (CLLD) Programme, which closes for applications on 31 May 2026. Sessions will help you determine if your organisation and project idea are eligible and get practical advice before applying.
Financial Forecasting and Cashflow
Tuesday 12 May 10:00-11:30AM
Location: CVS Inverclyde
This course will focus on Forecasting and Cashflow and will be open to all local voluntary organisations. The course is specifically designed for charity managers, trustees, finance officers and anyone involved in the financial administration of your organisation.
Resilience Network
Wednesday 20 May 10:00-11:30AM
Location: Port Glasgow Community Hub
Join us for the next Resilience Network to discuss the recent mapping work. We'll explore how to build on that to best evidence the third sector’s contribution to the design and delivery of local services and supports.
Learning Disabilities Network
Wednesday 3 June 2026 10:00 until 11:30AM
Location: Port Glasgow Community Hub
Join us for the next Learning Disabilities Network, which will be a workshop around the local activities for Learning Disabilitiy Week 2026. This will be an opportunity to share your ideas and any activity or events your organisation/ group has planned for Learning Disabilities Week.
Meet The Funder - The National Lottery Community Fund (Inverclyde)
Monthly sessions
Location: CVS Inverclyde
Explore your project, check eligibility and get one-to-one advice to strengthen your funding application
Funding Surgery
Multiple dates
Location: CVS Inverclyde office
Join us for a one-to-one funding surgery to explore your ideas, ask questions and receive practical guidance from our Funding team.
Our surgery sessions, led by Annie from our Funding team, are informal and tailored to your organisation, offering time to discuss your plans and funding options in more detail.