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    New Connections: 20 organisations awarded a total of £1.4m

    At the end of last year, we announced New Connections, a new ringfenced fund for finding and supporting organisations who could not, or would not, usually apply to Esmée. We’re pleased now to share more about the organisations who have been awarded funding.

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    Invitation to Tender: Learning Partner for Youth-Led Creativity programme

    Esmée Â鶹´«Ã½ is looking to appoint a Learning Partner to co-design a Learning Programme for our Youth-Led Creativity programme.

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    Youth-Led Creativity: 10 organisations awarded funding

    We're excited to announce the 10 organisations awarded Youth-Led Creativity funding, totalling £1.1m. Organisations will also be supported through a Learning Programme, which will run alongside the funding, and will be co-designed with them and Esmée's Involving Young People Collective.

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    Pre-application Q&A webinar: 23 September 2024

    Watch a pre-application Q&A webinar we held on 23 September 2024 for organisations interested in applying to Esmée for support who have questions about our application process or guidance.

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    Invitation to Tender: Review of diversity, equity and inclusion support received through Funding Plus

    We are looking for a researcher to review the diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) support received through Funding Plus.

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    Place Matters to research Esmée's place-led funding

    Esmée Â鶹´«Ã½ has commissioned Place Matters to research the impact of our place-led funding pilots: Every One, Every Day in Barking and Dagenham (Participatory City Foundation), Plymouth Octopus Project in Plymouth, and Sandwell Council of Voluntary Organisations in Sandwell.

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    Blue Spaces programme: highlights and learning so far

    Esmée’s Freshwater Partnerships Development Manager, Jenny Wheeldon, shares an update on our Blue Spaces programme. Launched in early 2023, learn more about the brilliant organisations and activities being supported through the programme, along with highlights from what we have learnt so far.

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    Designing a Senior Leadership Development programme for People of Colour in the Environment sector

    Invitation to Tender: We're looking to work with a consultant to support the co-design of a senior leadership programme for people of colour in the environment sector.

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    Our support and solidarity

    To all the organisations and people we fund, we want to offer further support, encouragement, and flexibility at this time of racist violence and threat from the far right.

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