Herefordshire Community Foundation has launched the Community Chest Fund. Grants of up to £2,000 are available to support community-based projects across the county, with funding available to local charities, community organisations and clubs aiming to improve the quality of life for Herefordshire residents. The Fund is backed by the Business […]

Talk Community, in partnership with Goal 17, has launched the Herefordshire Volunteering Academy – a free online platform designed to support VCSE organisations across the county in promoting their volunteering opportunities. The platform offers a simple and accessible way for organisations to reach potential volunteers, increase visibility, and grow their […]

This Saturday a pre-loved pop up clothing event is taking place at the Kindle Centre, Hereford between 10am-2pm. The event is completely free and is running as part of the popular Big Eat Community Cooking and Lunch Event. Families are encouraged to come along, with an empty shopping bag, to […]

Free Domestic Abuse Awareness and signposting sessions are coming up in Ledbury and Leominster. The training aims to help professionals recognise the signs of domestic abuse, whilst raising awareness of where they can signpost clients to get help, and importantly give professionals the confidence to start that difficult conversation. Cut […]

As the days get colder, it’s more important than ever to look after your health and wellbeing. This week’s additions to the Talk Community Directory include a range of new events and resources to help you stay informed, active, and connected throughout the winter months. Here’s what’s new: Crohn’s and […]

We’re delighted to share that the Community Connectors scheme is now live and open for referrals! Community Connectors are working across the county to support people to feel more connected and improve their wellbeing. Working alongside local organisations, the team will work with individuals to understand how best they can […]

Herefordshire Community Foundation is administering the Small Sparks fund from Herefordshire Council as part of the money allocated to the county from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) to support local communities and businesses over the next three years. Small Sparks is for hyper-local, community-led projects that strengthen connections and […]

Safeguarding Adults Week 2025 is a collaborative initiative focused on prevention – acting before abuse occurs. Throughout the week, Herefordshire Safeguarding Board and partners will explore a different safeguarding theme, sharing insights, stories, and strategies that promote safer cultures. This year’s message shifts the focus from reactive policies to proactive […]

Herefordshire Council is excited to host a series of Early Help Roadshows to continue our Herefordshire’s Families First Partnership programme. The upcoming roadshows are open to families, community members, partner agencies, schools, voluntary and faith sectors.  Each event will feature marketplace stalls showcasing local Early Help partner agencies, opportunities to […]

Did you know that help is available for Herefordshire residents who may be worried about rent arrears, or household bills and debt? Talk Community’s Early Prevention of Homelessness Team work with residents who may be struggling and worried about the threat of eviction but aren’t yet classified as ‘at risk […]