by Tina Costello | 10 Apr, 2025 | News
Facing the Storm: Why We Must Rally Around the Third Sector Now Across the UK, charities and community organisations are grappling with a harsh new reality. The third sector, already stretched to its limits, is being hit by a wave of financial pressures that threaten...
by Tina Costello | 8 Mar, 2024 | News
International Women’s Day. An important day in the global calendar to honour the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, and to bring recognition towards the challenges they continue to face. It is a vital platform that allows us to advocate...
by Tina Costello | 15 Jan, 2024 | News
As we begin 2024, I’m hopeful for another successful year in supporting our regional voluntary and community sector. We had much to celebrate last year, not least securing our largest ever programme – the £9 million Inclusive Communities Fund. So, as we welcome...
by Tina Costello | 27 Nov, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
Dear Friends and Partners, As we move into winter, it’s the perfect time to take stock of our impact across the Midlands. Guided by our vision for a fairer, happier, and healthier community, and propelled by our mission to connect donors with impactful...
by Tina Costello | 8 Nov, 2023 | News
My blog on the latest civil society data and the launch of the new £9m Inclusive communities fund Change is a constant factor for the Third Sector. As the Chief Executive of Heart of England Community Foundation, I’ve had a front-row seat to witness the evolving...
