Kate Walker, Author at Oxfordshire Community Foundation

New Chief Operating Officer for OCF

News, OCFBy Kate Walker February 14, 2020

We are delighted to welcome a new face to the OCF team, as Mackenzie Chapman joins us as Chief Operating Officer.

Plans for funds raised by OCF and Oxford Homeless Movement

Impact, News, OCFBy Kate Walker January 30, 2020

Thanks to generous donations from the public, trusts and businesses, matched by OCF, Oxford Homeless Movement successfully reached their Christmas match fund target of £150,000.

HRH Duchess of Cornwall visits Banbury

Events, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate Walker January 29, 2020

We were delighted to welcome HRH Duchess of Cornwall to Banbury on Wednesday, shining a light on its bid to become an age-friendly town. As part of her visit, the Duchess was presented with the newly commissioned Age Friendly Banbury badge by co-ordinator Bee Myson.

Changes to the Board of Trustees at OCF

News, OCFBy Kate Walker January 28, 2020

After more than four years as Chair of Trustees at OCF, John Taylor has decided to stand down at the end of this financial year, 31st March 2020.

Tampon Tax funding awarded for Oxfordshire groups

Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate Walker January 14, 2020

More than 400 local projects across the UK working with some of society’s most vulnerable women and girls have received a much-needed funding boost from their local community foundation.

Over £150k raised for the homeless in Christmas match fund appeal

Impact, News, OCFBy Kate Walker January 9, 2020

Over £150,000 has been raised for the homeless in a Christmas match fund appeal. All donations made to Oxford Homeless Movement between Sunday 1st December and Monday 6th January were doubled by OCF.

The OCF office is closed for Christmas

News, OCFBy Kate Walker December 19, 2019

Wishing you a restful Christmas. Please note the OCF office is closed for the Christmas holiday, from Friday 20th December at 5.00 pm and re-opens at 9.00 am on Thursday 2nd January 2020.