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Pictures of guests at the event, including people drumming and Girl Guides with the High Sheriff

Community celebrates friendship between people of different backgrounds

Events, Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderFebruary 14, 2019

OCF’s Community Integration Grants funded projects that nurture mutual understanding, trust and friendship between people of different ethnicities, ages or socio-economic backgrounds. At an event on Tuesday, all the charities funded came together to celebrate their work, alongside the donors who enabled the grants.

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OCF marks #GivingTuesday 2018 with friends at Makespace

Donors, Events, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderNovember 28, 2018

OCF’s annual #GivingTuesday event was held last night at new social enterprise hub Makespace Oxford, where around 80 donors and supporters heard from beneficiaries of our work.

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Partners celebrate Age Friendly Banbury with talks and pop-up event

Events, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderNovember 23, 2018

On Monday, OCF hosted a celebration at The Mill Arts Centre, bringing together local people from across the business, public and charitable sectors to share progress made by the Age Friendly Banbury partnership.

The panel of 'bluffers' from Oxford Wine Company

‘Call My Wine Bluff’ event raises awareness of social problems in Henley

Events, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderNovember 12, 2018

Over 80 guests took part in a fun and unique wine tasting at Henley’s Leander Club, and learnt about charities tackling deprivation in the town.

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Fourth OCF Funders’ Forum is opportunity for strategic thinking and networking

Donors, Events, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderJuly 2, 2018

On Thursday 21st June, over 30 people from Oxfordshire’s charitable funding organisations got together to discuss priority areas for funding, and find out how new technological advances could help make the funding process more efficient.

Tony Baldry and Jayne Woodley next to a slide confirming 98% are willing to help

Banbury gets behind ‘age friendly’ initiative

Events, Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderJune 25, 2018

On Wednesday over 100 people attended the launch of the new Age Friendly Banbury partnership at Banbury Town Hall. They were invited to share their views and ideas about what the town is like as a place to grow old – and gave overwhelming support for the project.

Sign on estate agent door: "We are age friendly"

Banbury citizens invited to have their say to make the town a great place to grow older

Events, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderJune 18, 2018

Banbury needs you – to help ensure the town is doing the best it can for older people. A special launch event takes place next Wednesday, June 20, open to everybody interested in helping Banbury become one of Britain’s first age-friendly towns.

A toddler blows bubbles in a park

Oxford Early Years to address priority needs for children under 5 in Oxford

Events, Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderJune 11, 2018

Oxford Early Years is a bold new initiative bringing together parents, professionals, educators, local representatives and funders to work together and take action to tackle lack of social mobility. OCF is a member of the action group known as the Lab Team.

Discussion tables at the Town Hall

OCF joins partnership to tackle homelessness in Oxford

Events, Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderMay 31, 2018

The City Conversation on Rough Sleeping began with an event in November that brought together over 100 stakeholders to form a shared approach to combatting homelessness. Now a steering group and OCF project manager are taking the initiative forward.

Rick Mower and colleagues at RAW Workshop

Step Change Fund celebrates another successful year of charity infrastructure funding

Donors, Events, Financial, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderApril 25, 2018

On Monday donors to OCF’s Step Change Fund gathered to hear about the progress of our flagship grants programme, which in 2017/18 made £252,000 in investments that boost the operational management of Oxfordshire’s leading small charities.

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