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Joseph Coelho and David Evans

Poet Joseph Coelho inspires schoolchildren for Maggie’s Day

Donors, Events, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderApril 19, 2018

On Tuesday the Evans family remembered their daughter and sister Maggie, who took her own life ten years ago, aged 29. The annual Maggie’s Day event is a celebration of the power of the arts, and this year was no exception, with Joseph Coelho showing children how easy it can be to express yourself through poetry.

Lord Lieutenant Tim Stevenson, Chief Constable Francis Habgood, Jane Cranston, Richard Venables and his wife Kate

Richard Venables is sworn in as High Sheriff of Oxfordshire

Donors, Financial, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderApril 12, 2018

At a ceremony at Oxford Crown Court on Tuesday, local businessman Richard Venables was sworn in as the 2018-19 High Sheriff of Oxfordshire, replacing Jane Cranston. During his year he will run a series of sporting challenges for businesses.

Delegates gathered in the lecture theatre listening to the panel session

Businesses get together to discuss effective employee volunteering

Corporates, Events, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderApril 11, 2018

Over 100 people took part in a symposium at the Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre, Worcester College yesterday to understand more about how businesses can support the community by sharing time, talent and skills – and boost staff leadership potential at the same time.

OCF welcomes new trustee David Rossington

News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderMarch 30, 2018

OCF’s board receives a new boost as David brings a huge amount of strategic, financial and governance experience to the charity, with a long and impressive career as a Civil Servant under his belt.

Refugee Resource Women's Group

Help us create better connections between people with our Community Integration Fund

Donors, Financial, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderMarch 23, 2018

OCF is seeking donations to its High Sheriff’s Community Integration fund, which brings together people from different backgrounds, builds mutual understanding and encourages a sense of belonging to the wider community.

Montage of photos

OCF’s approach to data protection and GDPR

News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderMarch 16, 2018

In preparation for new data protection regulations that are coming into force in May, we have been reviewing the data we hold about our donors, supporters, partners and grant applicants, and updating our data policies and processes.

Giraffe puppet talks to school children

OCF gives away £52,000 in grants to improve family life by reducing crime

Financial, Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderMarch 9, 2018

OCF’s latest round of grant funding will help 12 different charitable organisations carrying out hard-hitting work that prevents crime, or deals with the fall-out of criminal activity for families.

iPad with a grants spreadsheet, cup of tea

Celebrating the power of data on Open Data Day

Financial, Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderMarch 2, 2018

This Saturday is international Open Data Day. Open data helps to build the bigger picture of who, where and what is being funded in the UK, and OCF has been a key contributor since 2013.

Charities and businesses networking

Update on OCF’s Ambition grants programme

Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderFebruary 21, 2018

After piloting the Ambition programme, which was intended to explore more substantial support to leading charities, OCF has developed the idea based on feedback. We are now committed to operating a small number of strategic programmes to research priority causes, engage key stakeholders and fund solutions.

Three images: a school boy thinking; Aristotle House; an autistic boy playing an instrument

Step Change Fund boosts infrastructure of three more leading community organisations

Financial, Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderFebruary 15, 2018

Our Step Change Fund has just awarded a total of £146,690 to three local charitable organisations that are leading the way in their fields. The grants will support infrastructure developments that will create radical improvements to the groups’ ability to address social problems such as poor mental health and homelessness.

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