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Claire Dowan

Third OCF Funders’ Forum focuses on homelessness

Donors, Events, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderNovember 13, 2017

At OCF’s latest Funders’ Forum on 31st October 2017, local trusts and foundations heard from a leading Oxford homeless charity, and found out more about how they could fund projects collaboratively on The Good Exchange.

Eryl Besse, Olivia Davies, Jayne Woodley, Helen Stephenson and Peter Wilkes in OCF's office

OCF is the glue helping community to flourish, says Charity Commission chief

Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderNovember 9, 2017

OCF was privileged to welcome Helen Stephenson, Chief Executive of the Charity Commission, to Oxford this week. Her visit was a chance to meet some of the charities OCF has funded, and collect feedback from the ground on the Commission’s role.

Jane Cranston wearing with some of the county's mayors

High Sheriff welcomes county leaders and opens online auction

Donors, Events, Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderNovember 3, 2017

High Sheriff of Oxfordshire Jane Cranston took the opportunity to showcase the work of the voluntary sector and criminal justice system at her event last night at St Helen and St Katharine School in Abingdon.

Police officer laughs with two children dressed in police jackets

Next grant round to focus on improving family life by reducing crime

Financial, Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderNovember 2, 2017

OCF has just opened our next round of Delivering Impact grant funding. We are particularly seeking applications from groups that are working to reduce the affect of crime on children and families.

Julia Iball at an OCF event

Thank you and farewell to Julia

News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderNovember 1, 2017

After joining Oxfordshire Community Foundation in September 2016 and completing a number of specific projects in support of OCF’s strategy, Julia Iball is moving on to develop her career further. 

Archtiect's drawings for community-led housing

OCF supports community-led housing study

Events, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderOctober 25, 2017

OCF is working with Oxford City Council, Community First Oxfordshire and Oxfordshire Community Land Trust to explore options on how community-led housing could be delivered sustainably within Oxford.

Three young people serving at the Young Achievers Dinner

Inspiring young people celebrated at Thrive’s Young Achievers Dinner

Corporates, Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderOctober 17, 2017

Barton and Blackbird Leys based charity Thrive develops young people to bring hope and lasting change to disadvantaged communities. Their annual Young Achievers Dinner and awards was a testament to the power of investing in young people.

Jayne and Annette pose with OCF's Quality Accreditation certificate

OCF receives “exemplar” rating in official Quality Accreditation

Corporates, Donors, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderOctober 13, 2017

During the past six months OCF’s processes, governance and business planning mechanisms have been evaluated by an independent assessor, achieving an overall Quality Accreditation score of 53 out of 55.

The Good Exchange team

New report challenges charities to embrace technology to access more funding

Corporates, Donors, Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderOctober 6, 2017

The report is published by The Good Exchange and investigates how technology can help the charitable sector overcome key modern-day challenges – in particular the changes to government funding and the increasing demand for the services provided by charities.

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Anticipation builds for High Sheriff’s charity auction with brilliant lots donated

Donors, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderSeptember 29, 2017

This year’s High Sheriff Jane Cranston is running an online auction in association with Mallam’s, with a series of exciting lots already donated in aid of three local charities working to reduce the effects of crime. Jane is seeking more donations before the auction goes live in October.

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