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ACTion with Communities in Cumbria @ACTCumbria

ACTion with Communities in Cumbria is the rural and community development charity for Cumbria. You can also follow on Facebook: facebook.com/ACTCumbria

Joined February 2013
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Friends of Ullswater@Ullswater_Way
27 Oct 2024
Our next 'understanding Ullswater' talk is 'What has been the impact of the National Trust's efforts to restore Ullswater's rivers?' with Rebecca Powell. Thursday 7th November, Watermillock Village Hall, 7:30 and on Zoom. #ullswater #ullswaterway
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Great news! @farmernetwork1
Invest in Westmorland and Furness@InvestinWandF
28 Oct 2024
Cumbria’s Farmer Network has been given a £20,000 boost by the Royal Countryside Fund. orlo.uk/pgFe0
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Put your trustee knowledge to the test with this interactive #quiz✅
Charity Commission
@ChtyCommission
25 Oct 2024
Put your trustee knowledge to the test with our interactive #quiz, featuring all new questions for 2024! Share with your fellow charity trustees and see how you score: charity-commission.involve.m…
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Friends of the Lake District@FriendsofLakes
11 Oct 2024
🍃🌳🌱Volunteers needed! Join us for some hedge planting at @alpacaly Ever After at Basecamp North. No experience necessary. Make a difference and create a lasting legacy the #LakeDistrict landscape. Dates: 22nd & 29th October. Details on website. @actcumbria @cumbriacvs 🦙🦙🦙
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LANSS@LANSS_uk
25 Jul 2024
Have you thought about learning more about Cumbria's wonderful woodland? Find you next course using LANSS! Website launching in September. Look out for more details soon! #cumbria #lookout #woody #course #website #education
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Carer Support Carlisle & Eden@CarerSEden
22 Jul 2024
Here we go, next weeks hub dates below! 👇 Please note: we do not attend all Appleby Memory Hub sessions, if you would like to speak to a member of our team at the session, please contact the office to confirm our attendance on 01768 590280 ☎️ #carerssupport #unpaidcarers
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Everyone Here@EveryoneHereCMA
3 Jul 2024
Since our first #JuryForJoy in May we've been busy working behind the scenes on all the things we discussed. So we wanted to share the key outcomes so you can follow our progress & have an understanding of what we’re promising to deliver >> tinyurl.com/t8mtyr8r
Our jury members present their ideas to the wider group.

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Hear what election candidates in Cumbria had to say at our Rural Hustings event yesterday. Thanks to all who participated. More information at cumbriaaction.org.uk/news-ev… Watch event here youtu.be/5KK28quYqmc?si=34gX… #GeneralElection2024 #rural @ACRE_national
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Food, Farming and Countryside Commission@FFC_Commission
19 Jun 2024
🚨 As food, farming & land use climb the election agenda, we launch the next phase of #TheFoodConversation. From today, citizens & communities across the UK can host their own Food Conversations. Find out more👇 ffcc.co.uk/news-and-press/ha…

Have your say on food

As food and health, farming and land use climb the election agenda, The Food Conversation is set to involve hundreds more citizens through locally-organised Food Conversations.

ffcc.co.uk
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It's election time! We're running a Rural Hustings on the 25th June, online at 5 – 6.30 pm. For more info and to book a place, visit our website... #CUMBRIA cumbriaaction.org.uk/news-ev…
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ACRE@ACRE_national
13 May 2024
📢PRESS RELEASE: The next government must not leave #rural communities behind says national charity We're urging politicians not to forget the needs & circumstances of people living & working in the #countryside in run up to the #GeneralElection READ: acre.org.uk/press-release-th…
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Everyone Here@EveryoneHereCMA
20 May 2024
This weekend was really special for us. We hosted #JuryForJoy, the first long-term citizens’ jury for culture & creativity in the UK. West Cumbrians from all walks of life came together to listen, learn & deliberate, generating a tapestry of rich ideas along the way...
A group shot of our jury members gathered together in the courtyard at Moorclose Community Centre in Workington.

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If you help to run a Village or Community Hall in #Cumbria you might be interesting in attending our next Community Buildings event on the 18th May! To find out more, have a look on our website... cumbriaaction.org.uk/news-ev…
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Everyone Here@EveryoneHereCMA
8 May 2024
See us on #BBCPoliticsNorth at the weekend? We introduced #JuryForJoy, our citizens' jury for West Cumbria about creativity. We'll diversify the range of people making decisions about culture & we're excited to see the results! Watch back from 21mins in tinyurl.com/2npsjj8v
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Futureproof Cumbria@CAfStweets
24 Apr 2024
Don't forget, adding Gift Aid to your donation will give CAfS an extra 25% at no extra cost to you. So you can double your climate impact - and then some! donate.biggive.org/donate/a0…

Fight for our Future – Big Give

65% of young people feel that the UK government is failing them on climate. 2023 was the hottest year on record and 2024 looks set to breach the 1.5-degree temperature limit. We need to act now to...

donate.biggive.org
Futureproof Cumbria@CAfStweets
24 Apr 2024
We're less than £900 in donations away from hitting our target! And we've had an amazing 96 donations - could you help us get to 100 before the end of the day? donate.biggive.org/donate/a0… #FightForOurFuture #BigGive #GreenMatchFund #ZeroCarbonCumbria
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Everyone Here@EveryoneHereCMA
24 Apr 2024
Want to keep up to date with everything we're doing across West Cumbria? Alongside following us on here you can sign up to our newsletter for a handy round up that goes straight to your inbox. Our first bumper edition drops this week. Subscribe now >> everyonehere.org/subscribe
Views over Millom. Hills in the background, houses in the foreground.

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A Zoom screenshot of the Kind Futures collective on one of their weekly calls.

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A young boy holds up a sign that reads Kindness Town as part of a performance in our Made In Millom event. The audience look on with smiles on their faces.

ALT A young boy holds up a sign that reads Kindness Town as part of a performance in our Made In Millom event. The audience look on with smiles on their faces.

A mix of colour and textures that form the ideas behind Sensory World

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ACRE@ACRE_national
10 Apr 2024
These are the lovely people who provide specialist information and advice in support of volunteers who manage England's 10,000 #rural #villagehalls The photo was taken this afternoon at our annual training event for Village Hall Advisers Thank you for the work you do!👏
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The folk at @CAfStweets have got £300 available for community organisations in the Westmorland & Furness area to organise events for @TheCCoalition Great Big Green Week, 8 – 16 June. For details and to apply see zerocarboncumbria.co.uk/acti… #GreatBigGreenWeek #Cumbria #grants #events
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Everyone Here@EveryoneHereCMA
5 Apr 2024
We're looking for a group of facilitators to join us and work on #JuryForJoy - our citizens' jury for West Cumbria about culture & creativity. 💷Paid opportunity 📅5 days work in May 👉In-person & online Find out more and apply by Wed 10 Apr >> tinyurl.com/3572ena8
The text reads - Want to work with us? Around the text are illustrations of different people with speech bubbles surrounding them. the Everyone Here logo sits in the bottom corner of the frame.

ALT The text reads - Want to work with us? Around the text are illustrations of different people with speech bubbles surrounding them. the Everyone Here logo sits in the bottom corner of the frame.
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ACTion with Communities in Cumbria retweeted
Everyone Here@EveryoneHereCMA
25 Mar 2024
#JuryForJoy is our new citizens’ jury for West Cumbria about culture & creativity. If you live in West Cumbria & have received an invite in the post - sign up & help make decisions on creative activity in the region. Find out more >> tinyurl.com/3k5j7akz #ACEsupported
The text reads - Imagine a future where everyone's voice matters, where creativity flourishes in every corner & where joy is a collective creation. Around the text are illustrated characters with lots of speech bubbles next to them.

ALT The text reads - Imagine a future where everyone's voice matters, where creativity flourishes in every corner & where joy is a collective creation. Around the text are illustrated characters with lots of speech bubbles next to them.

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