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Unlocking systemic change led by communities: the Solidarity Fund
Ali Torabi, Head of Funding Development, shares details of the Solidarity Fund launching in June – and how it has been shaped by community feedback
Changing systems within the Solidarity Fund: what we mean and why it matters
Systems change is about making systems fairer - creating structures that work better for everyone.
Accountability and lived experience within the Solidarity Fund: what we mean and why it matters
Lived experience leadership is about creating spaces where those most affected by injustice have real influence over how work is designed and delivered.
Strengthening solidarity: what we mean and why it matters
Practising solidarity means supporting each other, building trust, and creating spaces where those most affected by inequality can lead the way in shaping solutions.
Organising for change within the Solidarity Fund: what we mean and why it matters
Building power within communities is central to our mission. But what exactly do we mean by building power, and why is it so crucial?
Building knowledge within the Solidarity Fund: what we mean and why it matters
The Solidarity Fund prioritises funding organisations that build and share knowledge in ways that help make systems fairer.
Working together for a bigger impact: our new partnering approach
We’re launching a new way to partner with The National Lottery Community Fund and build a stronger, fairer society
Find out more about environment funding in your area and apply
See the range of environment grants we have to offer.
National Lottery grants totalling £6.2m will strengthen communities and improve lives across Northern Ireland
£6,217,793 of funding has been announced by The National Lottery Community Fund to empower young people overcome challenges in their lives and take steps to tackle climate change,
A moment of reflection – one year into our corporate plan
12 months on from our corporate plan launch we reflect on what we’ve already achieved and where we’re focusing our efforts.