CDCF Chief Executive
North East, England
Joined February 2018
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Michelle Cooper retweeted
£50,000 Greener Communities fund now open for applications 🌳🍂🌿🦔
Working in partnership with Esh Group who have pledged £50,000 for projects which are centred around green skills, climate resilience, improving green spaces & habitats.
Find out more - ow.ly/644J50J7opm
Michelle Cooper retweeted
✨Exciting milestone for The Funding Experience Survey✨
Thanks to everyone who has responded & shared so far. Let's keep going so we can reduce the wasted stress, time & effort of fundraising & funding relationships. #HowYouFundMatters
Take the survey: bit.ly/37G19db
Michelle Cooper retweeted
Just landed for Tees Business Live at Acklam Hall to hear from #PowerOfWomen as we're #TalkingUpTeesside
Michelle Cooper retweeted
“For us it is about opening up opportunity and magic to everyone, not just the privileged few" ✨
In this guest blog post, Chief Executive of @CountyDurhamCF, @MichelleCDCF reflects on Lumiere and what it means for the community💡
lumiere-festival.com/an-inte…
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Michelle Cooper retweeted
"In a nutshell, we’re here to enrich lives and tackle poverty by bringing money into the region and turning it into small grants that support projects right in the heart of our communities."
Well said @MichelleCDCF👏
This is the essence of what CFs do!
🔗eastdurhamnews.co.uk/2022/04…
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Michelle Cooper retweeted
We're hiring! There are currently *two* fantastic opportunities to join the TFN team: we're seeking a new Events and Partnerships Manager and a Membership Manager. Check them out here and apply as soon as you can! thefundingnetwork.org.uk/new…
Michelle Cooper retweeted
@MichelleCDCF from @CountyDurhamCF came to the first #GoingGreenTogether peer support session of 2022 and shared her #Green #NewYearsResolution to build a team led internal #Climate working group within her organisation.
Do you have any #Green #Resolutions this year?
ALT Graphic of 4 balloons and squiggle confetti around a text box. "My New Year's resolution is to build a team led internal climate working group - Michelle Cooper, County Durham Community Foundation". Under the text is a circular headshot of Michelle smiling and wearing a pink shirt. The Going Green Together logo is in the top right corner.
Michelle Cooper retweeted
#ThrowbackThursday to last week's launch event! You can read more about our #ClimateAction discussions and next steps in our latest post on @Medium medium.com/going-green-toget…
#GoingGreenTogether #Climate #Campaign #COP26
Michelle Cooper retweeted
Jack found his first paid job through the @DSWorkFit. Now he's a crucial part of the @GXOLogistics ❤
Well done Jack! It's been terrific to help fund such a life-changing project through our ESF programme.
cdcf.org.uk/casestudies/jack…
Michelle Cooper retweeted
They’re such a lovey series of works! Others seen are a greyhound & grey wagtail. Absolutely beautiful things to chance upon! And I’ve been walking along the River Browney so not quite your neck of the woods but not far away! We’re so lucky to have such wonderful green space here
Michelle Cooper retweeted
We have been working with @NorthumbrianH2O for 20 years to create enduring giving that meets ever-changing community needs, and we are proud to be part of this next step.
#Community #DropSwap
Thousands of pounds to be donated to local charitable causes and we need your help with deciding where.
Our new scheme Drop Swap will allow customers to vote for their charities of choice.
More info and to find out which causes are up for your votes: tinyurl.com/cztnkdrc
Michelle Cooper retweeted
The winter months can be a challenging time for many people.
Our #PovertyHurts appeal awards grants to groups who are reaching out to those hit hardest by the winter
#CommunityFoundation #Poverty #SDG1
ow.ly/91MT50H41f7
Michelle Cooper retweeted
The High Sheriff Youth Awards Scheme makes awards in recognition of groups in the community that help young people take part in great projects and fulfil their potential.
Find out more and nominate a group to be in with a chance of winning £2,500.
ow.ly/123Y50H41Eo
Michelle Cooper retweeted
.@IdreesRashid and I here at the fabulous @ramside for the @TheNorthernEcho County Durham Together Awards #CDTA2021.
#Middlesbrough’s @cvfmradio is up for the Community Organisation of the Year Award. 🤞🤞 – at North East, England
Michelle Cooper retweeted
TONIGHT we shine a spotlight on some incredible businesses, organisations, charities and individuals at the County Durham Together Awards.
The nominees embody all that’s good about the North East, happy to be here @Ramside_Hall with @CountyDurhamCF @DurhamCouncil
#CDTA2021
Michelle Cooper retweeted
Brilliant finalists and a worthy winner - Shaun Potts. Great we could support the Volunteer of the Year category at #CDTA2021
Michelle Cooper retweeted
Over £75m has been distributed through our UK network on behalf of the @NatEmergTrust.
This vital funding went into the heart of communities, supporting local community groups, charities and organisations, making a difference when and where it was most needed.
Learn more 👇
🚨We've launched our Covid research - Covid relief and recovery grants: Data analysis 🚨
Have a read and explore the interactive #DataVisualisations at our microsite below
#OpenData #OpenGrants #Funders #Research #Philanthropy #Covid #Grantmaking
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covidresearch.threesixtygivi…
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Michelle Cooper retweeted
Wonderful to meet and catch up face to face @MichelleCDCF. @CountyDurhamCF approach to funding grassroots orgs and BAME groups is an examplary! Thank you for your friendship and support.