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Could you elevate our communications? Two Ridings is hiring
January 9, 2024
We are looking for an enthusiastic comms person to join our passionate team In 2024 we are switching things up a little ...
The 12 joys of Christmas
December 18, 2023
How do you round up a year like 2023? At Two Ridings we are acutely aware of the impact of the cost of living crisis on ...
Become a Trustee at Two Ridings & make a difference locally
November 20, 2023
Have you been thinking about how you could make a difference in your region, but haven’t quite pinpointed what it is y ...
Celebrating the impact of community action in the Harrogate district
November 8, 2023
Harrogate was abuzz last night with high community spirits as groups representing the 36 organisations supported by THE ...
Vital community organisations showcased at Photography Exhibition win funding
October 31, 2023
It was a real pleasure to welcome our six photography competition winners, along with an excited audience, to Allerton ...
Photos capturing the vibrancy of people and communities in Yorkshire chosen for Exhibition
September 21, 2023
Well, what can we say? Except a wholehearted ‘thank you’ to every single one of you who entered our recent p ...
Welcoming new team members to Two Ridings
We are absolutely thrilled to welcome three great new people to the team at Two Ridings. Vicky, Graeme and Thomas joined ...
Leading by example with wellbeing
July 11, 2023
As a community foundation, Two Ridings provides funding for many critical organisations in and around North and East Yor ...
Two Ridings is hiring in our Grants and Philanthropy teams
June 20, 2023
We are looking for three key individuals to join our passionate team With Celia McKeon, our new CEO, firmly in post, ove ...
Jan leaves a lasting legacy for the region as she steps down and welcomes Celia McKeon as CEO
May 17, 2023
Two Ridings said farewell to Jan Garrill at an upbeat event last night and welcomed, Celia McKeon as the new Chief Execu ...
Photo Competition for community groups to win unrestricted funds
May 15, 2023
Designed to celebrate and showcase the crucial and fantastic work of community groups, small charities and social ...
We are hiring! Could you be our new Finance and Data Coordinator?
April 20, 2023
Finance and Data Coordinator Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 pa. pro rata depending on experience Hours: 25 hours/w ...
Yorkshire charities fit for the King
April 17, 2023
Jan, our ever-busy CEO, was in the thick of it again last week, as part of a team introducing HM King Charles to some of ...
Exploring vibrant communities benefiting from local wind farm fund
April 4, 2023
Recently Katherine, one of our Programme Coordinators, met up with Two Ridings donor, Dickson Leung, to show him the imp ...
Celia McKeon, former Chief Executive of the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust, announced as new CEO at Two Ridings
March 14, 2023
Two Ridings is delighted to announce the appointment of Celia McKeon as the new CEO. Previously the Chief Executive of t ...
Jan Garrill is made a Deputy Lieutenant of North Yorkshire
March 13, 2023
Jan Garrill our dynamic CEO has recently been made a DL of the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire – but what doe ...
Appreciating volunteers with coffee and cake at the Castle
January 19, 2023
Following what felt like days of rain and gloom, a bright blue sky and the winter sun shone brightly down on Allerton Ca ...
We are hiring!
December 12, 2022
Chief Executive Officer Two Ridings Community Foundation Please note: This vacancy is no longer active, the deadline to ...
Young people in Scarborough meet The Prince and Princess of Wales culminating in new funding launched to support mental wellbeing
November 4, 2022
Two Ridings Community Foundation were privileged to host The Prince and Princess of Wales at The Street in Scarborough o ...
New funding available for youth social action projects
October 6, 2022
Two Ridings Community Foundation is proud to be distributing the latest round of #iwill funding in North and East Yorksh ...
Summer celebrations at Gallows Close Centre
August 31, 2022
One thing we love at Two Ridings is getting out and about and visiting the community groups we support and in turn meeti ...
New Chair at Two Ridings as predecessor stands down after five years
July 21, 2022
A shared commitment to supporting communities at this critical time ‘Working with such a committed and talented te ...
Showcase your group and secure unrestricted funding
May 24, 2022
Apply to present at this year’s High Sheriff’s Dragons’ Den Two Ridings are inviting local community g ...
‘Cost of Living Crisis’ Appeal launches in York
May 10, 2022
#DonateTheRebate and help local people affected by the cost of living crisis “If you can afford not to use the council ...
Funding available for Tadcaster businesses and households affected by floods
May 4, 2022
Businesses affected by the floods in Tadcaster in February can now apply for funding from a new scheme managed by Two Ri ...
Platinum Champions Award
April 14, 2022
In honour of Her Majesty The Queen and the great example she has set in her 70 years of service, Royal Voluntary Service ...
Being creative for the Queen’s Jubilee
April 11, 2022
A massive thank you to everyone who applied to the Let’s Create Platinum Jubilee Fund. We are delighted to let y ...
We are hiring! Could you be our next Operations & Admin Officer?
April 6, 2022
Operations & Admin Officer Salary: £20,000 – £22,000 pa. pro rata depending on experience Hours: 24 hours/we ...
Breaking the Bias: Celebrating women throughout Yorkshire
March 11, 2022
Dancing and laughing with burning stars at Bora Shabaa Twenty five Congolese women, wearing handmade skirts and dresses, ...
Directly supporting Ukrainian community foundations to support local people & communities as they need it
March 9, 2022
Supporting local people on the ground As war escalates in Ukraine, the 33 Ukrainian community foundations are actively i ...