Growing Social Innovation - VPF News (Oct 2012)

Click here to read the latest inspiring stories from VPF's portfolio of innovative social ventures, and update yourself on new members, initiatives and opportunities across the VPF network.
Click here to read the latest inspiring stories from VPF's portfolio of innovative social ventures, and update yourself on new members, initiatives and opportunities across the VPF network.
After going through a rigorous due diligence process (cf VPF) with the Department for International Development, PEAS has been accepted as a beneficiary of the UK Government’s ‘UK Aid Match’ scheme. As a result, they are launching ‘Back to School’, by far their biggest ever publicity campaign.
Read about how AfriKids delivered new ambulances by the 'scenic' route.
Read some of the latest inspiring stories from our portfolio here.
Nick Hurd announced recently that VPF Backed Beatbullying will be awarded a £1.3 million grant from the new Social Action Fund. Read more at : http://www.thirdsector.co.uk/bulletin/third_sector_daily_bulletin/article/1113673/beatbullying-project-granted-13m-social-action-fund/?DCMP=EMC-CONThirdSectorDaily.