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The first Great Big Green Week - how National Lottery funding helped make it happen
The National Lottery Community Fund supported The Climate Coalition with £100,000 to help make the UK’s first Great Big Green Week happen this year.
A brighter future for Boys and Girls Club Wales
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Wales was formed in the early 1920s to bring together youth groups that had been supported through donations from miners.
Green energy boost for Swansea Community Farm thanks to National Lottery
Swansea Community Farm received a National Lottery Community Fund Green Top-Up grant to install solar panels.
Community-led climate action can lead the way
Throughout the UK, thousands of community groups have already developed practical and inspiring examples of how to tackle climate change and combat the ecological emergency.
Leading the way in community energy
How we create and consume energy has a big impact on our climate. Generating energy has typically been provided by governments or large corporations but this is changing.
Community transport driving positive change
Transport is the largest single source of greenhouse gas emissions in the UK, accounting for 31% of emissions in 2018, with road transport contributing for 90%.
The role of behaviour change in mobilising community action on climate change
The Fund’s Policy and Public Affairs team submitted evidence to the House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Select Committee inquiry on how to combat climate change.
Young people creating a brighter future
Our Bright Future, a £33 million National Lottery funded programme led by The Wildlife Trusts, harnesses the passion of young people who care about environmental issues.
Meithrin Natur - truly life-changing access to natural environment
The National Lottery Community Fund has launched Meithrin Natur - a new £10 million programme to support the health and wellbeing of babies and young children in Wales.