Launch of the Mayor's Community Grants Programme 2027-31

Voluntary and Community Sector organisations in Tower Hamlets are warmly invited to join us for the launch of the Mayor's Community Grants Programme (MCGP) 2027-31 at Town Hall Whitechapel.

This free event is a chance to learn about the new funding opportunities available for voluntary and community organisations and find out how the programme can support your work with local residents.

Explore the eight funding schemes, meet the team behind the programme, ask questions, connect with other local organisations and access practical guidance to help you prepare a strong application.

Light bites and refreshments will be provided.

3.15pm - Arrivals and networking
Enjoy refreshments, catch up with peers and make new connections.

4.00pm - Welcome and programme launch
Hear from the Grants Development Team, learn about the new Mayor's Community Grants Programme and discover how stakeholder feedback helped to shape it.

4.45pm - Funding marketplace and Q&A
Visit information stalls to speak directly with Council officers, ask questions and get practical guidance to support your application.

6.00pm - Event close