âIsolation and loneliness is an increasing problemâ: £250k fund launched to support community The fund is available until April 30 for grant applications to tackle social issues Latest Teesside headlines straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Loneliness and isolation are growing social issues, especially during the third national lockdown. To tackle these problems, the Stockton -based Tees Valley Community Foundation (TVCF) has launched a new grant fund which charities and community groups in Teesside will benefit from.