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Brick by Brick

19 Apr 2024 - 14:29 by michelle.foster

The Brick Multibank receives surplus goods that would have otherwise been recycled or disposed of from both local and national companies. The items are stored at the warehouse and then distributed to people who need them through local charities, community groups, schools and professionals. These essential items range from bedding and cleaning products to clothes and toiletries.
 
The Brick are looking to expand their coverage more comprehensively into Greater Manchester by collaborating with charities and community groups across Greater Manchester.

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Advanced Methods of Evaluation course

19 Apr 2024 - 14:28 by michelle.foster

Advanced Methods of Evaluation, run by the National Centre for Research Methods, will develop your knowledge of and capabilities to adopt advanced evaluation methods within your own work context. Through a mixture of presentations, discussions, practical tasks, case studies and Q&A, this programme will enable you to develop the skills and confidence needed to apply a range of quantitative and qualitative evaluation approaches.  

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Movement for Good Health and wellbeing special draw

18 Apr 2024 - 15:18 by michelle.foster

To support the incredible work that so many charities do to support health and wellbeing, Movement for Good’s second special draw of the year will award £5,000 to 10 charities working in this area. This nomination window is open for five days, from 22-26 April 2024.

This special draw is open to charities whose core charitable purpose is the advancement of health including disability support, the prevention or relief of sickness or disease and the promotion of health.

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Friends Provident Foundation Small Grants Programme

18 Apr 2024 - 15:17 by michelle.foster

Friends Provident Foundation small grants programme involves a quicker assessment and decision making process. It aims to support under-resourced or newer entrants to economic systems change work to develop their ideas for a 4D economy with grants of up to £10,000.

Friends Provident Foundation are interested in:

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StreetLink

18 Apr 2024 - 15:15 by michelle.foster

What is rough sleeping?
Rough sleeping is one of the most visible types of homelessness. Rough sleeping includes sleeping outside or in places that aren't designed for people to live in, including cars, doorways and abandoned buildings.

If you are worried about someone who is rough sleeping, you can help connect them to local support by using Streetlink.
 

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Courses and workshops at the Boiler House

18 Apr 2024 - 15:14 by michelle.foster

The Boiler House is a centre for making and mending. The Boiler House aim to provide free and low-cost use of tools, equipment and space for people and be a catalyst for people to reach their potential. The Boiler House run a variety of community workshops, providing skills for employment, improving health and wellbeing, developing a circular economy, and promoting gender and race equality.

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Data and Insights on mapping for residents of Caribbean Heritage

16 Apr 2024 - 15:56 by michelle.foster

The Public Health Department at Manchester City Council invites Expressions of Interest to gather data and insights to better understand the Caribbean community in Manchester.

The Public Health Department are looking to commission an organisation or consortium to gather data and insights to help to increase their overall knowledge and understanding of Manchester’s residents of Caribbean heritage.

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Make a difference by becoming prepared for emergencies

12 Apr 2024 - 09:22 by michelle.foster

When emergencies strike, local volunteer organisations play a crucial role in providing immediate assistance to affected communities. With the right knowledge, you can be more confident in how you can support yourself, family, friends and your wider community before, during and after times of crisis.

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Auto Trader Community Fund

10 Apr 2024 - 16:13 by michelle.foster

The Auto Trader Community Fund is offering awards of up to £1,000 and welcomes applications from grassroots community groups based in any of the ten boroughs of Greater Manchester.

The Auto Trader Community Fund aims to encourage and support grassroots community organisations. This means small, community-based and locally controlled groups that manage themselves, encourage people to get involved as volunteers and who just need a bit of financial help to be able to work with their community in the way they’d like.

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Every Step of the Way: Safe and Supported Beyond Homelessness

10 Apr 2024 - 16:12 by michelle.foster

Comic Relief’s new funding opportunity is for UK based not-for-profit organisations that specialise in providing holistic support to young people aged 16-25 in the UK, who are at risk of, or experiencing homelessness.

Comic Relief is offering flexible, core funding in the way of grants of up to £200,000 over a three to five year period to organisations which do both of the following:

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