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GM Poverty newsletter 11 October 2023

11 Oct 2023 - 11:25 by michelle.foster

In the latest newsletter, GM Poverty Action share the impact their Money Matters programme has had in its first year, and why they are now urging for a nationwide rollout of the scheme. There is an gmpa Greater Manchester Poverty Actioninvite to the Challenge Poverty Week event on 16 October, as we come together to identify how we can tackle poverty locally.

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Help Manchester Central Food Bank find a new home

2 Oct 2023 - 15:48 by michelle.foster

Manchester Central Food Bank, a lifeline for the communities of Central, North, and East Manchester, is facing a crisis that threatens its vital services. Manchester Central Food Bank urgently manchester central foodbankappeal to the generous hearts of the Manchester community to rally behind them as they face the looming threat of homelessness.

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GM Poverty Action newsletter 27 September 2023

27 Sep 2023 - 15:09 by michelle.foster

In the latest newsletter, Manchester Mind shares an article on the Manchester Volunteer Advice Partnership, and Sheenagh Young announces the launch of the Enterprising Communities Fund – a gmpa Greater Manchester Poverty Actionfirst for the UK. There are the usual Policy and Research updates and there are upcoming events advertised throughout.

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Citizens Advice Manchester Getting Winter Ready workshops

6 Sep 2023 - 13:59 by michelle.foster

Citizens Advice Manchester know how important it is to help the people to get prepared for challenging months ahead. While Ofgem announced last week that the Energy Price Cap has dropped to £1923, this is still considerably higher than two years ago, and with no promise of additional government support that this winter may feel as bad as, if not worse than, last year.

Citizens Advice Manchester energy advice services can help people with their energy costs – and they want to work proactively to ensure that the people of Manchester can access help to get winter ready.

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Better Things - “If it wasn’t for Better Things, I don’t know where I would get the support I need”

21 Aug 2023 - 11:20 by helen.walker

Macc recently managed the latest Spirit of Manchester Fund round of grants which focused on organisations that support people with the cost of living crisis. We are continuing to share stories in August to show the impact of these grants and the wide range of projects that they supported. Today, we have the story from Better Things:

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Cede Foundation - "I am very grateful for the food items you bring for my family every week"

7 Aug 2023 - 13:26 by helen.walker

Macc recently managed the latest Spirit of Manchester Fund round of grants which focused on organisations that support people with the cost of living crisis. We will be sharing stories in August to show the impact of these grants and the wide range of projects that they supported. Today, we have the story from Cede Foundation:

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Barnabus - Spiralling costs leading to homelessness

2 Aug 2023 - 11:10 by helen.walker

Macc recently managed the latest Spirit of Manchester Fund round of grants which focused on organisations that support people with the cost of living crisis. We will be sharing stories in August to show the impact of these grants and the wide range of projects that they supported. Today, we have the story from Barnabus:

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