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Greater Manchester Suicide Bereavement Information Service

29 Nov 2019 - 10:42 by michelle.foster

Greater Manchester Suicide Bereavement Information ServiceThe impact of bereavement through suicide is devastating - for family - for friends - for the community. The Suicide Bereavement Information Service has been set up to help answer your questions - whether seeking advice on immediate issues that need addressing or making you aware of ongoing support services.

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Manchester City Council Welfare Reform Survey

29 Nov 2019 - 10:40 by michelle.foster

Manchester City CouncilManchester City Council would like to understand how their residents have been affected by welfare reform and Universal Credit. Manchester residents who claim Universal Credit (or their family claim) are encouraged to answer these questions to tell the Council how Universal Credit is affecting their life. Responses will also be used to help the Council and their partners develop services.  

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Measure your digital readiness with a new online tool

29 Nov 2019 - 10:38 by michelle.foster

Digital Readiness ToolSkills for Care have worked in partnership with Digital Social Care to create a digital self-assessment tool for social care employers. The free online tool will help to measure:

• how capable staff are in harnessing the benefits of digital tools and skills
• whether they have the right infrastructure in place to use more digital tools

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CelebrateNationalLottery25

22 Nov 2019 - 15:04 by michelle.foster

National Lottery 25What is the CelebrateNationalLottery25 fund?
The National Lottery Community Fund are making £2 million available for grants of £100 to £1,000 to fund ideas that bring people together during The National Lottery's 25th birthday year.

The grants will be paid using prepaid cards, so groups don't need a bank account to receive the award.

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The Climate Action Fund

22 Nov 2019 - 11:02 by michelle.foster

National Lottery Community FundThe Climate Action Fund is a new 10-year, £100 million fund set up with money provided by the National Lottery Community Fund with the aim of reducing the carbon footprint of communities across the UK.

The funding is expected to support a mix of different places, communities, themes and initiatives, across the UK.

The following funding is available through phase one:

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Justlife are recruiting Trustees

22 Nov 2019 - 10:49 by michelle.foster

JutlifeJustlife is in existence because they know that every time they don’t act another person living in Unsupported Temporary Accommodation (UTA) suffers. They suffer with deteriorating mental and physical health, become victims of crime, lose control of their life, drop off the bottom rung of the housing ladder or die prematurely. Tens of thousands of hidden homeless households are living in Unsupported Temporary Accommodation across England.

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Chair - Manchester Climate Change Partnership

22 Nov 2019 - 10:46 by michelle.foster

Manchester Climate Change PartnershipThis is an exciting opportunity to drive forward Manchester’s commitment to become zero carbon and place the city at the forefront of national and international efforts to limit global warming to 1.5oC.

For the last 10 years The City of Manchester has had a stakeholder owned strategy to address climate change and adapt the City to its related impacts.

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Vegan Luncheon Club

22 Nov 2019 - 10:43 by michelle.foster

Vegetarian for life & Age UK ManchesterVegetarian for Life and Age UK Manchester are providing a two course vegan meal for vegetarians, vegans and meat-reducers aged 65 and over for £3.50 per person.

Christmas meal: 10 December 2019
Dates for 2020
14 and 28 January
11 and 25 February
10 and 24 March
14 and 28 April
12 and 26 May
9 and 23 June

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