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Cranfield Trust free Charity Contact Days – Delivering essential support during Small Charity Week

20 Jun 2024 - 13:57 by michelle.foster

Cranfield Trust are supporting this year’s Small Charity Week to deliver much needed support to small social welfare charities across the UK.

Cranfield Trust are offering appointments throughout Small Charity Week 2024, and beyond, for registered charities and CICs to get FREE immediate access to expert volunteers and Regional Managers for specialist and timely answers to pressing charity management questions.

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Trading for Good: Community Business – Funded programme for people who want to improve their community

20 Jun 2024 - 13:52 by michelle.foster

Develop your community business through a specialist programme of support.

With a group of others like you, you will learn from the experts, and each other, to grow your community business. You will also receive a Match Trading™ Grant that combined with the learning programme will support you to develop trading income streams and build a resilient community business.

The programme:

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Manchester’s Baby Week 8-13 July 2024

20 Jun 2024 - 13:51 by michelle.foster

This six-day programme is filled with FREE, fun activities and events that are designed to support your child's development from conception to 2 years old. There's something for everyone, like workshops, play sessions, free swimming, and much more. The events were carefully designed to help your child learn, all whilst having a blast!

Baby Week is city-wide, with events taking place in Manchester’s cultural venues, leisure centres, your local Sure Start Children’s Centres and Family Hubs, finishing with Family Fun Days in parks on Saturday.

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General Election: Voter ID Certification support available

20 Jun 2024 - 13:50 by michelle.foster

You will need a registered form of identification to be able to vote at a polling station during the upcoming elections. In cases where you don't have an acceptable form of ID, you can apply for a voter ID certificate online. If you need help with this process, libraries are running local voter ID sessions throughout Manchester. Staff will be on hand with mobile phones to help you apply online and to help take a photo for your ID.

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Join the Making Manchester Fairer Network

20 Jun 2024 - 13:16 by michelle.foster

Manchester City Council want to hear from passionate people from all over Manchester whose experiences and ideas will shape how to provide opportunities for and improve the health of Manchester residents.

Manchester City Council want to create a community forum made up of people who reflect the diversity of Manchester’s population, and want to find new faces and new voices to join conversations, share opinions and influence decisions that affect you, your family, your friends and your community.

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Greater Manchester Systems Leadership Approach

19 Jun 2024 - 11:47 by michelle.foster

If you work or volunteer to help people move more in Greater Manchester, you are invited to attend the workshops and events as part of the Greater Manchester Systems Leadership approach.   

Systems Leadership is all about amplifying a model of leadership that’s not about managing, but about how to make things happen, across sectors, in a collaborative way. It is designed to help you lead when you don't have positional power, levers to pull, or a large budget to wield.

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New advice service for asylum seeking and migrant women

13 Jun 2024 - 16:31 by michelle.foster

Do you work with asylum seeking or migrant women who are pregnant or new mothers?

Would you like to find out more about how to access specialist advice on the support and housing rights of this group?

Join Maternity Action’s online event to find out more about the new Migrant Women Housing and Support Advice Service for women and families across the Greater Manchester and Cheshire East region: 25 June 2024, 12pm - 1pm, Online via Zoom – link will be shared closer to the event

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Zuto Make A Difference Fund

12 Jun 2024 - 15:15 by michelle.foster

The Zuto Make A Difference Fund welcomes applications from grassroots community groups based in any of the ten boroughs of Greater Manchester.

The Zuto Make A Difference 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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Movement for Good Children and Young People Special Draw

12 Jun 2024 - 15:12 by michelle.foster

5 days, 10 charities, £5,000 each – nominations open for five days, from 17 – 21 June 2024. To support the incredible work that so many charities do to support children and young people, our third special draw of the year will award £5,000 to 10 charities working in this area.

This special draw is open to charities whose core charitable purpose is to support children and young people (aged 23 and under).

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