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Comic Relief – Active ageing: creating change in communities grants

28 Jul 2017 - 09:56 by michelle.foster

Comic Relief have launched a £1.5 million fund to engage older people aged 65 and over from ‘harder to reach’ groups to get involved in opportunities which use their skills, knowledge and experience to contribute to their communities. Comic Relief are looking for proposals which put older people at the centre of the work, designing and developing activities or opportunities which meet their needs, interests and priorities. Comic Relief

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Sector News
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Capacity Building
Funding
Older People

The Dream Fund – stage one deadline 22 August 2017

28 Jul 2017 - 09:53 by michelle.foster

The Dream Fund was created to encourage charities to collaborate and apply for their dream project, the project they have always wanted to deliver but never had the opportunity to do so. Dream Fund

The Dream Fund supports charities to develop innovative solutions to society’s most challenging problems. Applications that can score highly in their originality, ambition and collaborative nature stand the highest chances of being successful.

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Sector News
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Capacity Building
Funding

Getting It Right: What Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) Young People in Greater Manchester Want and Need

28 Jul 2017 - 09:50 by michelle.foster

Manchester charities The Proud Trust, Albert Kennedy Trust, 42nd Street and LGBT Foundation are proud to launch their Greater Manchester research ‘Getting it Right: what young LGBT people want and need’.

All organisations and professionals who work with children and young people need to know more about LGBT young people in order to be able to do their job well.

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Sector News
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LGBTQIA+
Young People

Voice of the child literature review

28 Jul 2017 - 09:38 by michelle.foster

As momentum gathers around integrated health and social care and children’s health and wellbeing, there are various calls for evidence around the voice of children and young people.

42nd Street with Youth Focus NW and Young Minds are aware of an awful lot of great work that has taken place over recent years to capture this voice and they are trying to gather this into one place and make some central sense of it to inform, amongst other things the GM commissioning framework for CAMHS and a broader charter around children and young people’s health and social care.

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Sector News
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Children and Families
Health and Wellbeing
Young People

Trustees (voluntary) at Oldham Coliseum Theatre

28 Jul 2017 - 09:37 by michelle.foster

Oldham Coliseum Theatre are recruiting for new trustees to join them at this exciting time of major change.

The role of trustee is a voluntary position and requires dedication to the Theatre’s development, ensuring that the Company fulfils its charitable purpose for the public benefit. All trustees are ambassadors for the Theatre’s work and community.

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Sector News
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Volunteering

2017 Clinks State of the Sector survey report

25 Jul 2017 - 10:03 by helen.walker

Clinks is a national charity that supports, represents and campaigns for the voluntary sector working with offenders. They have published their 2017 State of the Sector report following a survey of voluntary sector organisations to collect information about how healthy the sector is, the role it is playing, and the wellbeing of service users.Clinks found that "During a year of political instability, voluntary organisations continue to support the most vulnerable people despite a shifting funding landscape and increasing and changing service user needs.

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Sector News
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Crime and Disorder

Grant to address Female Genital Mutilation in the Community

21 Jul 2017 - 11:08 by michelle.foster

As part of its continued commitment to reducing and ultimately preventing Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Manchester City Council is aiming to provide investment in 2017/18 through the Directorate for Children and Families to Voluntary, Community Sector, not for profit and faith sector organisations to further address this issue. Manchester City Council

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Sector News
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Capacity Building
Funding

Heart of Experian Charity Fund

21 Jul 2017 - 11:05 by michelle.foster

The Heart of Experian Charity Fund was set up to help small groups and organisations which are not often heard but do some great work at grassroots level. The Heart of Experian Charity Fund admires these smaller groups for their passion and determination to make a difference and by providing some funding, to help these groups become sustainable or expand their work. Heart of Experian charity fund

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Sector News
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Capacity Building
Funding

Department for International Development - funded Small Charities Challenge Fund

21 Jul 2017 - 11:02 by michelle.foster

The Small Charities Challenge Fund (SCCF) will support Britain’s small not-for-profit groups to scale-up and increase the reach and efficiency of their projects. Gov.uk

This is a new challenge fund designed to strengthen grassroots development organisations working with the poor, vulnerable and most marginalised.

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Sector News
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Capacity Building
Funding

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