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The Community Organisations Cost of Living Fund

25 Jul 2023 - 09:10 by michelle.foster

The £76M Community Organisations Cost of Living Fund has been launched. 

a blue bag with a yellow ribbon around the top and white pound sign on the frontThe fund will support organisations across England to deliver critical frontline services. Organisations will be able to apply for funding to maintain or expand critical cost of living services from now until the end of March 2024.

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Join our Greater Manchester Older People’s Mental Health Network

19 Jul 2023 - 12:00 by michelle.foster

Do you have experience of accessing or supporting someone who has accessed mental health services as an older adult?

Join our network and use your experiences to influence the transformation of services!

If you would like to learn more and join as a network member, please email: [email protected] or call 0161 834 9823.

 

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New GSK Health Inequalities Programme

19 Jul 2023 - 11:52 by michelle.foster

This new programme offers funding and leadership support to small charities tackling health inequalities in the UK.

a blue bag with a yellow ribbon around the top and white pound sign on the frontThe new GSK Health Inequalities programme is funded by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in partnership with The King’s Fund, a leading independent health charity working to improve health and social care.

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Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Strategy 2023 survey

19 Jul 2023 - 11:48 by michelle.foster

The Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit are finding out what people who live, work and study in Greater Manchester think about violence, and the impact violence may have had on them. purple speech bubbleGreater Manchester is made up of 10 boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, and Wigan.

The survey should take about 15-20 minutes to complete.

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Contains Strong Language: A guide to talking about racism

19 Jul 2023 - 11:43 by michelle.foster

How can we speak clearly and powerfully about racism? What language moves a mainstream audience towards an anti-racist cause? Which words should we be avoiding? How do we explain Contains Strong Language: A guide to talking about racismstructural racism? Answers to these questions and more can be found in Contains Strong Language, released by communications research initiative Reframing Race.

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Children and young people’s mental health: An independent review into policy success and challenges over the last decade

19 Jul 2023 - 11:40 by michelle.foster

This report by the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition considers the policy landscape in England in relation to children and young people’s mental health over the last decade, and Children and young people’s mental health: An independent review into policy success and challenges over the last decadereviews progress relating to implementation and impact.

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GM Poverty Action newsletter 17 July 2023

19 Jul 2023 - 11:35 by michelle.foster

The latest newsletter takes a look at new data revealing UK residents’ experiences of financial hardship over the last decade, a look back at Liverpool Hope University's cost-of-living conference and gmpa greater manchester poverty actiondetails of their newly launched Poverty Research and Advocacy Network (PRAN), a look back at the Living Wage Awards, held in Manchester for the first time, an update on the soon-to-be launched Poverty Reference Group and a loo

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Creative Poetry workshops

19 Jul 2023 - 10:55 by michelle.foster

Are you an older person aged 50 or over living in Greater Manchester?

Join Greater Manchester Older People’s Mental Health Network at one of their inspiring and creative poetry workshops where they will be exploring thoughts and feelings through poetry, whilst learning from each other in a safe and friendly space, and writing some great poetry too.

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The Growth Company Expression of Interest – GMCA UKSPF Progression Towards Inclusive Employment

18 Jul 2023 - 09:06 by michelle.foster

The Growth Company welcomes Expression of Interests (EOI's) from organisations with experience of working with similar customer groups in Greater Manchester and/or experience of delivering proven specialist interventions.

The programme called Progression Towards Inclusive Employment will deliver a core programme of support for economically inactive Greater Manchester residents who are furthest away from the labour market and face complex barriers to work.

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