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Manchester Youth Market Programme - Applications now open

20 Nov 2015 - 10:46 by michelle.foster

The Manchester Youth Market programme is one of We Love Manchester charity’s flagship projects. It will help young, budding entrepreneurs to make the transition from developing a business idea to taking it to the public to test trade.

Working with key partners such as the Princes Trust, Innospace, the Business Growth Hub, the Manchester Enterprise Centre, vInspired and The Manchester College, the programme will ensure young people have access to a wide range of training to prepare them for trading.

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Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Business citizenship
Young People

Manchester Christmas Markets 2015

20 Nov 2015 - 10:45 by michelle.foster

The capital of Christmas in the UK, undisputed since the arrival of the first Christmas Markets from Europe 17 years ago, Manchester is the perfect place to get in to the Christmas spirit.

The celebration has grown each year with an ambitious spread of festive cheer to each and every corner of the city with attractions for all the family and all ages.

This year, make sure Manchester is on your Christmas list – everything else will simply fall in to place.

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Business citizenship

Ambition for Ageing Local Delivery Leads sought for Bury, Rochdale and Salford

20 Nov 2015 - 10:44 by michelle.foster

The Ambition for Ageing programme will be delivered by a cross-sector partnership, led by GMCVO and funded by the Big Lottery Fund. Local Delivery Leads (LDLs) will lead on the work in 24 wards across 8 local authorities in Greater Manchester.

LDLs for Bolton, Manchester, Oldham, Tameside and Wigan were appointed in October 2015.

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Older People

Get involved with Small Business Saturday 2015 on 5 December

20 Nov 2015 - 10:43 by michelle.foster

Small Business Saturday 2015 takes place on the busiest shopping day of the year – Saturday 5 December. It is a national campaign to celebrate small businesses and the value they add to the character of your community.

On the day you can shop for unique Christmas gift ideas and enjoy local promotions, offers, events and activities.

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Business citizenship

Health and Wellbeing Service ebulletin

13 Nov 2015 - 14:41 by michelle.foster

The Health and Wellbeing Service are supporting Self Care Week which starts Monday 16 November. The ebulletin has been sent to the networks of frontline workers across Manchester, sharing information and resources for enabling self-care with the people they work with.

Click here to view the ebulletin
 

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Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Health and Wellbeing

Let's End Hate Cr!me - Grants available for activities in your neighbourhood

13 Nov 2015 - 10:43 by michelle.foster

Manchester wants to end hate crime by building on the City's reputation for celebrating diversity. You can help do this by holding an event or activity in your neighbourhood during Hate Crime Awareness Week 2016. Events should raise awareness of hate crime and encourage reporting.

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Capacity Building
Crime and Disorder
Funding

Grow Wild community project funding

13 Nov 2015 - 10:42 by michelle.foster

Grow Wild is awarding funding of £1,000 to £4,000 to community groups that want to bring people together to transform a communal space by sowing and growing UK native plants.

Grow Wild are looking to fund at least 60 groups in 2016 across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. There’s a lot of support available from the team during the three month application window in autumn 2015.

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Capacity Building
Environment
Funding

BBC Children in Need programmes in 2016

13 Nov 2015 - 10:40 by michelle.foster

BBC Children in Need’s vision is that children and young people in the UK have a safe, happy and secure childhood and the chance to reach their potential.

Their role in achieving this vision is by making grants to charities and other non-profit organisations that support and work with children and young people who are disadvantaged and face challenges in their lives.

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Capacity Building
Children and Families
Funding

Pocket Parks Programme Launched

13 Nov 2015 - 10:38 by michelle.foster

The Department of Communities and Local Government is inviting local community groups in deprived urban areas across England (excluding London) to apply for one-time funding to create a pocket park.

The Pocket Parks Programme has been established with £1.5 million in funding from the Department of Communities and Local Government with the objective of delivering up to 100 pocket parks across deprived urban areas (excluding London) in England.

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Capacity Building
Funding

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