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Greater Manchester Green Spaces Fund Round Five

26 Jun 2024 - 14:11 by michelle.foster

The Greater Manchester Environment Fund (GMEF) is accepting applications from charities and other not-for-profit organisations across Greater Manchester for Round Five of the Greater Manchester Green Spaces Fund.

Grants of between £2,000 and £40,000 are available for local organisations to create or improve green spaces, including but not limited to:

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Islamic Relief UK

26 Jun 2024 - 14:09 by michelle.foster

Islamic Relief UK is offering grants of between £1,000 and £40,000 for voluntary, community, and social enterprise sector organisations across the UK to deliver projects that support marginalised and vulnerable people and their communities.

In 2024, a total of £2.5 million is available for projects and activities that align with the following aims:

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Rosa’s Stand With Us Fund

26 Jun 2024 - 14:07 by michelle.foster

The Stand With Us Fund was set up to address the critical lack of investment in frontline organisations supporting women and girls who experience male violence.  

Originally started with money raised by Reclaim These Streets in the wake of the appalling kidnap, rape and murder of Sarah Everard by a serving Metropolitan Police Officer, the fund exists to make the UK safer for all women and girls.

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Vegan Society Grants

26 Jun 2024 - 14:03 by michelle.foster

The Vegan Society, a UK charity which exists to increase awareness of veganism for the benefit of people, animals and the environment, has announced it will accept applications during the month of July 2024.

This year, the Society is offering grants of between £1,000 and £5,000 with an eye to supporting fewer projects but those having a higher impact.

The funding is intended for new and innovative projects which will encourage non-vegans to go vegan and stay vegan.

The Society is looking for projects that:

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The Skipton Building Society Charitable Foundation

26 Jun 2024 - 14:01 by michelle.foster

The Skipton Building Society Charitable Foundation was established 24 years ago by Skipton Building Society. Since then it has given away more than £3.4 million to good causes across the UK.

Skipton Building Society Charitable Foundation aims to improve the wellbeing, welfare and education of children and adults in communities throughout the UK by making donations of up to £6,000 to registered charities.

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Inclusive Communications workshop

10 July, 2024 - 14:00 to 16:00

Over 10.4 million disabled people live in England and Wales and 16 million across the UK; effective marketing and communications are essential for all organisations.

Activity Alliance’s inclusive communications supports organisations in embedding essential inclusive practices into their marketing communications work.

If you work in marketing or communications and want to know how you can make your organisation more inclusive for disabled people, this course is for you.

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NCVO: Better impact reporting

This practical session will build your awareness of different types of reporting and support you to tell a compelling story through your reporting. 

Impact reporting should tell a great story about the difference you make. It should also provide the information your organisation needs to demonstrate the impact of your work.

This course will introduce the principles of good reporting including basic data visualisation and traditional evaluation reports.

By the end of the training, you'll: 

4 July, 2024 - 10:00 to 13:00
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NCVO: Creating a theory of change for your charity

earn how to create your own theory of change and narrative. This course will challenge you to think critically about what you're doing and why.

A theory of change is a popular tool used to help plan and communicate what you do. It can also help support your monitoring and evaluation.

A theory of change will help you articulate the changes your organisation wants to make. It will also help connect these changes with the activities you're planning.

By the end of the training, you'll: 

2 July, 2024 - 10:00 to 15:00
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Shaping Care Fund

20 Jun 2024 - 14:03 by michelle.foster

Capturing the Voice of Cared for Children and Care Experienced Young People in Greater Manchester’s Regional Care Cooperative Pathfinder.

Grants to support Greater Manchester based VCSE organisations engage with Cared for Children and Care Experienced Young People to give voice to their needs and wants from the care system.
Are you a VCSE organisation working with Cared for Children and/or Care Experienced Young People in Greater Manchester?  Are you interested in supporting young people give their voice to the shaping of the GM’s emerging Regional Care Cooperative (RCC)?

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Inclusion Grants to support Deaf and Disabled people – Expressions of Interest now open

20 Jun 2024 - 14:01 by michelle.foster

An upcoming grants programme is aiming to change the narrative around disability across Greater Manchester.

GMCVO will be seeking applications from voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) organisations, working in Greater Manchester, for the benefit of Greater Manchester residents, to encourage a change in the narrative around disability by improving accessibility and inclusion for Deaf and disabled people.

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