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Home Office funding to create more resilient communities

24 Jan 2017 - 09:57 by michelle.foster

This is the second call for funding and support for groups involved in counter-extremism projects in their communities. Home Office

The counter-extremism strategy encourages partnership between the government and people involved in projects that counter extremism and build stronger communities.

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Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Act 2017 receives Royal Assent

24 Jan 2017 - 09:52 by michelle.foster

The Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Act 2017 makes a number of amendments to the legislation which underpins the Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme (GASDS), introduced in April 2013. The purpose of these changes is to simplify the scheme and extend access to smaller and newer charities. The Act also makes a few technical amendments to the legislation which establishes Tax-Free Childcare, the Government’s scheme to support parents’ childcare costs, scheduled to be rolled out from early 2017.

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Santander Internship Programme

19 Jan 2017 - 14:48 by michelle.foster

The University of Salford has partnered with Santander to offer internship opportunities to University of Salford students and graduates. The internships duration will be between 1 and 10 weeks with the intern working on a full-time or part-time basis. Full time positions are based on a 35 hour week. Santander

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Each intern under the programme shall be paid a minimum of £300 per week based on a 35 hour week.

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Apply for funding to design and deliver a peer led job club

18 Jan 2017 - 13:39 by michelle.foster

Design and deliver holistic and peer-led employment support with a Journey to Employment Job Club.

The Government’s Work, Health and Disability Green Paper publication announced the introduction of a new peer-led initiative for disabled people and those with a health condition who want to move closer or into employment known as the Journey to Employment(J2E) job clubs. Gov.uk

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Our Manchester: A Stocktake of assets used by people with a Learning Disability in Manchester

17 Jan 2017 - 10:45 by michelle.foster

Our Manchester: A stocktake of assets used by people with a Learning Disability survey is part of a partnership between Macc and Breakthrough UK. Recent conversations with people with a Learning Disability have highlighted the difficulties they can experience in finding out what services and activities are available in their local area.

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Our latest data sets and new grants data coming soon

12 Jan 2017 - 16:07 by michelle.foster

Our latest data sets on our work with voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations and volunteers is now available on our website here: www.manchestercommunitycentral.org/policy-and-influence/open-data

We recently awarded grants to applicants to our Mental Health Grants Programme and will be realising the data on our Open data page soon.

The Mental Health Grants Programme is provided by NHS North, Central and South Manchester CCGs and administered by Macc.

Call for proposals European Regional Development Fund Priority Axis: 1) Promoting Research and Innovation

12 Jan 2017 - 11:26 by michelle.foster

The call focuses on increasing investment by SMEs in research and innovation and increase the number of SMEs engaged in work with research or public institutions and large enterprises to help bring new products to market. European Regional Development Fund

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Call for proposals to European Regional Development Fund Priority Axis: 3) Enhancing the Competitiveness of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

12 Jan 2017 - 11:23 by michelle.foster

The call focuses on engaging and mentoring individuals and communities to strengthen entrepreneurial and enterprise culture. Also, bidders will be supporting start-ups and new businesses to improve business survival and help them grow to continue to be a major force in the Greater Manchester economy. European Regional Development Fund

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