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Sport England have put tackling inactivity right at the heart of their new strategy Towards an Active Nation – which means over the next four years, they are going to triple the amount they invest in helping inactive people become active.
Ambition for Ageing launches the design process for their £2.5million 'Scaled Programmes' with an exciting engagement event on 24 January 2017. 
'Growing Older in My Greater Manchester' is an event which will draw key priorities for making Greater Manchester more age-friendly, on themes including: Information and Communication; Culture; Places and Spaces and Economy.
Information for the bulletin is compiled from a number of sources including Grantfinder, GMCVO (Greater Manchester Council for Voluntary Organisations) and direct from funders themselves. It showcases just a few of the hundreds of funding opportunities available for local community, voluntary and faith organisations.
This bulletin is produced by a partnership of local support and development agencies across Greater Manchester.
Rosa, the UK fund for women and girls, have announced the launch of the Woman to Woman fund. With grants of up to £25,000, no fewer than 100 local grassroots women’s organisations across the UK will be supported using funds from the ‘Tampon Tax.’ 
Home-Start Manchester North and Home-Start Manchester South are currently consulting with a range of people as to whether they should merge as organisations to become one Manchester Home-Start. 
The reason for this is a belief that by merging they can improve and make more efficient their work with children and families. They also feel it is important that families, partners and volunteers are involved in helping to shape any new organisation.
The University of Manchester has a Student Experience Internship scheme which provides funding to pay for a limited number of students to undertake an eight week summer internship within organisations in the charity and not-for-profit sector in Manchester. 
Funding for projects that bring together the community and local authorities to design and implement services in partnership. 
Does your charity have a brilliantly effective board?
The Charity Governance Awards is an exciting not-for-profit initiative created to celebrate outstanding governance in charities both small and large. 
We all know that effective governance makes a difference. And by sharing examples of inspirational trustees and brilliant boards these Awards will show how great governance and doing good go hand-in-hand.
The Charity Awards is Civil Society Media’s annual awards programme held to identify, recognise and reward those organisations doing exceptional work in all areas of charitable activity. 
Now in its 18th year, The Charity Awards is a year-round programme that uses Civil Society Media’s portfolio of magazines, reports, events and websites to celebrate and highlight best practice across the sector.
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