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Working Well Expansion - sign up to Manchester Growth Company bid by 24 Aug

19 Aug 2015 - 09:20 by michelle.foster

Do you work with adults who face severe barriers to employment? If so this may be of interest.

GMCVO has sent out a final call to organisations that would like to sign up to the Manchester Growth Company bid for lot C2 Working Well Expansion. Please note the deadline is Monday 24 August 2015, 5pm.

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Arcon Community Fund

14 Aug 2015 - 10:39 by michelle.foster

The Arcon Community Fund has been launched to support projects and activities in the local areas where they have properties. Applications are welcomed from Arcon customers and local community organisations. The projects that will be supported must be of benefit to the local community and the beneficiary must agree to keep Arcon regularly informed as to how the project is progressing, and help with any publicity to promote the Community Fund.

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The Bupa UK Foundation Mid-Life Mental Health grants programme

14 Aug 2015 - 10:38 by michelle.foster

Mental health underpins health and wellbeing and impacts everyone.For many people mid-life, from the late 20s to early 50s, can be a time of increased challenges, responsibilities and pressures, in their working lives, family lives and relationships.

The Bupa UK Foundation is looking to fund projects that aim to support and improve people's mental health at this critical life-stage.

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Fourteen Awards for organisations in Harpurhey and Moston

7 Aug 2015 - 10:35 by michelle.foster

Fourteen is a programme funded by Spirit of 2012, a charity set up by the Big Lottery Fund to connect events to communities across the country; tackling disadvantage by supporting opportunities in sport, physical activity, culture and the arts, volunteering and social action.

Forever Manchester is managing the Fourteen programme in Manchester, where it will support the communities of Harpurhey and Moston.

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Applications open for Youth Social Action Fund

7 Aug 2015 - 10:23 by michelle.foster

Organisations working with young people can apply for funding through the Youth Social Action Fund.

Organisations working with young people in lower socioeconomic areas in England can apply for funding through the new Youth Social Action Fund.

The Fund received £1 million from the Cabinet Office, as part of the government’s pledge to support Step Up To Serve’s #iwill campaign. The #iwill campaign aims to increase participation in youth social action (volunteering, fundraising and campaigning) by 50% by 2020.

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Grants available for Inter Faith Week 2015

31 Jul 2015 - 10:23 by michelle.foster

Inter Faith Youth Trust will be awarding small grants up to £500 for organisations running events or projects connected with Inter Faith Week 2015. This small grants programme is for events organised by and for young people focused around Inter Faith Week 15-21 November 2015.

Grants are awarded for proposals for inter-faith activities by children and young people from Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Sikh and other faiths and those of no formal faith in understanding and co-operation. The age range for young people is 11-25 years.

Priority will be given to projects which:

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Arts Council England Small Capital Grants Fund Now Open for Applications for 2016/17

31 Jul 2015 - 10:18 by michelle.foster

The Small Capital Grants scheme is designed to benefit arts initiatives taking place in England, helping to make these projects more sustainable and resilient.

The scheme forms part of a range of measures Arts Council England has in place to help create a more sustainable, resilient and innovative arts sector - one of the five goals set out in Achieving great art for everyone, a 10-year strategic framework for the arts.

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New Housing Project for Military Veterans in Manchester

31 Jul 2015 - 10:14 by michelle.foster

Do you know of a military veteran who would benefit from a home to buy or rent at below market rates in Manchester?

Manchester City Council are working with veterans charity, Walking with the Wounded, Haig Housing and the BBC's DIY SOS TV programme, on an epic project to renovate an entire street in Manchester - complete with specially adapted homes and a support centre on the street. This is a UK-first by creating a veterans community in Manchester.

This is an opportunity for veterans in need of support or wanting to live in newly renovated homes in Manchester.

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Google Ad Grants

31 Jul 2015 - 10:14 by michelle.foster

Google Ad Grants is the nonprofit edition of AdWords, Google's online advertising tool. Google Ad Grants empowers nonprofit organisations, through $10,000 per month in in-kind AdWords™ advertising, to promote their missions and initiatives on Google search result pages.

Google want to support you in your efforts to raise awareness surrounding your cause and help you change the world. Google Ad Grants offers nonprofits $10,000 per month in in-kind AdWords advertising to promote their mission and grow their nonprofit on Google search result pages.

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