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Manchester Day 2015: Game On! Deadline to apply to take part extended to 9 Feb

3 Feb 2015 - 12:48 by michelle.foster

Manchester Day: Game On! will celebrate leisure, play and Manchester's place in a global gaming world - Sunday 14 June will be playtime in the city.

From contemporary games technology to traditional street games, let's make our city a colourful playground of music, outdoor theatre and procession.

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The Woodward Charitable Trust Children's Summer Playscheme Grants 2015

30 Jan 2015 - 09:51 by michelle.foster

The Woodward Charitable Trust Grants are provided by the Woodward Charitable Trust and administered by the Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts.

The scheme is intended to support small scale organisations that provide children's summer playschemes.

The Woodward Charitable Trust award Children's summer playscheme grants of between £500-£1,000.

Charities that apply should have an annual income under £100,000.

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Forever Manchester to deliver £200k into Moston and Harpurhey

23 Jan 2015 - 10:18 by michelle.foster

Forever Manchester are pleased to announce that the adjoining neighbourhoods of Moston and Harpurhey are one of Fourteen communities across the UK that have been selected to receive a minimum of £200,000 funding over three years to increase community participation and improve wellbeing.

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Building Better Opportunities: Can you help?

23 Jan 2015 - 10:18 by michelle.foster

The Big Lottery Fund and New Economy are in the process of designing the Building Better Opportunities (BBO) funding programme in Greater Manchester.

Voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations are asked to help identify the people who would benefit most from the programme, how they would benefit and what type of support would be beneficial.

In order that this fund targets the right people it is crucial that VCSE organisations get involved in the design.

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Match fund campaign - #GiveMe5 28 Jan and 25 Feb

23 Jan 2015 - 10:10 by michelle.foster

#GiveMe5 is Local Giving's latest match fund initiative, doubling 1,000 x £5 donations made during a 24hr period on Wednesday the 28 January and Wednesday 25 February 2015.

Register now
Do you represent a local charity that would like to benefit from #GiveMe5 and Local Giving’s other regular match fund promotions? To signup up visit: https://localgiving.com/charitysignup

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Stand Up for Manchester Rally - 3 February

19 Jan 2015 - 11:31 by michelle.foster

Organised by Labour councillors, the rally is aimed at voluntary groups, trade unions, churches, charities and individuals who feel Manchester has had a raw deal.

Date & Time: Tuesday 3 February, 5.30pm
Venue: Albert Square, Manchester

Cllr. Pat Karney is inviting everybody from across the voluntary and community sector to join the Labour Councillors at the rally.

The rally is featured in the Manchester Evening News: “Mancunians urged to 'stand-up for democracy' at smartphone rally against government cuts”

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Postcode Community Trust - Community Grants Programme apply by 30 Jan 2015

16 Jan 2015 - 11:54 by michelle.foster

The Postcode Community Trust Community Grants Programme provides financial support to charities and community groups that support environmental protection, community development, engagement in sport, advancement of health, promotion of human rights and prevention of poverty.

The Community Grants Programme exists to support projects of up to one year in length that deliver a positive impact to local communities

Groups can apply for £500 - £20,000.

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