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Apply for a grant of £10,000-£50,000 to help young people aged 11 to 25 to explore their heritage, from green spaces, museums, and historic sites to language, local memories and youth culture.
The Heritage Lottery Fund are enthusiastic about engaging young people with heritage. Getting involved helps them develop new skills and interests, connect with their communities and have fun. And they bring fresh ideas and enthusiasm to projects.
The Galaxy Hot Chocolate Fund is looking to help small, local community groups and charities across the UK and Ireland by donating cash awards to support warm hearted people and projects.
At the end of each week until 23 February, four applicants will receive an award of £300. The Fund will also be awarding a People’s Choice entry with £300 (the organisation that gains the most support in any given week).
For further information and to apply, visit: www.galaxyhotchocolate.com
Do you want to develop a new social or community enterprise?
Thrive! is the start of Lattice Works. 5 half days of expert training and support starting mid February 2015 that will help you and your organisation become more sustainable, become less reliant on grant funding, and so able to offer a better service to your community.
Thrive! covers techniques used by successful social enterprises in an understandable and relevant way. Practical and high quality training, that helps you understand the culture and practise of social enterprise.
The essential trustee is the Charity Commission’s guide to charity trustees’ responsibilities. The commission wants to make this guide as clear as possible and easier for trustees to use, to support them in complying with their duties. The commission wants your views on a new updated draft.
Lord Young, the Prime Minister’s Adviser on Enterprise, is leading a review of the Social Value Act.
The Social Value Act improves the way taxpayers’ money is spent on public services. We are looking at experience of the Act to date and considering the benefits of extending it.
Strong and healthy organisations need well-trained staff and members to operate effectively. Please can you spare 10 minutes to complete our latest questionnaire.
The questionnaire offers an ideal opportunity for voluntary community organisations and volunteers to identify specific training needs and allows us to assess need, understand the barriers faced and identify common training trends which will influence our training offer to members of voluntary community sector organisations in the future.
Greater Manchester Police has a fantastic opportunity to invest cash back of £30,000 into the community of the Longsight. The money set aside can be applied for in sums of £500 up to £3,000, and is there for you to invest in your local groups or community activities.
This cash is to support your local groups in order to assist you in planning community meetings, to purchase much needed equipment for youth engagement or to assist in transforming your street by neighbour involvement.
Manchester City Council has extended the deadline for International Women's Day nominations to Tuesday 30 December 5pm. Take this opportunity to recognise women you know who have worked hard to improve the lives of others. Women are defying stereotypes and breaking through in all areas, including sports, science, politics, community activism, human rights, health, media, legal and business.
Communities across Greater Manchester can benefit from a new £600,000 fund to empower young people and keep them out of trouble.
The Police and Crime Commissioner’s Youth Aspiration Fund will support work with vulnerable children and young people at risk of offending or risky behaviour.
Youth groups and organisations are invited to send in an ‘expression of interest’ for a slice of the money for projects aimed at keeping young people out of the criminal justice system and developing their life skills.
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