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The National Youth Agency, funded by the Local Government Association, is working with VCS groups in Manchester and Manchester City Council to: Support the youth sector in Manchester to build constructive and productive relationships with business.
Apprenticeships are changing. With over 200 different types of Apprenticeships across many industry sectors, there are more opportunities than ever before to undertake an Apprenticeship and earn whilst you learn. From finance to law, engineering to science, retail to healthcare, there is an Apprenticeship out there for you.
As part of the Greener Journeys initiative, three grants of £5,000 are up for grabs for Greater Manchester-based community organisations, clubs and charities to promote bus travel to their members or supporters. Working alongside local bus company Stagecoach and other major bus operators, Greener Journeys hopes to find local groups with the influence and credibility to encourage people in their communities to leave their cars behind and try the bus instead.
This State of the Wards Report is part of the State of the City 2010/11 series of reports. The State of the Wards Report presents an overview of performance at ward and neighbourhood level and highlights progress in a number of areas across the city, so that there is a better understanding of where improvement effort needs to be targeted.
This State of the City Report tell the story of the city through statistics and indicators, supplemented by case studies that bring to life the numbers.
To download the report, click here: www.manchester.gov.uk/manchesterpartnership/downloads/download/5/state_of_the_city_report_2011
The Manchester Way is the Manchester Partnerships Sustainable Community Strategy. It is delivered through actions that will benefit everyone who lives, studies, works in, or enjoys our original modern city.
The Compact is an agreed framework within which statutory, voluntary and community organisations may work together.
Almost £60,000 has been allocated to 46 community projects across Manchester and Trafford through the first round of the Neighbourhood fund and Adactus can now announce the second round is open.
There is over £17,000 of funding available to residents groups, community groups, charitable organisations or social enterprises working in the areas where Adactus manage homes.
The Thomas Wall Trust will consider grants of up to £1,000 for smaller charities active in serving the social and/or educational needs of their communities, especially where a grant can make a real impact in improving the lives of local people.
The Trust will consider applications from registered charities who:
• Have an annual income of less than £200,000
• Serve the social and/or educational needs of their communities
• Are able to make a real impact in improving the lives of local people.
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