Looking for a workspace with real character in South Manchester?
The Church of the Ascension in Hulme is offering a furnished office space for up to eight people – ideal for startups, small teams, or organisations needing a city base without city-centre prices.
Set in a historic building known for its role in the 1980s Sanctuary campaign, this office has a rich history of working with a purpose.
Location perks:
Across the UK, communities are already doing incredible things to support one another every day – from running youth groups and staffing food banks to hosting local events and neighbourhood initiatives.
From 13 – 20 May, A Million Acts of Hope is bringing these everyday acts together – showing that care, connection and community are stronger than the divisions that often dominate the headlines.
The Community Hub is now live, offering ideas, resources and simple ways for community groups to take part.
Groups can:
Get ready to dive deep into the world of leadership and governance, where you'll uncover the secrets to effective decision-making.
Voice4Change-England, in collaboration with Buddle, invites BME VCSE organisations – and welcomes non-BME groups too – to join a free, one-hour online session on Leadership and Governance.
Practical ways for community businesses to grow income from trading: choose a trading model, learn from real examples and plan a low-risk pilot.
Trading can make community businesses more resilient. In this webinar, you’ll look at community business trading models and a range of traded income streams - from products and services to memberships, events, space hire and partnerships. You’ll learn from real examples and what they have in common, like building on existing skills, facilities and local connections.
An opportunity to meet fellow Fundraisers and discuss the challenges and new opportunities arising in our sector.
There has never been a greater need for fundraisers to get together and share knowledge and experience. Get Grants FREE Virtual Fundraisers Networking Events bring fundraisers together to access friendly peer support from our UK-wide Get Grants Community.
This session will look at the legislation, and what trustees need to know and do. It will also look at how best to apply it in a community building setting where you may be hiring space but have little direct interaction with the vulnerable people attending the activities.
The Ethical Property Foundation and Utility Aid are delighted to bring back their Specialist Property Clinic for Charities, where you can book a free 40-minute 1:1 session with a specialist of your choice.
If your organisation needs guidance on property, legal matters, tax, finance, or energy costs, this is your chance to speak directly with industry experts and get practical advice tailored to your charity: completely free of charge.
Meet specialists for tailored 1:1 advice:
The 2026 AI Playbook for Charities is now available to access for free. The playbook has been developed by Make Sense Of It, a specialist agency supporting charities and nonprofits to implement AI in ways that align with their missions and values.
Join a public Talkaoke, part of the World Poetry Day put on by the NOMA neighbourhood in collaboration with Altogether Otherwise – a creative clubhouse where people come together to make, share, and learn in unexpected ways.