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North Manchester Together – COVID-19 Recovery Grab Bags

16 Jul 2020 - 15:14 by michelle.foster

north manchester togetherAre you a VCSE group or organisation based in North / East Manchester?

Are you thinking about re-opening?

Do you struggle to access online support?

You might be interested in a Covid-19 ‘Recovery Grab Bag’ that will be available for collection from Monday 20 July to Friday 31 July.

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Report: Communities vs. Coronavirus: The Rise of Mutual Aid

16 Jul 2020 - 13:49 by michelle.foster

communities v coronavirus the rise of mutual aidThe public response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been a source of much-needed hope. Thousands of spontaneous, voluntary Mutual Aid groups have emerged to support the most vulnerable people in our society. They are supplying food and medicine, connecting with those who are lonely, and organising community resources.

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Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2021 open for nominations

15 Jul 2020 - 13:31 by michelle.foster

queens award for voluntary serviceEvery day ‘ordinary’ people make an extraordinary difference through volunteering with groups across the UK. Chances are that most people know at least one group whose work and volunteers immediately spring to mind as being exceptional. However, most people will not have thought of nominating these groups for the prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service.

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Multi-million pound Covid-19 recovery scheme launches for community-led organisations

15 Jul 2020 - 09:16 by michelle.foster

A new £9.5million funding scheme that will support community-led organisations in England affected by the Covid-19 crisis, has been unveiled.

The Covid-19 Community-Led Organisations Recovery Scheme (CCLORS) will provide grants up to £100,000 to community-led organisations in England that are facing severe financial difficulties as a direct result of the coronavirus lockdown.

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Media Trust Digital Summer School for Charities

15 Jul 2020 - 09:13 by michelle.foster

media trustIs your charity looking to re-position, re-engage stakeholders and re-ignite funding support post-Covid? If so, sign up for Media Trust’s Summer School which will focus on digital communications for charities as they seek to recover and rebuild after the crisis.

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B.A.M.E Infrastructure Fund

14 Jul 2020 - 15:44 by michelle.foster

uk community foundationsApplications open for Infrastructure Organisations to support BAME-led charities and groups to access National Emergencies Trust (NET) funds.

A growing body of data, including from ONS and Public Health England shows that people who are Black, Asian and from minority ethnic (BAME) groups have been disproportionately impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Keeping Children and Young People Safe in Manchester Grant

14 Jul 2020 - 14:15 by michelle.foster

Manchester Community Safety Partnership, Manchester City Council, Young Manchester and other partners across Manchester are committed to driving a bold new approach to keeping children and young people safe in Manchester by tackling anti-social behaviour and violence which impacts on children and young people across the city.

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Inspiring Futures

14 Jul 2020 - 09:30 by michelle.foster

inspiring futuresBBC Children in Need and Youth Futures Foundation are partnering to deliver Inspiring Futures, a £6 million programme to fund positive activities which support children and young people to achieve their potential on their journey towards employment.

The COVID-19 pandemic is heightening existing challenges for children and young people looking to access further education, training, and work.

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Comic Relief – Change Makers

14 Jul 2020 - 09:27 by michelle.foster

comic reliefThis funding opportunity is about looking to the future and making a bigger change. Comic Relief are looking for organisations that will make a significant contribution to their sector – for example, whether that’s forging new ways of working in the wake of COVID-19, contributing evidence that will move things forward, cross-sector collaboration which recognises the way issues intersect, or advocacy and campaigning work.

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Nationwide Building Society Community Grants

14 Jul 2020 - 09:25 by michelle.foster

nationwide building societyGrants are available to charities, Community Land Trusts and housing co-operatives for projects that tackle a housing problem in local communities in eligible parts of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

The funding is for local housing projects that will strengthen local communities to support the most vulnerable by:

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