State of the Sector 2020
The State of the Sector survey is back and we need your help!
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The State of the Sector survey is back and we need your help!
Feminist Spaces are a small network of activists, academics and community workers working alongside RAPAR. Feminist Spaces would like to invite you to complete a survey to help them to understand women's needs, strengths and visions for change during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Information about the survey
The GM RECAP has been inspired by the National NHS WRES Experts Programme to enable 60 partner organisations across NHS, local authority, wider public sector and third sector organisations to become delivery partners.
The next programme commences on 21 September 2020. Application deadline: 1 August 2020.
For more information contact 0161 604 5893 or email: [email protected] or naveed.sharif@srft@nhs.uk
Everyone working in or supporting the health and social care system in Manchester is welcome to register to attend a virtual support circle. It only lasts for an hour, and it is a safe and confidential reflective space where you will have the opportunity to talk and share with other people from across the system in Manchester. Manchester Local Care Organisation are providing the following support circles:
New Charity Survival Fund launches to provide much needed funds to UK charities struggling with loss of income due to Covid-19.
GMCVO, working in partnership with 10GM, have launched the second stage of a grants programme to support adults from communities of identity or experience, based in Greater Manchester, that may struggle to achieve high levels of mental wellbeing.
The Heritage Fund are providing a package of support for the heritage sector as a response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.
This includes increased advice and support, longer-term skills and capacity building initiatives, and a £50 million Heritage Emergency Fund to provide emergency funding for those most in need.
The ESF Community Grant Programme is already helping many people in Greater Manchester who face additional barriers in the workplace to improve their employability and gain employment, the ADAPT Round has now been launched.
Lockdown has provided LGBT+ people with many challenges and struggles including increased rates of self-harm, a lack of mutual support, reduction in exercise and more money worries. However one project is bucking this trend and is providing vital, life-affirming, community support and engagement for people from Manchester and internationally.
A remaining £1.85 million is now open for bids on a rolling ‘first comes first served’ basis until 20 July.
This will ensure domestic abuse safe accommodation charities and other service providers can continue applying for support during COVID-19, and keep this critical provision open for victims and their children.
The Fund will support domestic abuse safe accommodation charities and will help ensure that: