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Funding bulletin May 2020

1 May 2020 - 11:52 by michelle.foster

MaccInformation for the bulletin is compiled from a number of sources including Grantfinder, and direct from funders themselves. It showcases just a few of the hundreds of funding opportunities available for local community, voluntary and faith organisations.

This bulletin is produced by a partnership of local support and development agencies across Greater Manchester.

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Universal Credit Advice Project

29 Apr 2020 - 15:46 by michelle.foster

Manchester MindDo you have mental health needs?                   

Do you want to make a claim for Universal Credit?

Are you have difficulties managing your claim?

Manchester Mind can help contact the team by telephone 0751 121 9062 / 0792 146 4609 / 0161 769 5732 or email: [email protected] to make an appointment

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CAHN Covid-19 support helpline

29 Apr 2020 - 15:44 by michelle.foster

The Caribbean and African Network (CAHN) have launched a support helpline for the Caribbean and African Community which will provide information and advice, food and single mothers peer support.

Contact 0771 002 2382 between 6am and midnight or email: [email protected]



 

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Can’t Talk, Write: helping young people to express how they feel

29 Apr 2020 - 15:41 by michelle.foster

Can't talk writeAction for Children have teamed up with Royal Mail and The Prince’s Trust to launch their Can’t Talk, Write toolkits. These downloadable work books are full of activities to get young people writing.

There are two toolkits: one for young people aged 11-18 years old and one for adults working with young people. Each toolkit includes printable activities and ideas to get young people writing.

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Government launches plan to tackle loneliness during coronavirus lockdown

29 Apr 2020 - 15:39 by michelle.foster

Let's talk lonlinessThe Government has launched a major effort to tackle loneliness and social isolation during the coronavirus outbreak and period of social distancing.

Led by Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden, the plan will aim to ensure that, for people of all ages and backgrounds, staying at home does not need to lead to loneliness.

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GM VCSE Leadership Group Statement

28 Apr 2020 - 11:36 by michelle.foster

GM VCSE Leadership GroupThe Greater Manchester VCSE Leadership Group have issued a statement relating to Covid-19 and the VCSE sector in Greater Manchester.

In addition it has also produced a COVID Response update/assessment document highlighting the action taken so far by the Leadership group on behalf of the sector during the current crisis, and the further steps it will be taking in the coming weeks and months.

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Bank of England Youth Forum COVID-19 Consultation

28 Apr 2020 - 11:35 by michelle.foster

Bank of EnglandThe Bank of England Youth Forum are a group of 16-25 year old's from across each region of the UK, who are passionate about implementing youth voice into the economic sector. In partnership with the British Youth Council, The Bank of England Youth Forum are conducting a consultation to see what the Bank of England can do for young people during, and after, the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Befriending Phone Line for Polish Over-50s

27 Apr 2020 - 13:28 by michelle.foster

EuropiaEuropia have set up a befriending phone-line service for Polish people who are over-50 years old. Polish people will be able to ring 0161 826 3177 and have a chat with one of Europia’s Polish staff. This phone-line is for those who just want to talk to someone. Callers can discuss whatever they like. They can ask for advice about welfare or COVID-19, or they can just talk about how they are feeling.

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