Together Dementia Support (TDS) has grown significantly since it was set up to support people affected by dementia in 2014. TDS provide individualised and innovative support and activities to people who are living with dementia and to their family carers, working with a large team of volunteers.
Papers outlining how Manchester City Council intends to address a budget shortfall of up to £105m for 2021/22 have been published.
If you’re part of a community group, church, college, school or company, help Mustad Tree combat food poverty this winter by filling a crate for Christmas.
The Mustard Tree team can deliver the crates for free, or you can pick them up from their Ancoats hub on Oldham Road during opening weekday opening hours (Monday – Friday, 10am – 2pm).
Gaddum are recruiting new trustees for its Board, which offers governance and strategic leadership to their organisation.
This is an opportunity to join an enthusiastic and forward looking Board of Trustees, governing one of Greater Manchester’s fastest growing and progressive Charities, which provides support in some of the most vital areas of Health and Social Care.
To celebrate Trustees Week (2 to 6 November 2020), Getting on Board are delighted to bring you their first ever Festival of Trusteeship.
It's for people who want to become trustees, trustees who want to keep learning and developing, and for charity leaders who want to understand best practice in trustee recruitment and diversity.
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport is currently developing guidance to help volunteer-involving organisations, groups and bodies based in England better understand how volunteering can be done safely and effectively during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
As part of this guidance development, they are asking employees and volunteers from volunteer-involving organisations, groups and bodies to complete a short survey. The results of this survey will be used to help them to ensure this guidance meets the needs of its users.
Manchester was designated a UNESCO City of Literature in 2017, following a successful bid from a partnership led by Manchester City Council, The University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University and involving a range of partners, publishers, festivals, writing agencies, libraries and cultural organisations.
Getting on Board exists to change the face of trusteeship. We want to help people from all walks of life become trustees. Getting on Board do this by working with charities to change their attitudes towards diversity and by working with aspiring trustees to better equip them to secure and thrive in a trustee role.
Community Forest Trust are currently seeking to recruit up to four further trustees to join their board to help take the organisation through the next few years of dynamic and exciting change, expansion of operations and on-the-ground delivery.
This is a great opportunity to contribute to a high-profile agenda and inform the delivery of national programmes of tree planting.
360Giving are a small charity with a big impact. 360Giving have come a long way in five years, thanks largely to the commitment and passion of the Board of Trustees. Several of the founding Trustees are coming to the end of their terms, so 360Giving are looking for three new Trustees to help take them to the next phase.