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It can be difficult to come to terms with being diagnosed with sight loss. It’s perfectly normal to feel overwhelmed, but it can help to have someone to talk to who can empathise and help you process…
Housing Futures: Community-led Alternatives for Greater Manchester is an action research partnership and the events programme is aimed at building up a Greater Manchester network of people, groups…
Young Manchester are pleased to announce a new fund for the city - the Positive Engagement Programme. To ensure that the city’s children and young people are able to grow up safe, happy, healthy and…
Localgiving has teamed up with the Postcode Community Trust to provide over 400 grants of £500 to small charities and community groups. Thanks to support from the players of People's Postcode Lottery…
In 2018 the Garfield Weston Foundation is 60 years old and to celebrate, they are launching a one-off grants scheme, the Weston Anniversary Fund. This Fund will provide Capital grants ranging from £…
The Wakeham Trust provides grants to help people rebuild their communities. They are particularly interested in neighbourhood projects, community arts projects, projects involving community service…
Flourish Together CIC support women to create the change they see needed in communities. They run an annual ‘Mentor-a-thon’ - a 12 hour mentoring marathon, where diverse women changemakers with broad…
In the latest Greater Manchester Poverty Action newsletter they look at the negative impact of benefit sanctions following the publication of a major new study and it also shares the third story in…
Are you unemployed? Are you 19 years or over? Want to do something different with your life? Do you want someone to actually listen to you? The LAB project is a two-week course aimed to boost self-…
This video will give you a brief outline of what the Spirit of Manchester Business initiative is all about and why your business should get involved!   For more information, please download our…
Over the weekend of the 22 to 24 June, the Great Get Together aims to encourage communities to get together with their neighbours to share food and celebrate all that we have in common. The event…
You are invited to participate in the Refugee World Cup, Family Fun Day and Refugee Cultural celebration on Saturday 23 June 2018, at Albert Park, Grecian Street, M7 1JF. The event is part of the…