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A community fund provided for the growth of social enterprises and voluntary groups across Manchester has bolstered 53 projects with a total of £100,000 since launching in April 2015. One Manchester…
Charities across Greater Manchester that support women offenders and those at risk of offending are celebrating after being awarded £375,000. Greater Manchester Women Offenders Alliance made a bid…
Janet Linacre, Chief Officer of Manchester Care and Repair has written an article for Public Finance where she discusses the benefits and disadvantages of Health and Social Care devolution in Greater…
Friends of Wythenshawe Hall are raising £250,000 to repair the much loved Wythenshawe Hall that was damaged due to a fire in the early hours of Tuesday 15 March. Friends of Wythenshawe Hall are a…
Breathe Investment Grants (BIG) are available to support small scale community projects that will improve the quality of life for Adactus Housing Group residents and make a real difference to the…
In 2016, The Santander Foundation has become The Discovery Foundation to reflect its important role in Santander UK's new flagship community programme called The Discovery Project. The aim of The…
The Big Lunch is a very simple idea from the Eden Project. The aim is to get as many people as possible across the whole of the UK to have lunch with their neighbours annually in June in a simple act…
Social Tech Seed is an open grant-funding programme that offers entrepreneurial organisations early-stage investment to develop innovative projects harnessing the power of the internet and digital…
Thursday Lates at the Whitworth is an eclectic late-night opening of the gallery until 9pm every Thursday, with music, performances, talks and screenings. If you have an idea that brings art, people…
Some charities engage in trading as a way to raise funds or to further their objects. This guidance from the Charity Commission explains how a charity can trade itself, and when a trading subsidiary…
Wythenshawe Games is Manchester’s largest community sports festival, taking in and around Wythenshawe and centering on the beautiful and historic Wythenshawe Park and Hall. This year the Games will…
Child Action North West are seeking to recruit Appropriate Adults to their service. Manchester City Council have recently commissioned them to provide attendance to vulnerable children and adults who…