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The Fund has allocated a small budget to help community groups run summer play schemes for disadvantaged communities. Some priority will be given to projects which show they are inclusive of children…
The 'Everyday First Aid' course is easy to learn, easy to remember and designed to increase young people's willingness to help in an emergency. Skills covered include the ones young people most…
Community Transport can be many things for many people, flexible, accessible, a life line. But Manchester Community Transport (MCT) is a going the extra mile for St Ann’s Hospice this year. St Ann’s…
This is a fantastic local walking or running challenge event that can help your charity raise funds. Back for its second year after raising over £8000 for various charities in 2013. Taking place on…
From April 2015, Tony Lloyd the Police and Crime Commissioner for Greater Manchester will take on new responsibilities for the commissioning of services for victims of crime and seek to ensure that…
Are you struggling to recruit trustees? Are you concerned about your sustainability?Would you like to know how other organisations are run? Are you solely dependent on a few people? Do you all have…
Greater Manchester Youth Network (GMYN) are in an exciting period of growth as they embark on the delivery of a number of new projects and services to support young people across Greater Manchester.…
The BBC's One Show is looking for a family to talk about the rising costs of living. Have you been 'feeling the squeeze' recently? Have your food, transport and energy costs gone up and are they…
The University of Manchester has launched a pilot Student Experience Internship scheme which provides funding to pay for a limited number of students to undertake an eight week summer internship…
JUMP is an arts club for people out of work run by the Edge Theatre Company, which provides a regular space for people to take part in a range of different arts activities. For Spring/Summer 2014,…
Church Action on Poverty have space available for hire in their central Manchester office. Church Action on Poverty are looking to sub-let some of their office space to other Manchester-based…
Nigel Rose, Strategic Lead (Commissioning) has published the first part of a two-part blog which examines the thorny problem of including evidence of past performance in decision-making about funding…