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Mental Health Awareness Week, now in its 23rd year, runs from 15-21 May and is hosted by the charity, Mental Health Foundation.   This year, the theme is ‘anxiety’. Across the UK, people are…
Wood Street Mission have launched their 8th year of SmartStart, their free School Uniform Project. Last year they helped 2,463 children from 1,166 families in Manchester and Salford. Their free…
Breakthrough UK are holding two workshops for local disabled people and people with health conditions on the new NHS Community Diagnostic Centres (CDCs) in Manchester on: 1 June, 1pm-3pm at…
Sky is encouraging older people’s organisations and charities in Greater Manchester and around the UK to apply to set up and run a ‘Sky Up Digital Hub’ and receive free public Wi-Fi for three years…
The Greater Manchester VCSE Accord has been signed by leaders in local government, health and the VCSE sector to work together in a collaborative way to tackle entrenched inequalities. The Accord…
The mission of Midlife Runners CIC is to encourage people between 40-60 to adopt running as a way of life. Midlife Runners CIC are looking for partners to work with them to help tackle inactivity in…
The Youth Investment Fund team wants to ensure every eligible youth service can apply for funding to renovate their service and recognises that some services only require a small investment to…
Are you interested in securing funding for a large scale project? Biffa are currently accepting Expressions of Interest for both Built Environment and Natural Environment themes for between £250,000…
The People's Powerhouse recent Racial Justice and Housing event heard from diverse perspectives on the intersection of racial justice and housing. Speakers and attendees held in-depth discussions on…
Good employment is a key component of an inclusive economy. In GMCVO’s latest blog they look at why good employment is more important than ever, the tools available to improve employment, the…
Are you a Manchester VCSE organisation? Struggling to measure your ‘social value’? Could a free and simple spreadsheet help you? The Community Hubs Network for Manchester have developed a simple…
Funding is available for projects which address the housing problem across the UK. Housing-focused charities in the UK can apply to the annual community grants programme from Nationwide Building…