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Does your community group or a volunteer you know deserve recognition for all their hard work? Macc has launched a series of awards for the voluntary and community sector in Manchester supported by…
Manchester City Council (MCC) is very keen for organisations to apply for a new opportunity advertised on The Chest to be part of a preferred providers list for services for Troubled Families. The…
Family Action Manchester Young Carers have been commissioned by Manchester City Council to provide a city wide family support and respite service for young carers aged 8 -18. Family Action Manchester…
What is it?'A Day in the Life' is a free work shadowing initiative that provides a unique opportunity for staff in government and Civil Society to step into each other's shoes for a day and learn…
Does your organisation have strong links to the communities you represent?Are you looking for funding to make a difference locally? Time to Change funds projects that change public attitudes to…
  This short film includes presentations and interviews at the Launch of the Greater Manchester state of the sector report in May 2013. The report was compiled from the findings of the first…
Manchester Markets have a limited number of traditional market stalls at this year's Christmas Markets that they would like to offer to local charities to use for either retailing i.e sale of things…
GiveGetGo! is a free six session programme exploring volunteering opportunities and offering hands-on volunteering experience for young people. GiveGetGo! is for anyone aged 16 to 19 from the…
Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust is subject to strong implicit criticism of its performance in a recent document issued by Central Manchester Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). It is…
The Disclosure and Barring Service launched its Update Service on 17 June. The Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) launched its Update Service on 17 June 2013. This service is designed to…
ECORYS and Department of Health have announced the launch of the fourth Health and Social Care Volunteering Fund (HSCVF) local grant scheme 2013. What is available?The fund aims to enhance capacity…
This year, as Skipton Building Society celebrates its 160th anniversary, they have allocated 160 donations of £500 to help fund development for grassroots organisations in our communities. The idea…