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This programme is open to charities and CICs with an income over £25,000 working directly or with others to influence those in power to tackle the causes and consequences of complex issues and the…
The Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) has opened a new £10 million grant round. Focused on the theme of ‘positive activities’, the round will test the impact of sports, arts and adventure and wilderness…
While getting the language right is important (and achieved by asking people how they want to be described), what matters most to communities is that there is a genuine respect and desire to…
#WeStandTogether is again running their Awards with £500, £1,000 and £2,500 amounts for affiliates in Greater Manchester to help organisations, groups, and communities that are focused on promoting…
Black and minority community-led charities and organisations working with children and young people at risk of becoming involved in violence can apply for emergency funding to mitigate the effects of…
Charities and CICs with an annual income between £25,000 - £500,000 can apply for grants of £75,000. This funding programme is for organisations working with people experiencing inequity because of…
Manchester Women’s Empowerment Group has raised over £100 in a month through easyfundraising – could your group do any better? Lots of voluntary organisations in Manchester use online fundraising…
Greater Manchester Poverty Action is bringing key stakeholders together in Parliament to discuss the role of localities in fighting poverty on 20 April, 2pm-4pm. The projected increases in poverty…
The End Child Poverty Coalition works alongside 10 Youth Ambassadors. They have been working hard to both influence the work of the Coalition and develop their own campaign on issues of importance…
The Manchester Young Talent Awards are a celebration of outstanding individuals between the ages of 18 and 40 who exemplify the best attributes of Manchester's young people. The categories are: Most…
In the latest newsletter there is a write up about GM Poverty Action’s new report ‘Coping with an impossible situation: How organisations and individuals are struggling to respond to the fuel poverty…
Grants of £100,000 or more are available to projects which support the health and well-being of communities disproportionately affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. It is expected that the available…