Cash4Clubs [1]
Small unrestricted grants are available to help sustain the UK’s community sports clubs who are in need and may be threatened with closure due to the cost of living crisis.
Small unrestricted grants are available to help sustain the UK’s community sports clubs who are in need and may be threatened with closure due to the cost of living crisis.
Voluntary groups, social enterprises, and other not-for-profit organisations across England can apply for funding to deliver cycling projects and activities for people who do not normally cycle.
Cycling UK is offering grants of up to £2,500 for voluntary and community cycle groups across England to deliver projects and activities that:
Manchester City Council are consulting on their proposed changes to the Council Tax Support Scheme, which will provide more support for Manchester residents.
In the latest newsletter GM Poverty Action share full details of their newly-launched training offer, including all their different courses and bespoke training option.
In September 2023, Macc launched our first What We Stand For policy statements. These new statements set out our stance on a range of issues that affect our city. However, these are more than just written statements. They are our commitment to sharing what we believe and collaborating with others to challenge the very real social issues facing our city.
The Energy Saving Trust Energy Redress Fuel Voucher Fund is now open to applications from Registered Charities and Housing Associations with exempted charity status.
The fund is available to support vulnerable households with pre-payment meters that have been affected by the recent energy price rises and are at risk of self-disconnection.
As part of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is looking to procure a lead provider, across two separate lots, to support the local social economy. The aim of this is to provide a new digital front door to social economy support and to provide specialist support where gaps are identified.
For Black History Month the Ahmed Iqbal Ullah RACE Centre and Education Trust have launched a call-to-action, asking Black* people in Manchester to tell them how they want to see their histories recorded, explored, shared and celebrated.
Autistic people offer employers both a new pool of talent, and a greater diversity of thought within a workforce and teams. That is the message of two new guides launched in Greater Manchester.
Local social enterprise, Unlimited Potential, has published Fulfilling Your Potential – a guide for autistic people – and Untapped Potential – a guide for local employers.
Asda has launched a ‘community cuppa’ initiative in around 100 stores which offers their café space to local groups for free to meet from 2pm-6pm. Attendees also receive a free tea or coffee.
Links
[1] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/cash4clubs
[2] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/news-type/sector-news
[3] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/capacity-building
[4] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/shared-topic-areas/funding
[5] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/cycling-uk-big-bike-revival-grants
[6] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/manchester-city-council-council-tax-support-scheme-%E2%80%93-have-your-say
[7] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/shared-topic-areas/policy-and-influence
[8] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/gm-poverty-action-newsletter-25-october-2023
[9] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/shared-topic-areas/poverty
[10] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/macc-what-macc-stands-statements
[11] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/equalities
[12] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/energy-saving-trust
[13] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/greater-manchester-uk-shared-prosperity-fund-support-social-economy
[14] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/manchester-black-history-manifesto
[15] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/black-minority-and-ethnic
[16] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/linking-autistic-talent-and-local-employers
[17] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/learning-skills-and-employment
[18] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/asda-community-cuppa-initiative-%E2%80%93-are-you-looking-free-community-spaces
[19] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/news-type/sector-news?page=18
[20] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/news-type/sector-news?page=15
[21] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/news-type/sector-news?page=16
[22] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/news-type/sector-news?page=17
[23] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/news-type/sector-news?page=20
[24] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/news-type/sector-news?page=21
[25] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/news-type/sector-news?page=22
[26] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/news-type/sector-news?page=23
[27] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/news-type/sector-news?page=585