Funding is available for charities and grassroots community groups and associations to support young people aged 11-25 years in communities where KFC restaurants are located.
The Youth Investment Fund is here to create, expand and improve local youth facilities and their services, to drive positive outcomes for young people, including improved mental and physical wellbeing, and skills for life and work.
The aim of phase 2 of the fund is to deliver grants for up to 300 facilities that:
As part of the Young Adults 16-25 peer research project 42nd Street are looking for a couple of young adults to come on board as peer consultants and be involved in carrying out research with young people and professionals across Greater Manchester.
British Red Cross are delivering free workshops for community groups. The free educational sessions will help you learn practical skills and ways to cope in emergencies, connect with others and build your confidence. The workshops are available online, by telephone, and in face-to-face sessions.
Are you keen to support people from diverse backgrounds to take up Board positions? Do you want to bring lived experience expertise around the table? Do you want to make your Board more accessible and inclusive to young people or racialised minorities?
Academics at the University of Manchester are looking to connect with charities / organisations that support young adults 16+ who are facing challenging circumstances, avoid addiction, homelessness, support well-being etc. i.e. kids that come out of care or youth/young offender institutions at the age of 16 and fall between the gaps of adult mental health support and other support services.
Place2Be results day resources – Place2Be have some new resources around results day aimed at students, schools and parents and carers. Free resources on navigating exam season [34]
Supermarket cafes, chain restaurants and food venues all around the UK are offering the 'Kids Eat Free' deal during school holidays. Money Saving Central has produced a list of places where kids can eat for free or for less during the summer holidays. More places are being added and the information will be updated on the Money Saving Central website [36]
7Stars Foundation is offering grants of up to £2,500 for registered charities across the United Kingdom to support young people aged 16 and under who are young carers or are challenged by abuse and addiction, homelessness, and lack of access to safe spaces. Funding will support projects in geographic areas of deprivation and socioeconomic disadvantage and help young people to achieve the best start in life.
Links
[1] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/statement-queen-elizabeth-ii
[2] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/news-type/sector-news
[3] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/shared-topic-areas/arts-culture
[4] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/black-minority-and-ethnic
[5] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/capacity-building
[6] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/children-and-families
[7] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/community-engagement
[8] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/crime-and-disorder
[9] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/shared-topic-areas/digital
[10] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/environment
[11] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/equalities
[12] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/faith
[13] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/health-and-wellbeing
[14] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/shared-topic-areas/homelessness
[15] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/shared-topic-areas/leadership
[16] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/learning-skills-and-employment
[17] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/lesbian-gay-bisexual
[18] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/mental-health
[19] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/older-people
[20] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/physical-disability
[21] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/shared-topic-areas/policy-and-influence
[22] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/shared-topic-areas/social-enterprise
[23] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/transgender
[24] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/volunteering
[25] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/young-people
[26] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/kfc-foundation-community-grants-programme
[27] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/shared-topic-areas/funding
[28] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/youth-investment-fund
[29] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/peer-consultant-young-adults-16-25s-project
[30] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/free-community-education-workshops
[31] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/board-shadowing-webinar-what-it-how-it-benefits-charities-and-getting-involved
[32] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/opportunity-work-university-manchester-knowledge-exchange-team
[33] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/mental-health-and-wellbeing-resources-results-day
[34] https://www.place2be.org.uk/exams
[35] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/kids-eat-free-or-less-summer-2022
[36] http://moneysavingcentral.co.uk/kids-eat-free
[37] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/7stars-foundation-0
[38] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/young-people?page=4
[39] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/young-people?page=1
[40] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/young-people?page=2
[41] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/young-people?page=3
[42] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/young-people?page=6
[43] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/young-people?page=7
[44] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/young-people?page=8
[45] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/young-people?page=9
[46] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/young-people?page=56