The Baring Foundation - Strengthening the Voluntary Sector programme [1]
The Baring Foundation has announced the launch of a second round of funding in two open funds under their Strengthening the Voluntary Sector programme.
The Baring Foundation has announced the launch of a second round of funding in two open funds under their Strengthening the Voluntary Sector programme.
Manchester City Council fund many voluntary and community sector organisations. They’re an important part of the city providing care, support and help to Manchester people.
Manchester City Council wants to make sure they get the best value for money, and provide that money in a way that helps organisations to do good work.
SUEZ Communities Trust provides funds to not-for-profit organisations to undertake work that is eligible under the Landfill Communities Fund (LCF). Applications are considered for three areas of work which qualify for funding through the LCF.
Nationwide search begins for brilliant ideas to support inactive older people.
Sport England have put tackling inactivity right at the heart of their new strategy Towards an Active Nation – which means over the next four years, they are going to triple the amount they invest in helping inactive people become active.
Ambition for Ageing launches the design process for their £2.5million 'Scaled Programmes' with an exciting engagement event on 24 January 2017.
'Growing Older in My Greater Manchester' is an event which will draw key priorities for making Greater Manchester more age-friendly, on themes including: Information and Communication; Culture; Places and Spaces and Economy.
Information for the bulletin is compiled from a number of sources including Grantfinder, GMCVO (Greater Manchester Council for Voluntary Organisations) and direct from funders themselves. It showcases just a few of the hundreds of funding opportunities available for local community, voluntary and faith organisations.
This bulletin is produced by a partnership of local support and development agencies across Greater Manchester.
Rosa, the UK fund for women and girls, have announced the launch of the Woman to Woman fund. With grants of up to £25,000, no fewer than 100 local grassroots women’s organisations across the UK will be supported using funds from the ‘Tampon Tax.’
Home-Start Manchester North and Home-Start Manchester South are currently consulting with a range of people as to whether they should merge as organisations to become one Manchester Home-Start.
The reason for this is a belief that by merging they can improve and make more efficient their work with children and families. They also feel it is important that families, partners and volunteers are involved in helping to shape any new organisation.
The University of Manchester has a Student Experience Internship scheme which provides funding to pay for a limited number of students to undertake an eight week summer internship within organisations in the charity and not-for-profit sector in Manchester.
Links
[1] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/baring-foundation-strengthening-voluntary-sector-programme-0
[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/consultation-funding-voluntary-and-community-sector-organisations-manchester
[6] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/shared-topic-areas/policy-and-influence
[7] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/volunteering
[8] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/suez-communities-trust-landfill-communities-fund
[9] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/sport-england-%E2%80%93-active-ageing-fund
[10] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/older-people
[11] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/ambition-ageing-launches-older-people-led-process-%C2%A325-million-investment
[12] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/funding-bulletin-january-2017
[13] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/10-things-you-should-know-about-maccs-work-2016
[14] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/woman-woman-fund
[15] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/home-start-survey
[16] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/university-manchester%E2%80%99s-funded-student-experience-internships-1
[17] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/learning-skills-and-employment
[18] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/capacity-building?page=178
[19] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/capacity-building?page=175
[20] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/capacity-building?page=176
[21] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/capacity-building?page=177
[22] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/capacity-building?page=180
[23] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/capacity-building?page=181
[24] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/capacity-building?page=182
[25] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/capacity-building?page=183
[26] https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/category/shared-topic-areas/capacity-building?page=257