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Building Better Opportunities programme launched

In Greater Manchester the project will be targeted at people from 25 years of age who are unemployed or economically inactive, not in contact with mainstream services and who are experiencing a range of issues at the same time, including people who live in poverty.

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Heritage Lottery Fund - Parks for People

Historic public parks and cemeteries are valued places at the centre of local communities. Help to conserve them with funding of £100,000–£5million.

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Heritage Lottery Fund - First World War: then and now

The First World War affected millions across the globe and shaped the world we live in. The Centenary is a chance to understand the war better, uncover its stories and explore what it means to us today.

Everyone should have the chance to discover more about the war and mark the Centenary. That’s why the Heritage Lottery Fund is providing this special grant programme for community projects.

Not-for-profit organisations in the UK with a bank account and a constitution can apply for grants of between £3,000 and £10,000.

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Power to Change

The Power to Change is an independent charitable trust set up in January 2015. Over the next decade they will use £150 million provided by the Big Lottery Fund to support, develop and grow community business across England.

By the end of this year they aim to have provided £9 million of funding and support. The majority of this funding will be awarded through the Initial Grants Programme.

The Initial Grants Programme will see up to £9m of grants and a wide range of business support provided to around 70 organisations between May and December 2015.

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Local residents are asked to pick up your walking boots and best socks to step on it for Breast Cancer Care

Breast Cancer Care is urging Manchester residents to join the charity and a sea of pink walkers on Saturday 13 June 2015 for the annual Pink Ribbonwalk around the historic market town of Bakewell.

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Inspired Action Social Action Projects - Got a great idea on how you can solve a problem in your community?

You can apply for up to £150 to help make your ideas a reality with the support of the British Red Cross and along the way you will learn about project management, team work and leadership.

The project must:
• be about helping people and responding to a need
• be neutral (not promoting religious or political ideologies)
• support the Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross movement and its mission
• be within budget (£150)
• be completed with 6-10 weeks
• be safe

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Grantfinder Expert Blog - How will the Election Result affect the UK’s Funding Landscape?

Grantfinder have published an expert blog by Chris Drake which looks at how the recent election result will affect the UK’s funding landscape. The blog examines the existing manifesto pledges and the views of expert stakeholders to see what the next five years might have in store for the funding landscape of four key areas: business, the VCSE community, education and the public sector.

To read the full blog post, visit: www.idoxgrantfinder.co.uk/Page?SP=Expert_Blog

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OneFamily Foundation Community Awards – apply by 26 May

The OneFamily Foundation Community Awards are offering 15 grants of £5,000 and four of £25,000 to groups and clubs across the UK. The funding can be used by a broad range of groups for projects that will benefit the community.

Projects need to be nominated by one of their 2 million customers, if you don’t know one you can post details in their forum and one of their customers can discover you and look to get involved, the forum can be found here: http://goo.gl/BTBn2X.

Deadline for nominations: Tuesday 26 May 2015, 9am

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Miles Platting You Decide fund - Community cash up for grabs

The Miles Platting You Decide fund, now in its 5th year gives residents control of how money is spent in improving their neighbourhoods. The fund is open to any group or organisation that wants to deliver a project in Miles Platting, East Manchester.

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