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All Homelessness

Youth Engagement Worker at akt

akt is the UK’s national LGBTQ Youth Homelessness charity. akt provide safe homes, mentoring, and support to ensure that no young person needs to choose between a safe home and being who they are. 24% of young people facing homelessness in the UK identify as LGBT (National Scoping of LGBT Youth Homelessness, akt, 2015) and 78% of LGBTQ+ young people cited an absence of family support (The LGBTQ+ Youth Homelessness Report, akt, 2021).

Hours: 
21 hours per week
Salary: 
Actual £15,450 per annum (£25,750 per year full time equivalent)
Location: 
Manchester, M4 5JA
Shared Topic Areas: 
Homelessness
Learning, Skills and Employment
LGBTQIA+
Young People

Every Step of the Way: Safe and Supported Beyond Homelessness

10 Apr 2024 - 16:12 by michelle.foster

Comic Relief’s new funding opportunity is for UK based not-for-profit organisations that specialise in providing holistic support to young people aged 16-25 in the UK, who are at risk of, or experiencing homelessness.

Comic Relief is offering flexible, core funding in the way of grants of up to £200,000 over a three to five year period to organisations which do both of the following:

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Capacity Building
Funding
Homelessness
Young People

Manchester Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2024 to 2027

17 Jan 2024 - 14:38 by michelle.foster

Manchester’s homelessness strategy sets out how the Council and its partners will work together towards ending homelessness. The new three-year Homelessness and Rough Sleeping strategy which covers the period 2024 to 2027 sets out how the Council will work with the voluntary, community and faith sector plus schools, health services and early help services. Manchester Homelessness Patnership

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Homelessness

Spirit of Manchester Story Week November 2023 – Coming Home Stories

18 Oct 2023 - 12:42 by michelle.foster

Are you a Manchester voluntary, community and social enterprise sector organisation?

Would you like to share a story of your everyday activity supporting people experiencing homelessness, as part of the second 2023 Spirit of Manchester Story Week in November?

We are looking for 20 VCSE organisations to provide stories which we will share during the week of 27 November - 1 December.  

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Homelessness

Barnabus - Spiralling costs leading to homelessness

2 Aug 2023 - 11:10 by helen.walker

Macc recently managed the latest Spirit of Manchester Fund round of grants which focused on organisations that support people with the cost of living crisis. We will be sharing stories in August to show the impact of these grants and the wide range of projects that they supported. Today, we have the story from Barnabus:

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Health and Wellbeing
Homelessness
Poverty

Lloyd’s Bank Foundation Local collaborations programme

6 Jul 2023 - 10:09 by michelle.foster

This programme will support collaborations led by small charities seeking to influence and achieve local or regional change around improving the social security system, improving access to a blue bag with a yellow ribbon around the top and white pound sign on the frontsuitable accommodation, and support for asylum seekers and refugees. Collaborations can apply for grants of £100,000 over two years.

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
People/communities experiencing racial inequalities
Homelessness
Policy and Influence

Feedback on the GM Homelessness Prevention Strategy

26 Oct 2022 - 14:18 by michelle.foster

In 2021 the Greater Manchester Homelessness Action Network (GMHAN) worked with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to coproduce the first ever Greater Manchester gm homless prevention strategyHomelessness Prevention Strategy. Two years on from this GMCA want to understand how well the Prevention strategy and accompanying Action Plan are being delivered across the ten boroughs of Greater Manchester.

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Homelessness

Northern Quarter Charitable Art Exhibition Benefiting Manchester’s Homeless

25 Oct 2022 - 14:16 by michelle.foster

This month in Manchester’s Northern Quarter holds the first solo exhibition, THEY COME IN THREES, of Manchester based artist FNTSYWRLD. Featured at the buzzing new three floor exhibition space, Saan1, FNTSYWRLD’s artwork will take over from 17 - 31 October 2022. THEY COME IN THREES will feature ‘On The Streets – Painting for Homelessness’, a project raising money for Manchester’s most prominent homeless helpers.

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Arts & culture
Homelessness

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