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Announcement: Macc has successfully secured Manchester City Council’s contract to provide infrastructure support to the city's voluntary, community, and social enterprise sector

1 Jul 2024 - 15:32 by michelle.foster

Macc is delighted to announce that, following an open tender process, we have once again been successful in securing the contract with Manchester City Council to deliver infrastructure support to the city's voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sector. This work enables us to support charities, community groups (including the community work done by faith organisations), voluntary groups, and social enterprises to be healthy, sustainable, well-run and above all, impactful for our communities.

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Arts & culture
People/communities experiencing racial inequalities
Capacity Building
Children and Families
Crime and Disorder
Environment
Equalities
Faith
Funding
Health and Wellbeing
Homelessness
Learning, Skills and Employment
LGBTQIA+
Mental Health
Older People
Physical Disability
Policy and Influence
Poverty
Social enterprise
Transgender
Volunteering
Young People

StreetLink

18 Apr 2024 - 15:15 by michelle.foster

What is rough sleeping?
Rough sleeping is one of the most visible types of homelessness. Rough sleeping includes sleeping outside or in places that aren't designed for people to live in, including cars, doorways and abandoned buildings.

If you are worried about someone who is rough sleeping, you can help connect them to local support by using Streetlink.
 

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Sector News
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Homelessness

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:

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Sector News
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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

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Sector News
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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.  

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Sector News
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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:

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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.

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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.

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Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Homelessness

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