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pieces from resident artist Graham Hudson’s Angels series.
The group meets every Monday fortnightly from 12pm-2pm. The aim of this group is to provide a platform for sisters to come together in a warm friendly environment and meet, relax and discuss 
issues that concern you. The group encourages positivity, learning and well-being amongst one another and aims to offer sessions that allow you to learn new skills, make friends and have fun.
Have you been granted leave to remain through the UK asylum process? Are you confident in speaking English? Have you lived in the UK for 3 years or more? Are you keen to meet new people and 
use your skills?
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.
Manchester City Council's Cultural Partnership Grants programme 2023-26 will provide core funding to cultural organisations in Manchester. Grants are available at £10,000 - £40,000 per year 
(subject to Council decision-making and budget setting) and the programme will launch in September.
To be eligible for this funding, your organisation must be:
In 2022, Spirit of Manchester mini-grants were given and here are the stories from the organisations who received them:
Standing Tall match people who have experienced homelessness with a stable, living wage job within local businesses.
Standing Tall match people who have experienced homelessness with a stable, living wage job within local businesses.
The Our Manchester VCS Grants Programme which is Manchester City Council’s largest grants programme for the voluntary and community sector (£2.4m per year), has been going through a refresh over the last few months. Following engagement and a co-design process, the new Programme will be launching on 1 September 2022.
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