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Make a difference by becoming prepared for emergencies

12 Apr 2024 - 09:22 by michelle.foster

When emergencies strike, local volunteer organisations play a crucial role in providing immediate assistance to affected communities. With the right knowledge, you can be more confident in how you can support yourself, family, friends and your wider community before, during and after times of crisis.

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Auto Trader Community Fund

10 Apr 2024 - 16:13 by michelle.foster

The Auto Trader Community Fund is offering awards of up to £1,000 and welcomes applications from grassroots community groups based in any of the ten boroughs of Greater Manchester.

The Auto Trader Community Fund aims to encourage and support grassroots community organisations. This means small, community-based and locally controlled groups that manage themselves, encourage people to get involved as volunteers and who just need a bit of financial help to be able to work with their community in the way they’d like.

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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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Youth Endowment Fund: Psychological Therapies

10 Apr 2024 - 16:11 by michelle.foster

The Youth Endowment Fund was established in 2019 by children’s charity Impetus with a £200 million endowment and 10-year mandate from the Home Office. It is now half-way through its 10-year endowment, having funded hundreds of interventions for violence affecting young people across England and Wales and evaluated their impact ‘at a scale that’s never been done before’.

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Women and Girls Match Fund

10 Apr 2024 - 16:09 by michelle.foster

BigGive are passionate about empowering women and girls to dream freely, achieve proudly and live boldly.

Through their Women and Girls Match Fund, BigGive are committed to working with exceptional charities, dedicated to serving the women and girls in communities, fostering a future where every individual can thrive without limitations.

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Age Friendly Manchester Older People's Board are recruiting

10 Apr 2024 - 16:07 by michelle.foster

Could you help make Manchester a better place for people age 50 plus?

Do you connect with people in your community and know what older people want?

The Age Friendly Manchester Older People's Board are recruiting new members and are inviting expressions of interest from people aged 50 and over to become part of a group of older people who want to influence strategy and policy and make their communities places where older people can thrive.

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Free workshop open to all Greater Manchester peer support facilitators

10 Apr 2024 - 16:06 by michelle.foster

Do you facilitate mental health peer support sessions?

Do you have questions about tackling difficult topics and behaviours such as aggression, racism or triggering material? Need some tips on managing your WhatsApp group?

Join Gaddum’s free and informative workshop to help manage risks and safety in peer support, and look after your wellbeing as a peer support facilitator.

The risks and safety in peer support workshop takes place over consecutive Fridays on 10 May and 17 May from 12.30pm -2pm on both days. All sessions are online on Zoom.

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TripleC Community Group

10 Apr 2024 - 16:05 by michelle.foster

A group for deaf, disabled and/or neurodivergent aged people 25+ for a creative outlet and to make new friends.

TripleC’s weekly creative community project to give an opportunity for the DDN community to come together, create, explore new experiences and meet new friends.

These free weekly in-person workshops run every Friday 10.30am - 1pm in central Manchester and are designed to help you explore how to channel and showcase your lived experience through various creative avenues.

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VCFSE Community Funding for Ukraine Support

5 Apr 2024 - 09:42 by michelle.foster

North West Regional Strategic Migration Partnership (RSMP) is offering grants of between £1,000 and £2,000 for voluntary, community, faith, and social enterprise sector organisations to provide a variety of services for Ukrainians and their hosts living in Northwest of England.

The Community Funding for Ukraine Support Programme will support projects and activities such as:

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Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund

4 Apr 2024 - 13:57 by michelle.foster

The Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund (2024 – 2025) is a joint Recycle for Greater Manchester and SUEZ initiative to support the Greater Manchester Community and Voluntary Sector to deliver projects which prevent, reuse or recycle household waste, promote sustainable use of waste and resources and generate wider social benefits for the community of Greater Manchester.

A total of £220,000 grant funding is available for distribution in two grant sizes.

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