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Covid-19 vaccine ready for Manchester rollout

11 Dec 2020 - 08:46 by michelle.foster

The final preparations are being made in anticipation of Manchester’s first cohort of patients being given the Covid-19 vaccine.

From Wednesday 16 December, Manchester residents aged 80 and above who are able to travel will be invited to receive the vaccine at the Active Lifestyle Centre in Wythenshawe.

This site was identified as the best initial location to roll out community-based vaccination in Manchester, with additional Primary Care Network sites to be announced in the coming weeks.

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Thriving Communities Fund

10 Dec 2020 - 15:41 by michelle.foster

fundingThe aim of the Thriving Communities Fund is to bring together place-based partnerships that strengthen local infrastructure for social prescribing. Furthermore, the fund aims to plan and deliver a range of community-level activities and support by addressing community well-being. In delivering this, the fund seeks to make these partnerships and funding of delivery sustainable over a long-term perspective. 

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2021 Weston Charity Awards

10 Dec 2020 - 15:39 by michelle.foster

weston charity awardsThe Weston Charity Awards were created by the Garfield Weston Foundation to celebrate and support great front-line charities working in the fields of Community, Welfare and Youth.

The Awards help charities to plan for sustainability, development and growth through a year-long programme. The Award holders finish the process stronger, more effective and fit for the future.

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North Manchester Time to Grow programme

10 Dec 2020 - 15:34 by michelle.foster

opportunityFlourish are bringing their Time to Grow programme to North Manchester, in partnership with Manchester City Council and Nat West in 2021. The aim is to support diverse women of all ages with enterprising solutions to social issues and tackle inequality, unlock potential and create sustainable change. The programme is looking for 25-30 women, to go on a journey of self-discovery and build positive community connection.

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Virgin Money Foundation Young Change Makers Fellowship Programme

10 Dec 2020 - 15:32 by michelle.foster

virgin money foundationThis is a call to young people who are working to change their community for the better.

Are you aged between 18 and 25?

Do you live in the North East, the North West or Yorkshire and the Humber?

Are you passionate about growing your idea and developing your skills as a change maker?

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Manchester's pledge to improve representation of homelessness in the media

10 Dec 2020 - 15:26 by michelle.foster

pledgeThe causes of homelessness are complex and often are the result of structural factors. Without public understanding of the extent of homelessness in the UK and the myriad of causes, the sensationalised approach often seen in the media has a damaging impact and slows down the institutional reform that is needed for change.

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