GM VCSE Leadership Group launch their website
The GM VCSE Leadership Group have developed a dedicated website to explain who the group are and what they do.
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The GM VCSE Leadership Group have developed a dedicated website to explain who the group are and what they do.
Motorsport education providers, The Blair Project based in Manchester UK, are leading a fact-finding mission to New York this January (20-26) to learn about the extraordinary impact a youth development charity in Harlem is having on the lives of disadvantaged youth using STEM activities.
How to talk to funders is a working conference which will bring together black and minority ethnic (BME) leaders, managers, founders, activists and project managers all across the UK, to spend a day with a range of funders such as Big Lottery, Power To Change, JRT, Paul Hamlyn, UKRI and Calouste Gulbenkian.
Through a mix of keynote, panel and round table discussions, participants will have the opportunity to network with their peers and funders and their staff. And, through 1-2-1 surgeries, get direct feedback and guidance on their own project proposals.
The Health Foundation has announced a new £2.1m programme for partnerships developing collaborative communities where people, families, health care professionals and researchers work together to improve health care.
The Common Ambition programme will support up to five ambitious teams across the UK to work towards a shared aim: to build sustainable change across health care through collaboration between those who use services and those who deliver them.
As part of Standguide’s Greater Manchester Social Value offer and commitment they are offering, free of charge, the following services to community and voluntary organisations:
In the latest newsletter, Salford City Council reports on a strategic approach targeting Health Improvement resources to address poverty. The Greater Manchester Living Wage campaign sets out its priorities for 2020 and there is a feature on a new venture – The Good Food Bag – which aims to help those who rely on convenience foods.
The Feminist Review Trust has grants of up to £15,000 available for projects that transform the lives of women. The trust can fund projects that are ‘hard to fund’, pump priming activities, interventionist projects which support feminist values, training and development projects and core funding.
The Feminist Review Trust will fund:
Community Events Funding is available from Manchester City Council to fully constituted community groups as development funding to help community based, not-for-profit celebrations and events grow and move towards becoming self sustaining. The grant is available for activities taking place between 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2021.
Investments are available to Greater Manchester VCSE organisations to designate a permanent Smoke-Free Space - for an investment of £1,000 and/or hold a Smoke-Free event - for an investment of £250 (for events for less than 50 people) or £500 (for events for 50 people or more).
The fund launches this week (w/c commencing 13 January 2020)
For more information and to apply click here or contact 0161 787 7795, or email: [email protected]
The Charity Service’s aim is to help to support a vibrant and sustainable Third Sector by providing assistance and expertise to make the most of gifts and donations and to help make financial resources available to charities, voluntary and community organisations and CICs within the Greater Manchester area.