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Grant applications open for Hate Crime Awareness Week 2017

16 Nov 2016 - 09:21 by helen.walker

Manchester is an eclectic and welcoming city and for many years which has been tackling the causes of inequality and demonstrating the benefits of diverse and cohesive communities. Manchester City Council recognises that community cohesion does not happen by itself – it is driven by people making an effort to support one another in their communities and neighbourhoods. They want to build on this by holding events and activities throughout their annual Hate Crime Awareness Week 2017. You can help do this by holding an event or activity in your neighbourhood.

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Equalities

Our Manchester: Complete our survey of assets used by people with learning disabilities

14 Nov 2016 - 15:54 by helen.walker

Recent conversations with people with a learning disability have highlighted the difficulties they can experience in finding out what services and activities are available in their local area. We would like to make this easier so in partnership with Breakthrough UK, Macc are conducting a stocktake of assets used by people with a learning disability in Manchester.

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Sector News
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Other

Our Manchester VCSE Funding Co-Design Group

14 Nov 2016 - 11:32 by Nigel Rose

The third meeting of the co-design group was held on Tuesday 1st November. It began with presentations focusing on examples of approaches to procurement including; setting up a separate organisation to do it - Manchester Youth Trust; crowd funding; and models from Camden and Bristol. The group then discussed the examples and began to develop a range of models.

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Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Commissioning
Policy and Influence

People’s Plan: Local borough events

9 Nov 2016 - 12:34 by michelle.foster

The People’s Plan is an independent, non-partisan, public engagement programme by and for citizens and civil society of Greater Manchester. Macc is working with the People’s Plan and other partners to deliver five local borough events across Greater Manchester. These events are open for all those interested in finding out more and exploring their thoughts on Devolution.

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Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Policy and Influence

The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust - Rights and Justice funding

9 Nov 2016 - 11:53 by michelle.foster

The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) is concerned that the rights of vulnerable and marginalised communities in the UK are being eroded, particularly Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities, migrants and refugees. JRCT believes that equality and human rights play a vital role in protecting the most vulnerable and in turn benefit the whole of society.

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Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Capacity Building
Funding

Local Care Organisation Prospectus Consultation

9 Nov 2016 - 10:16 by helen.walker

The three Manchester Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) have written an open letter to the voluntary and commuity sector in the city to invite comments on their plans for the new Local Care Organisation (LCO). 

In their letter, the chairs of the North, Central and South Manchester CCGs explain how the LCO fits into the plans for devolved health and social care in Greater Manchester and confirm that it will be the organisation that holds and delivers a single contract for out-of-hospital care in the future. 

News Type: 
Policy News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Health and Wellbeing

POPS Trustee recruitment

9 Nov 2016 - 09:58 by michelle.foster

Are you passionate about eliminating the stigma associated with being involved in the Criminal Justice System and experienced by offenders’ families, offenders and their children? Can you see that by reducing such stigma and working alongside partner agencies and those with lived experience, outcomes for families and the communities they live in can be improved? If so, Could you be a POPS’ Trustee?

News Type: 
Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Crime and Disorder

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