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The Architectural Heritage Fund - Project Viability Grant

17 Jul 2015 - 09:52 by michelle.foster

The Project Viability Grant (PVG) scheme is intended to be an initial assessment of whether it is viable to bring a historic building back into a sustainable use. In particular it aims to enable applicants to explore the evidence of need for a suggested use, or uses, for a building and the sustainability of that use, with a view to the likely requirements of grant funders.

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Allsorts to do over the Summer school holidays

17 Jul 2015 - 09:51 by michelle.foster

There really is ‘allsorts’ for young Mancunians to do over the school holidays this Summer – try a different activity to learn new skills or just develop those you’ve already got.

Whether you fancy yourself as a BMX pro, or just want to kick a ball about with friends, the wide range of activities should keep all age-groups busy – you can even get involved in a Circus Skills workshop.

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Applications to Big Give Christmas Challenge 2015 now open

14 Jul 2015 - 12:53 by michelle.foster

The Christmas Challenge is the UK’s biggest online match funding campaign which helps UK registered charities raise funds for their cause. The Christmas Challenge takes place every December.

The Big Give offers supporters of participating charities the chance to have their donation doubled on thebiggive.org.uk when the Christmas Challenge Goes live in December. For example, a £100 online donation made to a participating charity during the Christmas Challenge can be doubled to become £200.

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My Future - Work Experience for Young People in Manchester

10 Jul 2015 - 15:22 by Mike Wild

My Future is a new programme supported by Manchester College and Manchester City Council to provide young people aged 16 to 24 with experience in a real working environment and an opportunity to increase their knowledge and develop new skills.

The programme is based around a 4 week pre-employment training period followed by a 13 week paid (minimum wage) work placement with a local employer. This can be a voluntary sector organisation or social enterprise as well as local companies and public sector bodies.

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Big Lottery Fund - Help Through Crisis

10 Jul 2015 - 10:25 by michelle.foster

The Big Lottery Fund are looking to fund projects that draw on the strengths and personal experiences of people facing hardship so that they can overcome immediate difficulties and be ready for opportunities and challenges ahead. The Lottery are looking for projects that provide tailored support, advice and advocacy to enable people to address difficulties and be in a better position to improve circumstances and plan for their future.

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Paul Hamlyn Foundation Youth Fund

10 Jul 2015 - 10:24 by michelle.foster

The Youth Fund will provide core funding to organisations within the youth sector and outside. This is a direct response to feedback from their strategy consultation – that in order to achieve greatest positive impact in the lives of young people you work with or for, you need to achieve a balance of stability, continuity and flexibility

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