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Greater Manchester Poverty Monitor Launched

30 Jan 2015 - 09:52 by michelle.foster

The Greater Manchester Poverty Monitor measures levels of poverty across the city region and tells what life is like for residents living below the poverty line. It includes a set of interactive charts and maps and is accompanied by a report detailing experiences of poverty from the perspectives of those affected by it.

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The Woodward Charitable Trust Children's Summer Playscheme Grants 2015

30 Jan 2015 - 09:51 by michelle.foster

The Woodward Charitable Trust Grants are provided by the Woodward Charitable Trust and administered by the Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts.

The scheme is intended to support small scale organisations that provide children's summer playschemes.

The Woodward Charitable Trust award Children's summer playscheme grants of between £500-£1,000.

Charities that apply should have an annual income under £100,000.

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Forever Manchester to deliver £200k into Moston and Harpurhey

23 Jan 2015 - 10:18 by michelle.foster

Forever Manchester are pleased to announce that the adjoining neighbourhoods of Moston and Harpurhey are one of Fourteen communities across the UK that have been selected to receive a minimum of £200,000 funding over three years to increase community participation and improve wellbeing.

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Building Better Opportunities: Can you help?

23 Jan 2015 - 10:18 by michelle.foster

The Big Lottery Fund and New Economy are in the process of designing the Building Better Opportunities (BBO) funding programme in Greater Manchester.

Voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations are asked to help identify the people who would benefit most from the programme, how they would benefit and what type of support would be beneficial.

In order that this fund targets the right people it is crucial that VCSE organisations get involved in the design.

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Opportunity to get involved in research exploring people’s experiences and views about what immigrant integration means and involves

23 Jan 2015 - 10:16 by michelle.foster

Two researchers from the University of Manchester are currently working on a project which explores people’s experiences and views about what immigrant integration means and involves.

The research project, Unity out of Diversity? Perspectives on the adaptations of immigrants in Britain, is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council.

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Manchester Community Safety Strategy 2014-2017 Partnership Burglary and Robbery Plan

23 Jan 2015 - 10:14 by michelle.foster

The Manchester Community Safety Strategy for 2014-2017 produced by Manchester City Council following public consultation sets out priority areas for all organisations operating in the Manchester area.

Some of the organisations have a statutory requirement to align and provide services to address these priorities whilst some organisations and groups may be doing so on a voluntary basis and should be encouraged to contribute to reducing crime and disorder within their communities in line with the priorities.

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Match fund campaign - #GiveMe5 28 Jan and 25 Feb

23 Jan 2015 - 10:10 by michelle.foster

#GiveMe5 is Local Giving's latest match fund initiative, doubling 1,000 x £5 donations made during a 24hr period on Wednesday the 28 January and Wednesday 25 February 2015.

Register now
Do you represent a local charity that would like to benefit from #GiveMe5 and Local Giving’s other regular match fund promotions? To signup up visit: https://localgiving.com/charitysignup

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Action for Children - Foster With Us

23 Jan 2015 - 10:09 by michelle.foster

Action for Children are establishing a team of specialist full time and short break foster carers. If you have a desire to give children and young people a chance at a brighter future by offering them stability, care and support; if you can show understanding at the same time as creating positive boundaries and rewards, then you could be part of the team.

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