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Proud 2 b Parents training

25 May 2023 - 13:39 by michelle.foster

Proud 2 b Parents exist to improve the health and wellbeing of LGBT+ parents/carers and their children, whilst reducing health inequalities. Proud 2 b Parents do this by providing effective social proud 2 b parents logoand support services, whilst championing social change and advocating for the community's needs locally and nationally.

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The Greater Manchester Migrant Destitution Fund: Offering dignity amidst the Hostile Environment 

25 May 2023 - 11:47 by molly.janta-lipinski

The GM Migrant Destitution Fund aims to support people forced into destitution by their immigration status. By providing £80 cash grants per month, the fund has been a lifeline to those living at the hard edge of the Hostile Environment – denied the right to work, welfare and housing, solely on the basis of their immigration status.  

“In April 2016, I was made homeless because my asylum claim was refused. During that time, I realised I was less than nothing. A refused asylum seeker is 

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Caritas Shrewsbury - The Well Women's Group

25 May 2023 - 11:31 by molly.janta-lipinski

Caritas Shrewsbury work with children, families, communities and parishes to build stronger, supportive communities wherever there is current disadvantage. 

One way in which Caritas Shrewsbury supports the needs of refugees and asylum seekers in Manchester is the Well Project, launched in 2017. Within this Project is the Well Women’s Group, running every Friday at St. Aidens Centre, Wythenshawe, 12-2pm.  

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Mustard Tree - An English language class gets an influx of new students 

25 May 2023 - 11:15 by molly.janta-lipinski

By Jack Dulhanty, via Manchester Mill | @MancheterMill).  

Wednesday morning on Bengal Street, just off Oldham Road in Ancoats. There was a queue forming, people carried notepads, pens, dog leashes and babies. The rain was falling in light sheets and construction sites roared somewhere in the distance. 

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Screwfix Foundation

25 May 2023 - 10:47 by michelle.foster

The Screwfix Foundation offer grants of up to £5,000 to support UK registered charities and not for profit organisations.

a blue bag with a yellow ribbon around the top and white pound sign on the frontProjects that will fix, maintain, improve and repair charitable and community facilities for those in need by reason of financial hardship, sickness, disability, distress or other disadvantage in the UK are eligible to apply.

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The Community Ownership Fund Round 3

25 May 2023 - 10:46 by michelle.foster

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has announced changes to the £150 million Community Ownership Fund, to make it easier for communities across the UK to take over a blue bag with a yellow ribbon around the top and white pound sign on the frontlocal assets that are at risk of closure.

Previously only available to charities and community groups, the Fund is now also open to applications from parish councils.

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