Asda Foundation Cost of Living Grant
Asda Foundation’s new Cost of Living Grant will provide grants of between £500 and £2,000 for activities taking place before 28 February 2023.
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The People’s Projects
The National Lottery, ITV, UTV and the Sunday Mail are giving community organisations the chance to apply for funding of up to £70,000.
After a national campaign the winners will be decided by public vote. The idea is to give Lottery players and the public a say in how National Lottery money is spent.
The People’s Projects are looking for projects that:
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Voices from the Frontline
Rosa’s Voices from the Frontline fund offers one-year grants of between £500 and £7,000 to support campaigning and influencing work that enables women and girls to use their voice to achieve change.
With the rising cost of living and global pandemic worsening inequalities and threatening to push back women’s and girls’ rights, collective action is needed now more than ever.
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Manchester City Council Cost of Living Advice Line
To support Manchester residents through the cost-of-living crisis, Manchester City Council will be providing an advice line from 3 October that will offer:
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Energy Bill Relief Scheme announcement – Support for non-domestic customers
A new Government Energy Bill Relief Scheme will provide a discount on the wholesale price of gas and electricity. This support will be equivalent to the Energy Price Guarantee put in place for 
households. This support will be available to all non-domestic customers, including all UK businesses, the voluntary sector, such as charities, and the public sector, such as schools and hospitals.
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Become a Mentor for refugee entrepreneurs in Greater Manchester
Are you based in Manchester and interested in giving back through mentorship? Become a Business Buddy for the Up Collective programme and work alongside a refugee entrepreneur to help them 
bring their business idea to life.
The programme provides business support to early-stage entrepreneurs by giving them a chance to test and develop their business idea.
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MSA LIVE 23
MSA LIVE is an annual programme of ‘Live Projects’ run by Manchester School of Architecture. The programme brings together community organisations and masters of architecture students 
(M.Arch 1) to work together on an active project in Manchester or the North West. The key focus is on social impact and collaboration. MSA are keen to hear from community based groups who would be interested in working with their students.
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A Just Transition: Take part in a week of action
GMCVO, in partnership with the GM VCSE Leadership Group, will be holding a week of action 7-13 November to showcase the work of the VCSE sector in support of the environment, sustainability 
and Just Transition. This week of action continues their campaign to build awareness of the part VCSE organisations play in building a fairer economic model
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GM Poverty Action newsletter 21 September 2022
In the latest GM Poverty Action newsletter is information about a Cost-of-Living Crisis Conference on 20 October. There are two jobs openings with GMPA. Other articles include the Energy Price 
Guarantee and a school uniform project. In case you missed the news, low bus fares became available in Greater Manchester at the beginning of the month and there is a round-up of other developments.
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The Ahmed Iqbal Ullah RACE Centre and Education Trust in partnership with Manchester Libraries presents We Are Carnival!
To mark the city’s celebrations of 50 years of Manchester’s Caribbean Carnival The Ahmed Iqbal Ullah RACE Centre and Education Trust in partnership with Manchester Libraries have a series of 
free events for Black History Month at Manchester Central Library.
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