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Young Arts Fundraisers launched in 2016 and is a professional network for early-career fundraisers in the cultural sector. It started the programme last year and it is open to anyone, regardless of background, location, or team size.
It is known that eating socially can help people make new connections and maintain existing relationships. 
The World Health Organization has recognised Greater Manchester as the UK’s first age-friendly city region. To mark the achievement, on 16 March 18 the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has launched his age-friendly strategy and joined GreaterSport to celebrate the securing of £1m funding from Sport England to encourage older people to be more physically and socially active. 
Does your organisation have a demonstrable track record in working with people over 50 who have learning disabilities? Can your experience and expertise contribute to ground breaking work that seeks to significantly reduce social isolation in this traditionally hard to reach group? Would you like to partner with Ambition for Ageing to deliver an exciting 2-phase project that will result in older people with learning disabilities to have a louder voice in discussions about ageing?
Funding of up to £15,000 is available for projects within the UK and internationally that support and transform the lives of women. 
Priority is given to projects that:
The Feminist Review Trust will fund:
Ambition for Ageing has released a briefing titled Asset-based Approaches and Inequalities, looking at the risks to inequalities asset-based approaches can have. The document highlights the need for recognition of the barriers faced by marginalised groups as a key part of asset-based work in order to avoid contributing to existing inequalities.
The first Leading GM Moving workshop has been designed, with some great contributors, and Greater Sport would like to invite people from all sectors to get involved. The workshop will be: Insight into Action; Evidence, Data, Insight. 
Date & Time: Friday 6 April 2018, 1pm – 4pm
Venue: Trafford Town Hall, Members Lounge, Tablot Road, Stretford, M32 0TH
In the Greater Manchester poverty Action (GMPA) newsletter they report on the consultation for the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter and what it should include. GMPA feature an article focusing of food, how we describe, use and waste it and can we change that for the better? There are also some shorter articles and information about a number of events taking place in Greater Manchester over the next few weeks that may be of interest.
This consultation seeks to address domestic abuse at every stage from prevention through to rehabilitation. It references the connections and provisions of cross-sector agencies and departments and reinforces the Government’s aim to make domestic abuse everyone’s business. 
For the third consecutive year Caritas Care are pleased to be supporting Big Adoption Day on Wednesday 21 March. 
To celebrate Caritas Care are holding a number of events across Lancashire, Cumbria and Manchester.
You are invited to come along for a chat and a cuppa with the team to talk about the many different routes to adoption available to meet your needs.
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