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Aldi to give away all its unsold fresh food to 'less fortunate individuals' on Christmas Eve

4 Dec 2017 - 13:59 by michelle.foster

Aldi has offered to give all its unsold fresh food away to charities and good causes when its stores close on Christmas Eve. Aldi

The supermarket chain issued an appeal on social media urging organisations across the country to collect items left over after its branches have shut up shop for the festive period.

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Funding bulletin December 2017

4 Dec 2017 - 11:13 by michelle.foster

Information for the bulletin is compiled from a number of sources including Grantfinder, GMCVO (Greater Manchester Council for Voluntary Organisations) and direct from funders themselves. It showcases just a few of the hundreds of funding opportunities available for local community, voluntary and faith organisations. Macc

This bulletin is produced by a partnership of local support and development agencies across Greater Manchester.

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Skill Givers given Sport England funding to help local volunteers make a real difference in their community

24 Nov 2017 - 12:57 by michelle.foster

Skill Givers in Manchester and Salford has been given £117,000 National Lottery funding from Sport England to help local volunteers make a positive contribution to their community using sport and activity.

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Weston Charity Awards 2018

24 Nov 2017 - 10:11 by michelle.foster

The Weston Charity Awards were created by the Garfield Weston Foundation to celebrate and support great front-line charities working in the fields of Youth, Welfare and Community. The Awards help charities to plan for sustainability, development and growth through a year-long programme.Weston Charity Awards

The Garfield Weston Foundation will select 20 winners this year and they will receive a fantastic package of benefits:

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Applications open for round three of Transform Foundation’s Charity Website Grant Programme

24 Nov 2017 - 10:05 by michelle.foster

The third round of the Transform Foundation’s 2017 Charity Website Grant Programme is officially open. This will be providing £18,000 grants to charities to fund the redevelopment of their websites in order to: Transform Foundation

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The Charity Governance Awards 2018

24 Nov 2017 - 10:02 by michelle.foster

The Charity Governance Awards is an exciting not-for-profit initiative created to celebrate outstanding governance in charities both small and large.

The awards recognise and reward charities achieving great governance. They shine a spotlight on the trustees, staff and volunteers who make change possible day after day by showcasing the stories that demonstrate how effective governance can transform lives. The Charity Governance Awards

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Local Charities Day – 15 December 2017

24 Nov 2017 - 10:00 by michelle.foster

Local Charities Day takes place on 15 December 2017. Led by the Office for Civil Society, the day will celebrate and shine a spotlight on the work of small local charities and community groups. The day will provide local charities with a platform to promote the fantastic work they are doing and the many, varied benefits they bring to people, communities and good causes across the UK. Lcal Charities Day

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Trapped Campaign – The criminal exploitation of children and adults

24 Nov 2017 - 09:57 by michelle.foster

Police, local authorities, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, young people and an MP have launched a campaign to stop criminal gangs from grooming children and vulnerable adults to commit crime.

The campaign, known as ‘Trapped’, aims to raise awareness of criminals who are grooming and exploiting children and young adults to commit crime on their behalf.
Offenders take victims from urban areas to the countryside or coastal areas to sell drugs. Sometimes victims are trafficked closer to home, and are moved around Greater Manchester.

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