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Greggs Foundation - Local Community Projects Fund

30 May 2017 - 10:12 by michelle.foster

The Local Community Projects Fund helps organisations based in local communities to deliver projects or provide equipment to people in need at the heart of local communities. The Greggs Foundation are interested in projects that improve resilience within your community of interest. Greggs Foundation

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BBC Children in Need - grants programme - 2017 deadlines

30 May 2017 - 10:11 by michelle.foster

The BBC Children in Need grant supports UK charities and not for profit organisations working with disadvantaged children and young people who are 18 years old and under. Small grants of £10,000 or less per year for up to three years and Main Grants over £10,000 per year for up to three years. BBC Children in Need

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Join the 360Giving Greater Manchester Pilot

30 May 2017 - 10:08 by michelle.foster

360Giving are currently running a pilot initiative across Greater Manchester that will make grantmaking in the region more effective for all. 360 Giving

An estimated £6.1bn of grants were made by UK grantmaking organisations in 2013/14, with £2.2bn coming from government. Within Greater Manchester, the Big Lottery alone has provided over £250m of funding since 2004.

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Free Singing Workshops

30 May 2017 - 10:03 by michelle.foster

Thanks to Forever Manchester funding, African arts organisation, Amani Creatives are offering local residents the opportunity to join a new, international community choir celebrating friendship and connection between local people.

Weekly singing workshops will lead towards a performance at the Amani Festival, accompanied by a professional African band.

All welcome. No previous experience needed.

To find out more, join Amani Creatives on Monday 5 June at 6pm at Simson memorial Hall, 361 Moston Lane, M40 9NB.

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We Love Manchester Emergency Fund

26 May 2017 - 11:38 by michelle.foster

The We Love Manchester Emergency Fund has raised £2m in just 24 hours. Sports stars, celebrities, members of the public and businesses have all responded to the call for funds to support people affected by the devastating attack in Manchester, as donations have come pouring in from across the country. The Manchester Evening News, who launched the We Stand Together appeal raising £1m, have joined forces with the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund. The fund will support people who have been injured or bereaved by the attack.

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Breakthrough UK blog: The General Election: 'May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears' Nelson Mandela

26 May 2017 - 11:32 by michelle.foster

Breakthrough has drawn together some of the key issues facing our wide and varied communities that we would like politicians of all parties to answer to for the upcoming General Election. Breakthrough UK

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Greater Manchester Coalition of Disabled People: Booster

26 May 2017 - 11:24 by michelle.foster

Are you a young disabled person aged 15-25?
Do you live in Manchester? GMCDP

Then come along to Booster to look at:
• How to get your views heard
• Being more confident when things are difficult
• Staying safe
• Using drama to work out how to deal with difficult situations.

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HMRC Information and Advice Sessions

26 May 2017 - 11:23 by michelle.foster

Northmoor Community Centre and Supportive Stem have recently secured funding until February 2018 to offer free HMRC Information and advice sessions about Working Tax Credits, Child Tax Credits, Child Benefit and PAYE/Self Employment for you or your community organisation.

Run by Michelle Specialist Advice Worker from Supportive Stem financial inclusion the sessions have been very beneficial in supporting residents with claiming, entitlement underpayments, overpayments and any questions they may have.

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