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GM Poverty Action Newsletter - 15 February 2017

16 Feb 2017 - 11:24 by michelle.foster

This issue includes a report on 30 years of food banking in the USA and considers what can be learnt from their experience; Work and Wages series of articles, this time looking at the need to look for creative answers to the job market, the GM Housing Providers Poverty Issue news, which provides a brief update on homelessness and shares information about free training courses on energy awareness, as well as the usual forthcoming local events.

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The Hedley Foundation

9 Feb 2017 - 12:03 by michelle.foster

The Hedley Foundation's principal aim is 'to effect change for the better in the lives of young people'. The Foundation makes grants to UK registered charities working with young people in the areas of Recreation, Sport, Training, Health and Welfare, Support and outdoor Education of young people between the ages of 11 and 25. The Hedley Foundation

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Woodward Charitable Trust - Children’s Summer Playschemes

9 Feb 2017 - 12:01 by michelle.foster

Each year the trustees of the Woodward Charitable Trust set aside funds for summer playschemes for children between the ages of 5-16 years. Woodward Charitable Trust

Trustees only fund programmes that run for a minimum of 2 weeks or 10 days across the summer holidays.

Grants can only be paid to registered charities. Most grants awarded are in the range of £500 to £1,000. Around 35 grants are made each year.

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Fundraising appeal to kickstart the rebuild of the Manchester LGBT+ Centre

9 Feb 2017 - 11:43 by michelle.foster

The LGBT+ Centre in Manchester is a haven, a safe space and a community for many people, especially those who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans. The building has been here for almost 30 years, offering support to those who need it and is a true part of Manchester’s history and future. The LGBT Centre

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GM Poverty Action Newsletter

9 Feb 2017 - 11:35 by michelle.foster

GM Poverty Action have released their latest newsletter. This issue continues the Work and Wages series of articles, this time looking at care workers; GM Poverty Action report on End Child Poverty’s recent coverage of benefit freezes and poverty premiums, share information about a new initiative in Stockport, as well as the usual forthcoming local events. Greater Manchester Poverty Action

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buzz Manchester Health and Wellbeing Service

9 Feb 2017 - 11:32 by michelle.foster

Do you have a busy Community Centre or building which is used by Manchester residents?
Would you like to be a host to a buzz Wellbeing Advisor? buzz

buzz, Manchester Health and Wellbeing Service, aims to help improve the health and wellbeing of people and communities in Manchester and to help individuals and families live fuller, healthier, happier and longer lives.

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