All Sector News

Inter Faith Youth Trust will be awarding small grants up to £500 for organisations running events or projects connected with Inter Faith Week 2015. This small grants programme is for events organised by and for young people focused around Inter Faith Week 15-21 November 2015.

Grants are awarded for proposals for inter-faith activities by children and young people from Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Sikh and other faiths and those of no formal faith in understanding and co-operation. The age range for young people is 11-25 years.

Priority will be given to projects which:

The Small Capital Grants scheme is designed to benefit arts initiatives taking place in England, helping to make these projects more sustainable and resilient.

The scheme forms part of a range of measures Arts Council England has in place to help create a more sustainable, resilient and innovative arts sector - one of the five goals set out in Achieving great art for everyone, a 10-year strategic framework for the arts.

Do you know of a military veteran who would benefit from a home to buy or rent at below market rates in Manchester?

Manchester City Council are working with veterans charity, Walking with the Wounded, Haig Housing and the BBC's DIY SOS TV programme, on an epic project to renovate an entire street in Manchester - complete with specially adapted homes and a support centre on the street. This is a UK-first by creating a veterans community in Manchester.

This is an opportunity for veterans in need of support or wanting to live in newly renovated homes in Manchester.

Patients across Heywood, Middleton, Rochdale, Oldham and Bury are being asked their views on diabetic eye screening.

The North East Diabetic Eye Screening Programme (NEDESP) is carrying out a review of screening sites and wants the views of diabetic patients on where they can go to be screened.