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Thomas Wall Trust Funding to help disadvantaged groups to improve their communication skills

3 Nov 2023 - 11:49 by michelle.foster

Charities can now apply for grants to deliver projects next Spring which improve employment prospects for people experiencing deprivation across the UK.

a blue bag with a yellow ribbon around the top and white pound sign on the frontThe Thomas Wall Trust is accepting applications from UK charities with a turnover of £10,000 to £500,000 that have been registered with the Charity Commission for at least three years.

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Take part in National Lottery Open Week 2024

3 Nov 2023 - 11:47 by michelle.foster

The next National Lottery Open Week will take place from Saturday 9 – Sunday 17 March 2024.

The National Lottery open week Saturday 9th - Sunday 17th March 2024To say thank you for the £30 million raised for good causes every week by players, The National Lottery will offer free entry and special offers at a range of participating National Lottery funded venues across the UK, as part of Open Week.

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Mental Wellbeing Strategy Stakeholder Engagement Events

3 Nov 2023 - 11:45 by michelle.foster

The Department of Public Health is hosting a series of stakeholder engagement events in late November / early December to support the development of a mental wellbeing strategy. The strategy will focus on a public health and social determinants approach to the prevention of mental ill-health and the promotion of good mental health and wellbeing. It will work alongside the existing healthcare system approaches to treatment and support for mental ill-health problems and conditions.

The purpose of these events are:

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Movement for Good Charities and young people special draw

1 Nov 2023 - 15:44 by michelle.foster

Movement for Good’s fourth and final special draw of 2023 opens on 6 November for five days only.

a blue bag with a yellow ribbon around the top and white pound sign on the frontThis year, in addition to the main £1,000 Movement for Good draws, four special draws have been run with 10 prizes of £5,000 in each.

The theme of the fourth special draw is charities supporting children and young people.

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Commission opportunity – Communities Experiencing Racial Inequalities

1 Nov 2023 - 15:39 by michelle.foster

The Manchester City Council Work and Skills Team is looking to commission a voluntary sector organisation to deliver two short projects which seek to engage with and support economically inactive residents from communities experiencing racial inequalities, to move them closer to employment.

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New research reveals 1 in 5 charities could disappear this winter

1 Nov 2023 - 15:23 by michelle.foster

NCVO has launched a new ‘Cost Of Giving Crisis’ campaign to help support charities delivering vital services this winter.

cost of living crisis NCVOResults of new research published by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) – the largest membership body for charities and volunteering organisations in the UK – reveals the alarming extent of the crisis currently facing charities and the voluntary sector.

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