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The Ambition for Ageing programme will be delivered by a cross-sector partnership, led by GMCVO and funded by the Big Lottery Fund. Local Delivery Leads (LDLs) will lead on the work in 24 wards across 8 local authorities in Greater Manchester.
LDLs for Bolton, Manchester, Oldham, Tameside and Wigan were appointed in October 2015.
Small Business Saturday 2015 takes place on the busiest shopping day of the year – Saturday 5 December. It is a national campaign to celebrate small businesses and the value they add to the character of your community.
On the day you can shop for unique Christmas gift ideas and enjoy local promotions, offers, events and activities.
The Health and Wellbeing Service are supporting Self Care Week which starts Monday 16 November. The ebulletin has been sent to the networks of frontline workers across Manchester, sharing information and resources for enabling self-care with the people they work with.
Manchester wants to end hate crime by building on the City's reputation for celebrating diversity. You can help do this by holding an event or activity in your neighbourhood during Hate Crime Awareness Week 2016. Events should raise awareness of hate crime and encourage reporting.
Grow Wild is awarding funding of £1,000 to £4,000 to community groups that want to bring people together to transform a communal space by sowing and growing UK native plants.
Grow Wild are looking to fund at least 60 groups in 2016 across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. There’s a lot of support available from the team during the three month application window in autumn 2015.
BBC Children in Need’s vision is that children and young people in the UK have a safe, happy and secure childhood and the chance to reach their potential.
Their role in achieving this vision is by making grants to charities and other non-profit organisations that support and work with children and young people who are disadvantaged and face challenges in their lives.
The Department of Communities and Local Government is inviting local community groups in deprived urban areas across England (excluding London) to apply for one-time funding to create a pocket park.
The Pocket Parks Programme has been established with £1.5 million in funding from the Department of Communities and Local Government with the objective of delivering up to 100 pocket parks across deprived urban areas (excluding London) in England.
As part of the National HIV Testing week Campaign 21 Nov. The LGBT Foundation are delivering an extensive programme of activities in Manchester city and across Greater Manchester. Including extended clinic times, Men’s Workshop, Drop in, outreach and more.
Men’s workshop
Date & Time: Wednesday 25 November 2015, 6.30pm-9pm
Venue: LGBT Foundation, Number 5 Richmond Street, Manchester, M1 3HF
(Light refreshments will be provided)
Do you have an enterprising idea? You might be able to get some funding to test it out.
If you have an idea for an enterprise that will benefit people in your community or you’ve just started a new social enterprise we may be able to help. GMCVO is looking to support potential social entrepreneurs in Greater Manchester to explore and test their ideas. Through UnLtd, a national Social Enterprise support organisation, GMCVO are offering a package of start-up funding and advice to enable people with enterprising ideas to make a positive social impact in local communities.
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