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Keep telling the world why your organisation is #NeverMoreNeeded than now

13 May 2020 - 09:47 by michelle.foster

never more neededThe government cannot afford to overlook or undervalue the not-for-profit sector at the moment. As we navigate the worst impacts of the coronavirus outbreak, people across the country are relying on VCSE organisations, the essential support they provide and how they shape our society for the better.

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Power to Change report – Local Heroes: How to sustain community spirit beyond Covid-19

13 May 2020 - 09:27 by michelle.foster

power to changeIn their latest report, Local Heroes: How to sustain community spirit beyond COVID-19, Vidhya Alakeson and Will Brett examine how community businesses can play a key role in harnessing all the goodwill that has been unleashed.

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Disadvantaged groups in Greater Manchester supported with £100,000

11 May 2020 - 11:25 by michelle.foster

Lankelly Chase£100,000 has been allocated to support people experiencing extreme disadvantage in Greater Manchester through the coronavirus pandemic.

The £100,000 donation has come from the Lankelly Chase Foundation and will go to disabled people’s organisations and community organisations supporting those at risk of domestic abuse.

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ESF Community Grants – Greater Manchester 2019-2021: Re-Connect Priority Grants Round

11 May 2020 - 10:33 by michelle.foster

The ESF Community Grant Programme has launched a targeted Grant Programme in response to COVID 19.

Re-Connect seeks applications from a wide range of voluntary organisations who are ready to reach out by using approaches which tackle the new and emerging barriers arising from the impact of COVID 19.

Small grants of up to £20,000 are available across Greater Manchester to eligible organisations in the VCSE sector

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The Youth Endowment Fund COVID-19 grant round

11 May 2020 - 10:30 by michelle.foster

Youth Endowment FundThe Youth Endowment Fund opens new £6.5m COVID-19 grant round to support vulnerable young people at risk of youth violence.

The Youth Endowment Fund’s COVID-19 grant round will fund and evaluate work which supports vulnerable young people at risk of youth violence, and can be delivered whilst adhering to UK government social distancing and stay-at-home guidelines.

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Barclays' 100x100 UK COVID-19 Community Relief Programme

11 May 2020 - 10:28 by michelle.foster

BarclaysThe Barclays' 100x100 UK COVID-19 Community Relief Programme are making 100 donations of £100,000 each to UK charities working to support vulnerable communities impacted by COVID-19, and the associated social and economic hardship caused by the crisis – a £10m commitment from the Charity Partners Programme.

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Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation: MHCLG COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund

11 May 2020 - 10:26 by michelle.foster

Ministry of Housing Communities and Local GovernmentThe Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has secured £10 million for domestic abuse safe accommodation charities as part of a £76 million government package of support to charities supporting vulnerable people including domestic abuse victims.

The fund will help ensure that:

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Ecclesiastical Movement for Good awards 2020

6 May 2020 - 14:57 by michelle.foster

Movement for goodEcclesiastical have launched their £1m Movement for Good awards. £1,000 awards are open to eligible charities registered in the UK and Republic of Ireland – these could range from smaller volunteer-run groups to larger, well-known organisations. Anyone can nominate a charity to win one of the £1,000 awards.

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Report – Impact of covid-19 on the BAME community and voluntary sector

4 May 2020 - 11:55 by michelle.foster

The Ubele InitiativeThis report, from The Ubele Initiative, provides the results of two waves of surveys, which were conducted between 19-23 March (Wave 1) and between 27 March and 4 April (Wave 2).

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Power to Change launches up to £12 million of emergency support to help community businesses during the coronavirus crisis

4 May 2020 - 09:34 by michelle.foster

Power to ChangePower to Change, the independent trust that supports community businesses in England, is launching up to £12 million of emergency support to provide both immediate and medium-term help for community businesses facing a loss of trading income during the coronavirus crisis.

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