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#givingtuesday 28 November 2017

#givingtuesday is all about supporting and celebrating Britain’s charities.

#givingtuesday is the day to do good stuff, and there are loads of things you could do to support your favourite charity.

Here’s how it works: on the day you can choose to support any charity you want in any way you want. You can choose one of their partners to support, or you can pick a totally different organisation – it’s up to you.

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It’s Trustees’ Week: 13-17 November 2017

Trustees are the people in charge of a charity. They help to make the UK the sixth most giving country in the world. They play a vital role, volunteering their time and working together to make important decisions about the charity’s work. Trustees’ Week is an annual event to showcase the great work that trustees do and highlight opportunities for people from all walks of life to get involved and make a difference. Trustees' Week

How many trustees are there?

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White Fuse reopens small charity website grant scheme

Throughout November 2017, small charities can apply for a website grant offering the design and build of a new website - a process that usually costs around £5,000. White Fuse

White Fuse will work with you to create a new charity website using their tools, processes and expertise. It’s not a cash grant that can be transferred elsewhere.

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Hill Dickinson Foundation Funding

The Hill Dickinson Foundation aims to help the lives of local people in the areas it works by providing support for good causes. It is particularly keen to fund projects that create vibrant and diverse communities by encouraging community cohesion and meeting local social need.

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Community Business Bright Ideas Fund – third round now open until 1 Dec 2017

Do you have a local community asset but don’t know what it could be turned into? Or a community business idea that you don’t know how to get off the ground? If you are a community group or organisation who would like to set up a community business but need a bit of support, then this fund is for you. Power to change

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Funding bulletin November 2017

Information for the bulletin is compiled from a number of sources including Grantfinder, GMCVO (Greater Manchester Council for Voluntary Organisations) and direct from funders themselves. It showcases just a few of the hundreds of funding opportunities available for local community, voluntary and faith organisations. Macc

This bulletin is produced by a partnership of local support and development agencies across Greater Manchester.

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Young Manchester Youth and Play Fund 2018-2020

The purpose of this fund is Youth and Play, delivered by neighbourhood and city wide voluntary and community sector (VCS) partners to ensure children and young people aged 5-19 (up to 25 for care leavers and those with additional needs) have sufficient good quality access to Youth and Play services in their local areas and where the needs are greatest. Young Manchester

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Children and Families

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GM Cancer Champions Recruitment Events - Small grants of £250 and £500 to host events to recruit Cancer Champions

Groups are being invited to apply for funding to put on an event, or extend a current meeting/event, that recruits new Greater Manchester Cancer Champions. This can be aimed at your business, team or network - as long as individuals are residents of or workers in Greater Manchester.

For further information and to apply, visit: www.salfordcvs.co.uk/live-grants, or contact 0161 787 7795, or email: [email protected]

Deadline: Sunday 26 November 2017

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GDPR hotline opens on 1 November

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) will launch a dedicated advice line on Wednesday 1 November at 10am to help small organisations prepare for a new data protection law. Information Commissioner's Office

The phone service is aimed at people running small businesses or charities and recognises the particular problems they face getting ready for the new law, called the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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