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C19 BAME LEARN Project

6 Aug 2020 - 12:13 by michelle.foster

ppn nwThe C19 BAME LEARN project aims to understand the mechanisms and factors that can improve inclusion, protection and well-being of health and social care workers (HSCW) from black and minority ethnicity (BAME) backgrounds involved in the provision of health and social care across the spectrum of acute, community and private settings.

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Funding bulletin August 2020

31 Jul 2020 - 14:55 by michelle.foster

maccInformation for the bulletin is compiled from a number of sources including Grantfinder, and direct from funders themselves. It showcases just a few of the hundreds of funding opportunities available for local community, voluntary and faith organisations.

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

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Lloyds Bank Foundation COVID Recovery Fund

30 Jul 2020 - 15:16 by michelle.foster

lloyds bank foundationAt 10am on 3 August Lloyds Bank Foundation are launching £7.4 million COVID funding aimed at supporting charities to recover beyond the immediate crisis.

The COVID Recovery Fund will offer around 140 charities a two-year unrestricted grant of £50,000 alongside a Development Partner to help charities navigate a tumultuous future.

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The Fat Beehive Foundation launched to provide digital grants to small charities

30 Jul 2020 - 15:13 by michelle.foster

fat beehive foundationA new charity, The Fat Beehive Foundation, has launched to support and amplify the work of small charities providing much needed services.

The charity will provide grants of up to £2,500 to help small charities build websites and digital products which will enhance their work and consequently provide social good.

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Community Matters Factsheets on planning to reopen

30 Jul 2020 - 15:08 by michelle.foster

Community Matters have produced a series of 4 helpsheets to support organisations decision making about reopening.

Ensuring your organisation is Covid Secure – Things you will have to consider or change to be become Covid Secure before reopening

Flowchart to aid reopening decision making

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ICSA releases new guide for trustees about reopening safely

30 Jul 2020 - 15:07 by michelle.foster

Trustees will need to strike a balance between carrying out their charity’s purpose and safeguarding people as they reopen, the Chartered Governance Institute (ICSA) has said. ICSA has issued the advice as part of new guidance for charity trustees on how to reopen safely. The guidance outlines a series of practical steps and questions trustees will need to address while planning for the resume of their charity’s activities as lockdown is eased.

To read the guidance click here

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Learning from Covid Mutual Aid Groups in Central Manchester

30 Jul 2020 - 15:05 by michelle.foster

mlcoThis learning document shares inspirational activities, models and approaches of Covid Mutual Aid Groups in Central Manchester. 

These groups have done an amazing job of harnessing the ‘neighbourliness’ that was and is still needed, to not only look out for those who have been most at risk but also build stronger communities. 

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Children and young people resource packs: starting or returning to school and college

30 Jul 2020 - 15:02 by michelle.foster

mental health supportIssues and concerns about returning to school or college have been turned into resource packs of teaching materials, resources for young people and parents. They are a mixture of information leaflets, short films, advice and guidance, signposting to social prescribing activities etc. There are three packs: primary, secondary and further education – all packs include SEND specific materials where available.

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