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Independent Mental Health Network

21 May 2020 - 15:40 by michelle.foster

imhnIndependent Mental Health Network (IMHN) is a membership-led organisation that represents a diverse community of past, current and future users of mental health services, as well as those with lived experience of mental health. By working together, IMHN can be a force for positive change in the way that mental health is treated, perceived, and recognised.

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Review – How are community businesses improving the wellbeing of local communities?

20 May 2020 - 15:34 by michelle.foster

what works wellbeingAs part of Power to Change’s open call for research, they funded the What Works Centre for Wellbeing to review of all the available evidence on how community businesses may contribute to wellbeing.

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Independent Age Grants Fund

19 May 2020 - 14:50 by michelle.foster

Independent AgeCoronavirus has changed the lives of everyone in the UK, but this is particularly true for our older generation who remain amongst the most affected. Before coronavirus struck the nation, Independent Age was exploring how to strengthen collaboration with older people and local organisations with the aim of shaping a more active role in supporting communities. But right now, their focus is directed towards the current crisis.

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The Resourcing Racial Justice fund

19 May 2020 - 14:38 by michelle.foster

resourcing racial justiceThe purpose of the Resourcing Racial Justice fund is to provide financial support to individuals and organisations that are working to redress the impact of COVID-19 and beyond on those who identify as People of Colour (POC).

POC includes other terms such as BAME, black, indigenous, people of colour (BIPOC).

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British Muslim COVID-19 Fund Grant

19 May 2020 - 14:21 by michelle.foster

british muslim covid-19 fundThis Fund is to help charities, organisations and voluntary groups in the UK irrespective of faith affected by the impact of Covid-19.

Grants from £250 up to £5,000 are available.

You are invited to submit an application if you are a charity, organisation or voluntary group working towards ameliorating the impact of coronavirus.

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GM VCSE leaders are asking the Government for urgent help

14 May 2020 - 09:55 by michelle.foster

Chairs of GMCVO, the GM VCSE Leadership Group, the GM BAME Network and GM BAME SE Network and the GM Social Enterprise Network have written to the Chancellor, the Rt. Hon. Rishi Sunak asking for more support for voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations.

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