Arts & culture

Innit 4 Young People CIO, a young people’s charity based in Manchester, are running an online nationwide competition and educational workshop called SnapYourTown. The winner receive a Nikon D3500 DSLR camera worth £500.00, as well as the chance to photograph the production of ‘Innit’ at The Lowry in 2023.
 

Manchester Concert Hall Limited are looking for people who are passionate about The Bridgewater Hall and what it can offer music audiences and participants in the city and beyond.  

Do you want to be part of a brand new museum? Do you want to help bring people together and share Jewish stories with the world? Do you want to support one of Manchester’s most beautiful historic buildings?

Manchester Jewish Museum are recruiting a number of volunteer roles:

Music and dementia charity Playlist for Life is inviting community groups and organisations across the UK to join their free Help Point network to share the power of personal music for people living with dementia, their families and carers.  

CAN Do Creatives is a free training course for unemployed artists, creatives, and community leaders, who use arts in community projects, who want to learn new skills, develop a freelance career, launch a creative business or find a job in the arts and creative industries.

The Ripples of Hope Festival celebrates the power of people to make human rights a reality for all.

Inspired by people – their stories, their strength and their creativity – Ripples of Hope is a new, unique 5-day festival for all of us to:

The Smiles Fund by Walkers and Comic Relief is inviting proposals which use participation in the arts and comedy to challenge stigma and provide community-based support for people who are experiencing emerging symptoms of poor mental wellbeing at an early stage.

Save Hulme Hippodrome are looking for creative minds to contribute to a multi-media exhibition, hosted by Green Island Festival at Hulme Garden Centre on 4 September.

Save Hulme Hippodrome are looking for artistic works that use their archive material on the Hippodrome and / or respond to:

Are you 15 – 19 and living within the Greater Manchester area?
Are you interested in dance, music, spoken word and film making?
Do you have some time over August to commit to a brand-new project that focusses on you?
Do you have something to say about young people’s mental health?

Are you an organisation or business that owns, works with or manages heritage based in England?
Is your organisation at imminent risk of failure due to Covid-19?
Would this be your first Culture Recovery Fund grant?
Do you require a grant between £10,000 and £1million?

The aim of this strand of the fund is to help maintain England’s cultural ecology by supporting culturally significant organisations, which are now: