Oldham

Oldham

NOMA Fund

Aims/priorities: The latest round of the NOMA Fund is now open for applications from local community groups. The NOMA Fund is offering awards of up to £1,000 to grassroots community groups working with young people aged between 11 and 25 years old.

The NOMA Fund welcomes applications from grassroots community groups working with children and young people within the boundary of the M60 motorway.

Make it Big with Pathway Fund

Aims/priorities: This fund aims to support charities and social enterprises with grant funding, bespoke support, and training, to help groups build operational readiness and financial resilience, raise social investment, and in some instances, prepare for asset acquisition.

The fund will focus on two impact areas:

  • Climate and racial equity.
  • Poverty alleviation and racial equity.

Who can apply? To apply, groups must:

Multiply Training Offer: Making better choices & budgeting

Published date: 
Thursday, 12th October 2023

First Choice Homes is launching a campaign to encourage Greater Manchester residents to learn skills for life through the funded Multiply course. The team is offering a 1-day course designed to help those who want to improve their maths/numeracy ability and give their career prospects a boost. Multiply is open to GM residents aged 19yr +, providing they do not have a Maths qualification at GCSE C/Grade 4 or Functional Skills Level 2. Participants don’t have to be an FCHO customer. Travel expenses will be reimbursed, and lunch provided. 

Jeans for Genes Grant Programme - Project Grants

Aims/priorities: Genetic Disorders UK was established in April 2011 to act as an umbrella charity for a variety of activities to support individuals and families affected by genetic disorders, including fundraising initiatives such as Jeans for Genes Day. Jeans for Genes Day, when children and adults across the UK are encouraged to wear their jeans to school or to work in exchange for a small donation, was launched in 1996 to inspire the public to raise money for children affected by genetic disorders. 

Great Places Resilience Fund Grant 2023

Aims/priorities: £100k in grants will be available through this year’s Greater Together Foundation Resilience Fund. These will be distributed on a commissioning basis with our Community Investment Team’s Community and Partnership Managers managing the allocation of funds for their regions.

The Community and Partnership Managers will help to identify community organisations that are eligible for the fund and provide guidance with their application if required.

Hinrichsen Foundation

Aims/priorities: The Hinrichsen Foundation offers grants to support organisations and individuals undertaking projects to promote music.

Who can apply? Individuals, organisations and charities in the UK are eligible to apply.

Grant amount: There are two levels of funding available:

  • One-off small grants typically between £500 and £2,500 (for new applicants and former beneficiaries).
  • Larger projects or concert series generally £2,000 and over.

Multi-year partnerships may be considered.

Tameside Autumn Jobs Fair

Published date: 
Thursday, 5th October 2023
Tameside Autumn Jobs Fair

Over 30 employers, with hundreds of employment opportunities across a range of sectors, will be available at our Autumn Jobs Fair. The Tameside Jobs Fair is held twice a year and has live vacancies as well as training, support and skills providers who will be on hand to help people with their employment journey. This will include the in-work progression support provided by ‘Tameside In Work’ and the supported employment service ‘Routes to Work’ as well as training providers such as Tameside Adult Commu

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