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Action Together COVID-19 Community Response Fund

Published date: 
Thursday, 2nd April 2020

At Action Together we recognise community action is taking place across the boroughs of Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside & Glossop, and we want to encourage and support this action. 

We are delighted to let you know that we are launching a Community Response Fund that is available for Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside & Glossop groups from the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector working on a COVID-19 Community Response and meet either of these priorities:

Morrisons Foundation

Aims/priorities: Projects should address the following criteria:

  • Tackle poverty and social deprivation.
  • Enhance community spaces, facilities and services.
  • Improve health and wellbeing.

The funding is for specific projects that make a difference to people’s lives, with special consideration for vulnerable and disadvantaged groups.

Who can apply? UK charities that improve the lives of people and communities in England, Scotland or Wales can apply. To be eligible, applicants must:

Screwfix Foundation

Aims/priorities: The funding is intended for both national and local charities across the UK so that they can fix, repair, maintain and improve properties and community facilities specifically for those in need (by reason of financial hardship, sickness, disability or other disadvantage or distress) in the UK.

Who can apply? Registered charities and not-for-profit organisations based in the UK (including specialist not-for-profit schools) can apply.

Applications will be accepted from:

B&Q Foundation Grants

Aims/priorities: The funding is intended for registered charities working with people in need (by reason of financial hardship, sickness, disability, other disadvantage or distress) in the UK and who need funding for the following:

  • Projects that provide, maintain, repair or improve housing or community space.
  • Supporting people experiencing poor housing or homelessness.

Who can apply? UK registered charities based and working in the UK can apply.

The following organisations can apply:

Represent your local voluntary sector in Greater Manchester

Published date: 
Tuesday, 23rd April 2024

The Greater Manchester VCSE Leadership Group have started the representative appointment process for five current opportunities across Greater Manchester:

1. GM Integrated Care Partnership Board
2. GM Cancer Workforce & Education Programme Board
3. GM System Quality Group
4. GM Gender-Based Violence Board
5. GM Digital Steering Group

Quaker Housing Trust

Aims/priorities: The Trust's funding is intended to support its emphasis on the provision of homes, not just housing. It awards grants and interest-free loans to charitable organisations undertaking projects to provide housing for those in need.

The Trust offers the following support and informal advice to grassroots housing organisations across Britain:

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