Forever Manchester Connecting Communities at Christmas 2024

Aims/priorities: We are delighted to announce that our Connecting Communities at Christmas fund is now open! We are offering awards of £125 to help Community Groups across Greater Manchester get together over the Christmas period!

We've always believed that connected communities make stronger, happier communities. We love any activities that brings people together, and that's why we are once again running our Connecting Communities at Christmas fund so you can host a get together in your community.

Whether a Christmas lunch, or a bit of a party; we want you to come together and have fun over this winter period!

Click here for a few ideas that we know communities are already thinking about.

Who can apply? Applicants must be from a community organisation based in one of the ten boroughs of Greater Manchester. Organisations should have their own bank account, or know a community organisation willing to accept an award on your behalf. Funds cannot be paid into personal bank accounts.

If we receive more eligible applications than there are awards available, final awards will then be allocated via a draw and priority will firstly be given to organisations with an income of £10,000 or less.

Grant amount: Forever Manchester is offering 125 awards of £125.

Application process: Click here to apply.

Deadline: Thursday 14th November 2024. Midday.

Contact information: Email awards@forevermanchester.com or phone 0161 214 0940.

Website: forevermanchester.com/fund/connecting-communities-at-christmas/