This investment supports the sector’s resilience to enable VCFSE organisations that are locally rooted & active in Oldham to deliver activities & services to support their communities through the current Cost of Living Crisis.
Awarded applications are for projects that aim to improve the following outcomes that support Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost-of-Living-Crisis.
1. Driving Equality
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing inequality & building resilience across Oldham’s communities
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet
2. Promoting Health & Wellbeing and Supporting those who are most at risk
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death
- Safeguarding & supporting our most at risk residents.
Ambitions Oldham & Tameside
Project Name: Ambitions Social Club Rent increase
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Safeguarding & supporting our most at risk residents.
Beulah Community Church
Project Name: Heating for Warm Space
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
BfEM Work Club (Community Organisation)
Project Name: The week after Christmas
Amount awarded: £963.45
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death.
Project Name: Food Drive 2023
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
Christ Church Chadderton
Project Name: Kings Kitchen Christ Church Chadderton
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
Crossley Community Association
Project Name: Primrose Centre Warm Place
Amount awarded: £748.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death.
Depaul UK- Oldham Young Peoples Pathway
Project Name: The Oldham Young People’s Pathway
Amount awarded: £936.58
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
Eden Westwood Community Project
Project Name: Tea, Toast and Toddlers
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Safeguarding & supporting our most at risk residents.
European and Roma Organisation
Project Name: Roma Flavours
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death.
Family Action
Project Name: Food and Fun
Amount awarded: £968.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
Fatima Women's Association
Project Name: Rays of Hope, over 50’s Group
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Reducing inequality & building resilience across Oldham’s communities
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death
Friends of Stoneleigh Park
Project Name: Brew, Natter, Warm
Amount awarded: £970.99
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death.
Girls with Pride and Dignity
Project Name: End Period Poverty. Period
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death.
Glodwick Cricket Club
Project Name: Warm Bank at Glodwick Cricket Club
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Safeguarding & supporting our most at risk residents.
Greenacres Community Association
Project Name: Toasty
Amount awarded: £994.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing inequality & building resilience across Oldham’s communities.
Project Name: Cooking Under Pressure… But Slow
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death
Greenacres Primary Academy – Parents Together Group
Project Name: Parents Together Group
Amount awarded: £200.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death
- Safeguarding & supporting our most at risk residents.
Holy Trinity Parish Church Coldhurst
Project Name: Place of Welcome (Warm Banks)
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
Housing 21
Project Name: Keeping Warm Events
Amount awarded: £885.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
Lydgate Community Association
Project Name: Restore our Community Hall
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Reducing inequality & building resilience across Oldham’s communities
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death.
Manchester City Mission
Project Name: Operation Joy
Amount awarded: £825.08
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death
- Safeguarding and supporting our most at risk residents.
NEON
Project Name: NEON Cost of Living Support
Amount awarded: £967.26
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
N-Gage
Project Name: Chai & Chill
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
OL1-Oldham
Project Name: A Warm Welcome
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Safeguarding & supporting our most at risk residents.
Oldham Athletic Community Trust
Project Name: Food For Thought
Amount awarded: £999.50
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the cost of living crisis to access the help they need.
Oldham Bethel Church
Project Name: Bethel Food Club
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
Oldham Boxing & Personal Development Centre
Project Name: Box and Recover
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death.
Oldham Greenhill Community Sports and Recreational Club
Project Name: Soup kitchen and warm space
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death.
Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited
Project Name: Warm Up!
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
Pennine Mencap
Project Name: A Winter Feast
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
Primrose Bank Community Association
Project Name: Primrose Centre Warm Place
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death.
Relax with Lucy & CO
Project Name: Living Mindfully In Grief
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Reducing inequality & building resilience across Oldham’s communities
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death.
Roc “n” Rolls Holts Community Centre
Project Name: Healthy Slow Cooking
Amount awarded: £981.94
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
Royton & Crompton Over 60’s Group
Project Name: Keep Warm Project
Amount awarded: £887.99
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death.
Salvation Army Fitton Hill
Project Name: The Salvation Army Holiday Provision
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Reducing inequality & building resilience across Oldham’s communities
- Safeguarding & supporting our most vulnerable residents.
SHHH I’M COUNTING
Project Name: A Winter Wooly Christmas Tree
Amount awarded: £100.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death
- Safeguarding & supporting our most at risk residents.
Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Oldham
Project Name: Warm Bank Activities
Amount awarded: £960.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
Sholver and Moorside Community Team CIO
Project Name: Community Centre Warm Bank
Amount awarded: £200.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death
- Safeguarding & supporting our most at risk residents.
Skills 4 All
Project Name: Support for the Left Behind
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death.
St Barnabas Church
Project Name: Warm encouragements
Amount awarded: £600.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
St Marks PCC
Project Name: Additional Furniture for Heyside Parish Hall
Amount awarded: £903.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death
- Safeguarding & supporting our most at risk residents.
St Thomas Young Ladies Enterprise
Project Name: Coffee and Conversation Group
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death
Westwood and Coldhurst Women’s Association
Project Name: Women’s Breakfast Club
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing poverty & helping people get back on their feet.
WIFI North-West
Project Name: Annas Community Cafe - Tuesday Talktime
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Safeguarding & supporting our most at risk residents.
Women’s CHAI Project CIC
Project Name: Wellbeing & Health through Art
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Working with residents & communities to improve health & wellbeing, preventing illness & premature death.
Yuvanis Foundation
Project Name: Cost-of-Living
Amount awarded: £1,000.00
Projects that supported Oldham communities & residents who are adversely impacted by the current Cost of Living Crisis, and which meet one or more of the following priorities:
- Enabling those adversely impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis to access the help they need
- Reducing inequality & building resilience across Oldham’s communities.