Tameside

Tameside

Barchester Healthcare Foundation

Aims/priorities: The Foundation aims to make a difference to the lives of older people and other adults with a physical, learning or mental disability; supporting practical solutions that lead to increased personal independence, self-sufficiency and dignity.

The aim of this fund is on connecting or re-connecting people with others in their local community. Applications that combat loneliness and enable people to be active and engaged will receive highest priority.

7stars Foundation

Aims/priorities: The foundation makes grants to projects which support young people (16 years and under) who are challenged by abuse or addiction, who are young carers, or who are homeless/without a safe place to call home.

Project grants to cover the costs of projects which:

Funding for Local Groups to Help With Cost-of-Living Rise and Refugees in the UK

Aims/priorities: The Empowering Local Communities Grant programme is provided and administered by Asda Foundation.

The scheme helps to transform communities and improve lives, plus help those with the rising cost of living rise and to support refugees.

The purpose of the programme is to support projects and activities which are important to a community which benefit local people.

The programme is designed to support projects under four themes:

Multi-million pound investment and training programme launched to help level up local communities

Published date: 
Tuesday, 7th June 2022
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An £8.25million investment and support programme has been launched to support Greater Manchester’s entrepreneurs to start or grow businesses that tackle inequalities in communities.

The new Proper Good programme is offering grant funding, social investment and free-to-access, tailored training and business support to entrepreneurs in four areas of Greater Manchester – Bolton, Oldham, Stockport and Wigan. The support can be at every stage from start-up to scale-up - with a focus on those creating a positive social or environmental impact in their area.

Everyday Premises Management in a COVID world Webinar

Published date: 
Tuesday, 7th June 2022
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Community Southwark in collaboration with Lewisham Local are excited to be working again with The Ethical Property Foundation one of the leading charities that provide property advice to charities and community organisations. 

Everyday Property Management in a COVID World is our final webinar of our 4 property matters webinar series. 

Join us for a 1-hour online session split into a 20-minute presentation followed by a discussion of points raised.

The webinar will help you:

Free creative project for house bound people in Oldham and Tameside

Published date: 
Monday, 6th June 2022
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Art Pen Pals is a new free creative project for isolated, house-bound individuals in Oldham and Tameside, which can include people with caring responsibilities, mental or physical ill-health.

The project will pair up people who are unable to join Arc's face to face or online groups for any reason with a volunteer buddy, with whom they can exchange creative works by post ( e.g. poetry/collage/watercolour/embroidery/sketching...)

Greater Manchester Pension Top Up campaign 2022 - free online training open for booking

Published date: 
Monday, 6th June 2022
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Booking is now open for the free online training from Independent Age free to support the Greater Manchester Pension Top Up campaign. There are 15 places available on session. If there is demand, additional sessions will be added.

An introductory overview of Pension Credit and Attendance Allowance - online course via Teams to support the GM Pension Top Up campaign.

Community Hive - New mental and emotional wellbeing offer for Tameside & Glossop

Published date: 
Monday, 6th June 2022
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In December 2021 Tameside, Oldham & Glossop Mind teamed up with 42nd Street and local children and young people to create a brand new mental health offer.

The offer has been design by young people to provide support accessible in their local community, with access to walk-in support via our wellbeing coaches.

Young people aged 8 - 18 years, can access interventions such as brief intervention, coaching, wellbeing groups, families support, psychosocial support, and counselling.

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