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.
African Community Togetherness (ACT)
Project Name: Step Our Future Foward
Amount awarded: £900.00
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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities.
Altogether Community
Project Name: Altogether Back Together
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 and helping people get back on their feet.
Autism Family Support
Project Name: Stay Warm, Fun and Snack Sessions
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 and helping people get back on their feet.
Barnabas Centre (Church and Community Project)
Project Name: Clean Break
Amount awarded: £790.00
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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities, Reducing poverty and helping people get back on their feet.
Beulah Community Church
Project Name: Warm Space
Amount awarded: £650.00
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 and helping people get back on their feet.
Centre of Wellbeing, Training and Culture (CWTC)
Project Name: Supporting Communities Link Project
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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities,
- Reducing poverty and helping people get back on their feet.
Christ Church Chadderton- Kings Kitchen Food store and Cafe
Project Name: Kings Kitchen-Food store and Cafe
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 and helping people get back on their feet.
Fitton Hill & Hathershaw Bulldogs ARLFC
Project Name: Bull dogs tables for main room
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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities.
Greater Manchester South Asian Women (GMSAW)
Project Name: GMSAW Out of Hours Helpline
Amount awarded: £999.00
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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities,
- Reducing poverty and helping people get back on their feet.
Greenacres Community Association
Project Name: Keeping Well in the Cost Of Living Crisis
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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities,
- Reducing poverty and helping people get back on their feet.
Girls with Pride and Dignity – GPD Foundation
Project Name: Helping the community to bring lightness through the cost of living crisis!
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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities.
In My Shoes Theatre Group
Project Name: Inclusive Community Theatre 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:
- Reducing inequality and building resilience across Oldham’s communities,
Mahdlo (Oldham Youth Zone)
Project Name: Family Zone Extra
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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities.
Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited
Project Name: OPALCostbusters
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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities,
- Reducing poverty and helping people get back on their feet.
Oldham Play Action Group
Project Name: Half Term Support Royton
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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities,
- Reducing poverty and helping people get back on their feet.
Oldham Unitarian Chapel
Project Name: Christmas Day Celebration
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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities,
- Reducing poverty and helping people get back on their feet.
Pennine Mencap
Project Name: Advice and Advocacy
Amount awarded: £998.00
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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities,
- Reducing poverty and helping people get back on their feet.
Punjab Rang
Project Name: Cost of Living Support
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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities,
- Reducing poverty and helping people get back on their feet.
St James Church Derker
Project Name: February Half Term
Amount awarded: £997.00
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.
St Mark's Heyside - PCC
Project Name: Utilities support for Heyside Parish Hall
Amount awarded: £900.00
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.
Salvation Army Fitton Hill
Project Name: February half term 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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities,
- Reducing poverty and helping people get back on their feet.
The Ancora Project
Project Name: The Ancora Project
Amount awarded: £985.88
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.
Unity School Support for African Families
Project Name: School Bus Passes Support for needy Children
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 and building resilience across Oldham’s communities,
- Reducing poverty and helping people get back on their feet.
Woodenstone Oldham
Project Name: Together We Can Over Come
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 and helping people get back on their feet.