Aims/priorities:
Action Together have secured some investment from the former Clinical Commissioning Group to curate an anti-racism learning programme for the Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sector – this could include paid staff, volunteers, trustees or community leaders. We are inviting members to apply via our usual application process to support this programme.
Your project must fall within one or more of the following priorities:
- Deliver online or in person learning experiences to the VCFSE sector that explore the importance of cultural competency, understanding privilege and whiteness, representation, or cultural literacy.
- Deliver training to the VCFSE sector on anti-racist practices, policies or processes.
- Develop peer support spaces for VCFSE workforce (including volunteers, employees, and community leaders) experiencing racial inequalities.
- Provide a mentoring and/or leadership development programme for the VCFSE workforce (including volunteers, employees and community leaders) experiencing racial inequalities.
Grant amount: Grants of up to £5,000
Who can apply?
- you are a voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) group locally rooted or actively working in the borough of Rochdale; and
- you are a member of Action Together CIO (you can register for free to become a member here)
- you are formally constituted.
Application process:
Guidance notes - please read the guidance notes thoroughly before starting to complete the application form.
Please send your completed application form to hayley.tomlinson@actiontogether.org.uk
Deadline:
Monday 10th July, 9am.
Contact information:
For more information, please either call 0161 339 2345 and ask for Hayley Tomlinson or please email: hayley.tomlinson@actiontogether.org.uk