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Circle of Support

Are you or someone you know feeling lonely or isolated, suffering from feelings of loss or bereavement?

If you have answered yes to any of the above, then why not go along to Housing21 brand-new group "Circle of Support". This is an opportunity to build new friendships and a support network from individuals with similar feelings/situations

The group meets every fortnight starting 17th November at 2pm. Location Lees House, Further Hey Close, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3LU

Use of Appropriate Language

Empowering professionals to feel confident in their use of language when working with children & young people at risk of exploitation.

Language used by safeguarding professionals, is very important. Appropriate terminology is particularly important when used to discuss children and young people who have been exploited or are at risk of exploitation.

Oldham Interfaith Forum

Oldham Interfaith Forum’s would like to invite you to the next event titled ‘Any Questions on Faith’.

This event is being organised in partnership with Holy Trinity Church Oldham and taking place on the 23rd of November.

The Venue is, Holy Trinity Church, Godson Street, Oldham, OL1 2DB.

The Panel will be made up of Hindu, Christian and a Muslim speaker. The event will offer opportunities to ask any questions on faith and culture you always wanted answered but have not had a chance to ask.

Social Enterprise Support Fund

Aims/priorities

The Social Enterprise Support Fund provides essential financial support to help social enterprises in England to rebuild and grow their income from trading, following the impact of COVID-19. 

The Social Enterprise Support Fund is focused on social enterprises supporting people facing increased social and economic challenges as a result of COVID-19. We will support them in evolving and growing sustainable community services, in the face of ongoing disruption from COVID-19. 

Ocado Foundation for Good

Aims/priorities

The aim of this fund is to support projects that support skills and education development or promote sustainability in communities across the UK. Funding is for projects that align with the Foundation’s core pillars of corporate responsibility with the aim of supporting 'the many not the few'.

Who can apply? 

Proposed activities should cover at least one of the following key themes:

Powering Up

Aims/priorities

The initial phase of the programme focuses on community businesses looking to learn how digital skills could help their business develop and grow. Other support areas will be included in the programme during 2022. The Powering Up programme will run for a total of four years with multiple rounds of funding.

The tailored support package for community businesses is worth up to £20,000 in total, and includes:

Mental Health Sustainability Fund - Bupa Foundation

Aims/priorities: With a generous donation from Bupa Foundation, The Association of Mental Health Providers is proud to administer the first targeted grant-making element within the Mental Health Sustainability Programme; to support organisations who have a helpline element to be positively impacted with regards their sustainability at this stage in England’s pandemic response.

Helpline provison - A service providing non-face-to-face advice, support and information via phone, email, text, SMS or online.

Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation

Aims/priorities: The Charitable Foundation makes donations to registered charities, recommended by members and colleagues, who support beneficiaries such as children, those seriously ill, the elderly, homeless and disabled people in the UK. The Foundations can support applications to fund a specific project or items that will have a positive impact to the beneficiaries eg sensory toys for children with special needs, social activities for the vulnerable/isolated elderly or training of charity employees to deliver programmes.

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