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Your Best Friend (small grant)

Aims/priorities: Funding is intended to help young people get honest, practical information which may help to keep themselves and their friends safe from toxic relationships or get them to safety. Projects must:

  • Increase understanding about healthy, unhealthy and toxic relationships.
  • Give young people the knowledge and confidence to know how to keep their friends safe

Who can apply? Applications will be accepted from the following types of organisation in England and Wales:

Be part of the Tameside Community Wellbeing Investment Programme and have your say!

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We are excited to announce that we have launched our new Tameside Community Wellbeing Investment Programme. It will aim to sustain or improve the wellbeing offer for the local community and the most vulnerable, and tackle poverty and equalities in neighbourhoods across Tameside. The VCFSE organisations and local partners in Tameside have identified some of the issues and gaps within local communities which have only increased owing to the pandemic, thus the focus will also be on addressing those emerging themes.

Tameside Community Wellbeing Fund 21/22

Aims/priorities: The priorities of the Community Wellbeing Funds are to support VCFSE organisations based in Tameside to deliver services that:

  • Will sustain or improve the wellbeing offer for communities in Tameside
  • Tackle a genuine gap in provision in Tameside

The fund will be split into two tiers:

Small/Medium Grants (between £5,000 - £25,000)

Arts Council England Project Grants - Volunteering Futures

Aims/priorities: Volunteering Futures aims to encourage cross sector collaboration and working closely with other community partners to help overcome barriers to participation.

Funding is intended to create more and better volunteering opportunities for people:

  • Who experience loneliness.
  • Who experience barriers to volunteering.
  • In areas where there are fewer volunteering opportunities.

Projects should take place between 1 April 2022 and 31 March 2024.

AllChurches Trust - Emergency Grants Programme to Support Afghan Evacuees

Aims/priorities: The aim of this fund is to support Christian churches and charities helping to tackle the ongoing Afghanistan evacuee crisis. Funding will help cover costs associated with resettlement in the UK during a time when the economic and resource effects of the pandemic are still being felt. 

Funding can be used to cover costs associated with the resettlement of Afghan evacuees, including:

Connected Futures Fund

Aims/priorities: Funding is intended to promote collaborative, cross-sectoral working which creates systemic change in the area of youth services. This includes making sure young people have access to:

Lawrence Atwell's Charity - Charities Programme

Aims/priorities: The Lawrence Atwell's Charity aims to help young people free themselves from poverty and disadvantage by heading into the job they want. In line with this aim, its Charities Programme has been established to award grants to registered charities in England and Wales for projects to support young people to move into employment or become employment ready.

Who can apply? Applications will be accepted from registered charities and non-profit organisations based in England and Wales. To be eligible, applicants must:

FREE training for businesses and organisations from Henshaws.

In August, Henshaws launched an exciting new online learning platform service for business and professionals to access our award winning visual impairment awareness training.

Over 2 million people in the UK are currently living with sight loss, which is expected to rise to 2.9Miliion by 2030, making visual impairment awareness more important than ever before.

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