Tameside

Aims/priorities: The Arnold Clark Community Fund offers the following support:

Aims/priorities: The Trust currently offers the following grant schemes:

• Community Grants are for constituted, not-for-profit organisations and local authorities to create or improve community buildings or outside spaces for the benefit of the community.
   
• Habitat and Biodiversity Grants are for constituted, not-for-profit organisations that are enrolled with ENTRUST to support structural improvements to a single habitat, such as a waterway, woodland, or nature reserve.

The funder is looking for projects that:

Aims/priorities: All projects must encourage people who are less active or inactive to walk or wheel regularly.

Aims/Priorities: The aim of this funding is to improve the health and wellbeing of unpaid carers from global majority ethnicities in GM.

Who can apply? GM-based VCSE organisations rooted in their community that already work with unpaid carers from global majority backgrounds and aim to deliver health and wellbeing projects are eligible to apply.

You must be based and operating in one or more of the ten localities of GM. We can only fund VCSE organisations and your organisation must have: 

Aims/Priorities: The provision of financial support and guidance to established charitable organisations:

• in the UK, supporting young people in the UK with a bias towards young people who are suffering from depression and mental health issues or who are confronting drug abuse issues; and 

• within the UK and Europe, supporting education and healthcare projects and programmes in the third world, with a bias towards education for young women. 

Aims/priorities: The funding is for gardening projects carried out within local communities in England, Wales or Northern Ireland.

The scheme is committed to:

Aims/priorities: The funding is for projects that help young people to take part in place-based youth social action. This could include activities like volunteering, mentoring or improving local environments.

Social action opportunities should:

Aims/priorities: The funding is for proposed projects that contribute to either of the Fund’s primary objectives:

• To support innovative initiatives to increase digital participation, producing new knowledge on ‘what works’ and building the evidence base on effective digital inclusion interventions.
• To support best practice with the ambition to scale and replicate successful digital inclusion activities across England.

Projects must address at least one of the Digital Inclusion Action Plan Focus Areas:

Aims/priorities: This fund aims to support organisations to deliver integration support projects to the following:

• Hong Kong BN(O) visa holders.
• Homes for Ukraine (HfU) and Ukraine Permission Extension (UPE) visa holders.
• Communities for Afghans households.

As part of this grant programme, funded organisations are strongly encouraged to engage with and promote to at least two of these communities, and priority may be given to organisations that can demonstrate this. 

Aims/priorities: Virgin Media O2 has launched the £1 million Apprenticeship Talent Fund to support small businesses, charities, social enterprises and local authorities in recruiting and training apprentices in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) roles. The fund will cover the full cost of apprenticeship training for eligible roles by enabling organisations to access Virgin Media O2's apprenticeship levy funds through levy transfers.