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Partington Moving: Local Pilot Community Ideas and Proposals – Challenge Summary Working together, with partners to develop sustainable opportunities for people to engage in regular physical activity: Work with or can develop opportunities to support our 3 core groups 5-18 Yrs outside of the curriculum 40-60 Yrs with long-term conditions* The unemployed or those at

Several VCSEs and services are providing Christmas Day Dinners and events across the Christmas and New Year period for those that may not have anywhere to go to and may need support from their local community. Christmas Day Dinners and Events include: St Johns Centre – Old Trafford Salvation Army – Sale To make a

Applications for 2020 Weston Charity Awards are now open (Garfield Weston Foundation) The Weston Charity Awards were created by the Garfield Weston Foundation to celebrate and support great front-line charities working in the fields of Community, Welfare and Youth. Following success in the North East of England in 2014 and the whole of the North

Recognising and celebrating the achievements of charities and social enterprises in public leisure and culture. The Community Leisure UK 2020 Awards ceremony is a chance to champion and showcase the outstanding achievements of member trusts throughout the 2018/19 year. These will be the 4th national awards for members, building on the success and positivity from

GM Moving on the hunt to find Greater Manchester’s most inspiring stories about moving a little more each day and the positive effects it has had. To be in with the chance of being the next face of the campaign all you have to do is post your story, image and/or video under any of

We’re excited to share with you the opportunity to get involved with the Greater Manchester Walking Festival held during May 2020. Next year’s festival will be the 6th walking festival held in Greater Manchester, and we want to involve as many groups, community organisations and people as possible! Background to the GM Walking Festival The

The Conservation Volunteers 2019/20 I Dig Trees programme is now openThey have 350,000 carbon busting trees to give away to community groups and volunteers for FREE! The sooner they plant them all, the sooner they will reach 1 million trees. Trees. They’re not just nice to look at. These wooden wonders literally eat carbon out

Trafford Housing Trust Social Investment team have £100,000 grant funding for projects in Trafford supporting children & families during the school holidays. Trafford Housing Trust will consider awarding grants to projects that meet the following criteria:• Projects will run during one or more of the 20/21 school holidays – Easter, Whit, Summer, October and Christmas.

We would like you to take part in this vital study of the voluntary and community sector in Trafford, which is now running right across the North of England. Whether your organisation or group is big or small, flourishing or struggling financially – or just carrying on more or less as normal – we need

Between November 2019 and June 2020 GMCVO will be giving out a total of £225,000 in grants to VCSE organisations to get Greater Manchester Walking. The grants are funded by Greater Manchester Moving who have received funding from Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership to support as many people as possible to walk regularly.

The foundation seeks to help the most disadvantaged people in our communities. They support people who are experiencing poverty, homelessness and challenging circumstances, training them up to become barbers for free and having the shops open to the public to come and have there haircut.