£300,000 funding boost for community sport programmes supporting young people at risk of violence
Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) has provided £300,000 of investment for community sport through the Greater Manchester Violence Prevention Fund.
StreetGames are the VRU’s...
Salford and Trafford Primary Schools Offered Christmas Breakfast Club Cash Boost
Primary school Breakfast Clubs in Salford and Trafford could get their hands on a £500 cash boost to support the vital work they do.
Kellogg’s...
Reprieve for Failsworth bakery just in time for Xmas
A family bakery in Failsworth which announced that it was closing back in September had received a reprieve after discussions with another family bakery
Robinsons,...
Manchester youth charities launching new funding for disabled and neurodivergent young people’s projects
Greater Manchester Youth Network (GMYN) is working with partner charity Young Manchester to create new exciting opportunities for young disabled people to have a...
More than 300 people gathered at the annual Believe and Achieve awards to celebrate...
More than 300 people gathered at the annual Believe and Achieve awards to celebrate the triumphs of Bury’s children in care and care leavers.
The...
Broughton House stalwart honoured at awards
The longest-serving member of staff at Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford has been honoured for her loyalty and dedication to the charity.
Catherine...
Factory sounds returns to support Manchester’s music scene
Factory International has announced the return of its Factory Sounds programme, supporting those in Manchester’s music scene in the creation of new projects.
Eleven...
Launches of new unaccompanied asylum-seeking children programme taking place across Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester Youth Network (GMYN) are launching their new Beeing Together programme for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in Wigan and Stockport this winter.
The charity announced...
Empowering young people to challenge violence against women and girls
A powerful drama production is touring Tameside schools to highlight violence against women and girls and help young people to challenge harmful behaviours.
The initiative,...
New mental health roles helping children across Greater Manchester schools
With one in five children reported to have a probable mental disorder in 2023; early help and support is vital. A new mental health...