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Funding and Support Resources

10GM

10GM is a joint venture to support the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector in Greater Manchester.
When we talk about the VCSE sector in Greater Manchester, we mean voluntary organisations, community groups, the community work of faith groups, and those social enterprises where profits will be reinvested in their social purpose.

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Cash4Clubs

Cash4Clubs is a small grants scheme for community sports clubs and organisations giving them a chance to apply for grants to improve facilities, purchase new equipment, gain coaching qualifications, and invest in the sustainability of their club.

The Cash4Clubs scheme has given out sport grants to many deserving recipients in the past and is committed to funding even more sports clubs in the future.

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HAF (Holiday Activity and Food) Rochdale

Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) is an initiative funded by the Department for Education to provide a programme of funded activities during the school holidays aimed to get children who attend to:

  • Eat more healthily over the school holidays
  • Be more active during the school holidays
  • Take part in engaging and enriching activities which support the development of resilience, character and wellbeing along with their wider educational attainment
  • Be safe and not to be socially isolated
  • Have a greater knowledge of health and nutrition
  • Be more engaged with school and other local services

HAF Rochdale is delivered by Your Trust in partnership with Rochdale Borough Council.

All activities are free and include food. Sessions are available across Rochdale, Heywood, Middleton and the Pennines.
There are a variety of fun and enriching activities that primary and secondary school age children who are eligible for benefits related free school meals can take part in. Early Help and school professionals who have identified children in need of the provision can also make referrals onto the session.

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National Lottery Community Fund

The Community Fund awards money raised by National Lottery players to fund great ideas that help communities to thrive.

Groups can apply to us for funding under £20,000, or over £20,001, depending on what they want to do.

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Support Resources

Action Together

Action Together works across Oldham, Rochdale, and Tameside providing a range of services to support the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector.

To find out more about Action Together in Rochdale, visit Action Together in Rochdale

To read more about stronger communities in Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside, visit For stronger communities in Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside | Action Together

Buddle

Buddle provide free learning and support resources to inspire and strengthen clubs and community organisations offering sport and physical activity.

To view a range of marketing and communications learning and support resources, visit Buddle

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GM Moving

Greater Manchester Moving is GM’s movement for movement working together to positively change the lives of people across Greater Manchester (GM) through movement, physical activity, and sport.

The shared mission is to enable active lives for all.

To find out more about GM Moving, visit Greater Manchester Moving

Play Their Way

The Play Their Way movement aims to support coaches to give children and young people a choice in their experiences of activity, create space for them to voice their wishes and enable them to take ownership of their development journey. When you embrace child-first coaching every coach has the potential to transform lives.

For more information about Play Their Way, visit Play Their Way

Street Games

 

StreetGames is one of the UK’s leading ‘sport for development’ charities – changing lives and transforming communities through the power of sport.

Since 2007, StreetGames has been working with community organisations across the UK to transform young people’s lives through sport.  Their mission is to transform the lives of young people living in low-income, underserved communities through sport and physical activity.

For more information about Street Games, visit Street Games

Sported

Transforming lives and communities through grassroots sport.

For more information about Sported, visit their website at Sported UK

 

Working in partnership, Sported and Barclays offer the Barclays Community Football Fund to provide grants, training, and exclusive ticketing offers to make football more accessible in communities across the UK.

For more information about the Barclays Community Football Fund, visit Barclays Community Football Fund – Sported

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