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Pre-school Nutrition Project Report

Pre-school Nutrition Project Report

The Pre-School Nutrition Project, Knowsley, has produced a report covering the project's activities, impact and learning

4 weeks 4 days ago

Preston Wellbeing Festival Great Success

Preston Wellbeing Festival Great Success

Target: Wellbeing's Chrysalis Project held a 10 day mental health and wellbeing festival in Preston.

8 weeks 5 days ago

Grassroots Grants

Grassroots Grants Funding

Grants are still available to volunteer-led community groups in Manchester and there is £190,000 available to allocate.

15 weeks 5 days ago

National Men's Health Week

National Men's Health Week - Register now!

Registration is open for this years National Men's Health Week on the theme of 'Men and Physical Activity'

15 weeks 5 days ago

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NWHPAF New Membership Year

The North West Health and Physical Activity Forum is offering membership renewal for 2010-2011.

17 weeks 2 days ago

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The social determinants of health and the role of local government

This collection of articles assesses what local government can do to tackle the social conditions that lead to health in

22 weeks 4 days ago

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Plan Bee

Free urban beekeeping training from the Coop

22 weeks 4 days ago

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iLearn - a chance to develop your skills free of charge

An innovative and informal learning project for the voluntary and community sector in Greater Manchester

22 weeks 6 days ago

Communities and local government

New help for communities to grow their own food

The Federation of City Farms and Community Gardens plan to help urban communites dig in

22 weeks 6 days ago

Grants available for childrens' summer play schemes

Grants available for childrens' summer play schemes

The Hilden Charitable Fund have opened grant application process

22 weeks 6 days ago

Making Local Food Work

Calling all food enterprises - Get paid to learn from each other!

A fully funded study encourages community owned local food organisations to visit and learn from each other

22 weeks 6 days ago

Greater Manchester 'Fit For Work' Service Pilot

Greater Manchester 'Fit For Work' Service Pilot

The Greater Manchester Health Commission has backed proposals which will keep people in work.

22 weeks 6 days ago

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Listen Value Invest - promoting the importance of the third sector

Listen Value Invest campaigners visit Houses of Parliment to boost awareness of the voluntary and community sector.

23 weeks 5 days ago

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Nationwide Foundation Small Grants programme expanded.

Grants are now available based upon a wider selection criteria.

23 weeks 5 days ago

Henry Smith Charity grants

Henry Smith Charity grants

Grants available for social welfare causes.

23 weeks 5 days ago

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Tesco Charity Trust - Community Awards scheme

The Tesco Charity Trust is inviting applications for work with older people and adults and children with disabilities

23 weeks 5 days ago

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Children and Young People Now - Positive Image Awards

Positive Image Awards 2010 entries invited.

23 weeks 5 days ago

Prince Charles Buffalo

Buffalo Meets The Prince of Wales

The Buffalo team were priviledged that his Royal Highness showed significant interest in the project on a recent visit

24 weeks 5 days ago

Comic Relief's Older People Programme

Comic Relief's Older People Programme

Expressions of Interest are invited from community groups and organisations who are targeting their work at older people

24 weeks 6 days ago

Impact receiving award

Target: Wellbeing Project Wins Community Project of the Year Award

Involving More Parents and Children Together wins Community Project of the Year Award from Lancashire Adult Learning.

24 weeks 6 days ago

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Arts on Prescription Featured in Mail Out Magazine

Arts magazine, Mail Out, features an in depth article about Target: Wellbeing funded project Arts on Prescription

25 weeks 2 days ago

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New Bursary Fund To Support Volunteer Management Skills Development

Capacitybuilders have a new bursary fund to support volunteer management skills development.

25 weeks 3 days ago

Improving Care, Improving Wellbeing

Improving Care, Improving Wellbeing

Target: Wellbeing in Cumbria will soon be offering older people in care settings a range of activities.

28 weeks 2 days ago

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Children in Need Offers Small Grants

Grants of up to £10,000 a year for three years for third sector organisations working with children and young people.

28 weeks 2 days ago

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Spring Into A New Season With The Village Farm Cooks

Target: Wellbeing project Cafe Society with be showcasing the Village Farms Cooks skills at a local Spring market.

28 weeks 3 days ago

Help at Hand for Food Co-ops and Buying Groups

Help at Hand for Food Co-ops and Buying Groups

Making Local Food Work provides new free support to food co-ops and buying groups in the Northwest

29 weeks 2 days ago

Social Enterprise Loan Fund

Social Enterprise Loan Fund

A loan fund has been set up to help more social enterprises in the region.

30 weeks 2 days ago

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North West Mental Wellbeing Survey results launched

Major survey of 18,500 residents of the North West highlights crucial role of mental wellbeing in improving lives ..

31 weeks 2 days ago

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Celebration Dance Event for Shimmy Shimmy Shake Shake

A dance event to celebrate the work Shimmy Shimmy took place in December in Knowsley.

31 weeks 3 days ago

Preston has become a World Health Organisation Healthy City Phase V Designate

Preston has become a World Health Organisation Healthy City Phase V Designate

Launch event involving Target: Wellbeing projects will celebrate Preston's status as WHO Healthy City Phase V Designate.

32 weeks 6 days ago

Meditation must be available on the NHS, says Mental Health Foundation

Meditation must be available on the NHS, says Mental Health Foundation

News release from the Mental Health Foundation advocating Mindfullness Based Cognitive Therepy (MBCT)

33 weeks 2 days ago

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A Woodland Treasure Hunt, With Families Fit For Life in Knowsley

A fun filled activity day was enjoyed by families recently as part of Families Fit for Life.

33 weeks 5 days ago

Funding Opportunity - The Foyle Foundation

Funding Opportunity - The Foyle Foundation

The Foyle Foundation is an independent grantmaking trust that distributes grants to UK charities.

33 weeks 5 days ago

Benn unveils plan to boost UK food and 'grow your own'

Benn unveils plan to boost UK food and 'grow your own'

Plans to boost food production in Britain and reduce its impact on the environment have been unveiled.

33 weeks 6 days ago

Offshoots Wins!

Offshoots Wins!

Offshoots Wins Community Project Award at Elevate's Sustainable Stars Event

34 weeks 1 day ago

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Change4Life North West Update

Local news from Change4Life.

34 weeks 1 day ago

Sophie Lancaster

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Sophie Lancaster - "kicked to death for looking different"

36 weeks 4 days ago

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Food Futures Intergenerational Cooking Programme

Third Sector and consultancy opportunities with Manchester Food Futures

36 weeks 4 days ago

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vcashpoint is giving away £1 million to 16-25 year olds

£1 million for 16-25 year olds in England with good ideas to improve their community

41 weeks 3 days ago

Announcing a Foundation for change

Announcing a Foundation for change

The Northwest is striking out to be a low carbon pioneer in the UK with the launch of Foundation

51 weeks 4 days ago

Family Fun Day Celebrates Community Triumph

Family Fun Day Celebrates Community Triumph

People from across Ashton celebrate the Friends of Cedar Park’s triumph over vandalism at a Family Fun Day

51 weeks 4 days ago

Leadership required to improve quality of life

Leadership required to improve quality of life

Our new report ‘Quality Streets’ challenges decision-makers to fill the "policy vacuum"

51 weeks 4 days ago