These web pages are intended as a resource to assist your work. They will inform you of the support available and bring together in one place the best resources from other organisations relevant to your work. They will be regularly updated - so keep checking. 

Is the recession having an impact on your organisation?  What resources do you need to help you through the economic downturn?  Have your say by clicking on the link below;

Impact of the Recession on the Third Sector in Manchester

Resources

15 Key Questions from the Charity Commission & CBI to survice the recession

ACEVO's dedicated recession support website offers practical advice 

Free support from the Cranfield Trust

Free surplus stock from UK businesses

A free crisis helpline run by CAF for charities worried about their financial viability

Response to the Economic Downturn: A 10 point plan

NAVCA recession support & resources

NCVO recession resources including surviving the down turn & crisis management

CN4M Research Report - The Road to Economic Wellbeing

Demonstrating effectiveness and winning support (contains links to free on-line onformation resources)

National Impact of the Recession on Third Sector Organisations

A guide to mergers: Not a last resort but a great opportunity

Training & Events

Funding

Modernisation Fund - Helping the third sector through recession 

Modernisation Fund grants programme

Futurebuilders launches £4million loan fund 

Targeted Support Fund Launched (formerly Community Resilence Fund)

Generations Together - £5.5 million fund

Tackling Race Inequalities Fund

Future Jobs Fund

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* Funding Searches

* 1-2-1 support on comissioning & tendering

* Training & workshops

* Regular updates on local, regional & national support via our website & newsletters.  

To discuss available support services in further detail please call us on 0161 214 3944.