Bury VCFA Grants Celebration Event Celebrates Community Impact
Bury VCFA Pulse Check - Grants, Funding & Income Generation
The Bury Pulse Check is designed to gather a real-time snapshot of some of the issues affecting both Bury and the Sector.
It is designed to be done over a cup of tea with a number of short questions (mainly multiple choice questions) – we know how busy you all are!
Let’s Live Well & Cook Well
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Preserving History: Polonia Northern England Safeguards Polish Heritage in the North
Polonia Northern England (PNE), founded in 2024, is a new charity dedicated to preserving the archival and heritage materials of the post-war Polish diaspora in Northern England, covering the 1940s to the 1990s. Led by an experienced board, PNE has already established partnerships with Manchester Archives+, the Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum, and the Community Archives and Heritage Group.
Walk This Way: Women Step Into Football, Friendship and Fitness
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New Shirts for Bury Relics
Bury Relics are a walking football club based at Castle Leisure Centre. Bury Relics attended our first Sports and Physical Activity Network meeting in September 2025. During this meeting, John and Keith expressed an interest in getting new shirts for the team to help strengthen team identity and boost morale.
Greater Manchester Victims Capacity and Capability Fund
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority are looking for applicants who are willing to support the development of the Victims Strategy in Greater Manchester, but who may require additional capacity in their organisation to allow them to spend time on the strategy and/or access to leadership coaching and support to build their personal capacity and skill set. Funding has been launched to provide opportunities to GM CVSE victims’ support organisations that require some additional capacity to enable lead officers to pursue development opportunities.
Sunnybank Primary School Successful Application for the Wellness Investment Programme Whitefield
Sunnybank Primary School in Whitefield successfully applied for a Wellness Investment Programme grant of £949.99 in June 2024 to support a free forest school project based ,after hours at the school, called ‘Sunny Bank Outdoor Club.'
Bury VCFA celebrates National Lottery funding to empower local VCSE groups and support young people in Bury
Bury Voluntary, Community and Faith Alliance (Bury VCFA) is celebrating after being awarded over £250,000 in National Lottery funding to strengthen the voice, capacity and influence of voluntary sector organisations working with children and young people across Bury.
The funding, awarded by The National Lottery Community Fund, will support a three-year programme launching in January 2026. The project will be led by a soon to be advertised Children and Young People Development Officer, supported by Bury VCFA’s wider team.
Trading For Good: Bury
Trading for Good: Bury gives you skills, funding and a network so that you can generate more trading income and create community power in Bury. The support you get:
- Transformational learning programme.
- Up to £4,000 Match Trading™ grant.
- Connections with local opportunities.
- Ready-made support network.
This support is made possible by our partners, The National Lottery Community Foundation, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation and Transport for Greater Manchester.
