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Salford CVS

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Salford Community and Voluntary Services (CVS)'s aim is making a difference in #Salford. We support the local Voluntary Community, and Social Enterprise sector with volunteering, funding, grants, governance, voice, advice, and more!

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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Please complete the State of the VCSE Sector survey and make sure your work in Salford is represented. The research builds a picture of the sector across GM and ensures the scale and impact of our sector is understood and reflected in decision-making. www.salfordcvs.co.uk/SoS2025/26
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Salford CVS needs the help of VCSE organisations offering services in Salford to help identify local needs and explore opportunities for social value delivery in communities across the city. What are your priorities? Read more and take the survey: lght.ly/6df1d7
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Rebecca Long-Bailey @rebeccalongbailey.com · 21/10/2025
Up to £750,000 from @artscouncilengland.bsky.social will fund Re-centre, a new programme putting culture in the hands of local people. Well done to @salforduni.bsky.social, Salford Community Leisure, @thelowry.com, @salfordcvs.bsky.social & @salfordcouncil.bsky.social (1/2)
Salford has been awarded up to £750,000 as part of Arts Council England’s largest ever Creative People and Places portfolio, investing £42 million in 45 programmes from 2026–29 to deliver more grassroots-led cultural experiences.

Re-centre will unlock local potential, reactivate places that matter, and empower the people of Salford to create and experience the culture that’s important to them.

Partners: University of Salford, Salford City Council, The Lowry, Salford Community Leisure, and Salford CVS.
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Save the Date - 16th Dec. Hear about our work in 2024/2025 and read our latest Annual Report. Take part in our Pitch in 60 Seconds and have the chance for your group to win up to £1,000! More info coming soon!
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Greater Manchester VCFSE Leadership Group @gm-vcfse-leaders.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
We're celebrating 10 years of the GM VCFSE Leadership Group! Find out what CEO of 42nd Street and Leadership Group member, Simone Spray, said was her personal highlight from all that the Group has achieved 🌟⬇️
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
We are looking for someone to join our senior management team as the Director of Delivery - could it be you!? Join the Salford CVS team in making a difference in Salford. Read more and apply: harrishill.co.uk/job/director-of-delivery-46895
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Have you booked your place on our Annual Conference? This year we are focusing on Live Well – more specifically: What would it take for everyone in Salford to be able to Live Well? Read more and register at: www.salfordcvs.co.uk/civicrm/even...
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
We have a number of funds open to applications at the moment - do any of these fit your project? Read more and apply at: www.salfordcvs.co.uk/funding-oppo...
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Emergencies like floods, wildfires, civil disorder and pandemics don’t affect everyone in the same way. We are running a series of focus groups to hear from VCSE orgs about how to make an emergency plan more inclusive. £25 voucher for participants. lght.ly/eigbkkd
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
GM Live Well - Spaces of Hope and Connection event 31st July, 5pm at ECHO We are working with local partners to develop a strategic proposal for ‘Community Owned Spaces of Hope and Connection’ Book now to influence what this work will look like: lght.ly/a9chd6k
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Centre for Ageing Better @ageingbetter.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
"For Greater Manchester not to be one of only a few pockets of good practice, we will need national government focus on this agenda—to create a fully age-friendly UK, where nobody misses out on a good later life just because of where they live."
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Building an age-friendly city region: what we’ve learned from our partnership with Greater Manchester
At Ageing Better, we’ve always believed in the power of partnership to drive meaningful change.
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Was it your last morning school run today for the term? Maybe it is next week? Wondering how to entertain the kids this summer, or maybe you want to find a new hobby or social group? See our What's on page for Salford events, activities and groups: lght.ly/dnm3bdl
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
There is still some time to apply to the Men's Mental Health Fund: www.salfordcvs.co.uk/mens-mental-... Deadline: Friday 18th July
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Men's Mental Health Fund | Salford CVS
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Have you seen our new Salford Events noticeboard? See what is happening across the city. You can also easily add your own Salford event but clicking on the + sign in the bottom right corner. padlet.com/office1310/s...
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Carers UK @carers-uk.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
NHS 10-Year-Plan is out!📣 We are pleased to see the ambition for carers to be actively involved in care planning and welcome the new section for the NHS app called ‘My Carer’. Without carers the healthcare system would collapse we must see them supported in all areas
Red background with a quote in white text: “For this plan to be a success, we must see the same transformation and investment for social care to protect carers’ health through respite breaks, as well as their ability to juggle work and care.” Attributed to Helen Walker, Chief Executive, Carers UK. Carers UK logo is in the bottom left corner.
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
After years of public concern that the NHS is failing, a 10-year plan has now been published. It includes an honest evaluation of the current state of the NHS, along with an ambitious plan for how a reform will be implemented. www.gov.uk/government/p...
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Fit for the future: 10 Year Health Plan for England - executive summary
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Don't miss these funding opportunities.
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
We have a new and exciting opportunity to join Salford CVS in the Elevate Salford team! Programme Support Officer Full Time (37.5 hours per week) NJC Point 16 - £30,518 12 months (fixed term, continuation beyond this is subject to funding) Read more: lght.ly/3o1c14i
Programme Support Officer - Elevate Salford
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
We have four funds currently open for applications. See our Funding Opportunities page for more details: www.salfordcvs.co.uk/funding-oppo...
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Nickala Torkington @nickala5.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Hot off the press our latest @FlourishCIC Newsletter! Including Grant list, Changemaker of the month, details of our Recruitment call out 😃 & up coming events preview.mailerlite.io/preview/103258…
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
We’re excited to share a quick look back at this year’s Heart of Salford Awards. The report highlights the winners, recipients of our Outstanding Contribution award, and great moments from the event. See the snapshot: www.salfordcvs.co.uk/heart-salfor...
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
This #GreatBigGreenWeek we have put together a new noticeboard (#Padlet) of local Salford groups and activities. padlet.com/office1310/t... Are you holding an event or activity this week? Maybe you have a clothes or plant swap?
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Great opportunity to join the Salford CVS team: The Office and Facilities Manager will manage wide-ranging administrative & operational support to ensure an efficient office environment, provide excellent services to our members and the wider team lght.ly/ibno1b7
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Make sure you get your application in!
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
We currently have two exciting opportunities to join the Salford CVS team. We are looking for an Office and Facilities Manager and a Development Worker (Family Hub). Read more and apply: www.salfordcvs.co.uk/salford-cvs-...
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Salford City College Group @salfordccgroup.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Join us for a Community Fun Day at #Worsley College Featuring community stalls and a huge range of activities. Everyone is welcome to this free event! 🔸Bouncy Castle 🔸Bakery Snacks 🔸Face Painting 🔸Live Music 🔸Community Stalls 🔸Arts & Crafts #Salford @salfordnow.bsky.social @salfordcvs.bsky.social
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Greater Manchester Youth Network @gmyn.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
🌟 Young people from GMYN’s care-experienced groups have drawn on their lived experiences to produce powerful creative pieces of work as part of the Shaping Care project, commissioned by the Greater Manchester Regional Care Cooperative and @salfordcvs.bsky.social #SalfordStories
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
The Healthy Schools Partnership Fund is now open! Grants up to £5,000 or £10,000 to support partnership projects involving at least one Salford primary school and at least one VCSE organisation. Meet the Funder session (online), 2nd June, 12pm-1pm. www.salfordcvs.co.uk/healthy-scho...
Healthy Schools Partnership Fund
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
It's #FundingFriday! Each week we'll be posting about some of the incredible work happening in Salford that has been funded via Salford CVS This week we'd like to spotlight this beautiful project from Women With Wings, funded by the Whose Art, Whose Culture Fund!🌟
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Tandem Theatre @tandemtheatre.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
📣Toddler Music Sessions back at Winton Library📣 For? Ages 18 months - 4 years and their parents/carers Where? Winton Community Library, 203 Parrin Lane, Eccles, Salford, M30 8BY Thanks to funding from @salfordcvs.bsky.social & the support from Salford Community Leisure & Salford Libraries.
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
It's #FundingFriday! Each week we'll be posting about some of the incredible work happening in Salford that has been funded via Salford CVS This week we'd like to spotlight this great project from Recreate-U funded by the Health and Wellbeing Fund!🌟
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
Safeguarding Spotlight: Cuckooing The aim of the session is to shine a spotlight on the topic of cuckooing from the perspective of both the child and adult victims, and the services that support both Read more and book your place: lght.ly/fh2bhli
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
It's #FundingFriday! Each week we'll be posting about some of the incredible work happening in Salford that has been funded via Salford CVS This week we'd like to spotlight this wonderful project from Salford Loaves and Fishes funded by the Whose Art, Whose Culture Fund!🌟
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Salford CVS facilitates and participates in a wide range of VCSE and cross-sectoral partnerships and formal collaborations. Have a look at the work being done in some of our projects and programmes - #MakingADifferenceInSalford: lght.ly/bj7kb5e
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Sign up to the Salford CVS weekly E-Bulletin to hear the latest news, events, funding opportunities and information from and for the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector in Salford. lght.ly/a3mf1kn
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Greater Manchester VCFSE Leadership Group @gm-vcfse-leaders.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Why is it important to include the voices of lived experience in policy making? Jonny Wineberg, We Stand Together, shares his thoughts in our new video 👇
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UnLtd @unltd.org.uk · 10/04/2025
Our #QuoteOfTheWeek comes from our Connect and Share event in #Sheffield. 🌍 You can find all of our upcoming events here 👉 buff.ly/LyrXzRo #Connect #Networking #Community #SocialChange
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African Rainbow Family @africanrainbowfam.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
It is saddening that racism has crept into everyday English when it comes to upholding the rights of individuals fleeing persecution from their home countries. Stop the dehumanisation now! 👉 Pledge to say PEOPLE SEEKING ASYLUM and not ASYLUM SEEKERS! #WeAreHuman
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Digital Inclusion Fund - small grants of £250-£500 to enable VCSE organisations to access digital technologies and support, at one of Salford’s new ‘Connect 15’ centres. To find out more, book to Meet the funder this Thursday, 10th April at 3.30pm (Teams) lght.ly/13kno1h
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Salford orgs are invited to apply for a grant of £250-£500 to enable their staff, volunteers and beneficiaries to: a) Improve digital skills b) Support intergenerational learning c) Utilising innovative technologies d) Supporting wellbeing and inclusion lght.ly/di0edke
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
If you can, we would recommend finding a Salford green space to go and have your lunch or take a break today. The Salford CVS Comms team ended up sitting under this lovely willow tree in Eccles for lunch. For more green spaces see: lght.ly/l6akj59 #mentalhealth #green
Eccles churchyard
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Mustard Tree @mustardtreemcr.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Could you be part of the next-generation and be part of the next phase of development of Mustard Tree – supporting and creating opportunities for the people who use our services? Find out more and apply! mustardtree.org.uk/vacancies/
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
What training would you like Salford CVS to run? Would you prefer face-to-face, online, or maybe a video you can dip in and out of? Help us shape our training offer by completing our Salford CVS Training Needs Survey: lght.ly/4l8g58f
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
This Friday, we're launching #FundingFriday! 🎉 Each week, we'll spotlight amazing projects in Salford funded via Salford CVS. This week is The Deans Youth Centre! 🌟 Young people explored hate crime through spray-painted art, which will be the background for their plays.
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
We have a number of online noticeboards and directories (padlets) to help you find what's happening in Salford's Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector. From attending a community event to joining a creative group we have it covered. lght.ly/efji43b
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Manchester Homelessness Partnership @mcrhomelessness.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Our latest e-bulletin is now available to read 👀 mailchi.mp/c4d90b87b15d... #manchester #homelessness
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Salford City College Group @salfordccgroup.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Starting tomorrow! #Salford @salfordnow.bsky.social @salfordcvs.bsky.social
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Age UK Salford and Trafford @ageuksandt.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
We are saying goodbye to Age UK Salford and Age UK Trafford later on today but the great news is, we launch Age UK Salford and Trafford tomorrow! Our names may be changing, but we will continue to help change the day-to-day experience of getting older. Watch here: youtu.be/9CVMaYmbwW0
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Age UK Salford and Trafford April 25
YouTube video by AGE UK Salford and Trafford
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Are you looking for funding? As well as the funds we manage (lght.ly/n2nfohg) why not have a look at the latest #10GM Funding Bulletin: lght.ly/0ei32em
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Salford CVS @salfordcvs.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Join the Salford CVS Team! Salford CVS is seeking to appoint the position of Director of Operations. Director of Operations Grade: £47,754 - £50,788 p.a. Hours: 37.5 hrs per week Contract: Permanent Deadline: 29th April, 10am Read more and apply: www.salfordcvs.co.uk/salford-cvs-...
Director of Operations role
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