News & Opportunities

Have an idea to make a positive change in Cheetham Hill? We want to help you bring it to life.

Celebrating the Manchester Youth Sector is a landmark event marking the achievements of Manchester's youth sector over the past four years, while unveiling Young Manchester's bold new strategy for 2025–2030.

We are providing specific support for groups in the surrounding geographical area that have been directly impacted by the attack, and will provide wider support for the network as we respond to how young people and communities are recovering and reacting. If you are in the immediate area and supporting children and young people, and would like to be kept informed about the specific support available please text or Whatsapp Emma on 07588154615.

£230K, 100+ Young People, 21 Projects: Cheetham Hill’s Children and Young People Take the Lead in Funding Decisions!

Manchester is a paradox, it has one the fastest-growing economies in Europe, and one of the highest child poverty rates in the U.K. with 48% of all children and young people living in poverty.

Big things are happening in Cheetham Hill, and you’re invited to be a part of it! On Monday, February 17th, 2025, we’re hosting Choose for Cheetham – an exciting event where young people like YOU get to decide what projects should get funding in your area.

'Space To Think: The Final Report of the VCSE Covid Recovery Fund 2021-2024' - This report reflects on the fund’s implementation, impact, and lessons learned for future crisis responses.

The Hope for Cheetham Fund offers grants of £5,000 - £30,000 to fund place-based universal youth and play provision in Cheetham Hill that has social action embedded within it.