Grants of up to £10,000 are available for borough-based voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to support local people to explore and celebrate the art, culture, and heritage of Bury’s diverse communities.
The investment, which comes through a partnership between the council and Bury VCFA, will showcase the town as having “Different Cultures, Same Horizons” in line with the borough’s cultural strategy.
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Community groups, faith groups, charities, social enterprises, voluntary groups, clubs, and societies can all apply by 5pm on January 31.
Cllr Charlotte Morris, cabinet member for culture, the economy and skills at the council, said: “Culture and creativity is at the heart of the council’s Let’s Do It strategy.
“This funding, thanks to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, is great news for residents and community groups in the borough.
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