Sector 3 - Stockport

10/06/2026

📣 Voluntary & Community Group Support Surgeries: TOWN CENTRE

We are out on the road again and will be visiting locations across Stockport to offer fully-funded support and guidance for your Voluntary & Community Organisation.

Book a 30 minute slot to chat to the team about funding, volunteer management, governance, orgnaisational structure, impact reporting and more.

Next stop: Stockport Town Centre
Monday 15th June
12pm - 2pm
at The Space, St Petersgate

Register here ⬇️
https://ow.ly/rLUz50Z9PEN

10/06/2026

WE ARE RECRUITING:

Sector 3, working with key partners, channel over £1million per year through our grant administration service, investing in Stockport's VCFSE sector.

With multiple grants on the horizon and a departure of our current Grants Lead to pastures new, we are recruiting THREE new positions to support a robust grants system that continues to work for our VCFSE sector.

We are recruiting:

- Grant Design & Delivery Lead, F/T £35k p.a
- Impact & Monitoring Officer, P/T £12,480 p.a.
- Finance & Governance Officer, P/T £12,480 p.a.

For more information and to apply, head to the News section on our website ⬇️
https://ow.ly/GwFz50Z8FAw

10/06/2026

Stockport Refugee Conference are looking for stallholders ⬇

🌍 Refugee Week 2026: Courage and Belonging
Join us for a special Humanity community event celebrating this year's Refugee Week theme, "Belonging".

📅 FRIDAY19 June
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 The Stockroom

Come together to connect, share stories, celebrate cultures, and explore what belonging means in our community. We are looking for stall holders to share their services contact us 07726641236 Everyone is welcome!

We look forward to seeing you there and celebrating the strength, diversity, and contributions of refugees and people seeking sanctuary.

09/06/2026

Nominations now open ✨⬇

SRACA 2027 Nominations Are Now Open! 🌟

We are delighted to return for our 5th year of celebrating excellence, championing inclusion, and creating opportunities that drive meaningful change.

Now more than ever, we want to showcase the power of community togetherness and recognise those who are making a real impact in advancing race equity.
We encourage organisations to take the initiative and nominate:
✅ Outstanding staff members
✅ Inspiring community groups
✅ Individuals and teams driving progress on the race equity agenda
Help us shine a spotlight on those making a difference in our locality, and inspiring others to follow.

Please share widely across your networks.

🗓️ Nomination Deadline: 31 July 2026
📱 Scan the QR code to submit your nomination today.

Together, we can celebrate achievement, amplify positive change, and continue building a more equitable future for all.

08/06/2026

📣THE LIVE WELL IN STOCKPORT FUND IS NOW OPEN 🎉

Five priorities across three tiers of funding - you must select ONE priority only ⬇️

Support is availabe to help you with your application in the form of:

Meet the Funder on Wednesday 17 June - https://ow.ly/p1bx50Z7W99

Intro to Bid-Writing on Tuesday 16 June - https://ow.ly/XwBi50Z7W97

Application Review session on Wednesday 1 July - https://ow.ly/gLfA50Z7W9a

If you have any questions at all please get in touch via [email protected]

For a complete overview of the fund including how it has been co-developed with communities, visit https://ow.ly/kx8q50Z7W98

05/06/2026

A chance to positively influence local healthcare ⬇

The Council of Governors is responsible for representing the interests of members and the public.

You can find out more about becoming a member of the Trust and the work of our Council of Governors here https://www.stockport.nhs.uk/about/governors/council/

04/06/2026

📣 Voluntary & Community Group Support Surgeries: OFFERTON

We are out on the road again and will be visiting locations across Stockport to offer fully-funded support and guidance for your Voluntary & Community Organisation.

Book a 30 minute slot to chat to the team about funding, volunteer management, governance, orgnaisational structure, impact reporting and more.

Visit us in Offerton
Tuesday 9th June
12.30pm - 2.30pm
at Offerton Library

➡️ https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/voluntary-community-group-support-surgery-offerton-tickets-1991057189652

04/06/2026

Look out for the Stockport Volunteer Hub Volunteers Week special pull-out ✨

June issues out from today in print and online.

Be sure to directly receive a copy of the printed or online version of your local area Post Newspaper each month by becoming a member and supporting local, independent news: https://www.postnewspapers.org/support-us/ or see link in bio.

04/06/2026

Have your say ⬇

Help us shape our new Co-production Charter

We’ve been working with PACTStockport, families, carers and professionals to refresh our Co-production Charter, which sets out how we promise to work with families in Stockport. We'd love your input before it's finalised.

👉 Take a look at the draft charter here: https://orlo.uk/B6RHY Your feedback will help make sure it truly reflects what matters to you. The final charter will be available in web, print and easy-read formats.

💡 Share your thoughts with us: [email protected]. Thank you for helping us get this right.

04/06/2026

❗Stop Knocking, Start Unlocking: Sharpen Your Offer & Pitch

The next Stockport Proper Good Business Club is for organisations and businesses who are fed up of knocking on doors and getting nowhere and are ready to start unlocking the right ones.

We'll hear from:

➡️Social Value industry leaders Willmott Dixon on how to turn everyday conversations into real opportunities

➡️Jane Montague Consultancy on developing a clear, confident and concise Elevator Pitch

Plus the opportunity to take part in a live Community Soup of local organisations pitching for £500.

Existing Proper Good Business Club members get free entry +1 guest, non-members can purchase a ticket to try before they buy membership.

Proper Good, No nonsense support to connect your organisation to your local business community.

Wednesday 24th June, 9am - 12pm
Stockroom

🎟️ https://ow.ly/6V8G50Z6E4H