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Action Together (One Oldham Fund)

One Oldham Fund: Oldham's Safeguarding Against Radicalisation Network (OSARN) grants

Grants of up to £1,000 for around three projects by voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise groups in Oldham, raising awareness of radicalisation, Prevent and online harms. Events and activities should aim to take place during OSARN Awareness Week, 8 to 12 March 2027, and projects must finish by 12 March 2027. Applicants must be formally constituted members of Action Together; membership is free. Apply through Action Together, not GOV.UK: the guidance page linked here is only background reading.

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You could get
Up to £1,000
Deadline
61 days left
12 January
Effort
Light
short form, little evidence needed

Who can apply

  • Voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) groups locally rooted or actively working in the borough of Oldham, that are members of Action Together CIO (free to join), are formally constituted, and have a bank account in the organisation's name requiring at least two unrelated signatories
  • One application per organisation, and any monitoring information outstanding on other grants must be completed before you can receive this funding

What it funds

Projects that contribute to any of these OSARN priorities and can become the catalyst for further conversations:

  • Raising awareness of Prevent and Oldham's referral pathway
  • Increasing understanding of online harms, social media, gaming and emerging risks
  • Reaching parents, young people, adults and wider communities
  • Promoting safeguarding, community safety and early intervention
  • Strengthening community cohesion and resilience
  • Creating digital resources that can be shared through OSARN to maximise reach and impact across Oldham

Applications can include expenses for volunteer time and food and refreshments provided they do not exceed 15% of the total applied for.

What it will not fund

  • Profit making or fundraising activities
  • Expenses that have already been incurred (retrospective costs)

How to apply

  1. Read the guidance notes and download the application form from https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/one-oldham-fund-oldhams-safeguarding-against-radicalisation-network-osarn
  2. If you are not yet a member, register free with Action Together
  3. Complete all parts of the form; one or two paragraphs per answer is enough
  4. Email the form to funding@actiontogether.org.uk by 5pm on Tuesday 12 January 2027
  5. A panel aims to meet in the week commencing 18 January 2027, and you should hear by email within 5 working days of it

Successful applicants must attend an in person information session in late January or early February 2027 and a showcase event on 16 March 2027, become active participants of OSARN, and send a short report when the project ends. To discuss an idea first, contact Nicole Lamont at Nicole.Lamont@Oldham.gov.uk.

Have ready

  • Completed application form

Photos or short videos may accompany the application; for a video, email funding@actiontogether.org.uk first.

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