We Love MCR Charity grant awards - October 2022
Our Trustees award grants from our two core funds. The 'Stronger Communities Fund' (SCF), where we seek applications from community...
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- Oct 13
- 3 min
Maurice Watkins Bursary makes first awards to aspiring Manc lawyers within six weeks!
In August, we partnered with leading law firm Brabners to launch a bursary helping disadvantaged young Mancunians to begin a career in...
- Oct 6
- 1 min
Rising Stars Fund supports aspiring instructor on fresh start!
Our unique Manchester's Rising Stars Fund gives young Mancunians with bags of motivation and talent, but a lack of opportunities, direct...
- Oct 4
- 9 min
We Love MCR Charity grant awards - September 2022
Our Trustees award grants from our two core funds. The 'Stronger Communities Fund' (SCF), where we seek applications from community...
- Sep 7
- 6 min
We Love MCR Charity grant awards - July 2022
Each month, our Trustees come together to award grants from our two core funds. The 'Stronger Communities Fund' (SCF), where we seek...
- Aug 16
- 2 min
Brabners and We Love MCR launch social mobility bursary in memory of legal icon
The bursary will help disadvantaged young Mancs to begin a career in law. We're incredibly honoured today to announce that leading law...
- Apr 14
- 2 min
Homeless housing organisation partner with Rising Stars Fund
The latest Referral Partner for our Manchester's Rising Stars Fund is the remarkable Bedspace. They work at the sharp end of the...
- Mar 10
- 2 min
Rising Stars Fund gives aspiring barrister huge encouragement!
Fatema* is a remarkable young woman with a natural aptitude for advocacy and representing others, and she aims to utilise these qualities...
- Mar 3
- 2 min
Rising Stars Fund supports 'ethical hacker' in career aims
Liam is a talented and driven young man who has worked extremely hard to create a better life for himself and his loved ones. Having...
- Feb 24
- 2 min
Manchester's Rising Stars Fund boosts business-minded brothers!
Samuel and Ethan are enterprising Mancunian brothers, who have their heart set on creating a sustainable and successful business in the...
- Feb 17
- 2 min
Local digital artist supported by Manchester's Rising Stars Fund!
Sahdiha is an aspiring conceptual artist from Ardwick. She is on a Level 3 Extended Diploma in Art and Design at The Manchester College*,...
- Feb 10
- 2 min
Photographer supported by Manchester's Rising Stars Fund!
Abdimalig, (also known as Abdi) is a hard-working MMU photography student, who aspires to pursue a Master’s degree in visual...
- Jan 12
- 2 min
Rising Stars Fund supports musical Eden to develop talent
Eden is a wonderful and skilled young man who has experienced significant hardship and trauma in his young life. In 2017, his Mum...
- Dec 7, 2021
- 2 min
Manchester Trainee Solicitors raise £1,750 at Winter Ball 2021
We Love MCR Charity was thrilled to be the charity partner at Manchester Trainee Solicitors Group’s ‘Winter Ball’, last Friday December...
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
Entrepreneurial football coach scores with our Rising Star's Fund!
Mo’s passion for football runs deep - a top-class player when he was younger, but a potential playing career was sadly cut short by...
- Nov 4, 2021
- 2 min
Aspiring veterinarian supported by Manchester's Rising Stars Fund
Taylor* is studying Level 3 Animal Care at The Manchester College**, a bright young woman with strong ambition to become a vet. She...
- Oct 28, 2021
- 2 min
Rising Stars Fund supports Beck in digital agency dreams!
Beck is an exceptional young man who is studying through a Digital Supported Internship at The Manchester College*. During his time at...
- Oct 21, 2021
- 2 min
Greater funding on offer for Manchester’s Rising Stars Fund
In February 2021, we publicly launched the Manchester’s Rising Stars Fund (MRSF), with the aim of removing financial barriers to success...
- Sep 8, 2021
- 2 min
Manchester's Rising Stars Fund supports musical talent!
Helena is a remarkable young woman. A virtuoso violinist. Proven over the past 6 years studying at the prestigious Royal Northern College...
- Sep 2, 2021
- 2 min
Artistic entrepreneur Sabah is a rising star!
Sabah has held ambitions of achieving success from a very young age, but finding the path to achieve this has taken some time. Despite...