We Love MCR’s first black-tie event a £170,000 fundraising success!
The evening saw 450 of Manchester’s leading civic and business figures join us at ‘The Heart and Hope Charity Dinner’. The event was held...
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jan 15, 2021
- 2 min
Rising Star update: Lauren's dramatic success
We awarded Lauren, a brilliant young woman from Wythenshawe, a grant in our MRSF pilot scheme last year. Read on to see how she’s...
- Dec 16, 2020
- 2 min
Performing talent Hallie-C is a Manchester Rising Star!
We Love MCR Charity funded Hallie-Codie for equipment for her home studio, so she can record, produce and promote her own music....
- Oct 30, 2020
- 2 min
Roberto is a Manchester Rising Star!
Roberto is a determined young Mancunian with a passion for music and performing. He applied for a grant to cover the costs of equipment...