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May 15, 20233 min read
MRSF: Tattoo artist's 2nd grant creates a buzz!
We’re delighted to re-introduce Roshay, an incredibly talented young Mancunian creative who has overcome several challenges in her...


Oct 27, 20223 min read
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...

Oct 4, 20229 min read
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, 20226 min read
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...


Feb 24, 20222 min read
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, 20222 min read
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*,...


Dec 7, 20212 min read
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...

Oct 21, 20212 min read
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 2, 20212 min read
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...


Jul 29, 20212 min read
Budding tattoo artist Roshay is a Rising Star!
Roshay is an incredibly talented young creative with dreams of putting her artistic skills to use by becoming a tattoo artist.


Mar 31, 20213 min read
Design whizz Caine is a Rising Star!
Caine is a brilliant young lad who’s recently earnt himself a place at university doing his dream course! Described as “an inspiration”...


Mar 11, 20211 min read
Up and coming photographer Georgia* funded to be a Rising Star
Georgia* is a keen photography student at a Manchester further education facility, with ambitions of becoming a professional wedding...


Mar 4, 20213 min read
Manchester's Rising Stars Fund supports Emma in animation dreams
Emma is a talented, young, neurodivergent woman who completed a degree in animation & graphic design back in 2019. She tells us that her...


Jan 29, 20212 min read
Samuel is a Manchester Rising Star!
We Love Manchester supports Samuel with a £1,140 grant to realise his creative potential. Samuel is a wonderful young man from Monsall...


Nov 20, 20202 min read
Aspiring photographer Shiloh is a Manchester Rising Star!
Shiloh is an aspiring model and photographer from Moss Side, who developed a passion for photography at College. In his words, “It taught...


Oct 30, 20202 min read
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...
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