Coolshades began in February 2002, and since then has received support from a wide range of funders including, Community Chest, the Community Foundaton for Greater Manchester and Manchester Youth Service, Connexions, Big Lottery Fund and the Vinvolved Programme and many more Coolshade is a registered charity in England and Wales Coolshade has been running activities around creative arts in Moston for several years.. What we provide and plans for future