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VCSE Future Leaders Programme

14 Dec 2023 - 15:14 by michelle.foster

The VCSE Future Leaders Programme will run from January to June 2024 and aims to build confidence and skills, and nurture new talent, within Greater Manchester’s VCSE sector. It will be 10gm a joint venture to support the VCSE sector in Greater Manchesterfacilitated by Claire Ebrey from On The Level and Ed Moss from The Space to Thrive, with input from other trainers and facilitators.

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Warm Words, Cold Comfort: UK civil society’s ongoing racism problem

14 Dec 2023 - 15:05 by michelle.foster

Three and a half years after the murder of George Floyd, and despite considerable attention in civil society to racism and anti-racism, too little has changed in day-to-day experience for Black and Minoritised Ethnic people in mainstream civil society.

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New 10-year strategy launched to prevent and reduce violence across Greater Manchester

14 Dec 2023 - 15:02 by michelle.foster

The Greater than Violence Strategy is a 10-year commitment to reduce violence and improve the lives of young people and families across the city-region.

Violence Reduction Unit doing things differently for Greater Manchester communitiesThe strategy marks a significant milestone in Greater Manchester’s commitment to creating safer communities.

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Feminist Leadership Training Programme

14 Dec 2023 - 14:59 by michelle.foster

Women’s Resource Centre is delighted to launch a Feminist Leadership Training Programme open to women from any sector and location.

feminist leadershipThis new and exciting programme is designed for women wanting to develop leadership skills, build confidence and expand their knowledge-base through a feminist lens and connect with other like-minded women across the UK and the world.

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Growth Company to deliver working well: individual placement and support in primary care initiative across Greater Manchester

14 Dec 2023 - 14:54 by michelle.foster

The Growth Company (GC) will deliver the Working Well: Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care (WW IPSPC) initiative across Greater Manchester. The initiative aims to help people the growth company employmentwith physical or mental health disabilities into sustained employment – or provide them with support to stay in or return to their current job.

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Cost of Living Resilience Fund

14 Dec 2023 - 14:49 by michelle.foster

The Cost of Living Resilience Fund supports social sector organisations in areas of deprivation providing services to support people struggling with the rising cost of living. The fund aims to a blue bag with a yellow ribbon around the top and white pound sign on the frontincrease sustainability in these organisations by supporting them to deliver projects which build organisational stability and resilience to deliver.

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Answer Cancer – New Year free training sessions

14 Dec 2023 - 14:42 by michelle.foster

Cancer awareness saves lives. Every year thousands of people are diagnosed with Cancer. We know that the earlier a cancer is detected, the better the outcome for the people involved. Early Answer Cancerdetection saves lives. Cancer screening saves lives. Why not top up your knowledge and confidence so that you can help yourself, your family members, community leaders and staff.

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Cost of living advice and information for Winter 2023

8 Dec 2023 - 10:34 by michelle.foster

As we come into colder winter months – it is important that we all do what we can to give our residents the information they need to stay warm and well. This includes messages about how to access cost of living support and find free warm welcome spaces near you.

This toolkit from Manchester City Council gives you the social media messages and assets to share across your own channels to support people in your own networks.

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