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All Learning, Skills and Employment

Offer of NHS fully funded places for Managers on Disability and Inclusion Training Workshops

27 Apr 2018 - 10:51 by cheryl.mcalister

The development of these workshops follows a recent piece of research that was commissioned by the Manchester Health and Wellbeing Board (HWB) to ‘take a transparent look’ at workplace health in public sector organisations across the city. The research found that whilst there are pockets of good practice, there are some significant gaps, particularly in relation to disability where more needs to be done to support employees to participate in, remain in, and thrive through work.

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Information on plans to commemorate the anniversary of the Manchester Arena attack

11 Apr 2018 - 12:29 by michelle.foster

Manchester City Council is leading the city’s arrangements to mark the anniversary of the Manchester Arena attack on Tuesday 22 May 2018. We love Manchester Chairty

Those affected by those terrible events will want to mark the date in different ways, so the programme is varied and takes different forms, to make sure that people can feel connected to it.

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Community Learning Fund

11 Apr 2018 - 12:26 by michelle.foster

Manchester Adult Education Service invites applications to its Community Learning Fund, which opens on Monday 16 April. Manchester Adult Education

Funding from a minimum of £20,000 up to £125,000 is available to up to 10 organisations to offer community learning activities which enable Manchester-based adults to move towards sustained employment, volunteering or work experience.

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Back on Track – Trustee recruitment

29 Mar 2018 - 10:46 by michelle.foster

Back on Track is a Greater Manchester charity that enables adults facing disadvantage in our society to make lasting, positive changes in their lives. Back on Track

Back on Track are looking for new Board members and are especially keen to hear from people with experience and knowledge of the health sector, criminal justice, social enterprise and/or finance (including a Treasurer).

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Join the Manchester Volunteer Advice Project

29 Mar 2018 - 10:41 by michelle.foster

Want to increase your skills, confidence and knowledge, gain work experience and meet new people?

Local advice organisations: Centre Point, Cheetham Hill Advice Centre, Manchester Refugee Support Network, Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit and Manchester Mind need Receptionists, Interpreters, Advisors, Immigration Assistants, Advice Support Workers and Training and Recruitment Assistants.

Find out more: 
• 10 April 2.30pm
• 17 April 2.30pm
• 26 April 2.30pm
At Manchester Methodist Hall, Central Buildings, Oldham Street, M1 1JQ

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Writing Well

2 Mar 2018 - 10:11 by michelle.foster

Always wanted to write interesting and creative stories? Experience stress, anxiety or depression (most of us have) and want the tools to create a healthier and happier you? Then join Now-Forever Heritage CIC at the Writing Well. 

On this free course you will learn the craft of writing great stories, poetry and journaling while also developing the skills to cope with the negative feelings we all experience sometimes in our lives. No previous experience necessary – just come along and share your passion for writing with others.

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New funding available for Creative English

23 Feb 2018 - 11:20 by michelle.foster

A limited number of community organisations are now being accepted onto this innovative programme. If you haven’t delivered Creative English before, you will need to attend an event to apply for funding. FaithAction are hosting an event in Manchester on 16 April at the St Thomas Centre, 9.30am-2pm. FaithAction

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Manchester Work Club Funding Programme April 2018-31 March 2020

21 Feb 2018 - 14:56 by michelle.foster

Manchester City Council recognises the important role Work Clubs play in providing flexible and informal employment support to workless Manchester residents. In recognition of the valuable role they play in delivering employment support services, Manchester City Council has made available grant funding for Manchester Work Clubs to apply for. Manchester City Council

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Women’s Voices: English Conversation

19 Jan 2018 - 11:51 by michelle.foster

Starting on Monday 26 February, Women’s Voices are delivering sessions on English Conversation, come along to practice and learn English. Women's Voices Manchester

The sessions are free and everyone is welcome to attend. The sessions will run every Monday, 1.30pm-3pm at the Pakistani Community Centre (near Longsight Library), 481 Stockport Road, Manchester, M12 4NN.

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