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Have your say on Greater Manchester’s Police and Crime Plan priorities

11 Nov 2021 - 09:24 by michelle.foster

gmcaGreater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has launched a public consultation on the next Greater Manchester Police and Crime Plan, which will set the direction for policing and community safety across the city-region for the next three years.

The public consultation will run until 30 November. Responses to the consultation will be collated and feed into the final version of the next Plan, which will be published in January 2022.

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GM Poverty Action newsletter 20 October 2021

28 Oct 2021 - 14:24 by michelle.foster

gm poverty actionIn the latest GM Poverty Action newsletter the leading article covers the GM Housing Providers new anti-poverty pledges.

You can find out more about socio-economic duty on their website.

There is an update on the GM Living Wage Campaign, information about Green Homes grants and the Booth Centre as well as some job and training opportunities.  

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GM Poverty Action newsletter 6 October 2021

7 Oct 2021 - 10:44 by michelle.foster

gmpaIn the latest GM Poverty Action newsletter there is an article from Soundpound encouraging you to join in their campaign and spread the word about the benefits of Credit Unions. There’s information about the Greater Manchester Big Poverty Conversation during Challenge Poverty Week and also about a new research project looking into employers views and experiences of Universal Credit. There are a number of other short articles.

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New Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector Accord signed with Greater Manchester Leaders

30 Sep 2021 - 14:46 by michelle.foster

gm vcse leadedership groupGreater Manchester leaders in local government, health and the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE) have signed a new GM VCSE Accord to work together in a collaborative way to tackle entrenched inequalities.

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GM Poverty Action newsletter 8 September 2021

8 Sep 2021 - 13:48 by michelle.foster

gm poverty actionIn the latest GM Poverty Action newsletter there is information about two new pages added to the Poverty Monitor: the Index of Multiple Deprivation and National Poverty data pages. GM Poverty Action are working towards a full update of the Poverty Monitor in 2022.

There is more good news from the GM Living Wage Campaign and you can now access an up-to-date list of Real Living Wage employers in GM.

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Oxfam paid trainee scheme

2 Sep 2021 - 15:21 by michelle.foster

oxfamOxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.

Are you excited about contributing to Oxfam’s efforts to become safe, feminist and anti-racist?
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to start a career in the charity sector?
Are you passionate and enthusiastic about fighting inequality? Maybe you have lived experience of inequality and/or are looking for a route into the third sector?

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