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TripleC Community Group

A group for deaf, disabled and/or neurodivergent aged people 25+ for a creative outlet and to make new friends.

TripleC’s weekly creative community project to give an opportunity for the DDN community to come together, create, explore new experiences and meet new friends.

These free weekly in-person workshops run every Friday 10.30am - 1pm in central Manchester and are designed to help you explore how to channel and showcase your lived experience through various creative avenues.

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Health and Wellbeing

Engagement Worker at Manchester People First

Would you like to make sure services for learning disabled adults in Manchester are good quality? Then this could be the job for you!

Manchester City Council’s Planning With People Board and Manchester People First want to employ a learning disabled adult to help check services in Manchester and see how they can be even better.

Manchester People First are looking for a person to join their team of 2 Engagement Workers and 1 Service Co-ordinator. Manchester People First can check your benefits to make sure you will be better off working.

Hours:

16 hours per week

Salary:

£12 per hour

Location:

MPF Office, across Manchester and the North West

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Learning, Skills and Employment

Head of Therapeutic Wellbeing Services at TLC: Talk, Listen, Change

Job purpose: To lead and further develop a range of therapeutic and community based wellbeing services; including services delivered by therapists, key workers, mental health practitioners and volunteers. Actively take part in the Senior Leadership of TLC: Talk, Listen, Change acting as a senior advisor on clinical issues, Safeguarding/Risk Management and overall organisational development.

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Hours:

37 hours per week

Salary:

Grade 6: £39,710 - £47,017 per annum

Location:

Hybrid working including in-person delivery and home/office working. This role will include travelling to locations across Greater Manchester.

Shared Topic Areas:

Mental Health

Children and Young People’s Mental Health Practitioner at TLC: Talk, Listen, Change

TLC: Talk, Listen, Change is a dynamic, leading relationships charity based in Greater Manchester. TLC: Talk, Listen, Change are looking to expand their therapeutic services and appoint a CYP Mental Health Practitioner to join their Counselling and Emotional Wellbeing Service.

TLC: Talk, Listen, Change will be providing a range of therapeutic interventions to children and young people aged 5-18 years and their families.

Hours:

37 hours per week

Salary:

Grade 3: £24,672 - £29,073 per annum

Location:

Hybrid working including in-person delivery across Greater Manchester and home/office working.

Shared Topic Areas:

Mental Health

VCFSE Community Funding for Ukraine Support

North West Regional Strategic Migration Partnership (RSMP) is offering grants of between £1,000 and £2,000 for voluntary, community, faith, and social enterprise sector organisations to provide a variety of services for Ukrainians and their hosts living in Northwest of England.

The Community Funding for Ukraine Support Programme will support projects and activities such as:

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Capacity Building

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Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund

The Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund (2024 – 2025) is a joint Recycle for Greater Manchester and SUEZ initiative to support the Greater Manchester Community and Voluntary Sector to deliver projects which prevent, reuse or recycle household waste, promote sustainable use of waste and resources and generate wider social benefits for the community of Greater Manchester.

A total of £220,000 grant funding is available for distribution in two grant sizes.

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Greater Manchester launches new digital support resource for residents with disabilities

With an estimated 526,000 people in Greater Manchester living with disabilities, and research suggesting 45% face forms of digital exclusion, a new resource has been launched to help disabled people in Greater Manchester get online and access opportunities in the digital world.

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Digital

Lloyds Bank Foundation Racial equity programme

People from racially minoritised communities are 2.5 times more likely to be in poverty than white people. This programme is for small local charities and CICs which are led by and working with people who are experiencing economic inequity because of their race or ethnicity. This programme combines unrestricted funding of £75,000 over three years and a breadth of tailored support.

This programme is aimed at registered charities and CICs which are led by and working with people who are experiencing economic inequity because of their race or ethnicity.

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People/communities experiencing racial inequalities

Capacity Building

Funding

Media Trust: Black Britain Unspoken

Black Britain Unspoken is back for a third season and Media Trust are looking for Black British creatives with a compelling story to tell.

Warner Bros. Discovery and Media Trust are collaborating with Bounce Cinema and new production partner Wall to Wall, to run Black Britain Unspoken, a filmmaking initiative aimed at giving Black British storytellers and filmmakers a space to share their experiences of being Black and British.

Last year's films delved into celebrations, music, fashion and more.

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People/communities experiencing racial inequalities

Lagan’s 9th Annual Cycle Challenge

Join cyclists from across the UK to compete in this year’s Cycle Challenge on Sunday 28 April 2024 where you can expect, challenging inclines, 3 routes available, fantastic views across North Wales, Cheshire and Blackpool. Riders provided with chip timer to track their exact finish time. Don’t miss out on the chance to challenge yourself, whilst raising money for an important cause.

There will be marshals along all routes and signs at every mile. If you’re a cycling enthusiast, this event is not to be missed.

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Health and Wellbeing