Age Friendly Places in Practice online workshops
Ambition for Ageing are delivering a second round of their online practice based-workshops, in September, for anyone working to make neighbourhoods more age-friendly across Greater Manchester.
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Ambition for Ageing are delivering a second round of their online practice based-workshops, in September, for anyone working to make neighbourhoods more age-friendly across Greater Manchester.
Jobnet is a free 7 week programme equipping unemployed professionals with the skills, clarity and confidence to launch or re-launch their careers. The next group starts on 24 August 2021.
The programme involves 5 hours a week of online sessions and supportive group work facilitated by Let’s Go Forward volunteers.
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For a limited time, Guide Dogs are offering iPads to children with a vision impairment aged 3-18, while secondary school-age children may choose an iPhone as an alternative. The devices have excellent accessibility features built-in, and online guides and tutorials will be provided to help them get started and to ensure that they know how to stay safe online.
Breaking Boundaries aims to socially connect young people, their families, and communities together through regular cricket themed engagement, fostering mutual respect and friendships by playing, spectating and volunteering. It is delivered in 5 cities: Bradford, Birmingham, London (Barking and Dagenham), Manchester and Slough.
Get your official Guinness World Record Medal and Certificate by taking part in the most virtual 10km runs completed in 24 hours on Sunday 19 September 2021.
Raise £100 for Henshaws and they will send you a free running vest!
Donate to Henshaws Children and Young People Matched Funding Appeal during August and they will offer you, as a thank you, a free visual impairment and awareness training program.
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Places for Everyone is a long-term plan of nine Greater Manchester districts (Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan) for jobs, new homes, and sustainable growth.
In the latest newsletter GM Poverty Action report on the National Keep the Lifeline campaign to stop the cut to social security in October and provide information about what you can do to support the campaign. In contrast, there is good news from both the GM Living Wage Campaign and the Tameside Poverty Truth Commission.