Join Afruca every other Saturday as they discuss parenting in the Black and Ethnic community. It’s a welcoming environment to parenting issues in the UK.
The session are held remotely on Zoom every other Saturday 5.30pm-7pm.
Contact Ekanem, Volunteers Programme Co-ordinator to find out more about how to get involved on: [email protected]
Manchester City Council invites expressions of interest to design and deliver a comprehensive education programme on tackling structural racism and discrimination which will enable the 
workforce to be better informed, equipped and confident to implement the right solutions that will improve outcomes for communities experiencing racial inequality and discrimination.
The Recovery Loan Fund provides loans of between £50,000 to £1.5m to charities and social enterprises. The Recovery Loan Fund supports organisations that are improving people’s lives, or the environment they live in. The fund, which was due to close at the end of the year, has now been extended to June 2024.
Europia and Vesta – Specialist family Support CIC are currently working in a partnership on a project supporting Polish victims of domestic abuse living in Manchester.
They are offering the following services:
The fund is opening on 4 January 2023 and will be provide grants of £2,000 - £3,000 to non-profit groups led by Black people and people of colour with lived experience of mental ill-health, distress or trauma, to take action on mental health and racial justice across England. The funding is to support collective care, campaigning and capacity building activities.
Single parent of bi racial children?
IAMI welcome you to take part in an online support group for single parents of bi racial children of Irish decent.
This group is run for single parents by single parents online once a week. Joining the group is free and you can meet other parents in a fun and informal way. The groups are child friendly.
The group launches on 10 November 2022.
To join email Murray at: [email protected]
Manchester Youth Empowerment Club (MYEC) presents Project Evanesce, funded by the National Heritage Fund. It is a 12-month project, starting in October 2022 and ending in October 2023.
Are you based in Manchester and interested in giving back through mentorship? Become a Business Buddy for the Up Collective programme and work alongside a refugee entrepreneur to help them 
bring their business idea to life.
The programme provides business support to early-stage entrepreneurs by giving them a chance to test and develop their business idea.
To mark the city’s celebrations of 50 years of Manchester’s Caribbean Carnival The Ahmed Iqbal Ullah RACE Centre and Education Trust in partnership with Manchester Libraries have a series of 
free events for Black History Month at Manchester Central Library.
Have you had maternity care in the last few years in Greater Manchester…and are from a South Asian background?
You are invited to an in-person session on 21 September, 10am-11.30am at Guidance Hub, 389 Waterloo Road, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, to give your views on how the pregnancy and maternity care can better serve diverse communities in Greater Manchester. Participants will be given a £20 shopping voucher.