Children and Families

What would make family support services for Black, Asian and minority ethnic families better?

Do you work on the frontline with families and young people? The SpeakOut project is looking for Black, Asian and minority ethnic young people and families to fill in a survey about their experiences with family support.

Manchester Holiday Activity Fund 2022

The Holiday Activity Fund is to provide free ‘enriching and physical’ holiday activity and food projects for Manchester’s children and young people who are entitled to benefits related FSM. It aims to ensure that children and young people eat more healthily, are more active over the school holidays, learn about health nutrition, and can access fun and enjoyable activities.  funding

2022: Our Year campaign and how you could get involved

children and young people2022 Our Year is a year for young people and children in Manchester. Working with partners, ambassadors and supporters, 2022: Our Year will create opportunities, experiences and resources that together will build a safe, happy, healthy and successful future for Manchester’s children and young people and contribute to Manchester’s goal of becoming a UNICEF-recognised Child Friendly City.

Child Action Northwest are recruiting Appropriate Adults

adult & childAppropriate Adults come from all walks of life and Child Action Northwest are always looking for more to join their team.

Child Action Northwest are looking for people who are caring and compassionate with excellent communication skills whilst supporting the most vulnerable within a custody environment.

If you are looking for some flexible sessional hours during the day or night then this is the role for you.

Kellogg’s Breakfast Club Grants Programme

fundingKellogg’s has teamed up with Forever Manchester to award grants of £1,000 to school Breakfast Clubs, to help them provide breakfast to those children who need it most.

You can apply for an award at any date and you will hear within one month if you have been successful.

Your breakfast club must be based in a school in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland.

Community cooks series

starting platesLearn to cook delicious dishes from around the world with Starting Plates Cooks. Join for a free cookery class with all ingredients provided at Levenshulme Inspire or Sacred Hearts Sure Start Centre.

Classes at Levenshulme Inspire (747 Stockport Road, M19 3AR) are on Wednesdays, 12pm-1.30pm: