Starting plates
Make new friends and let your children have a play whilst you cook.
To join you need to be a resident of Levenshulme, Longsight or Gorton and be an expectant Mum, Dad or Carer or have a child under 2. Siblings are welcome to accompany you.
The Maggie Oliver Foundation are a small but mighty charity, based in Manchester but with a national reach. The Maggie Oliver Foundation have reached a stage in their development where they require a base.
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.
The Cinderella Fund can be used by groups or individuals to support the cost of a short respite holiday, day trip or activity for disabled, sick, convalescent or disadvantaged children whose family are unable to afford the cost. Grants are available to residents who live within the geographical areas of Greater Manchester, East Lancashire, North East Cheshire and North West Derbyshire.
Covid-19 has had a tremendous impact on people ranging from children, young people, adults, parents and the elderly, some of whom have lost a spouse, family member or loved one.