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Rosa’s Stand With Us Fund

26 Jun 2024 - 14:07 by michelle.foster

The Stand With Us Fund was set up to address the critical lack of investment in frontline organisations supporting women and girls who experience male violence.  

Originally started with money raised by Reclaim These Streets in the wake of the appalling kidnap, rape and murder of Sarah Everard by a serving Metropolitan Police Officer, the fund exists to make the UK safer for all women and girls.

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Women's safety in public spaces

17 July, 2024 - 12:30 to 14:30

Join this event to discuss the safety of women runners in public spaces.

Research at The University of Manchester has found that over two-thirds of women runners across Greater Manchester and Merseyside have experienced abuse, with only 5% reporting it to the police. This has taken the form of physical and sexual assaults, verbal abuse, being followed, flashing, and harassment.  

Activity Alliance: Inclusive Communications Workshop

Over 10.4 million disabled people live in England and Wales and 16 million across the UK; effective marketing and communications are essential for all organisations.

Activity Alliance’s inclusive communications supports organisations in embedding essential inclusive practices into their marketing communications work.

If you work in marketing or communications and want to know how you can make your organisation more inclusive for disabled people, this course is for you. 

10 July, 2024 - 14:00 to 16:00
National Cycling Centre, Stuart Street, Manchester, M11 4DQ
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NRPF Network: Introduction to support options for people with no recourse to public funds

Develop your knowledge to identify correct signposting options or referral routes for a person who is at risk of homelessness when they are unable to access benefits and housing due to their immigration status.

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24 July, 2024 - 10:00 to 12:00
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GM4Women – Dialogue, Deeds, Determination

2 July, 2024 - 10:00 to 15:00

Join the discussion on how to make Greater Manchester a better place for women and girls.

Join GM4Women’s next Dialogue, Deeds and Determination event in Salford hosted at the University of Salford at the historic Maxwell Hall, Peel Park campus with a plenary session focusing on political engagement and representation.

The aim is to continue the mission of bringing together women and girls from across Greater Manchester to share our lived experiences across our themes of employment, safety, participation, education and culture, and sport.

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Women and Girls Match Fund

10 Apr 2024 - 16:09 by michelle.foster

BigGive are passionate about empowering women and girls to dream freely, achieve proudly and live boldly.

Through their Women and Girls Match Fund, BigGive are committed to working with exceptional charities, dedicated to serving the women and girls in communities, fostering a future where every individual can thrive without limitations.

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International Women’s Day Walk for Women 2024

29 Feb 2024 - 15:19 by michelle.foster

The Walk for Women is back again for International Women’s Day 2024 on 9 March, Manchester City Centre, 12pm - 2.30pm.

Meet at 12pm on Mount Street behind Central Library (by the John Cassidy 'Ardrift' statue) International women's day

The march will make its way along Mount Street and through Albert Square to Brazennose Street, before turning right into Deansgate and continuing all the way to Manchester Cathedral.

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Walk and ride for women

16 Feb 2024 - 15:21 by michelle.foster

International Women's Day is on 8 March, join in these activities across the city and celebrate Manchester Women.

Walk for Women
Manchester’s Walk for Women is back on Saturday 9 March 2024. The walk will begin at Mount Street, behind Central Library, at 12pm and walking through Albert Square and down Deansgate to Manchester Cathedral.

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