This course introduces the key principles of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) and how to apply them to your organisation.
This training will support senior leaders and trustees to embed EDI in their organisation’s culture, practice and services.
Throughout August, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) are running a trial to allow older and disabled TfGM concessionary pass holders to travel on buses before 9.30am for free.
There’s no need for you to do anything. Just tap your pass on the bus card reader as normal and enjoy free travel 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The trial is just for travel on bus, and does not include tram or train.
Join the Good Practice Mentors team in this online session which shares how Time to Shine in Leeds, and the 13 other Ageing Better partners across England set out to use a range of techniques to reduce social isolation and loneliness in people 50+. Along the way they found out more about how social isolation and chronic loneliness can affect people, and some techniques that worked to reduce loneliness.
This session is part of AoC's Board Essentials Programme,
This course has been created by The Social Justice Collective to help you understand, address and embed equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) into your governance practice.
The Open Doors Project is a pilot scheme established by the Office for Social Responsibility in collaboration with Manchester Museum and Alliance Manchester Business School. The scheme allows community members to book meeting rooms totally free-of-charge on the Oxford Road campus. These room bookings are open to voluntary and charity organisations, CICs and social enterprises, community groups, and residents’ associations.
Hearts & Minds are looking for more over-60s to join their mission to inspire the next generation.
Hearts & Minds are a friendly, creative group of older people who work alongside professional artists and musicians to make fun, thoughtful productions for children each week on a Thursday morning.
The big project
The multi-award-winning children’s podcast Armchair Adventures – a bit like a radio play, full of music, characters, and storytelling. It’s created by Hearts & Minds, inspired by real lives, and enjoyed by children all over the world!
To develop the new Our Manchester strategy, Manchester City Council listened to over 10,000 voices across Manchester to shape a future we can all be proud of.
Over the next 10 years, they will be focusing on the 12 key priorities residents said mattered most – Our People, Our Neighbourhoods, Our City.
The menopause talking group invites you to Chat & Change.
Free refreshments will be available.
For more information, please contact Leonie 07384897325 / julie.fraser@jigsawhomes.org,uk