Young People

Our Manchester Strategy 2025-35 launched

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.

UK Management College: Manchester Open Day - 28 May 2025

Register for UK Management College's Open Day and explore courses you can apply for on the day!

BA (Hons) Digital Marketing Management with Foundation Year
BA (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year
BSc (Hons) Health & Social Care with Foundation Year (TBD)

Fully supported Youth Voice programme available

YouthBank is a participatory grant-making model that empowers young people aged 14 to 25 to make decisions on issues that matter to them. The fully supported YouthBank model is now available to community groups and charities in Greater Manchester that want to deliver impactful youth voice programmes.

YouthBanks have been going for 25 years in England and across the world. By setting up a YouthBank your organisation will be joining an international network of like-minded community-focussed organisations.

Topics

The future is ours mental health and arts symposium

Watch live – How creativity is transforming mental health

The power of art, music, and storytelling is changing how we think about mental health support, but how do we make sure it changes policy, too?

Join The Horsfall / 42nd Street online for a nationally live-streamed event where young people, professionals, and policymakers discuss:

Online
Shared Topic Areas

Resolve Poverty: Tackling Poverty With Data

Understand what data tells us about poverty in the UK, how to find this data and how to use it to build effective responses to poverty.

Who's it for?

Local government, public sector and VCFSE organisations interested in better understanding and using data which tells us how poverty affects people and communities

What you'll learn:

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Manchester Social Economy Alliance (MSEA) & Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU): Unlocking commissioning to unleash Manchester's Social Economy

Join us for 'Unlocking commissioning to unleash Manchester’s Social Economy' a half-day event focused on strengthening collaboration between universities, commissioners, and the social economy in Manchester.

Manchester Metropolitan University Business School, Lyceum Place, Manchester, M15 6BY

Pathways 2 Success - Young people's support program for children and young people of colour up to 17

Homeless House are pleased to announce that they have free spaces on their Young People's Support Program "Pathways 2 Success" for young people of colour in Manchester. 

The program is designed to provide comprehensive 1-2-1 tailored support (educational and employment), in addition to life skills training for children and young people up to 17. The next course is set to commence w/c June 2nd.