Join the first Youth Focus North West (YFNW) Network Day, a new quarterly gathering bringing all of the established networks together under one roof for one day.
Why taking part matters
The State of the VCSE Sector research is a major piece of work mapping the size, scope, diversity, and impact of voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations across Greater Manchester.
Your contribution helps ensure the activities, needs, challenges, and strengths of organisations like yours are fully represented. The stronger the evidence, the stronger our shared voice when advocating for funding, resources, and recognition.
For this special discussion, Phil McQuillen, Culture and D
Girls Friendly Society Manchester City Centre is a fun weekly group for girls, run by women volunteers, who create a space where the girls know they can be themselves. Open to all girls in school years 3-7, every Wednesday during term time, 5.30pm-7pm at Projekts MCR, 41 Baring Street, Manchester, M1 2PY. Weekly fee: £2 – fee waivers are available to all who need them.
For more information and to join email: manchestercentral@gfs.org.uk
Join Young Manchester for a night of reimagining Manchester's social impact with the youth – let's shift the power dynamics together!
The Power Shift, w/Youth
Join the launch event – an evening of connection, innovation, and youth-led problem-solving.
W/Youth is shifting power to young people, building a city with and for them. Manchester is the UK’s fastest-growing city economy – yet over 40% of young people live in poverty.
The Eric Wright Charitable Trust proudly announces the launch of its new 2026-2031 Charitable Giving Strategy, marking a significant milestone in its mission to deliver meaningful impact within the communities its funding supports.
The British Red Cross offers free educational workshops to help young people and adults within communities to build resilience and learn vital life skills.
Workshops are available online to face-to-face and include topics such as: First aid, Coping with challenges, and Empathy and migration.
42nd Street are excited to continue working in partnership with the Making Manchester Fairer scheme to deliver training that really makes a difference. Together, they are supporting the amazing people who work with young people across Manchester – helping you build the skills and understanding to create real change in young people's lives. The training includes: Creative Training: Using Creative Approaches with a Trauma-Informed Lens; Senior Leadership Trauma Training; Social Media and Young People Training.
This episode focuses on what happens when systems start to share power with communities and shift from fixers to working in genuine partnership. It explores what happens when we rethink culture and control and build power within communities. It also discusses what happens when we create spaces for change and grow system leaders’ capacity to act on community voice, insights and ideas.
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