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All Young People

Exciting new opportunity for budding young activists

7 Aug 2015 - 10:20 by michelle.foster

RECLAIM Project is a Manchester based youth leadership and social change charity who are now expanding our activism strand into the AGMA regions. The new Powerhouse Pioneers project looks to recruit two working class young people aged 14-20 per borough, who will unite as a cohort to amplify the voices of Greater Manchester’s young people.

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My Future - Work Experience for Young People in Manchester

10 Jul 2015 - 15:22 by Mike Wild

My Future is a new programme supported by Manchester College and Manchester City Council to provide young people aged 16 to 24 with experience in a real working environment and an opportunity to increase their knowledge and develop new skills.

The programme is based around a 4 week pre-employment training period followed by a 13 week paid (minimum wage) work placement with a local employer. This can be a voluntary sector organisation or social enterprise as well as local companies and public sector bodies.

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Paul Hamlyn Foundation Youth Fund

10 Jul 2015 - 10:24 by michelle.foster

The Youth Fund will provide core funding to organisations within the youth sector and outside. This is a direct response to feedback from their strategy consultation – that in order to achieve greatest positive impact in the lives of young people you work with or for, you need to achieve a balance of stability, continuity and flexibility

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Manchester Youth Market test trading initiative

19 Jun 2015 - 09:57 by michelle.foster

MakeMCR are working with We Love MCR and MCR Markets, on raising funds for a new project, the Manchester Youth Market test-trading initiative and will be fund raising until 11 September.

We Love Manchester has pledged £29,247.00 to set up a new Manchester Youth Market that will pop up every month in a surprising locations where Mancunians aged 16 - 30 will be able to try out their business ideas and showcase their businesses.

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Spirit of Manchester Awards 2015 – get your nominations in by 3 July

16 Jun 2015 - 16:03 by michelle.foster

The Spirit of Manchester Awards is a series of awards celebrating and highlighting all the excellent work being carried out in Manchester’s voluntary and community sector. As well as providing recognition to the sector in these hard times, we want to raise the profile of the sector amongst the general public and encourage local giving and active citizenship.

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RunAClub - Data Management System

14 May 2015 - 10:31 by michelle.foster

RunAClub is an innovative, cloud-based, easy to use, administration system for youth and community clubs, groups and projects. It offers a unique ‘all-in-one' package that includes web-enabled tools with auditing and data capture capabilities, outcomes demonstration, policy and procedures templates, an organisational web-page and an online forum.

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The Prince’s Trust Team Programme

14 May 2015 - 10:25 by michelle.foster

The Prince's Trust Team programme delivered by The Manchester College and based at its Wythenshawe campus is currently recruiting for the next programme which starts on 25 May 2015.

The Team programme is a 12 week personal development opportunity aimed at enabling young people between 16-25 to develop the confidence to get back into employment or education.

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Youth and Play Small Grant 2015/16

29 Apr 2015 - 09:16 by michelle.foster

As a result of the recent consultation and budget set by Manchester City Council on 6 March 2015, the Local Authority Youth and Play Funds will remain at £1.588m in 2015/16. The purpose of the Youth and Play Small Grant Programme is to utilise the contingency funding that remains from extending the majority of existing Youth and Play Fund contracts to improve outcomes for children and young people. It is envisaged that this be done through the delivery of play and youth services / activities from the Voluntary and Community Sector in Manchester.

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Money Management

15 Apr 2015 - 14:28 by michelle.foster

Are you aged 16-24 years old?
Would you like help with managing money?
Do you know someone who would benefit from practical tips to help them spend wisely?

Me1are offering free places on their training which includes resources.

Refreshments will be provided.

For further information, contact 0796 072 1270, or email: [email protected]
 

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Working with Manchester Commissioners

7 Apr 2015 - 16:42 by Nigel Rose

Manchester City Council have  published their Market Position Statement for Care and Support 2015/16 and anyone with an interest in the future of care and support in Manchester should read it. Manchester's aim is "to forge a new relationship with its partners to benefit all who need care". The Market Position Statement describes the commissioning approach, the context for commissioning and some of the key issues that Manchester needs to address.

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