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From preparedness to action: Strengthening communities through action

14 May, 2024 - 12:30 to 13:30

Communities are the unsung heroes in times of crisis, stepping up to the plate as first responders and rallying together to provide vital support. But what does it take to build a truly resilient community? How can we come together to not only prepare for emergencies but also respond swiftly and recover without compromising our livelihood, homes, health and wellbeing?

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Flourish CIC: Neurodivergent Co-working for women change makers

Flourish are excited to bring our neurodivergent community together at The Flourish Hub for a new creative and collaborative co-working experience.

Making space to create, collaborate and innovate with like minds in a safe space.

So whether it's quiet time to collect your thoughts and focus on your vision or a coffee with change makers like you - book in for your co-working session today**

 

**A basic membership to The Flourish Hub is required to book onto the co-working sessions

£20 per annum

22 April, 2024 - 13:00 to 16:00
Flourish Hub, Heaton Chapel Station, 2 Tatton Road North, Stockport, SK4 4RL
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Wrigley's Solicitors: Students' Unions - Part two: dealing with problems once they have arisen

Students’ unions have always been required to navigate contentious topics, from acting as referee in relation to student complaints to hosting debates and holding votes to set SU policy.  At Wrigleys, we’ve seen an increase in the complexity and sensitivity in the types of topics which students’ unions are having to engage with, set against an ever-changing legislative background, which places new demands on SU staff and officers.

9 May, 2024 - 11:00 to 12:00
Online
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Wrigley's Solicitors: Students' Unions - Part one: preventing problems arising

Students’ unions have always been required to navigate contentious topics, from acting as referee in relation to student complaints to hosting debates and holding votes to set SU policy.  At Wrigleys, we’ve seen an increase in the complexity and sensitivity in the types of topics which students’ unions are having to engage with, set against an ever-changing legislative background, which places new demands on SU staff and officers.

2 May, 2024 - 11:00 to 12:00
Online
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Introduction to working with business for your VCSE organisation

Would you like to explore what working with businesses could look like for your organisation?

This is an introductory session is aimed at voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) groups who support people and causes in Manchester and are interested in developing meaningful relationships with local businesses.

You will:

16 May, 2024 - 10:00 to 12:30
Online
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Caritas Salford: The Wider Impact of Learning Differently

The way in which people learn can have a wider implication for how they navigate people and activities.

Sometimes known as “specific learning difficulties/differences” or “SpLD”, conditions such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, and ADHD can change how a person processes information and navigate their environment.

Approximately 10% of the UK population has a SpLD.

Take a moment to consider:

3 September, 2024 - 15:00 to 16:30
Cornerstone Centre, 104b Denmark Road, Manchester M15 6JS
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Caritas Salford: Deaf Awareness

There are over 11 million people registered with a hearing loss in the UK today.

This equates to one person in every six.  Clinical Commissioning Groups document more than 12,500 British Sign Language users in the North West of England. 

What will be in this training session:

14 June, 2024 - 09:30 to 11:00
The Lalley Centre, Community Pantry and Allotment, Eggington Street, Manchester, M40 7RG

Caritas Salford: Neurodiversity Awareness

Run by Caritas' accessibility coordinator, Minna, this session will ask:

  • Do you understand what neurodiversity is?
  • Do you think you or a person you know may be neurodiverse?
  • Do you operate in a way that is accessible to all people?
  • Do you understand your responsibilities towards accessibility?

The session will include:

6 August, 2024 - 14:00 to 16:00
Cornerstone Centre, 104b Denmark Road, Manchester, M15 6JS

Caritas Salford: Think Differently About 'Disability'

Run by Caritas' accessibility coordinator, Minna, this session will encourage participants to take a moment to consider:

  • Do you understand what disability is?
  • How confident are you talking about disability?
  • Do you think you operate in a way that is accessible to all people?
  • Do you understand your responsibilities towards accessibility?

 

What will be in the session?

2 December, 2024 - 14:00 to 16:00
Cornerstone Centre, 104b Denmark Road, Manchester, M15 6JS

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