The Renters Rights act will make it easier to challenge rent rises for rent private sector tenants – let's make rents affordable again.
Since Covid Rents across Greater Manchester have gone up in some cases by 100% and yet salaries and benefits have remained stagnant.
Enhancing Community Engagement and Support for People Living with Hepatitis B in Greater Manchester. A free online event hosted by BHA.
BHA for Equality, in partnership with Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), invites you to the official presentation of the Living Well with hepatitis B Guide and findings from their Community Research on the experiences of people living with hepatitis B in Greater Manchester.
Living Well with Hepatitis B Guide – developed with and for people living with hepatitis B in Greater Manchester
Employment Law is Changing – Join to find out about the changes, and how you can use these to support people with problems at work.
The new Employment Rights Act will increase rights for workers and their enforcement options to stop poor employment practice.
This workshop will look at basic employment rights and examine how you can support your clients and residents to ensure they can be supported to overcome issues either accessing employment or retaining their current job.
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has partnered with Manchester Adult Education Service (MAES), to create an online, free to use resource bank, designed to support informal, non-accredited ESOL classes across Greater Manchester. It will provide teachers and learners with resources that are user friendly, clearly organised and adaptable to a range of levels.
How do you feel about the climate crisis? Do you find it’s difficult to talk about it? Join the Cafe in a welcoming space for people of all ages to get together and talk about the climate crisis.
This online course aims to give frontline workers an introductory overview of key benefits for people over State Pension Age, including Pension Credit, Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment. Independent Age will also demonstrate how to use the online entitledto benefits calculator.
This course is aimed at non-welfare benefits advice roles.
By the end of the session you should be able to:
This session is part of an ongoing series of webinars delivered by the Eastern Region Cyber Protect Network, designed to help charities across the East safeguard against fraud and cybercrime.
The webinar is aimed at staff and volunteers and will focus on practical ways to stay safe online, spot scams, and strengthen digital security.
What you’ll learn:
This session is part of a strategic series delivered by the Eastern Region Cyber Protect Network, in partnership with the Cyber Resilience Centre network.
The goal is to equip charity leaders with the insight and tools needed to embed cyber resilience into their organisational, reduce risk, and safeguard the trust placed in your charity.
Key outcomes:
The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) is offering a free online information session for charities and volunteer groups supporting people with convictions.
The session will explain how the Criminal Cases Review Commission investigates potential miscarriages of justice, particularly in cases from magistrates’ and youth courts, and how organisations can support people who may have been wrongly convicted or sentenced.
It will also provide an opportunity to ask questions and better understand when to signpost to the CCRC.
This is a short session focusing on No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) and the broader implications of the Hostile Environment policy.
This session is designed in collaboration with United Impact for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of NRPF and its far-reaching effects.
The session will explore: