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NHS Greater Manchester As Soon As You’re Pregnant campaign
In 2022 NHS Greater Manchester launched the As Soon As You’re Pregnant (ASAP) campaign. Co–designed with midwifery services in Greater Manchester, the main aim was to encourage pregnant people to…
Our Manchester VCS Fund Round 3 improving the application process
The Our Manchester Voluntary and Community Sector (OMVCS) was co-designed with the VCFSE sector and launched in 2017. It invests in VCFSE organisations to help achieve the priorities of the Our…
Manchester City of Sanctuary
Share your experience and help build inclusive volunteering in sport for sanctuary seekers. Manchester City of Sanctuary is carrying out a feasibility study to explore how sanctuary seekers (refugees…
Macc Manchester's Local voluntary and community sector support organisation
About the role Macc is a charity and put simply, our purpose is the city of Manchester. We work to inspire, enable and support the people of Manchester to get involved and build the communities where…
Macc Manchester's Local voluntary and community sector support organisation
About Us Macc is Manchester’s support organisation for the Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector. We are committed to empowering communities and supporting over 160,000 volunteers…
Home Truths
ACEVO and Voice4Change England hosted the Home Truths 2, Race Equity Series. The series stimulated and supported meaningful anti-racist responses to civil society's ongoing racism problem. The Race…
Communicating Climate
Telling the right story on climate change is an essential part of driving the action that our world desperately needs. Are you struggling to get your climate message heard? Communicating Climate is…
The Cyber Resilience Centre for the North West
Charities and not-for-profit organisations are very vulnerable to cyber attacks for multiple reasons. The Government's Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2024 found that a third of all charities had…
GM Moving and GM Walking
Manchester Active is teaming up with GM Moving to promote the Greater Manchester Walking Festival 2025, which takes place through all of May. The festival celebrates the joys and many benefits of…
BHA for equality
BHA for equality have developed different resources in multiple languages on health, sexual health and wellbeing for individuals and professionals supporting them. The resources include a wealth of…
GM VCFSE leadership group
The GM VCFSE Leadership Group have published a new paper on the role of the VCFSE sector in Greater Manchester for colleagues in the public sector to help them understand the potential role/s that…
Riots to resilience
Voluntary and community sector offers ‘Five ways to build resilience’ in report aimed at turning lessons from last summer’s racist riots into action to protect communities in future. The Voluntary…