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Not In Our Name – How to talk about the weaponisation of violence against women and girls
The guide provides tools for people to challenge harmful falsehoods and to have productive conversations with the people in their lives about VAWG and immigration. It urges people to unite over…
Greater Manchester Moving Greater Manchester Walking
The GM Walking Festival is a celebration of walking and wheeling, as part of May’s National Walking Month. It’s an opportunity for everyone, whatever role you play in Greater Manchester, to celebrate…
Loneliness Awareness Week 15 - 21 June 2026
Loneliness Awareness Week is taking place from 15 to 21 June 2026 and is a global campaign hosted by leading loneliness charity Marmalade Trust. Loneliness is something we all experience at different…
charity commission
The Charity Commission has updated its guidance for charities and social media. The guidance has been updated to reflect the introduction of the Online Safety Act 2023. Read this guidance to…
the big lunch and the big help out
The Big Lunch and The Big Help Out are teaming up on 5th-8th June for a weekend of friendship, food, fun and action – and everyone’s invited. It’s one big do – a chance to meet, eat and lend a hand…
Blog: GM Diverse Leadership for Movement in Sports and Physical Activity
Systems Leadership was all about amplifying a model of leadership that’s not about managing, but about how to make things happen, across sectors, in a collaborative way. It is designed to help people…
Join our team as Policy and Influence Manager
Purpose of the Role Manchester’s Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector is made of thousands of organisations and individuals who use their skills to improve the quality of life in…
Tesco Community Pledge: Your organisation could receive one of five £1,000 funding pots
You probably already know that easyfundraising gives your organisation the opportunity to raise free funds every time your network of volunteers and supporters shop online. This month however, if…
Manchester City Council
Manchester City Council is undertaking market engagement to inform the future commissioning of a specialist Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA) safe accommodation and support service for individuals…
Live Well doing things differently for greater manchester
The Live Well System Leadership Collaborative programme helps to create and support confident, capable and connected system leaders and teams across Greater Manchester, working to grow a culture of…
Migrant Destitution Fund (MDF) and Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit (GMIAU)
Migrant Destitution Fund (MDF) and Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit (GMIAU) have produced an information sheet about local authority support for destitute families in Greater Manchester. No-…
GMCA Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Greater Manchester Combined Authority is seeking to provide contract funding for the facilitation of three Greater Manchester Equality Panels: LGBTQ+ Equality Panel Older Peoples Equality Panel…