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The Digital Inclusion Team have been given some laptops through a social value contract to be given to/used by Manchester City Council residents. The Team will be giving the laptops to community…
Resolve Poverty
Resolve Poverty have launched new research on the prevalence of local authority anti-poverty strategies across England. It finds that councils in the north of England and in areas with high levels of…
Have your say
NHS Greater Manchester wants to improve children’s Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) services and would like to hear from you. NHS Greater Manchester want to hear from people living…
together for good the £5,000 funding initiative
Waitrose and easyfundraising have come Together for Good to give a helping hand to the voluntary groups, charities, and CICs who work tirelessly to support our communities.  This October, they’…
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Last week, Manchester's Digital Strategy unveiled their three CommuniCity challenges, inviting Manchester’s tech community to develop solutions that tackle some of the problems faced by underserved…
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The Greater Manchester Ethnic Communities Network (GM ECN) would like to invite you to take part in the GM Ethnic Communities sector survey. The aim of this survey is to capture information on the…
Mind Manchester World Mental Health Day Thursday 10 October 2024
“…poor mental health across the UK workforce can now be costing employers around £51 billion annually” Deloitte – Mental health and employers May 2024 Thursday 10 October is World Mental Health Day (…
Muslim Cancer Support Group
The group has been set up by Maggie’s, supported by The Christie, with a brother’s group for men taking place on 21st November from 2.30pm to 4pm, and a sister’s group for women taking place on 7th…
The fourth Family Hub is now officially launched this week: The Sacred Heart Family Hub-Gorton, Abbey Hey and Openshaw.  What is Family Hubs? In 2022, the Department of Education awarded…
GM VCFSE leadership group
The Procurement Act 2023 comes into force in Autumn 2024, bringing with it changes to how the public sector procures goods and services. This briefing from the VCFSE  Commissioning and…
MWA
Manchester Women’s Aid provide specialist training programmes to corporates and the VCSE sector to further people's understanding of this otherwise hidden subject. Programmes include Domestic Abuse…
Resolve Poverty
Resolve Poverty are pleased to launch the North West Poverty Monitor, a new resource which reveals the scale and nature of poverty across Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire, Lancashire and…