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Amplifying Black Voices: Media and Comms for Black History Month Manchester

Join Caribbean and African Health Network (CAHN) and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) for a free online event on storytelling, representation, and advocacy in media for Black History Month 2025.

The Caribbean and African Health Network (CAHN), in partnership with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), invites you to a free online event exploring representation, storytelling, and community advocacy in media and communications.

What you’ll gain

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NCVO: Safeguarding essentials for trustees

This introductory course explains the key trustee responsibilities for safeguarding, following guidance from the Charity Commission

Safeguarding is a fundamental part of operating as a charity for the public benefit. Trustees must take reasonable steps to protect people who come into contact with their charity from harm.

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Ethnic Enterprise – Empowering Women free brunch

Ethnic Enterprise is aimed at empowering South Asian women across Greater Manchester, with a focus on Manchester (Longsight and Cheetham Hill) especially those facing additional barriers such as unemployment, long-term health conditions, or caring responsibilities.

This event is a fantastic opportunity for women to:

Sanam’s, 587 Stockport Road, Longsight, Manchester M13 0RX

Resolve Poverty: Maximising Household Income

Understand our social security system and the financial support available to help people find and access what they're entitled to.

What you'll learn:

  • How to understand the social security system
  • Sources of financial support for people on low incomes and how to access them
  • How to develop your organisation's approach to help maximise people's income
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Understand more about the psychology of loneliness and social isolation

Join the Good Practice Mentors team in this online session which shares how Time to Shine in Leeds, and the 13 other Ageing Better partners across England set out to use a range of techniques to reduce social isolation and loneliness in people 50+. Along the way they found out more about how social isolation and chronic loneliness can affect people, and some techniques that worked to reduce loneliness.

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