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Join Power to Change at Stretford Public Hall for a special evening marking 10 years of community ownership — and celebrating their 10th anniversary — as part of Community Business Week.

This event will showcase how community-powered places and spaces are transforming local economies, protecting vital assets, and reimagining public services.

Hear inspiring stories from:

Resolve Poverty's Annual Conference will be taking place over two days on the 18 & 19 of March 2026 in Central Manchester. We (Resolve Poverty) will be bringing together policymakers and practitioners from across the UK to explore local and regional action on poverty in the context of national policy developments, including the national Child Poverty Strategy.   

Winter Ready: Supporting Communities Through the Colder Months

Join GM Resilience for a free online session designed to help Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) organisations prepare for the challenges winter may bring.

Together the session will explore:

Connect and collaborate on ideas at the GMEC Network Meeting

Join GMEC Network for half a day of networking, learning, and collaboration.

This event is a great opportunity to share ideas, gain insights, and build relationships with others in the field. Don't miss out on this chance to grow your network and enhance you and your organisation.

The Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) event will be hosted by the Trust’s Chairman (Kathy Cowell  OBE, DL), and as in previous years MFT are planning some fun, interactive activities from several NHS Professions/Departments, including demonstrations from:

Explore the Localgiving platform and recent developments to their fundraising tools and opportunities.

There has never been a greater need for fundraisers to get together and share knowledge and experience.

Get Grants will be joined by Andrei Yusfin, Localgiving CEO, to explore the Localgiving grassroots funding platform, recent developments to their AI Tools, and what to look out for in 2026.

An opportunity to meet fellow Fundraisers and discuss the challenges and new opportunities arising in our sector.

There has never been a greater need for fundraisers to get together and share knowledge and experience. Get Grants free Virtual Fundraisers Networking Events bring fundraisers together to access friendly peer support from their UK-wide Get Grants Community.

Experience the joy of Christmas in an evening with community choirs, orchestra, candlelight readings, refreshments and more.

Join the Caribbean & African Health Network (CAHN) for an unforgettable evening of unity, gratitude and Christmas spirit!

The Greater Manchester Caribbean and African Community Carol Service is returning to the Manchester Cathedral for its second year, following last year's jubilant and heart-warming celebration.

Clinks are pleased to invite voluntary sector organisations working in the criminal justice system to join their North West Area Engagement Criminal Justice Forum.

These events are a chance to meet the team, hear updates about our area engagement and policy work, and learn more about how your organisation can engage with local partners such as Prisons and Probation.

A Multi-Cultural end of year celebration for Women. Connect – Celebrate – Share

Join Flourish Together CIC for a multi-cultural end-of-year celebration for women, a showcasing and connection building event.

Much like Flourish Together CIC celebrated in 2022 and 2024, the goal is to bring diverse women’s organisations from across Greater Manchester together, to highlight the breadth of activity, support and range of creative, cultural, wellbeing and entrepreneurial services and goods these women’s organisations offer.