Poverty

Feeding Britain webinar: What next for our food bank? Reducing dependency on emergency food provision and developing affordable food models

Join the webinar to hear from Feeding Britain partners who will share their experiences and advice of reducing dependency on emergency food provision and developing affordable food models.

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Access free SIM cards from the National Databank

The National Databank provides free mobile data, texts and minutes to those who need it most and Manchester Central Library are part of the large Digital Inclusion hub network. Drop by and ask for the National Databank to receive support with accessing a SIM card on 3rd December, 11am-3pm, 1 St Peter’s Square, Manchester, M2 5PD.

To receive support via the national databank with a sim card, you must fall into the following eligibility criteria:

  • 18+ years old
  • From a low income household

You must also qualify for one of the following statement:

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Season 9 episode 5 of the Meet the Mancunian Podcast – Tackling food poverty with Tracey Torley

In the fifth episode of Season 9 of the Meet the Mancunian podcast, Deepa Thomas-Sutcliffe speaks to Tracey Torley, director of Cracking Good Food and a Spirit of Manchester award winner for community and business collaboration. Tracy discusses her journey into food advocacy, stemming from her West Indian heritage, and her impactful work with organisations aimed at alleviating food poverty and promoting sustainable cooking practices. Tracy also shares the operational challenges and successes of her initiatives, including kitchen kit redistribution and community cooking workshops.

Resolve Poverty Annual Conference 2025

The Resolve Poverty annual conference brings together people across the country who want to know what more we can do to tackle poverty and boost household incomes at a local and regional level.

The conference takes place at a crucial moment in the fight against poverty, with a new national child poverty strategy being published spring 2025. Resolve Poverty will explore what this means for local places and regions and how it can be used to strengthen and scale up local anti-poverty initiatives.

Manchester Hall, 36 Bridge Street, Manchester, M3 3BT
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Resolve Poverty Annual Conference 2025

Resolve Poverty's 2025 Annual Conference will bring together people across the country who want to know what more we can do to tackle poverty and boost household incomes at a local and regional level.

We (Resolve Poverty) will share our expertise on what works at a local and regional level, and hear insights from leading experts on effective policy and practical responses to poverty. 

Speakers for our conference includes:

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