The Open Doors Project is a pilot scheme established by the Office for Social Responsibility in collaboration with Manchester Museum and Alliance Manchester Business School. The scheme allows community members to book meeting rooms totally free-of-charge on the Oxford Road campus. These room bookings are open to voluntary and charity organisations, CICs and social enterprises, community groups, and residents’ associations.
Join the University of Manchester for a GM Policy Hub seminar which will explore how Manchester can solve the housing crisis.
In England, there are 1.3 million households on social housing waiting lists, and 109,000 households – including 150,000 children – living in temporary accommodation, the highest figures since records began in 1998.
To develop the new Our Manchester strategy, Manchester City Council listened to over 10,000 voices across Manchester to shape a future we can all be proud of.
Over the next 10 years, they will be focusing on the 12 key priorities residents said mattered most – Our People, Our Neighbourhoods, Our City.
Join Citizens A
Understand our social security system and the financial support available to help people find and access what they're entitled to.
Who's it for?
Local government, public sector and VCFSE organisations looking to better understand the types of financial support available in the UK, including the social security system.
What you'll learn
Understand what data tells us about poverty in the UK, how to find this data and how to use it to build effective responses to poverty.
Who's it for?
Local government, public sector and VCFSE organisations interested in better understanding and using data which tells us how poverty affects people and communities
What you'll learn:
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Award-winning homelessness charity Streetwise Opera joins the chorus of voices calling for urgent action on the climate crisis, and I thought this might be of interest to you.
We are pleased to say that the St Thomas Centre in Ardwick will continue to serve as a vital hub for voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in Greater Manchester. Following the closure of GMCVO, we can now announce that agreement has been reached for Macc to take over responsibility for the Centre, safeguarding this important resource for our sector.
