Policy and Influence

With the recent release of the government’s English Devolution White Paper, the first step of a process that will see a Bill move through parliament next year, 2025 presents a huge opportunity to ensure that policy change really gives local people more power to shape their places.

Join Power to Change and We’re Right Here for this webinar to learn about how you can get involved in the campaign and make 2025 the year of community power.
 

Join GM4Women2028 for their 7th Pankhurst-Fawcett Scorecard Data Reveal, which will present the latest insights into the experiences of women and girls across Greater Manchester. Over the past seven years, GM4Women2028 have been closely tracking ten key indicators through national databases and academic research to provide a clearer understanding of gender equality in our region.

The Greater Manchester Resilience Hub together with our Pathfinder Partnership members invite you to register to attend the Greater Manchester's Sexual Assault recovery partnership 1 year event.

Background to the Sexual Assault Recovery Partnership
In the spring of 2022, NHS England sought to commission a number of sexual assault and abuse services pathfinder pilots across the country, with the purpose of developing support for survivors of sexual assault and abuse who experience additional and complex mental health needs.

As part of Women’s Resource Centre (WRC) 16 Days of Activism, and in light of the influencing opportunities that come with the new government, WRC are inviting women’s sector organisations to join them to explore pathways to long-term sustainability, impactful advocacy, and strategic policymaking through panel and break out room discussions.

Presentations will include updates on the policy and advocacy work being done by sector organisations EVAW, Imkaan, Women’s Aid and the Women’s Resource Centre.

Join the Housing Diversity Network for this webinar which will be discussing the socio-economic duty found in the Equality Act 2010, including examples of how the duty has been adopted in England and Wales and what housing organisations have done to fulfil their duty through work promoting social mobility.

Speakers for this event are: