Alternative Venue Discussion Group November 2025
Manchester Community Central's Alternative Venu
Online
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Policy and Influence
CEDAW in-person consultation event, Manchester
Join Women’s Resource Centre for their in-person CEDAW event in Manchester. You will have the chance to contribute to the civil society report (List of Issues) Women’s Resource Centre are submitting to the CEDAW Committee.
The Women’s Resource Centre is hosting a series of lively, free, regional gatherings to hear directly from women and women’s organisations about the challenges you face and the changes you want to see.
Central Manchester location (address will be shared upon registration confirmation)
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Community Explorers November Meetings - Online
The Community Explorers forum, which sits with
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Advice Now: Local authority support for migrants with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) online workshop
Advicenow is excited to partner with Project 17 and Care Rights Project to deliver a free workshop focusing on support available for families and individuals who have no recourse to public funds. The course will be delivered online and is funded by The Disrupt Foundation.
Online
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Atkinson HR: Driving Change — Anti-Racist Leadership Strategies
This panel discussion will explore how leaders can create safer inclusive spaces and cultures within their organisation. This session will explore strategies and resources to implement anti-racist and anti-oppressive practices.
Online
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Role Opportunity Advisory Panel Member Greater Manchester Integrated Care (Adult Community Mental Health)
Gaddum are seeking expressions of interest to join the Advisory Panel Member Greater Manchester Integrated Care (Adult Community Mental Health).
Responsibilities include attending regular meeting, workshop attendance, designing and reviewing, communications, reviewing strategy documents and task and finish.
The commitment is varied, with monthly meetings, workshops and group work.
Experience and skills
Manchester Local Plan Draft Consultation
Manchester is growing fast. New homes and jobs are being created. Manchester City Council want this growth to help Manchester become a zero-carbon city by 2038.
To do this, Manchester City Council are updating their Local Plan. This plan will guide how land is used in Manchester for the next 15 years.
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Manchester Safeguarding Partnership – Launch All Age Neglect Toolkit
Neglect is a key priority of the Safeguarding Partnership. It is the most common form of child abuse and can have serious and long-lasting effects on development, wellbeing and safety. In adult safeguarding, both neglect by others and self-neglect are forms of abuse recognised under the Care Act 2014.
Manchester Safeguarding Partnership have designed the All Age Neglect Toolkit to help practitioners in Manchester feel confident in identifying, responding and acting on concerns of both neglect and self-neglect.
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BRIDGE Research Network launch event
To celebrate the launch, BRIDGE is hosting an online event to bring people together and showcase what BRIDGE can offer.
This event is open to VCFSE organisations, researchers, healthcare professionals and anyone with an interest in building more inclusive research partnerships.
BRIDGE connects experts by practice, experts by learning and experts by lived experience to create impactful, inclusive research.
Online
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Systemic barriers in sport: What’s really holding people back?
Beyond individual bias, structural barriers continue to exclude certain groups from sport and physical activity. This session will critically examine these challenges and how organisations can dismantle them.
Online
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