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ACORN MCR Eviction Resistance at Housing 2022

16 Jun 2022 - 15:15 by michelle.foster

ACORN Manchester are going to Europe's biggest housing conference. Politicians, journalists, and professionals from across the UK are going to be in Manchester discussing one of the biggest issues in British history – modern housing. ACORN Manchester are going to be running the iconic ACORN Eviction Resistance training outside the conference – with some surprises and demands thrown in there as well.

This is open to members, the public, community groups, trade unions, anyone and everyone who wants to see a Manchester and a UK that works for working class people.

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GM Poverty Action newsletter 1 June 2022

1 Jun 2022 - 11:32 by michelle.foster

The latest GM Poverty Action newsletter looks at the Government’s recent announcements and shares details about the Poverty Monitor 2022. There is information about the GM Pensions Top Up newsletter2022 campaign and a new employment legal advice service.  GM Living Wage campaign and the Tameside Poverty Truth Commission provide updates and there is a short piece about Minimum Income Standards.

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Fight the #AntiRefugeeLaws – sign up to the pledge

26 May 2022 - 11:48 by michelle.foster

Refugees abandon their homes to escape war and persecution. They have to seek safety elsewhere. The right to do so, set out in the 1951 Refugee Convention, has protected millions worldwide fight the anti refugee lawsfor decades.

Today, in the UK, the anti-refugee laws are putting that basic right under threat. Unless we fight back, Britain’s days as a safe haven could be over.

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GM Poverty Monitor 2022

25 May 2022 - 14:43 by michelle.foster

The Greater Manchester Poverty Action have launched the Greater Manchester Poverty Monitor 2022. The Poverty Monitor reveals the scale of poverty across Greater Manchester and covers ten digital heritage hubthemes: Child poverty, debt, deprivation, educational attainment, fuel and food insecurity, health, homelessness, housing, social security and the labour market.

Key findings for the whole of Greater Manchester include:

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Have your say on support services to help you

6 Apr 2022 - 09:16 by michelle.foster

Are you a voluntary or community group or a social enterprise in Manchester? Have your say on support services to help you!

have your sayManchester City Council and Manchester Health Care Commissioning have commissioned Forever Consulting to find out what support voluntary and community groups and social enterprises in Manchester need to deliver their work and achieve their goals.

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