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EnglishArabicBengaliBosnianBulgarianCatalanChinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)CroatianCzechDanishDutchEstonianFilipinoFinnishFrenchGermanGreekHindiHungarianIgboItalianJapaneseKoreanKurdish (Kurmanji)LatvianLithuanianLuxembourgishMacedonianMalayMalteseNepaliNorwegianPersianPolishPortuguesePunjabiRomanianRussianSerbianSlovakSlovenianSomaliSpanishSudaneseSwahiliSwedishThaiTurkishUkrainianUrduVietnameseWelshYorubaIf you work in health and social care in Manchester, you can become a Knowledge Champion. Knowledge Champions promote high quality, reliable sources of health information and help combat the 
spread of fake news and misinformation. They share their expertise with colleagues, communities and anyone they support.
Why should you become a Knowledge Champion?
As a Knowledge Champion you will gain:
Manchester City Council are refreshing the city’s approach to work and skills up to 2027 and we want to make sure it works for the whole city.
Manchester City Council have spoken to people across Manchester and come up with some new priorities to work on together and they’d like to hear your views on whether these priorities are the right ones for our city.
Manchester Coty Council’s priorities are to help make Manchester:
Greater Manchester is establishing a Community Wealth Hub to support and grow co-operatives, mutuals, social and community enterprises.
It will be important that any Community Wealth Hub should be developed and co-designed with the people and organisations who might benefit from or provide services to the Hub.
Even though life is getting back to normal, COVID-19 is still here and it’s still a frightening time for many people.
Please continue to be kind and show your respect:
Wear a mask when appropriate
Stay at home if you are ill
Take up the vaccination offer if you’ve not yet done so: www.manchester.gov.uk/getmyjab
The latest GM Poverty Action newsletter looks at the new report by the Child Poverty Action Group on the cost of the school day in England from the pupils perspective. There is a very interesting job 
opportunity with GMPA, as well as with FareShare GM and the Manchester Homelessness Partnership.
Thank you to all our supporters so far!
To see how you could support the awards either by donating to the raffle or supporting an Awards category see the Supporters page or email [email protected]
Raffle Prizes
With so many uncertainties and pressures we are facing in the sectors we work and volunteer in, safeguarding remains more than ever an important issue.
Manchester Safeguarding Partnership recognises the need for training courses during this time and is offering a range of free online learning courses to practitioners working and serving those in the Manchester locality.
The course topics are around our priorities Neglect, Complex Safeguarding and Mental Health.
**THIS FUND IS NOW CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS**
We’re running a second round of grant applications for the Manchester Moving Community Investment Fund. £32,000 is available to voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations as grants of £1,000, £2,000 and £3,000.
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Do you live in Manchester and want to bring people and ideas together?
Becoming an Art Agent is an opportunity for you to imagine a better future for people in Manchester, to make something happen and to do it your way. It could be a get together, a new creation or something entirely new.
Southway Housing Trust want to help those of you with a community initiative or idea in mind to make south Manchester even more beautiful. The theme of the fund is neighbourliness. It is funding of 
up to £2,500 for any group or individual with an idea focussed around community projects, whether they are big or small, that help improve and bring people together within your neighbourhood.
Some community initiative ideas could include:
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