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Read Manchester have launched Words that Count as part of Experian’s United for Financial Health programme, which looks to support the financial recovery and wellbeing of young people in Manchester affected by Covid-19. Words that Count is a financial literacy campaign for young people aged 16-24 which aims to help young people understand their personal finances better.
M-EET Your Match has an online list of opportunities (volunteering, educational courses, work placements, life and employment skills courses, and Level 2 apprenticeships) for people who live in Manchester. If you find something you’re interested in you can click and register directly with the organisers who will then contact you.
Do you have experience working or volunteering in a frontline-based role in your community, or have lived experience of issues affecting working-class communities? Are you keen to develop your career, getting paid whilst undertaking first-class professional development and having a say on how funding is spent? Do you consider yourself to be from a working-class community?
To help keep customers and colleagues as safe as possible in the latest phase of the pandemic, the Department has decided jobcentre opening hours will be 10am to 2pm from week beginning 18 January 2021.
This temporary change means the jobcentres can continue providing safe, essential services for those who need to come into the jobcentre and who are unable to interact on the phone or digitally.
Is your eczema, psoriasis, or similar skin condition stressing you out?
Does it dent your confidence and self-esteem? Do you line in Greater Manchester?
If yes, this support group is for you.
Meet others who know and understand what you’re going through. Get tips on how to manage your condition.
MACFESTUK is a ground-breaking, award-winning festival hosted across Greater Manchester and the North West – and across the world!
Have you got a love story you’d like to share? I Love You Too is a new artwork being created for this summer’s Manchester International Festival (MIF21), which takes place 1-18 July 2021.
If you have a love story you’d like to share, or if you want to express your love for the important people, places, objects and experiences in your life, MIF would like to hear from you.
The National Lottery Heritage Fund are currently on the lookout for a new Committee member to join the team in the North of England.
In GM Poverty Action’s first issue of 2021, Councillor Paula Wakefield from Wigan Council writes about the importance of socio-economic duty and there is information about forthcoming training courses and the Inequalities Commission survey. There is also an article by Groundwork about fuel poverty and what they can do to help households in Greater Manchester and a number of other short pieces.
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