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EnglishArabicBengaliBosnianBulgarianCatalanChinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)CroatianCzechDanishDutchEstonianFilipinoFinnishFrenchGermanGreekHindiHungarianIgboItalianJapaneseKoreanKurdish (Kurmanji)LatvianLithuanianLuxembourgishMacedonianMalayMalteseNepaliNorwegianPersianPolishPortuguesePunjabiRomanianRussianSerbianSlovakSlovenianSomaliSpanishSudaneseSwahiliSwedishThaiTurkishUkrainianUrduVietnameseWelshYorubaThe Manchester City Council Work and Skills Team is looking to commission a voluntary sector organisation to deliver two short projects which seek to engage with and support economically inactive residents from communities experiencing racial inequalities, to move them closer to employment.
The Be Proud Awards celebrate Manchester's many volunteers and the unsung heroes who make our city great.
The awards are the perfect way to thank the extraordinary individuals and groups for their hard work in helping others.
These individuals and groups make a real difference in our communities.
Each November Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) encourage everyone to come together for Talk Money Week, to start money conversations in workplaces, family and friendship groups, schools, and wider communities.
NCVO has launched a new ‘Cost Of Giving Crisis’ campaign to help support charities delivering vital services this winter.
Results of new research published by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) – the largest membership body for charities and volunteering organisations in the UK – reveals the alarming extent of the crisis currently facing charities and the voluntary sector.
Impact of lockdown
The UK Civil Society Almanac 2023 is a comprehensive resource for data on the voluntary sector’s finances and workforce. This year’s UK Civil Society Almanac, published by NCVO (National Council for Voluntary Organisations) focuses on the years 2020/21 and tells a difficult story about the extent of Covid-19’s impact on the voluntary sector.
Manchester City Council Report for Youth, Play & Participation Service (YPPS) Commissioning Grants, Holiday Activities & Food (HAF) Programme and Youth Investment Fund (YIF)
The Committee considered a report of updates on commissioning processes under the Youth, Play and Participation Services (YPPS), Holiday Activities & Food (HAF) Programme and Youth Investment Fund (YIF).
Increased Investment:
The Committee scrutinised the Manchester Climate Change Partnership (MCCP) and Agency (MCCA) Impact Report for financial year 2022-23. This report was an overview of the Partnership and Agency’s roles, which are to set targets and a strategy for the city in the form of a pathway, carbon budget and recommended actions to meet those targets. They also then report the progress of the city against these targets, and champion the work done by partners and initiate further action. The report outlined who was involved, their governance and how they supported MCC’s climate change activity.
“I want to talk about the ways in which myths and misinformation are used to create divisions between different social groups, which then work to maintain systems of oppression. There are many examples of this, but here’s one: during the recent Tory conference in Manchester, our Health Secretary announced that trans women will be banned from all women’s wards on the NHS, and trans men will be banned from all men’s wards on the NHS.
On Tuesday 10 October, the Committee scrutinised the following public reports:
LGBTQ+ Communities Deep Dive report by the Joint Director of Equality and Engagement – NHS GM Integrated Care (Manchester locality) and Manchester City Council
Macc has developed this microsite as part of a programme to promote, explain and support trusteeship and roles in governance in Manchester – as well as offering opportunities and useful information about how to get involved in meaningful ways that support voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector organisations to run well with the people and skills they need.
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