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GM Poverty Action Newsletter: Early Years Poverty, Mind the Gender Pay Gap, Fuel Poverty assistance, Lifeline report, Holiday Hunger

16 Mar 2017 - 14:48 by michelle.foster

This issue includes an invitation to join GM Poverty Action’s fourth special interest group focussing on Early Years Poverty, a report on Northwards Housing’s effective fuel poverty GMPAassistance, two members of their Work and Wages group write about the gender pay gap, there is a brief introduction to Lifeline’s report on Substance Misuse and Homelessness in Greater Manchester, an appeal for information about holiday hunger from the Food Poverty group, as well as the usual for

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Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Policy and Influence

The ReachOut Charity Cup 2017

16 Mar 2017 - 14:46 by michelle.foster

No World Cup, No Euros. The football calendar has been cleared for this one event. It’s the ReachOut Charity Cup and ReachOut are inviting all of their friends and corporate partners to get involved. Reachout Charity cup

The ReachOut Charity Cup 2017 is being held on Monday 5 June 2017, 5.30pm – 8pm at Dean Trust Ardwick, Ardwick, Stockport Road, M12 4DY.

Entry: £250 per team

The pitch is 3G AstroTurf.

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Sector News
Shared Topic Areas: 
Young People

Support for Organ Donation in Manchester - If you could save a life would you?

16 Mar 2017 - 14:42 by michelle.foster

NHS Blood and Transplant has launched a campaign in Manchester and Salford to promote organ donation. There are 143 people in Manchester and Salford waiting for a transplant now. They need people to say yes to organ donation so they can get the organ transplant they need. 

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Sector News
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Health and Wellbeing

LAB Project – a 2 week programme to improve confidence and employability skills

16 Mar 2017 - 14:41 by michelle.foster

Are you over 19 and unemployed? LAB Project

Earn up to £100

It doesn’t affect benefits
There is help with childcare

You gain a certificate

You will have fun and meet new people

The programme starts in 20 March to 31 March 2017 at the Simpson Memorial Hall, 361 Moston Lane, Moston, Manchester, M40 9NB.

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Sector News
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Learning, Skills and Employment
Young People

Volunteering Fair for Volunteers' Week 2017

5 June, 2017 - 11:00 to 14:30

 Thinking about Volunteering?...

...want to know more?

“Volunteers’ Week is an annual event which takes place every June; to celebrate the contribution made by millions of volunteers across the UK".

Join Volunteer Centre Manchester and a host of Volunteer-Involving Organisations this Volunteers' Week for a Volunteering Fair; explore a wide range of volunteering opportunities, access advice, guidance and information about volunteering and get involved!

We look forward to meeting you - or catching up:

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VCM
Volunteering

Mental Health, Uranium Mining, and Environmental Campaigning - All in a day's Volunteering! - Nigel's Story

13 Mar 2017 - 11:55 by barkery.jammeh

Hi all,

Welcome to part two of our Macc mini stories. Volunteering has been influential in helping to shape the career paths for a lot of the team here at Macc and we wanted to share them with you through our blog.

Last time we heard from Claire and next up we have Nigel Rose. Nigel is the Strategic Lead (Commissioning) at Macc and has been with us for 4 years. Nigel has a really varied and interesting volunteer history which spans over 30 years. check out Nigel's story below!

Nigel Rose:

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