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Invite to meet Cllr Sue Murphy and Cllr Paul Andrews to discuss the Council’s budget options

20 Jan 2015 - 09:30 by michelle.foster

Councillor Sue Murphy, Deputy Leader of the Council and lead Member for the Voluntary Sector, and Councillor Paul Andrews, Executive Member for Adult Health and Wellbeing, are offering voluntary and community sector organisations in the city the opportunity to put forward their views on the Council's budget options.

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Outside Catchment Area

If you live outside our catchment area

If you live outside our catchment area please see the links below.

Due to the funding we receive, Volunteer Centre Manchester services are only available to people living within the Manchester City boundary that pay council tax to Manchester City Council.

For more information on volunteering where you live, please find links to your local Volunteer Centre below, if you cannot see a centre for your area please refer to the Volunteer Centre Finder.

Our open data sets have been updated and we’ve released even more volunteering data

19 Jan 2015 - 15:26 by michelle.foster

We have updated our open data sets on the groups we have on our database which shows which ward they are based, their equalities focus and their annual turnover.

Our volunteering data has also been updated and we are pleased to be releasing even more data about the volunteers we have been in contact with. As well as showing the ward where our volunteers live, their gender and the numbers of volunteers we have been in contact with we are also releasing data which shows the age, ethnicity and employment status of the volunteers registered with us.

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Stand Up for Manchester Rally - 3 February

19 Jan 2015 - 11:31 by michelle.foster

Organised by Labour councillors, the rally is aimed at voluntary groups, trade unions, churches, charities and individuals who feel Manchester has had a raw deal.

Date & Time: Tuesday 3 February, 5.30pm
Venue: Albert Square, Manchester

Cllr. Pat Karney is inviting everybody from across the voluntary and community sector to join the Labour Councillors at the rally.

The rally is featured in the Manchester Evening News: “Mancunians urged to 'stand-up for democracy' at smartphone rally against government cuts”

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Postcode Community Trust - Community Grants Programme apply by 30 Jan 2015

16 Jan 2015 - 11:54 by michelle.foster

The Postcode Community Trust Community Grants Programme provides financial support to charities and community groups that support environmental protection, community development, engagement in sport, advancement of health, promotion of human rights and prevention of poverty.

The Community Grants Programme exists to support projects of up to one year in length that deliver a positive impact to local communities

Groups can apply for £500 - £20,000.

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Manchester Day 2015 – Participate and perform

16 Jan 2015 - 11:53 by michelle.foster

Manchester Day is on Sunday 14 June 2015, 12noon-6pm in Manchester City Centre. Join in and celebrate leisure, play, and Manchester’s place in a global gaming world.

Do you want to take part in the parade or bring one of the squares to life and celebrate the city of Manchester and what it means to be Mancunian?

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Employment and skills support for residents

16 Jan 2015 - 11:52 by michelle.foster

Manchester City Council’s Customer Service Centre is helping Manchester residents access employment and training support and advice services with partner organisations.

The Centre can direct you to:
• Employment support and advice from the National Careers Service, Manchester Employer Suite, Central Library Work Club and Connexions
• Training opportunities, including computer skills
• Volunteering opportunities
• Budgeting and debt advice from the Citizens Advice Bureau

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Generation Rent

16 Jan 2015 - 11:49 by michelle.foster

Generation Rent campaigns with private renters for professionally managed, secure, decent and affordable privately rented homes.

Generation Rent represent over 9 million tenants on a national scale, and work on policy and research as well as local campaigns in over ten regions including: Greater Manchester, Liverpool, the Wirral, Brighton, Hastings, Portsmouth and London boroughs of Brent, Newham, Hammersmith and Fullham, Haringey, Lewisham and Wandsworth.

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Rusholme Social-cafe

16 Jan 2015 - 11:47 by michelle.foster

Rusholme Social-cafe is a relaxed and supportive community space to meet-up, enjoy a range of activities including baking, crafts and community organising training. It takes place at Birch Community Centre, Brighton Grove (off Wilmslow Rd and Dickenson Rd) M18 7BG. It is a short walk from many bus routes from Wilmslow Rd and the 53 route connecting Salford and East Manchester.

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Yorkshire and Clydesdale Bank Foundation - Spirit of the Community Awards

16 Jan 2015 - 11:17 by michelle.foster

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks have a strong tradition of supporting the communities in which we operate and in which our employees live and work. We recognise that we can contribute both economically and socially to society – by helping people to have a healthy relationship with money, investing to build communities and taking steps today that positively impact our future.

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