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Manchester’s Spirit Story week is nearly here!

8 Sep 2016 - 15:55 by michelle.foster

Next week, over 35 Manchester voluntary sector organisations will be involved in Spirit Story, a week-long campaign to provide a snapshot of how our work makes a difference to people and communities across the city.

The activities that will be included vary from a youth group to community gardening and a sporting memories group. Even if your organisation isn’t involved, you can follow the stories next week in a number of ways:

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Grant to support street based services for rough sleepers

8 Sep 2016 - 15:52 by michelle.foster

Manchester’s Community Safety Partnership will award £20,000 to be used to co-ordinate and improve the delivery of safe and effective street based services to rough sleepers in the City of Manchester. These street based services provide a range of support to rough sleepers in the City, which include, but is not limited to the provision of:
• Food
• Clothes
• Tents
• Sleeping bags

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Dadly Does It Briefing Event

8 Sep 2016 - 15:48 by michelle.foster

Are you a community that is interested in the link between fathers' and children's well-being? Are you interested in trying out a new fully-funded approach to overcoming serious and multiple disadvantage, using the strengths in your community? - Then why not apply for your community to become Unlimited Potential project partner?

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Women ESOL learners – English and cooking classes

8 Sep 2016 - 15:46 by michelle.foster

This is a free 10-week project with cooking and ESOL at Levenshulme Inspire for ESOL practitioners or any organisaitons working with women ESOL learners.

Enrolment for the 10-week ESOL cooking project is on Wednesday 14 September 2016, 10am at Levenshulme Inspire.

All levels are welcome.

Come join in, cook and share your favourite dishes, develop your English skills, learn some new recipes and make new friends.

For further information, contact Clare on 0747 931 3211.

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Ladyfest Community Fair

8 Sep 2016 - 15:44 by michelle.foster

Ladyfest are currently inviting organisations, charities and groups to attend their community fair that will be taking place at Manchester Methodist Central Hall on the 8 October from 12-6pm.

Attendees are to be not for profit only, with the aims of raising awareness of, educating on or providing support for women and women's issues, with a focus on Manchester and the wider region. 

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Manchester Climate Change – Our City’s shared plan to tackle climate change consultation

8 Sep 2016 - 15:43 by michelle.foster

'Manchester will play its full part in limiting the impacts of climate change… and by 2025 will be on a path to being a zero carbon city by 2050’.

This is Manchester’s latest commitment on climate change. It is based on the comments made by residents and businesses as part of the public consultation on the Our Manchester strategy in 2015.

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New dedicated emergency phone line (105) from Electricity North West

8 Sep 2016 - 15:42 by michelle.foster

From Monday 6 September Electricity North West (ENW) have launched a new telephone number (105) for customers to call should they need to report or get information about a power cut in their area. 105 is a free service and you can call the number from most landlines and mobile phones.

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Joseph Rowntree Foundation report - UK poverty: Causes, costs and solutions

8 Sep 2016 - 15:40 by michelle.foster

Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s (JRF) comprehensive report, UK poverty: Causes, costs and solutions, presents the evidence for their strategy to solve UK poverty.

UK poverty is real, costly and harmful. Millions of people, many of them in a working family, are struggling to make ends meet.

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