Manchester Youth Council Make Your Mark 2017 is here
Make your Mark is the UK Youth Parliament’s annual ballot of 11-18 year olds. 
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UpRising Programmes: Environmental Leadership and Fastlaners Employability now open for applications
Know any budding young Greater Manchester leaders who want to learn from the experts and make real environmental change?
Or anyone unemployed, under-employed or working a zero-hour contract who needs a hand getting that dream job? 
The UpRising Environmental Leadership Programme and Fastlaners Employability Programme are now open for applications.
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Catalyst Training Programme October 2017- Equipping Leaders, Embracing Difference, Enabling Change
Catalyst is a dynamic and exciting programme offering free training to young people of diverse faiths and backgrounds who are between 16 to 26 year of age. The programme equips young people with the skills and confidence to take on leadership roles, develop local social action and transform their own communities. 
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VCSE Health and Wellbeing Fund 2017-18: Social Prescribing
The Department of Health and its system partners, Public Health England and NHS England, continue to value the important contribution that voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations make towards improving health and care and see the sector as key to delivering our priorities and improving health and wellbeing. 
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Youth Buzz Awards 2017
Manchester City Council in partnership with Manchester Youth Council and sponsors are holding the first ever Youth Buzz Awards to celebrate the positive contributions that young people are making to the city. 
Nominations are now open for the first ever Youth Buzz Awards. Celebrating the positive work of young people across Manchester.
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Women’s Words 2018 Literary Project
The Pankhurst Trust (Incorporating Manchester Women’s Aid) is a Manchester based charity active for over 40 years in the City. As their name suggests they host a small museum dedicated to the Pankhurst Family and the Women’s Social and Political Union - better known as the Suffragette Movement. They also provide refuge and community support services for survivors of domestic violence and abuse. 
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Community Safety Partnership Strategy Consultation
Manchester's Community Safety Strategy Consultation has now started. The Community Safety Partnership is consulting with residents, visitors and people who work in the city. The Community Safety Partnership would like your views on Community Safety in our city.
On their website you can find information, including crime statistics and a few examples of work undertaken by the Community Safety Partnership over the last four years. The Partnership would really like your views on what you would like them to focus on for the 2018 - 2021 Community Safety Strategy.
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Manchester's draft Statement of Community Involvement
Manchester City Council is preparing a new Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) which sets out how stakeholders will be involved during planning policy preparation and how they will consult on planning applications. 
Manchester City Council is seeking views from all stakeholders including voluntary and community groups.
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GM Poverty Action newsletter 6 September 2017
In the first autumn newsletter you will find an article by Debbie Abrahams MP about the Oldham Fairness Commission, their first regular GM Living Wage Campaign column, a report on the different approaches to employment support in the UK and France, plus information about World Suicide Prevention Day and the support that is available in Greater Manchester. 
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Be Pennywise
Be Pennywise will help people navigate money advice online and will help them manage their money better. 
This is a 6 week course that takes place weekly on a Tuesday from the 29 August to the 3 October. The workshop will introduce you to using the internet to save money. Get online to budget and save, understand debt and find the right advice for you.
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