All Crime and Disorder

It Doesnt Have To Happen - Manchester Knife Crime Summit

15 October, 2019 - 18:30 to 21:00

This event has been organised to raise awareness of the consequences of knife crime and we have some special guest speakers. This event will also be holding a silent plackard protest at lunch time.

This event has been organised in collaboration with a variety of organisations.

For further information and to register, visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/it-doesnt-have-to-happen-manchester-knife-crime-summit-tickets-69173589067

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Crime and Disorder

Let’s End Hate Crime

21 September, 2019 - 12:00 to 15:30

This event will help create an awareness of a “Let’s End Hate Crime” mindset and educate young people on this subject as they resume back to school.

All young communities, Black White Asian and all others are welcome. Nurturing Foundations will celebrate youth culture, harmony, respect and the importrance of understanding differences while celebrating their similarities.

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Black, Minority and Ethnic

Capacity Building

Crime and Disorder

STILL I RISE

21 September, 2019 - 21:00 to 22 September, 2019 - 03:00

This year marks 10 years of Safety4Sisters North West. Borne out of the struggle for BME migrant women with No Recourse to Public Funds to access safety and protection from gender-based violence, Safety4Sisters has campaigned tirelessly for their human rights to be recognised. In a hostile environment, Safety4Sisters has championed the voices and rights of migrant women resisting injustice.

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Black, Minority and Ethnic

Crime and Disorder

Victims and witnesses of crime asked for their views on GMP and the criminal justice system

Victims and witnesses of crime are being asked to share their experiences of the police and criminal justice system to ensure that people in Greater Manchester are getting the best support possible. Victims and Witneeses survey

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Sector News

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Crime and Disorder

Child Abuse Linked to Faith or Belief (CALFB) Workshop

Join The National FGM Centre for this interactive half day workshop focusing on child abuse linked to faith or belief, where delegates will gain an understanding of witchcraft/spirit possession and other harmful practices and their impact on children and young people.

Workshop aim: to equip professionals with the basic knowledge and confidence to recognise and deal with cases of child abuse linked to faith and belief (CALFB).

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24 October, 2019 - 13:30 to 17:00

Gregory’s Place, 69 Ardwick Green, Manchester, M12 6ES

Shared Topic Areas:

Children and Families

Crime and Disorder

Faith

Health and Wellbeing

Manchester FGM and Breast Flattening or Ironing CPD Training

Join the National FGM Centre for this interactive half day training focusing on FGM and breast flattening sometimes know as breast ironing. Delegates will gain an understanding of the practices and its impact on women and girls.

Workshop aim: to equip professionals with the basic knowledge and confidence to recognise and respond to cases of FGM breast flattening.

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24 October, 2019 - 09:00 to 13:00

Gregory's Place, 69 Ardwick Green, Manchester, M12 6ES

Shared Topic Areas:

Children and Families

Crime and Disorder

Health and Wellbeing

Tackling Violence against Women and Girls 2019

Comic Relief believes women and girls should have equal power and agency in decision-making at all levels. One of the ways in which Comic Relief have been working towards this vision since they began is through funding organisations working to end gender-based violence.

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Spirit of Manchester Story Week 2019 – Climate Emergency

Are you a Manchester voluntary, community and social enterprise sector organisation? Would you like to share a story of your activity to tackle the climate emergency, as part of the 2019 Spirit of Manchester Story Week in September?

Spirit of Manchester Story Week 2019 - Climate emergency

We are looking for 20 VCSE organisations to share their stories during the week of 23-27 September.

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Sector News

Building Confident to Challenge Honour Based Abuse and Forced Marriage

27 September, 2019 - 09:30 to 14:30

Supported by the government’s Building a Stronger Britain Together programme allows charities and community organisations to create more resilient communities, challenge extremism in all its forms and offer vulnerable individuals a positive alternative, regardless of race, faith, sexuality, age and gender.

Karma Nirvana and Rochdale Borough Council, invite you to attend a Building a Stronger Britain Together Roadshow.

Karma Nirvana is an award-winning National charity supporting victims and survivors of Honour Based Abuse and Forced Marriage.

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Capacity Building

Crime and Disorder

The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service: 2019 Awardees

The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service is the highest award given to local volunteer groups across the UK to recognise outstanding work done in their own communities. It was created in 2002 to celebrate the anniversary of The Queen's coronation. It is the MBE for volunteer groups.