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Hyper Island’s apprenticeship in Interactive Design and Development brings untapped digital talent direct to the industry in Manchester.

Supported by a world-leading experiential approach to learning, apprentices arrive at the workplace ready to learn and apply their enthusiasm.

Beginning in September 2015 and lasting 15 months, the apprenticeship offers full-time paid employment with ongoing training at Hyper Island.

Businesses within Greater Manchester work in partnership to co-design the programme and to recruit, employ, develop and train apprentices.

The British Red Cross International Family Tracing (IFT) service helps those separated from their family members through armed conflict, disasters and migration to re-establish contact.

The predominant service users are asylum seekers and refugees but the service also works with those seeking information about family members whom they were separated from through World War Two.

The Real Junk Food Project Manchester are looking to help take over the running of a substantial city centre building, through community asset transfer, to run Manchester’s first Waste Food Café.

The Real Junk Food Project Manchester intercepts food that would otherwise go to waste from supermarkets, restaurants and a number of other sources, and turns it into healthy, nutritious meals for those in need on a pay-as-you-feel donation basis.