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 Leading for Legacy 2026 is now accepting expressions of interest. This 9-month civic and community leadership programme, delivered by Flourish Together CIC with diverse partners…
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 Greater Manchester Combined Authority is seeking to provide contract funding for the facilitation of three Greater Manchester Equality PanelsLot 1 – LGBTQ+ Equality PanelLots 2 – Older Peoples…
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 A renewed Greater Manchester VCFSE Accord for 2026 - 2035 has been signed by leaders across Greater Manchester’s public sector, including the health and care system, and the Voluntary,…
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 The Greater Manchester Living Income campaign is a community effort to fix a social security system that leaves too many people struggling. The idea is simple: everyone should have enough money…
VCSE sector news
 NHS Greater Manchester is giving advice on how to get care while resident (formerly junior) doctors take planned strike action from 7am on Tuesday 7th to 7am on Monday 13th April.Health…
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 The Salford Safeguarding Adults Board (SSAB) is inviting practitioners to take part in its completely anonymous ‘Voice of the Practitioner’ Survey 2026.The term “practitioner” is used broadly,…
 We’re looking for a local LGBTQIA+ artist or artists to bring life and vibrancy to this bridge in our iconic Manchester’s Gay Village. Located on Sackville Street, this bridge is a gateway into…
VCSE sector news
 The Working Together to Safeguard Children guidance from the government has recently been updated. You can find a handy summary of the changes here: Working together to safeguard children…
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After close consultation with the city’s LGBTQ+ community, Manchester Village Pride CIC has announced the theme for the return of the iconic Pride parade:‘No Place Like Home’.Adopting a key line from…
Events and training
Happy National Social Prescribing Day 2026Today celebrates the incredible people and partnerships that make community led wellbeing support possible. In Salford, it’s an opportunity to recognise the…
Awareness campaigns
 Greater Manchester Equality Alliance (GM=EqAl) invites attendees to join them for a day of interactive learning, co‑design, showcasing and celebration — centred on lived experience and…
VCSE sector news
 Next wave of investment from GM Good Growth fund unveiled, pumping £420m into new homes, infrastructure and industryUK-first £1bn fund will almost double…
VCSE sector news