GM VCSE Assembly
2019-02-05 | St Thomas Centre, Ardwick Green North, Manchester, Lancashire, M12 6FZ, United Kingdom
This landmark event is the GM VCSE sector’s chance to hear about and influence the Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership’s plans for the next stage of devolution over the next five years.

Back to School Family Fun Day
2018-09-01 12:00 - 20:00 UTC | Moss Side Park, 140 Raby Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M14 4SL, United Kingdom
Back to School Family Fun Day is a community event reaching out to those in financial difficulty, isolated or vulnerable residents in the Moss Side, Rusholme and Hulme wards of Manchester. During the event we will provide a range of free activities, but most importantly will be providing families with essential school items such as stationary and uniforms. We will also invite partners who can offer financial advice and support to families. The event will support residents like the elderly and single parents looking after young people on their own who need extra support. The event is intergenerational and aims to bring people together both old and young, from different communities. We hope to improve the cohesion in our neighbourhood through this activity and create opportunities for young people to thrive and realise their full potential. The event is a partnership between local community residents and the Moss Side Resident Association, we will also be working with other local groups who focus on reducing poverty and supporting those in need. The event will be held in the Recreation Park, Moss Side on the 1st September 2018, 12pm -8pm. The event will be open to residents in the Moss Side, Rusholme and Hulme wards of Manchester.

Community Christmas Dinner 2017
2017-12-19 11:00 - 16:00 | Lancashire
Community organisation help to organise Christmas Dinner for community residents to address social isolation and loneliness amongst elderly residents. The event is organised by Socio Economic Regeneration CIC volunteers and local stakeholders. The event is aimed at supporting 100 local elderly residents who are most isolated and lonely, especially at Christmas. The event is scheduled to take place on 19th December 2017, 11am – 4pm, the venue will be the Ibrahim Maine Centre, 27-29 Maine Road, Moss Side, Manchester, M14 4FS. We were grateful £600 donation from Mosscare St Vincent Housing Association. The event went a long way in encouraging cohesion and a sense of community pride in an area of economic deprivation. We were delighted with the support to make the` Christmas a happy and eventful one for these elderly residents. We will be entertain by a showcase from Musical Memories Christmas Gala and after there will be pieces created by people from Mosscare St Vincent’s followed by Christmas dinner with all the trimmings, plus music and entertainment.

GREATER MANCHESTER WE STAND TOGETHER LAUNCH EVENT
2017-11-27 18:00 - 2018-11-27 20:00 | KPMG Manchester, 1, St Peter's Square, Manchester, Lancashire, M2 3AE, United Kingdom
#WeStandTogether is established in the wake of the Paris attacks in 2015 and became a registered charity following the Manchester Arena attack in May 2017. It highlights and tackle issues surrounding social division at all levels. It is committed to promoting community cohesion, and understand the difficult questions being asked building a better and more inclusive society. We do this by being active within the communities in which we live and by debating issues in a spirit of mutual respect. We Stand Together was registered as a charity, committed to work for cohesion. Each year, May is designated as #WeStandTogether Month so that the community can use it as a focus for cohesion events and a springboard for more work that brings people from diverse backgrounds together. It gives community groups a chance to put something on in their community or neighbourhood and reach out to those who are different to build respect, understanding and joint work.

Ramadan celebration 2017
2017-05-20 18:00 - 22:00 | Ibrahim Maine Centre, 27-29 Maine Road, Moss Side, Manchester, Lancashire, M14 4FS, United Kingdom
Somali community residents coming together to celebrate Ramadan

Somali community residents coming together to discuss issues of concern in their community
2017-05-20 17:00 - 20:00 | Ibrahim Maine Centre, 27-29 Maine Road, Moss Side, Manchester, Lancashire, M14 4FS, United Kingdom

Somalia Independence Day Event 2016
2016-06-25 00:00 | Alexandra Park, Moss Side, 180 Russell Street, Moss Side, Manchester, Lancashire, M16 7JL, United Kingdom
The Somali community came together in force to celebrate their first Somali independence day celebration in Manchester Alexandra Park. This will help to celebrate the integration of new arrivals to Manchester. We would also like to use this event to build bridges between the generations of a diverse community and raise awareness of their contribution to the area and to the local economy.

Around 175,000 people line streets for annual Manchester Day celebration
2015-06-14 | Lancashire
Huge crowds gathered for the city’s biggest annual party of the year, 14th June 2015 with a mile-long parade snaking through the city bringing the theme to life. A staggering 175,000 people lined the city centre streets to celebrate the Manchester Day event in style. With thousands of volunteers helping to make the event one of the best days of the year. Huge crowds gathered for the city’s biggest annual party of the year, with a mile-long parade snaking through the city; awash with fantastic floats, amazing costumes and magical musicians bringing the theme to life. More than 90 community groups weaved their floats through the streets to the delight of thousands of families who watched on in amazement. This was our first time participating in the event. Working with The Friends of Alexandra Park and lead by Ben Turner.
