Have you ever wondered what goes on at George House Trust? Well, wonder no more, because you can spend a day with Anna Hughes on an average day and find out about her work and how GHT is playing its part in reducing health inequalities in Greater Manchester
Read Anna's blog: https://buff.ly/4hquM0x

Unemployment is higher among people living with #HIV than the general population.

This is even higher among trans and non-binary people, women, people of Black African ethnicity and those of other minority ethnicities, who are living with HIV.

With Prof Jane Anderson stepping down in 2025, National AIDS Trust is seeking a new Chair to lead our Board of Trustees, at this exciting time for the UK HIV response, who embodies our values, and is committed to human rights. Could that be you?

nat.org.uk/who-we-ar...

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Thanks to everyone who came to our session at #scvogathering this afternoon.

Here's all the resources we promised - you will get them emailed out to you this week if you were at our session.

So I have some news....

📢 Important read alert! 🌈 Suneet Sharma, our Deputy CEO breaks down how Meta's recent changes to its hateful conduct policies put marginalised groups at serious risk. This may even breach the UK Online Safety Act 2023.

Read at: theprivacyperspective.com/2025/01/13/m...

#OnlineSafety #Meta #LGBTQIA

Do you need support or have questions on the cost of living crisis? Come along to the Cost of Living Support advice hub at Higher Blackley Community Centre this coming Monday!

GMCA are currently consulting on the draft Greater Manchester Local Nature Recovery Strategy. Anyone can help shape this plan. The public consultation will close on January 31st 2025. You can respond to the public consultation by clicking link below:
https://buff.ly/4jsormE

🆕✨New jobs on the GM Recruitment Hub this week💜:
Support Worker at alternative Futures Group
Listening Lounge Worker at Rochdale and District Mind
Children, Young People and Families Worker at George House Trust
Walking Leader at Caritas Diocese of Salford
... +68 more👉https://tinyurl.com/4c27a7ax

Calling all Bury-based VCSE groups! Don’t miss our FREE upcoming training sessions:
Inclusive Economy Meeting
Exploring Social Enterprise
Social Impact Reporting
Business Planning
Empower your team and make a greater impact! Book your place now:
https://buff.ly/4eLUdId
#betterbury #BuryVCSE

Join our team at Bury VCFA! 🌟 Are you organised, detail-oriented & great with people? You'll help drive positive change in Bury by supporting grants, processing applications, and tracking progress. Find out more and apply on our grants page below:
https://buff.ly/4idB8kA

Are you wanting to help support #VCSE organisations in Manchester this Christmas? 🎄

Our Volunteer Centre Manchester team have put together a helpful Winter Appeal guide of organisations requesting your assistance during the festive season!

Find out how you can help: ow.ly/C4fi50UlFBk

In case you missed it last week, new data on #volunteering in England is available from DCMS.

If you'd like help thinking through what this means for your organisation then let me know.

www.gov.uk/government/s...

#VolMgmt #LOVols

My last blog post for 2024 is a round-up of some of the best articles and podcast episodes of the last twelve months for Volunteer Engagement Professionals.

What would you add to the list?

#LOVols #VolMgmt #BestOf2024

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We have just put together a leaflet of our training from January-April 2025. Take a look below. You can see all our sessions and book your place on: www.salfordcvs.co.uk/training-and...

The majority of training we put on is free to Salford VCSE groups.

🆕✨Guest blog: VCSE organisations in Greater Manchester and ‘social value'—it's ’s what they do
In this guest blog, Anne Lythgoe, Director of the Social Audit Network, highlights how Greater Manchester’s VCFSE organisations embody ‘social value’ as their core purpose
Read it now: tinyurl.com/rep5bywv

We are exploring what Third Sector Lab means to people.

lt would be great if you could reply with a response to one of the following:

What comes to your mind when you think of our brand?

Which service do we offer that you're most familiar with?

What do you visually love/hate about our brand?