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🆕Factory International Venue Hire

Throughout the year Factory International's spaces will be available for event hire. Due to the flexibility of their space they can hold:

• Awards and dinners 
• Brand and product launches 
• Conferences and exhibitions 
• Fashion events 
• Filming and broadcast
• Standing receptions 
• Brand activations 
• Christmas parties 
• Weddings and receptions

Get in touch with their events team at events@factoryinternational.org

Find out more about Factory International Venue Hire

Digishawe Booklet

This useful resource has been created by the 'Digishawe' network, a small partnership group creating initiatives to help Wythenshawe residents get online and access digital support in the local area.

Digishawe Booklet: Helping residents to get online

Events

🆕It's OK to Talk About Care

Tuesday 25 July, drop in event 10am to 5pm

Home Instead Altrincham, Sale and Wythenshawe are hosting a It’s ok to talk about care event

Location: The Parflo building , Huxley Street, Broadheath WA14 5EL

Chat with their friendly care team who can talk to you about they can do to help as well as signpost you to other support in the local community

Choose happiness at home………..they are the people who will help you find a way to enable your loved ones to enjoy independent living whilst giving you peace of mind.

Their services include Companionship, Dementia care, Personal care and Home Help. We also offer live in care for those requiring 24 hrs a day 7 days a week care

Please call them on 0161 506 8309 if you would like to come along on Tuesday 25 July  or if you just wish to find out more over the phone. 

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🆕Meet the Founders – King’s Award for Enterprise

Wednesday 26 July, 9.30am to 11.30am

As nominations open for the King’s Award for Enterprise, the Business Growth Hub are inviting businesses and individuals from across Greater Manchester to an inspiring panel session where you be hearing from those successful previous recipients.

The open discussion will feature their journey to success, on how they became worthy winners of the award whilst discussing the process they took to eventually lead them to Buckingham Palace.

The King’s Awards for Enterprise are for outstanding achievement by UK businesses in the categories of:

• innovation
• international trade
• sustainable development
• promoting opportunity through social mobility

Register for the Meet the Founders Event

ScreenSkills

First Break, The Bay S5: Open Doors event

Held online on Wednesday 26 July, 5pm to 7pm

The returning ITV drama series, The Bay, is filming in Manchester!

Are you aged 18 plus? Live in Manchester or Greater Manchester? Would you love to work behind the camera in TV drama but have no prior experience?

Join their free online event to find out more about the First Break programme.

MFT NHS Nursing Assistant Recruitment Day 27 July Want a career in Nursing? Come along to the NHS Nursing Assistant Recruitment Day on the 27 July, at Wythenshawe forum library, M22 5RX.

🆕Family Numeracy: Multiply Provider Support Programme

Friday 28 July, 9.30am to 12.30pm

GM Chamber - Elliot House (151 Deansgate, Manchester M3 3WD)
Delivered by Christine Edwards

Brief Session Overview: This interactive workshop will focus on the key aspects required to provide sessions for adults that will support the development maths in relation to basic family numeracy.

Target Audience: Educators not confident in developing and delivering sessions for adults with low levels of confidence and understanding with the basics of numeracy required for families.

Curriculum and Programme Developers wanting to understand more about the requirements, needs and expectations of topic targeted lower level numeracy programmes.

Providers of adult numeracy provision that have identified lower level numeracy programmes are an area for development within their provision.

Providers who want to expand their provision to support the development of topic targeted basic numeracy Skills with adults.

Book your place:  Family Numeracy Tickets, Fri 28 Jul 2023 at 09:30 | Eventbrite

🆕Finance & Debt: Multiply Provider Support Programme

Wednesday 9 August, 9am to 4.30pm

GM Chamber - Elliot House (151 Deansgate, Manchester M3 3WD)
Delivered by Gail Lydon

Brief Session Overview: Money transactions are high on the agenda for many of us. This session is an ideal opportunity to support our communities in understanding money transactions and to also raise their understanding of maths more generally (place value, percentages, and the technical vocabulary around money).

Target Audience: this is suitable for anyone teaching adult maths in the context of ‘Multiply’, functional skills or GCSE maths

Session 2 will take place on Thursday 17 August

Book your place: Numeracy Confident - Session 1 Tickets, Thu 13 Jul 2023 at 09:30 | Eventbrite

WEA

Open Day

14 August 9:30am to 3pm 

Free ESOL, English and maths classes

Come along to find out how they can help you to learn how to speak, read and write English or improve your English and Maths skills for free. From pre-entry to Level 2, they have something for you.

Location: : Holyoake House, Hanover Street, Manchester M60 0AS (near Victoria Train Station)

Find out more by calling 01132 002194

🆕Healthy & Independent Living: Multiply Provider Support Programme

Session 1: Wednesday 23 August
9.30am to 11am

Online 
Delivered by Christine Edwards

Brief Session Overview: This interactive webinar is the first part of ‘supporting the development maths in relation to healthy living’ and focuses on the key aspects required to provide numeracy sessions for adults that will include diet, fitness and budgeting and planning.
Session 2 will take place on 21 September

Book your place:  Healthy & Independent Living – session 1 Tickets, Wed 23 Aug 2023 at 10:00 | Eventbrite

🆕Get your dream job!

Head along to our job prep workshops and careers fair in Moss Side

Job Prep Workshops: 4 to 8 September

Join their Job Prep Workshops at MSV’s Space Manchester on Great Western Street, all week from 4 to 8 September 2023. Learn the skills you need to get the job you want!

Moss Side Jobs Fair: Thursday 14 September

Then come along to the Moss Side Jobs Fair at The Powerhouse in Moss Side on 14 September 10am to 3pm where there will be loads of vacancies available as well as a free lunch!

More info and to book for the event Get Your Dream Job

Northmoor Community Association Job Club

Free Drop in every Tuesday and Wednesday 10am to 1pm

Job club is a free service for people who are looking for a job, training or volunteer roles. They offer support with creating and updating CV’s alongside searching and applying for jobs. Job club can also offer support to those looking for training and volunteering opportunities which can then help with employment.

Northmoor Hub, 104 Northmoor Road, Longsight M12 5RT
Phone Number: 01612484170 / 07458300781

The Edge Arts Centre

Community Arts Club

The Community Arts Club is a free of charge, weekly offer for adults who are not in employment, to come together to take part in creative activity that aims to reduce isolation, develop confidence, social skills & self esteem. Hot drinks and a warm welcome are of course provided. 

Email bookings@edgetheatre.co.uk for more information.