Working towards an Age-friendly Community

Whalley Range Manchester
Joined October 2013
Ending hunger is a political choice. Elections are coming this May. This is your chance to make sure YOUR voice is heard – don’t miss it! 🗳️ Deadline to register to vote: 11:59pm on 20 April ✉️ Deadline to apply for postal vote: 5pm on 21 April ✅ Elections take place: 7 May
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Our pre-Celebrate festival event - the Whalley Range Volunteer Fair - is coming up on Saturday 28th March 2-4pm at JNR8! Find out more about the fantastic community groups and opportunities across the Whalley Range area, learn new skills, share your skills and make new friends!
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Coffee with the Cops: meet your neighbourhood Police Officers to chat about local concerns and winter safety. Today from 10-11am at JNR8 Youth and Community Centre, 82 Cromwell Avenue, Whalley Range M160BG
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Thousands of older people in Manchester are missing out on Pension Credit and other entitlements. Pension Credit provides financial support & unlocks additional help with housing costs, some NHS costs, and energy bills. Call @IndependentAge 0800 319 6789 for a benefits check.
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Next week it is Get The Nation Learning Week! We have lots of activities taking place in the libraries near you. All free of charge and everyone is welcome! #lifelonglearning #getthenationlearning
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Want to know more about what Answer Cancer does? Why not join us at our event on the 20th of November. #CancerScreening Register here - bit.ly/47sSHu9
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📢 Next Partners & Communities Together Meeting 🗓️ Wednesday, 3rd September 📍 JNR8 Community Centre, Whalley Range A great opportunity to meet your local Neighbourhood Policing Team, Manchester City Council. Come along, share your views, and connect with your community
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Join us as Neighbourhood Community Development Officers! Passionate about community empowerment & making a difference? This role is for you! Learn more: Watch this video youtube.com/watch?v=10k44Sjg… jobs.manchester.gov.uk/vacan…
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JNR8 Leg Up club Weds 22nd Jan 11 45-1 30pm Peter from Glaucoma UK will be raising awareness of the risk of glaucoma within African Caribbean communities. Join us: District Nurse/Care Navigator, Neighbourhood Health Development Coordinator, soup lunch and good company! 😊
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Partners & Communities Together Meeting (PACT) in Whalley Range Wednesday 11th December 5-7PM @JNR8 @WhalleyRangeorg Great Opportunity to meet your local Officers & raise any concerns about key issues within the community.
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Your personal safety app WalkSafe+ works best when your friends have the app too. Connect with your trusted contacts to share journey details, arrival updates and safety information. Check out the app and get your mates involved: manchester.gov.uk/walksafe #WalkSafeMcr
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See this information about an upcoming Women's Health Talk in Whalley Range @JNR8
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What a great Active Street on Cromwell Avenue, good community engagement & huge turnout. Massive thanks to resident @JNR8 @MCRActive @WRYouthOpportunities @MSVHousing @gogreenmcr @CarbonCoop @BeePedalReady @AngelikiStg @CllrBano @MCCWhalleyRange
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We have Aurora from Real Food Real Health at #LegUpClub today talking to our members about diet, diabetes and healthy lifestyles. Lots of interesting conversation is taking place and our people are feeling inspired @WhalleyRangeorg @mcrlco @BeWellMcr @cwrfint
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Whalley Range Community Forum, Manley Park Methodist Church and JNR8 Youth and Community Centre raising awareness and making a noise for Clean Air Day 2024!! 🌞🫁 🚗 🚲🌞
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All about the Whalley Range Celebrate festival this weekend! facebook.com/share/p/pb4yHZc…
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