The organisations in this sub-category offer information that will be of use to children and young people and to those who work with them.
There will also be organisations of use to children and young people in the Advice and Support, Education, Health and Leisure sections.
Promotes the education of women and children of African and Caribbean descent and provides and maintains facilities in the interest of social welfare for the recreation and leisure-time occupation of such women and children so as to improve self-esteem and quality of life.
To provide comprehensive quality child care,where children can reach their full potential, and enjoy a brighter, more fulfilling future
The Children's Information Service can give you information on all childcare provision (children's centres, childminders, day nurseries, out-of-school clubs etc) in Manchester
Information about childcare and support for working parents
Northmoor Community Association will work towards improving the quality of life for people living or working within the Northmoor area through the promotion of charitable purposes to relieve poverty, promote health, advance education and provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation. The Community Association is made up of many different people as well as the Board. We have paid staff who help run and manage the centre on a day to day basis as well as a team of hard working volunteers who help provide services in the Community Centre.
Odopa Centre is a non-profit making organisation based in Manchester, England that was founded in October 2008. The Centre provides community -based services to a spectrum of society, particularly in areas of culture, art, education, health and intergeneration integration. It provides support and activities which develop young people with skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals. Within the Centre is Odopa Cultural Group that works mainly but not exclusively in schools and community arts centres introducing, demonstrating and teaching aspects of Afrikan culture, especially the music, visual arts, drama, storytelling and dance (and associated arts) of West Afrika. It acts as a producing and performing company of innovative traditional and contemporary Afrikan dance and music for the community, mid scale and large scale venues. It tours nationally and internationally. And promote cultural exchanges between Afrika and other parts of the World. Odopa aim is to advance the education of the public concerning Afrika and its art, anthropology and culture. Our core project is a programme of participatory combined arts workshop that we run at the Centre and in schools.