Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Greater Manchester's 'whole place' work against pensioner poverty has been praised in a Parliamentary report. Local action works, but national support is vital. 👉 orlo.uk/VuLfD

👴 Do you work with older people? 💻📱 Would they benefit from support to do more things digitally? We created a practical guide with @goodthingsfdn to help you do just that. Find out more and download the 'Doing Digital in Later Life' guide ➡️orlo.uk/nIOFR

The Ageing in Place Residents Showcase took place last week at St John’s Centre, Old Trafford bringing together residents from across the region to celebrate achievements, share challenges & connect.

Manchester and Salford have received a grant from @HeritageFundUK to help create and improve green spaces and nature as part of Nature Towns and Cities with @NationalTrust & @NaturalEngland 👉 orlo.uk/u5vHJ

👴 Do you work with older people? 💻📱 Would they benefit from support to do more things digitally? We created a practical guide with @goodthingsfdn to help you do just that. Find out more and download the 'Doing Digital in Later Life' guide ➡️orlo.uk/rUioe

Today’s Ageing in Place Resident Showcase is a powerful reminder of how thoughtful design, community support & lived experience can shape better ageing. From accessible tech to resident stories, this event highlights how small changes are making a big difference. @GMAgeingHub

'A thriving city region where everyone can live a good life’. That’s Greater Manchester’s vision for the next decade. Now, our collective challenge is to make sure every person & place feels the benefits of our continued growth #TogetherWeAreGM orlo.uk/xfsRm

We’re proud to welcome Lord Sebastian Coe as chair designate of the proposed Old Trafford Regeneration Mayoral Development Corporation. Read the full story: ow.ly/7Jj650WncEi

We have forged a partnership here that’s stronger than the sum of its parts. Across the public, private, voluntary, community, faith, social enterprise and academic sectors, working for nearly three million people who call Greater Manchester home #TogetherWeAreGM…

“This new certificate from Raspberry Pi Foundation is exactly the kind of innovation we had in mind when we launched the MBacc. ” Mayor of GM, Andy Burnham Read more about the cutting edge Certificate in Applied Computing now - orlo.uk/3T5ik #GatewaysToTheFuture

Last week we launched our 'Drawn to You' exhibition at @mcrartgallery It brings the stories and voices of early education practitioners to life through artwork and testimonies from children under five and families across Greater Manchester. Pop in and visit until 24 July!

👴 Do you work with older people? 💻📱 Would they benefit from support to do more things digitally? We created a practical guide with @goodthingsfdn to help you do just that. Find out more and download the 'Doing Digital in Later Life' guide ➡️orlo.uk/mMEHo

Thank you so much to all of the educators, training providers, employers and young people who made the #GMFestivalofTechnicalEducation week a success! 🎉 Watch our highlight reel from year 1 of MBacc delivery - orlo.uk/PKlts #GaetwaysToTheFuture

Great to join this year’s MBacc Summit and hear from the young people, colleges, employers and industry experts engaged with our ambitious plans for technical education.

🌱Meet Alice Belton, founder of Olinda Community Gardens, turning unused land into thriving green spaces that grow food, community, and wellbeing. Start small, think big, and grow together 💚 See Alice's full story here - orlo.uk/qC52C

A big day for technical education in GM! We’ve marked 1 year of the #MBacc + launched the Raspberry Pi Certificate in Applied Computing. 600+ T Level placements 4,000+ on Beeline 26 pilot schools equalex work experience Educator toolkit orlo.uk/DdqbZ