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UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4464_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Ethnic Communities Network - Facilitated 
 by KYP
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  \n <p><u><strong>Membership:</strong></u></p>\n \
 n <ul>\n 	<li>Global Majority-led* voluntary\, com
 munity and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations 
 based in Rochdale   </li>\n 	<li>Senior / Leaders 
 of Global Majority* heritage</li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>
 <strong><u>Aims:</u></strong> </p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<l
 i>To provide a collective voice and representation
  for Ethnically Diverse/Racially Minoritised/ Glob
 al Majority-led VCSE groups and organisations in R
 ochdale.</li>\n 	<li>To promote the sharing of goo
 d practice\, communication\, peer support and part
 nership working for ethnic minority organisations.
  </li>\n 	<li>To improve access and connectivity t
 o opportunities by providing information and suppo
 rt directly to members.</li>\n 	<li>To provide a f
 orum for members to create collaborative partnersh
 ips (or signpost to other organisations).</li>\n 	
 <li>To provide leadership to member organisations 
 to develop strategic direction and promote members
  interests through lobbying and advocacy at Rochda
 le and Greater Manchester level.</li>\n 	<li>\n 	<
 p>By Global Majority-led we mean: An organisation 
 that exists primarily to serve the Global Majority
  community\, or a section of that community\, with
  decision making led by members of that community.
 </p>\n 	</li>\n 	<li>\n 	<p>To provide a vehicle f
 or decision makers\, commissioners and funders for
  consultation and channelling of resources. </p>\n
  	</li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><em><strong>*</strong></em
 ><em>We are using the term ‘Global Majority’ to re
 place the term ‘BAME’. We will continue reviewing 
 the use of this term and change as appropriate and
  agreed by our members. </em></p>\n \n <p>To provi
 de a vehicle for decision makers\, commissioners a
 nd funders for consultation and channelling of res
 ources. </p>\n \n <p>Meetings: To be held monthly<
 /p>\n \n <p><strong>Please email </strong><a href=
 "mailto:khadija@kyp.org.uk" title="mailto:khadija@
 kyp.org.uk">khadija@kyp.org.uk</a><strong> to book
  your place!</strong></p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n Membership:\n \n \n \n \n 	Global Maj
 ority-led* voluntary\, community and social enterp
 rise (VCSE) organisations based in Rochdale   \n 	
 Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage\n \n
  \n Aims: \n \n \n \n \n 	To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.\n 	To promote the
  sharing of good practice\, communication\, peer s
 upport and partnership working for ethnic minority
  organisations. \n 	To improve access and connecti
 vity to opportunities by providing information and
  support directly to members.\n 	To provide a foru
 m for members to create collaborative partnerships
  (or signpost to other organisations).\n 	To provi
 de leadership to member organisations to develop s
 trategic direction and promote members interests t
 hrough lobbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Great
 er Manchester level.\n 	\n 	By Global Majority-led
  we mean: An organisation that exists primarily to
  serve the Global Majority community\, or a sectio
 n of that community\, with decision making led by 
 members of that community.\n \n \n 	\n 	\n 	To pro
 vide a vehicle for decision makers\, commissioners
  and funders for consultation and channelling of r
 esources. \n \n \n 	\n \n \n *We are using the ter
 m ‘Global Majority’ to replace the term ‘BAME’. We
  will continue reviewing the use of this term and 
 change as appropriate and agreed by our members. \
 n \n \n \n To provide a vehicle for decision maker
 s\, commissioners and funders for consultation and
  channelling of resources. \n \n \n \n Meetings: T
 o be held monthly\n \n \n \n Please email khadija@
 kyp.org.uk (mailto:khadija@kyp.org.uk) to book you
 r place!\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
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DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T120000
LOCATION:KYP\n Belfield Road\n Rochdale\, OL16 2UP\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4464
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4550_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Oldham Engagement and Insight Network
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>The net
 work brings together partners in Oldham\, whose wo
 rk involves community engagement\, engaging with p
 eople in Oldham or who is interested in engagement
 .The next meeting will be at the Honeywell Centre.
 </p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:The network brings together partners in Oldham\, w
 hose work involves community engagement\, engaging
  with people in Oldham or who is interested in eng
 agement.The next meeting will be at the Honeywell 
 Centre.\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T110000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T130000
LOCATION:Honeywell Business and Community Centre\n Hadfield
  Street\n Oldham\, OL8 3BP\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4550
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4562_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Working Together For Werneth
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p>We&#39\;re bringing local people from
  Werneth together to look at what&#39\;s great abo
 ut where they live\, what they want to improve and
  how they want to work together to make positive c
 hanges where they live. You&#39\;ll have a chance 
 to share your views and ideas in a friendly and re
 laxed environment.</p>\n \n <p>If you have any acc
 ess needs to be able to fully participate in the e
 vent please contact julie.goreham@actiontogether.o
 rg.uk.</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n We're bringing local people from Wern
 eth together to look at what's great about where t
 hey live\, what they want to improve and how they 
 want to work together to make positive changes whe
 re they live. You'll have a chance to share your v
 iews and ideas in a friendly and relaxed environme
 nt.\n \n \n \n If you have any access needs to be 
 able to fully participate in the event please cont
 act julie.goreham@actiontogether.org.uk.\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Event
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T113000
LOCATION:St Thomas School\n Saint Thomas Street\n Oldham\, 
 OL8 1SE\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4562
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4566_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Oldham Live Well 'Open Space' [Online - Zoom]
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p>&lsquo\;Live Well&rsquo\; aims to ens
 ure there is great everyday support available in e
 very neighbourhood. We know that there is already 
 great work happening around this in Oldham\, both 
 in our communities and through our public services
 .</p>\n \n <p>In this Open Space we will explore t
 ogether how we can&nbsp\;better&nbsp\;connect this
 &nbsp\;with Live Well.&nbsp\;Join the session\, if
  you&rsquo\;re interested in finding out more and 
 contributing to the conversation. There also be a 
 chance to hear more about Live Well if you missed 
 our first Open Space.</p>\n \n <p>&nbsp\;</p></bod
 y></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n ‘Live Well’ aims to ensure there is g
 reat everyday support available in every neighbour
 hood. We know that there is already great work hap
 pening around this in Oldham\, both in our communi
 ties and through our public services.\n \n \n \n I
 n this Open Space we will explore together how we 
 can better connect this with Live Well. Join the s
 ession\, if you’re interested in finding out more 
 and contributing to the conversation. There also b
 e a chance to hear more about Live Well if you mis
 sed our first Open Space.\n \n \n \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T123000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T133000
LOCATION:Zoom\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4566
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4447_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Women's Forum - Ending Violence Against W
 omen and Girls Workshop
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p>Join Action Together and Rochdale&rsq
 uo\;s Community Safety and Resilience team to help
  shape a bespoke borough-wide plan to end Violence
  against Women and Girls (VAWG).</p>\n \n <p>This 
 important work is aligned with the national <em>&l
 dquo\;Freedom from Harm&rdquo\;</em> strategy and 
 the Greater Manchester gender-based violence strat
 egy\, and places communities at its heart.</p>\n \
 n <p>The safety of women and girls is everyone&rsq
 uo\;s responsibility. The VCFSE sector plays a vit
 al role through its trusted relationships\, grassr
 oots reach\, and deep understanding of local commu
 nities. This session is a key opportunity to ensur
 e that local voices\, experience\, and leadership 
 drive meaningful\, lasting change.</p>\n \n <p>We 
 are committed to a community-led approach\, addres
 sing both urgent priorities and longer-term preven
 tion through collaboration and shared learning.</p
 >\n \n <h3>Why attend?</h3>\n \n <p>This interacti
 ve workshop will give you the chance to:</p>\n \n 
 <ul>\n 	<li>Share your knowledge\, insight\, and e
 xperience from working in communities</li>\n 	<li>
 Highlight the role of VCFSE organisations in preve
 nting VAWG</li>\n 	<li>Help shape local priorities
  and actions</li>\n 	<li>Strengthen partnerships a
 cross Rochdale to better support women and girls</
 li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>Your voice is essential to ens
 ure this work reflects the realities of our commun
 ities.</p>\n \n <p>If you know others who should b
 e part of this conversation\, please share this op
 portunity to help ensure diverse voices are heard.
 </p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n Join Action Together and Rochdale’s C
 ommunity Safety and Resilience team to help shape 
 a bespoke borough-wide plan to end Violence agains
 t Women and Girls (VAWG).\n \n \n \n This importan
 t work is aligned with the national “Freedom from 
 Harm” strategy and the Greater Manchester gender-b
 ased violence strategy\, and places communities at
  its heart.\n \n \n \n The safety of women and gir
 ls is everyone’s responsibility. The VCFSE sector 
 plays a vital role through its trusted relationshi
 ps\, grassroots reach\, and deep understanding of 
 local communities. This session is a key opportuni
 ty to ensure that local voices\, experience\, and 
 leadership drive meaningful\, lasting change.\n \n
  \n \n We are committed to a community-led approac
 h\, addressing both urgent priorities and longer-t
 erm prevention through collaboration and shared le
 arning.\n \n \n \n Why attend?\n \n \n This intera
 ctive workshop will give you the chance to:\n \n \
 n \n \n 	Share your knowledge\, insight\, and expe
 rience from working in communities\n 	Highlight th
 e role of VCFSE organisations in preventing VAWG\n
  	Help shape local priorities and actions\n 	Stren
 gthen partnerships across Rochdale to better suppo
 rt women and girls\n \n \n Your voice is essential
  to ensure this work reflects the realities of our
  communities.\n \n \n \n If you know others who sh
 ould be part of this conversation\, please share t
 his opportunity to help ensure diverse voices are 
 heard.\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T093000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T123000
LOCATION:The Lighthouse Project\n Unit S6b/c Middleton Shop
 ping Centre\n Middleton\n Manchester\, M24 4EL\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4447
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4538_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Child Protection Level 1 Training (in Rochdale)
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p><strong
 >By the end of the session participants will be ab
 le to:</strong></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Identify thei
 r safeguarding role</li>\n 	<li>Explore what is me
 ant by safeguarding and promoting the welfare of c
 hildren and young people</li>\n 	<li>Define abuse 
 and neglect</li>\n 	<li>Know what to do if they ar
 e worried about a child or young person\, includin
 g the referral process</li>\n 	<li>Be aware of saf
 er working practices</li>\n </ul></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:By the end of the session participants will be abl
 e to:\n \n \n \n \n 	Identify their safeguarding r
 ole\n 	Explore what is meant by safeguarding and p
 romoting the welfare of children and young people\
 n 	Define abuse and neglect\n 	Know what to do if 
 they are worried about a child or young person\, i
 ncluding the referral process\n 	Be aware of safer
  working practices\n 
CATEGORIES:Training
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T130000
LOCATION:Richard Street Studios\n 44-46 Richard Street\n Ro
 chdale\, OL11 1DU\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4538
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4512_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Anti-Poverty Network
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><h2><stron
 g>Rochdale Anti-Poverty Network</strong></h2>\n \n
  <p><strong>Tuesday 23rd June\, 10.00am - 12noon</
 strong></p>\n \n <p>Our Rochdale Anti-Poverty Netw
 ork is a space for all those interested in address
 ing the root causes of poverty and inequalities\, 
 and improving lives for the people of Rochdale.</p
 >\n \n <p>Poverty cuts across every aspect of peop
 les&rsquo\; lives\, and affects all of our communi
 ties differently. Our aim for this Network is to r
 epresent different experiences and perspectives\, 
 to create a movement of people working to understa
 nd poverty in our borough\, and influence change.<
 /p>\n \n <p>&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:Rochdale Anti-Poverty Network\n \n \n Tuesday 23rd
  June\, 10.00am - 12noon\n \n \n \n Our Rochdale A
 nti-Poverty Network is a space for all those inter
 ested in addressing the root causes of poverty and
  inequalities\, and improving lives for the people
  of Rochdale.\n \n \n \n Poverty cuts across every
  aspect of peoples’ lives\, and affects all of our
  communities differently. Our aim for this Network
  is to represent different experiences and perspec
 tives\, to create a movement of people working to 
 understand poverty in our borough\, and influence 
 change.\n \n \n \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T120000
LOCATION:The Strand Community Hub\n 17 The Strand\n Kirkhol
 t\n Rochdale\, OL11 2JG\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4512
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4569_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Oldham Community Explorers East - Saddleworth\, St
  James\, Lees and Waterhead
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>Meet ot
 her voluntary\, community\, faith\, social enterpr
 ise groups and partners working in East Oldham (Sa
 ddleworth\, Lees\, St James and Waterhead.</p>\n \
 n <p><strong>Aims of the network</strong></p>\n \n
  <ul>\n 	<li>To share information\,</li>\n 	<li>Ma
 ke &lsquo\;asks and offers&rsquo\;\,</li>\n 	<li>D
 evelop new ideas and connections</li>\n 	<li>Find 
 out what else is happening in your area</li>\n 	<l
 i>Meet those in the know and get support from Acti
 on Together</li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong>Suitable 
 for:</strong></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Voluntary\, com
 munity\, faith\, social enterprise and public orga
 nisations working in East Oldham&nbsp\;wanting to&
 nbsp\;use their knowledge\, skills\, networks and 
 connections of assets in the community&nbsp\;to be
  better able to raise awareness of the on-going ex
 periences and issues that affect local people.</li
 >\n </ul>\n \n <p>This meeting is also a good oppo
 rtunity to contribute to shaping Community Explore
 r meetings moving forward and consult with us on t
 he challenges you are currently facing.</p>\n \n <
 p>&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:Meet other voluntary\, community\, faith\, social 
 enterprise groups and partners working in East Old
 ham (Saddleworth\, Lees\, St James and Waterhead.\
 n \n \n \n Aims of the network\n \n \n \n \n 	To s
 hare information\,\n 	Make ‘asks and offers’\,\n 	
 Develop new ideas and connections\n 	Find out what
  else is happening in your area\n 	Meet those in t
 he know and get support from Action Together\n \n 
 \n Suitable for:\n \n \n \n \n 	Voluntary\, commun
 ity\, faith\, social enterprise and public organis
 ations working in East Oldham wanting to use their
  knowledge\, skills\, networks and connections of 
 assets in the community to be better able to raise
  awareness of the on-going experiences and issues 
 that affect local people.\n \n \n This meeting is 
 also a good opportunity to contribute to shaping C
 ommunity Explorer meetings moving forward and cons
 ult with us on the challenges you are currently fa
 cing.\n \n \n \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T120000
LOCATION:Lydgate Parish Hall\n 55 Stockport Road\n Oldham\,
  OL4 4JJ\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4569
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4575_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Tameside Talks Business - AI for Organisations
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p>At Tameside Talks Business we offer s
 upport for business\, budding entrepreneurs and so
 cial enterprises right here on your doorstep in Ta
 meside and at no cost to you or your business.</p>
 \n \n <p>Tameside Talks Business is a fantastic\, 
 friendly networking opportunity to meet with peers
 \, make exciting connections and find appropriate 
 support. We provide a welcoming monthly on the las
 t Thursday of each month designed to support local
  Micro/SMEs and Not-for-Profit organisations acros
 s Tameside. Whether you&#39\;re just starting out\
 , scaling up\, or navigating a challenge\, this is
  your space to connect\, learn\, and get practical
  help.</p>\n \n <p>You can register for the event 
 here:&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/
 e/ai-for-organisations-tickets-1990979946616?aff=e
 rellivmlt">AI For Organisations Tickets\, Thursday
  25 June &nbsp\;&bull\;&nbsp\; 4 PM - 7 PM | Event
 brite</a></p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n At Tameside Talks Business we offer s
 upport for business\, budding entrepreneurs and so
 cial enterprises right here on your doorstep in Ta
 meside and at no cost to you or your business.\n \
 n \n \n Tameside Talks Business is a fantastic\, f
 riendly networking opportunity to meet with peers\
 , make exciting connections and find appropriate s
 upport. We provide a welcoming monthly on the last
  Thursday of each month designed to support local 
 Micro/SMEs and Not-for-Profit organisations across
  Tameside. Whether you're just starting out\, scal
 ing up\, or navigating a challenge\, this is your 
 space to connect\, learn\, and get practical help.
 \n \n \n \n You can register for the event here: A
 I For Organisations Tickets\, Thursday 25 June  • 
  4 PM - 7 PM | Eventbrite (https://www.eventbrite.
 co.uk/e/ai-for-organisations-tickets-1990979946616
 ?aff=erellivmlt)\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T160000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T190000
LOCATION:Ashton Library and Information Service\n Ashton-Un
 der-Lyne\, OL6 6BH\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4575
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4555_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Tameside Community Explorers - Audenshaw
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p>The purpose of the gatherings is to e
 nable voluntary\, community\, faith and social ent
 erprise (VCFSE) sector groups and organisations wi
 thin local communities to come together to:</p>\n 
 \n <ul>\n 	<li>share information\,&nbsp\;</li>\n 	
 <li>make &lsquo\;asks and offers&rsquo\;\,&nbsp\;<
 /li>\n 	<li>develop new ideas and connections&nbsp
 \;</li>\n 	<li>find out what else is happening in 
 your area&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>meet those in the kno
 w and get support from Action Together&nbsp\;</li>
 \n </ul>\n \n <p>By using your knowledge\, skills\
 ,&nbsp\;networks\,&nbsp\;and connections of assets
  in the community\, VCFSE&nbsp\;organisations&nbsp
 \;are then better able to raise awareness of the o
 n-going experiences and issues that affect local p
 eople. It is also an opportunity to develop collab
 oration between VCFSE and public sector&nbsp\;orga
 nisations.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Tea/coffee and biscu
 its will be provided.&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n The purpose of the gatherings is to e
 nable voluntary\, community\, faith and social ent
 erprise (VCFSE) sector groups and organisations wi
 thin local communities to come together to:\n \n \
 n \n \n 	share information\, \n 	make ‘asks and of
 fers’\, \n 	develop new ideas and connections \n 	
 find out what else is happening in your area \n 	m
 eet those in the know and get support from Action 
 Together \n \n \n By using your knowledge\, skills
 \, networks\, and connections of assets in the com
 munity\, VCFSE organisations are then better able 
 to raise awareness of the on-going experiences and
  issues that affect local people. It is also an op
 portunity to develop collaboration between VCFSE a
 nd public sector organisations. \n \n \n \n Tea/co
 ffee and biscuits will be provided. \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T113000
LOCATION:Audenshaw hub\n 38 Rowcon Close\n Audenshaw\, M34 
 5AS\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4555
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4390_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Refugee and Asylum Seeker Multi-Agency Fo
 rum
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>We will
  be discussing</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>The need for i
 nsight and information sharing and how we could do
  this\, including a way to escalate issues</li>\n 
 	<li>The potential to fund oversubscribed services
  to increase support available</li>\n 	<li>The opp
 ortunity for training and peer to peer support aro
 und cultural literacy</li>\n 	<li>The gap in provi
 sion around language and translation</li>\n 	<li>T
 he need for trauma informed practice training and 
 support across all services and community offers</
 li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>We also want to offer some spa
 ce to listen and learn from each other.&nbsp\;</p>
 \n \n <p>&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:We will be discussing\n \n \n \n \n 	The need for 
 insight and information sharing and how we could d
 o this\, including a way to escalate issues\n 	The
  potential to fund oversubscribed services to incr
 ease support available\n 	The opportunity for trai
 ning and peer to peer support around cultural lite
 racy\n 	The gap in provision around language and t
 ranslation\n 	The need for trauma informed practic
 e training and support across all services and com
 munity offers\n \n \n We also want to offer some s
 pace to listen and learn from each other. \n \n \n
  \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T113000
LOCATION:In Person Venue TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4390
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4561_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Chadderton and Werneth Community Explorer Meeting
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p><strong
 >Aims of the network</strong></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li
 >To share information\,</li>\n 	<li>Make &lsquo\;a
 sks and offers&rsquo\;\,</li>\n 	<li>Develop new i
 deas and connections</li>\n 	<li>Find out what els
 e is happening in your area</li>\n 	<li>Meet those
  in the know and get support from Action Together<
 /li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong>Suitable for:</strong
 ></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Voluntary\, community\, fai
 th and social enterprise organisations working in 
 Chadderton and Werneth&nbsp\;wanting to&nbsp\;use 
 their knowledge\, skills\, networks and connection
 s of assets in the community&nbsp\;to be better ab
 le to raise awareness of the on-going experiences 
 and issues that affect local people.</li>\n </ul>\
 n \n <p>The next Community Explorer Meeting will t
 ake place at:-</p>\n \n <p>The Yuvanis Foundation<
 /p>\n \n <p><a href="https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&a
 mp\;&amp\;p=001e606c9c06d9d259cd5b5d9c671277e9390a
 992d5775c3167fbfc064b4b30bJmltdHM9MTc3OTc1MzYwMA&a
 mp\;ptn=3&amp\;ver=2&amp\;hsh=4&amp\;fclid=0050ace
 b-f5ea-6f63-018f-ba4af4806ef8&amp\;u=a1L21hcHM_Jm1
 lcGk9MH5-RW1iZWRkZWR-QWRkcmVzc19MaW5rJnR5PTE4JnE9W
 XV2YW5pcyUyMEZvdW5kYXRpb24mc3M9eXBpZC5ZTjY4MUJEQjE
 3Qjg3MUU2NzgmcHBvaXM9NTMuNTQ0NTg5OTk2MzM3ODlfLTIuM
 TM4MzUwOTYzNTkyNTI5M19ZdXZhbmlzJTIwRm91bmRhdGlvbl9
 ZTjY4MUJEQjE3Qjg3MUU2Nzh-JmNwPTUzLjU0NDU5fi0yLjEzO
 DM1MSZ2PTImc1Y9MSZGT1JNPU1QU1JQTA" rel="noreferrer
  noopener" target="_blank">Middleton Rd\, Oldham O
 L9 6JN</a></p>\n \n <p><a href="https://yuvanis.or
 g/">Yuvanis</a></p>\n \n <p>on Wednesday 1st July 
 2026</p>\n \n <p>from 1 pm - 3 pm</p>\n \n <p>For 
 more information please contact Ruth Madden at rut
 h.madden@actiontogether.org.uk or ring 07719056751
 </p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:Aims of the network\n \n \n \n \n 	To share inform
 ation\,\n 	Make ‘asks and offers’\,\n 	Develop new
  ideas and connections\n 	Find out what else is ha
 ppening in your area\n 	Meet those in the know and
  get support from Action Together\n \n \n Suitable
  for:\n \n \n \n \n 	Voluntary\, community\, faith
  and social enterprise organisations working in Ch
 adderton and Werneth wanting to use their knowledg
 e\, skills\, networks and connections of assets in
  the community to be better able to raise awarenes
 s of the on-going experiences and issues that affe
 ct local people.\n \n \n The next Community Explor
 er Meeting will take place at:-\n \n \n \n The Yuv
 anis Foundation\n \n \n \n Middleton Rd\, Oldham O
 L9 6JN (https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=001e606c9c0
 6d9d259cd5b5d9c671277e9390a992d5775c3167fbfc064b4b
 30bJmltdHM9MTc3OTc1MzYwMA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=4&fclid=
 0050aceb-f5ea-6f63-018f-ba4af4806ef8&u=a1L21hcHM_J
 m1lcGk9MH5-RW1iZWRkZWR-QWRkcmVzc19MaW5rJnR5PTE4JnE
 9WXV2YW5pcyUyMEZvdW5kYXRpb24mc3M9eXBpZC5ZTjY4MUJEQ
 jE3Qjg3MUU2NzgmcHBvaXM9NTMuNTQ0NTg5OTk2MzM3ODlfLTI
 uMTM4MzUwOTYzNTkyNTI5M19ZdXZhbmlzJTIwRm91bmRhdGlvb
 l9ZTjY4MUJEQjE3Qjg3MUU2Nzh-JmNwPTUzLjU0NDU5fi0yLjE
 zODM1MSZ2PTImc1Y9MSZGT1JNPU1QU1JQTA)\n \n \n \n Yu
 vanis (https://yuvanis.org/)\n \n \n \n on Wednesd
 ay 1st July 2026\n \n \n \n from 1 pm - 3 pm\n \n 
 \n \n For more information please contact Ruth Mad
 den at ruth.madden@actiontogether.org.uk or ring 0
 7719056751\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T130000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T150000
LOCATION:Yuvanis Foundation\n Middleton Road\n Oldham\, OL9
  6JN\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4561
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4568_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Child Protection Level 1 Training (in Oldham)
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p><strong
 >By the end of the session participants will be ab
 le to:</strong></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Identify thei
 r safeguarding role</li>\n 	<li>Explore what is me
 ant by safeguarding and promoting the welfare of c
 hildren and young people</li>\n 	<li>Define abuse 
 and neglect</li>\n 	<li>Know what to do if they ar
 e worried about a child or young person\, includin
 g the referral process</li>\n 	<li>Be aware of saf
 er working practices</li>\n </ul></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:By the end of the session participants will be abl
 e to:\n \n \n \n \n 	Identify their safeguarding r
 ole\n 	Explore what is meant by safeguarding and p
 romoting the welfare of children and young people\
 n 	Define abuse and neglect\n 	Know what to do if 
 they are worried about a child or young person\, i
 ncluding the referral process\n 	Be aware of safer
  working practices\n 
CATEGORIES:Training
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T130000
LOCATION:Yuvanis Foundation\n Middleton Road\n Oldham\, OL9
  6JN\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4568
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4567_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Oldham Men's Network
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>At Acti
 on Together\, we believe that real change starts w
 ith honest conversations and supportive connection
 s. We&rsquo\;re inviting organisations that suppor
 t men and boys across our community to our Men&rsq
 uo\;s Network. A space created for you to talk ope
 nly about the challenges you face\, explore what m
 atters to you\, and support one another without ju
 dgment. This network isn&rsquo\;t about having all
  the answers\, it&rsquo\;s about coming together\,
  listening\, and positively challenging the status
  quo so that every man feels seen\, valued\, and s
 trengthened. Your voice can help shape a healthier
 \, more understanding community for everyone\, and
  we&rsquo\;d be proud to walk that journey with yo
 u.</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:At Action Together\, we believe that real change s
 tarts with honest conversations and supportive con
 nections. We’re inviting organisations that suppor
 t men and boys across our community to our Men’s N
 etwork. A space created for you to talk openly abo
 ut the challenges you face\, explore what matters 
 to you\, and support one another without judgment.
  This network isn’t about having all the answers\,
  it’s about coming together\, listening\, and posi
 tively challenging the status quo so that every ma
 n feels seen\, valued\, and strengthened. Your voi
 ce can help shape a healthier\, more understanding
  community for everyone\, and we’d be proud to wal
 k that journey with you.\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T130000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T150000
LOCATION:NEON\n Holt Street\n Oldham\, OL4 2DQ\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4567
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4571_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Safeguarding Adults Level 1 Alerter Training (in O
 ldham)
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>Learnin
 g Objectives</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Describe your sp
 ecific role in responding to concerns\, disclosure
  and allegations of abuse.</li>\n 	<li>Name the te
 n different types of abuse and describe what const
 itutes abuse.</li>\n 	<li>Recognise the possible s
 igns and symptoms of abuse.</li>\n 	<li>List when\
 , how\, and to whom to report suspected abuse.</li
 >\n 	<li>Understand and implement digital safeguar
 ding into your practices.</li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>&nb
 sp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:Learning Objectives\n \n \n \n \n 	Describe your s
 pecific role in responding to concerns\, disclosur
 e and allegations of abuse.\n 	Name the ten differ
 ent types of abuse and describe what constitutes a
 buse.\n 	Recognise the possible signs and symptoms
  of abuse.\n 	List when\, how\, and to whom to rep
 ort suspected abuse.\n 	Understand and implement d
 igital safeguarding into your practices.\n \n \n  
 \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Training
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T130000
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4571
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4576_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Pennines Neighbourhood Network - July 2026
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>Be part
  of the Action Together Neighbourhood Networks &md
 ash\; a space for voluntary\, community\,&nbsp\;fa
 ith&nbsp\;and social enterprise (VCFSE) organisati
 ons to connect\, collaborate and champion communit
 y action.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Delivered in partners
 hip with Public Health\, our&nbsp\;Neighbourhood N
 etworks bring together VCFSE groups from across th
 e borough. Our meetings provide a warm and welcomi
 ng space to connect with others\, share&nbsp\;what
 &rsquo\;s&nbsp\;happening locally\, and stay up to
  date with news\,&nbsp\;opportunities&nbsp\;and ac
 tivities across the borough.&nbsp\;<br />\n &nbsp\
 ;<br />\n Each network meeting offers an opportuni
 ty to learn about funding\, build partnerships\, p
 romote your group&#39\;s work\, and make valuable 
 local connections.&nbsp\;<br />\n &nbsp\;<br />\n 
 Part of a local group? Join us to connect with oth
 ers who share your aims. Whether&nbsp\;you&rsquo\;
 re&nbsp\;well established or just getting started\
 , these sessions are&nbsp\;a great opportunity&nbs
 p\;to meet other groups\, strengthen your network 
 and stay informed about&nbsp\;what&rsquo\;s&nbsp\;
 happening locally.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>&nbsp\;</p><
 /body></html>
DESCRIPTION:Be part of the Action Together Neighbourhood Netwo
 rks — a space for voluntary\, community\, faith an
 d social enterprise (VCFSE) organisations to conne
 ct\, collaborate and champion community action. \n
  \n \n \n Delivered in partnership with Public Hea
 lth\, our Neighbourhood Networks bring together VC
 FSE groups from across the borough. Our meetings p
 rovide a warm and welcoming space to connect with 
 others\, share what’s happening locally\, and stay
  up to date with news\, opportunities and activiti
 es across the borough. \n \n  \n \n Each network m
 eeting offers an opportunity to learn about fundin
 g\, build partnerships\, promote your group's work
 \, and make valuable local connections. \n \n  \n 
 \n Part of a local group? Join us to connect with 
 others who share your aims. Whether you’re well es
 tablished or just getting started\, these sessions
  are a great opportunity to meet other groups\, st
 rengthen your network and stay informed about what
 ’s happening locally. \n \n \n \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T120000
LOCATION:In Person Venue TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4576
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4518_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Oldham Women's Network
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>The Net
 work meeting occurs once every 2 months\, each mee
 ting is varied and includes\, spotlight sessions\,
  giving organisations the opportunity to showcase 
 services\, engage directly with attendees and gath
 er insight\, alongside dedicated time for networki
 ng and collaboration.</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:The Network meeting occurs once every 2 months\, e
 ach meeting is varied and includes\, spotlight ses
 sions\, giving organisations the opportunity to sh
 owcase services\, engage directly with attendees a
 nd gather insight\, alongside dedicated time for n
 etworking and collaboration.\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T113000
LOCATION:Positive Steps\n Union Street\n Oldham\, OL1 1DJ\n
  
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4518
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4546_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Food Solutions Forum
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>The For
 um facilitates voluntary organisations and statuto
 ry bodies in Rochdale to work together to tackle t
 he food crisis. It also works to end the stigma an
 d shame around food poverty and access to appropri
 ate food for those isolated in Rochdale.</p></body
 ></html>
DESCRIPTION:The Forum facilitates voluntary organisations and 
 statutory bodies in Rochdale to work together to t
 ackle the food crisis. It also works to end the st
 igma and shame around food poverty and access to a
 ppropriate food for those isolated in Rochdale.\n 
 \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T123000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T143000
LOCATION:The Lighthouse Project\n Unit S6b/c Middleton Shop
 ping Centre\n Middleton\n Manchester\, M24 4EL\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4546
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4549_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale North & South Neighbourhood Network
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p>Delivered in partnership with Public 
 Health\, our&nbsp\;Neighbourhood Networks bring to
 gether VCFSE groups from across the borough. Our m
 eetings provide a warm and welcoming space to conn
 ect with others\, share&nbsp\;what&rsquo\;s&nbsp\;
 happening locally\, and stay up to date with news\
 ,&nbsp\;opportunities&nbsp\;and activities across 
 the borough.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Each network meeti
 ng offers an opportunity to learn about funding\, 
 build partnerships\, promote your group&#39\;s wor
 k\, and make valuable local connections.&nbsp\;</p
 >\n \n <p>Part of a local group? Join us to connec
 t with others who share your aims. Whether&nbsp\;y
 ou&rsquo\;re&nbsp\;well established or just gettin
 g started\, these sessions are&nbsp\;a great oppor
 tunity&nbsp\;to meet other groups\, strengthen you
 r network and stay informed about&nbsp\;what&rsquo
 \;s&nbsp\;happening locally.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Pl
 ease arrive at 9.30 am if you want to network for 
 30 minutes before the meeting.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p></
 body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n Delivered in partnership with Public 
 Health\, our Neighbourhood Networks bring together
  VCFSE groups from across the borough. Our meeting
 s provide a warm and welcoming space to connect wi
 th others\, share what’s happening locally\, and s
 tay up to date with news\, opportunities and activ
 ities across the borough. \n \n \n \n Each network
  meeting offers an opportunity to learn about fund
 ing\, build partnerships\, promote your group's wo
 rk\, and make valuable local connections. \n \n \n
  \n Part of a local group? Join us to connect with
  others who share your aims. Whether you’re well e
 stablished or just getting started\, these session
 s are a great opportunity to meet other groups\, s
 trengthen your network and stay informed about wha
 t’s happening locally. \n \n \n \n Please arrive a
 t 9.30 am if you want to network for 30 minutes be
 fore the meeting.  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Event
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T093000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T120000
LOCATION:Rochdale Training\n 1 Fishwick Street\n Rochdale\,
  OL16 5NA\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4549
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4573_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Child Protection Level 1 Training (in Tameside)
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p><strong
 >By the end of the session participants will be ab
 le to:</strong></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Identify thei
 r safeguarding role</li>\n 	<li>Explore what is me
 ant by safeguarding and promoting the welfare of c
 hildren and young people</li>\n 	<li>Define abuse 
 and neglect</li>\n 	<li>Know what to do if they ar
 e worried about a child or young person\, includin
 g the referral process</li>\n 	<li>Be aware of saf
 er working practices</li>\n </ul></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:By the end of the session participants will be abl
 e to:\n \n \n \n \n 	Identify their safeguarding r
 ole\n 	Explore what is meant by safeguarding and p
 romoting the welfare of children and young people\
 n 	Define abuse and neglect\n 	Know what to do if 
 they are worried about a child or young person\, i
 ncluding the referral process\n 	Be aware of safer
  working practices\n 
CATEGORIES:Training
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T130000
LOCATION:Broadoak & Smallshaw Community Centre\n 160 Broado
 ak Road\n Ashton-under-Lyne\, OL6 8RS\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4573
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4578_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Middleton Neighbourhood Network - July 2026
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>Be part
  of the Action Together Neighbourhood Networks &md
 ash\; a space for voluntary\, community\,&nbsp\;fa
 ith&nbsp\;and social enterprise (VCFSE) organisati
 ons to connect\, collaborate and champion communit
 y action.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Delivered in partners
 hip with Public Health\, our&nbsp\;Neighbourhood N
 etworks bring together VCFSE groups from across th
 e borough. Our meetings provide a warm and welcomi
 ng space to connect with others\, share&nbsp\;what
 &rsquo\;s&nbsp\;happening locally\, and stay up to
  date with news\,&nbsp\;opportunities&nbsp\;and ac
 tivities across the borough.&nbsp\;<br />\n &nbsp\
 ;<br />\n Each network meeting offers an opportuni
 ty to learn about funding\, build partnerships\, p
 romote your group&#39\;s work\, and make valuable 
 local connections.&nbsp\;<br />\n &nbsp\;<br />\n 
 Part of a local group? Join us to connect with oth
 ers who share your aims. Whether&nbsp\;you&rsquo\;
 re&nbsp\;well established or just getting started\
 , these sessions are&nbsp\;a great opportunity&nbs
 p\;to meet other groups\, strengthen your network 
 and stay informed about&nbsp\;what&rsquo\;s&nbsp\;
 happening locally.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>&nbsp\;</p><
 /body></html>
DESCRIPTION:Be part of the Action Together Neighbourhood Netwo
 rks — a space for voluntary\, community\, faith an
 d social enterprise (VCFSE) organisations to conne
 ct\, collaborate and champion community action. \n
  \n \n \n Delivered in partnership with Public Hea
 lth\, our Neighbourhood Networks bring together VC
 FSE groups from across the borough. Our meetings p
 rovide a warm and welcoming space to connect with 
 others\, share what’s happening locally\, and stay
  up to date with news\, opportunities and activiti
 es across the borough. \n \n  \n \n Each network m
 eeting offers an opportunity to learn about fundin
 g\, build partnerships\, promote your group's work
 \, and make valuable local connections. \n \n  \n 
 \n Part of a local group? Join us to connect with 
 others who share your aims. Whether you’re well es
 tablished or just getting started\, these sessions
  are a great opportunity to meet other groups\, st
 rengthen your network and stay informed about what
 ’s happening locally. \n \n \n \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T120000
LOCATION:In Person Venue TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4578
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4564_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Volunteer Manager Account Training - Oldham (July 
 2026)
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 </p>\n \n <p><strong>Aim of the session</strong></
 p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>To give you an understanding o
 f how to use and navigate around your volunteer ma
 nager account most effectively.</li>\n </ul>\n \n 
 <p><strong>Learning outcomes</strong></p>\n \n <p>
 In this session you will:</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Lea
 rn how to advertise a volunteer role through your 
 account\, but also how to remove if no longer acti
 ve.</li>\n 	<li>Learn how to update your organisat
 ion details through your account.</li>\n 	<li>Lear
 n how to view expression of interests\, update the
 ir progress and retrieve volunteers contact detail
 s.</li>\n 	<li>Have an opportunity to ask question
 s and receive&nbsp\;advice from the team.&nbsp\;</
 li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong>Suitable for</strong><
 /p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Volunteer managers who use\, 
 have used or would like to start using Action Toge
 thers website to advertise volunteer roles.</li>\n
  </ul>\n \n <p><strong>Please bring a laptop or ta
 blet with you&nbsp\;</strong>so you can have a go 
 whilst on the training and we will be able to answ
 er any questions / queries you have.</p>\n \n <p>T
 he system is really effective in getting volunteer
 s and we will show you how to maximise your advert
 .</p>\n \n <p>Places are limited\, if we reach cap
 acity we will arrange another session.&nbsp\;</p>\
 n \n <p>Arrival from 10:00am is welcome to have a 
 catch up with the team and grab a refreshment befo
 re we start at 10:30am.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>If your
  group is focused on volunteer recruitment in the&
 nbsp\;Tameside or Rochdale areas\, we have teams a
 vailable to support you in your area\, please emai
 l volunteering@actiontogether.org.uk to contact th
 e relevant team.&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n Aim of the session\n \n \n \n \n 	To 
 give you an understanding of how to use and naviga
 te around your volunteer manager account most effe
 ctively.\n \n \n Learning outcomes\n \n \n \n In t
 his session you will:\n \n \n \n \n 	Learn how to 
 advertise a volunteer role through your account\, 
 but also how to remove if no longer active.\n 	Lea
 rn how to update your organisation details through
  your account.\n 	Learn how to view expression of 
 interests\, update their progress and retrieve vol
 unteers contact details.\n 	Have an opportunity to
  ask questions and receive advice from the team. \
 n \n \n Suitable for\n \n \n \n \n 	Volunteer mana
 gers who use\, have used or would like to start us
 ing Action Togethers website to advertise voluntee
 r roles.\n \n \n Please bring a laptop or tablet w
 ith you so you can have a go whilst on the trainin
 g and we will be able to answer any questions / qu
 eries you have.\n \n \n \n The system is really ef
 fective in getting volunteers and we will show you
  how to maximise your advert.\n \n \n \n Places ar
 e limited\, if we reach capacity we will arrange a
 nother session. \n \n \n \n Arrival from 10:00am i
 s welcome to have a catch up with the team and gra
 b a refreshment before we start at 10:30am. \n \n 
 \n \n If your group is focused on volunteer recrui
 tment in the Tameside or Rochdale areas\, we have 
 teams available to support you in your area\, plea
 se email volunteering@actiontogether.org.uk to con
 tact the relevant team. \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Training
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T103000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T120000
LOCATION:Positive Steps\n 80 Union Street\n Oldham\, OL1 1D
 J\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4564
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4574_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Safeguarding Adults Level 1 Alerter Training (in T
 ameside)
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>Learnin
 g Objectives</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Describe your sp
 ecific role in responding to concerns\, disclosure
  and allegations of abuse.</li>\n 	<li>Name the te
 n different types of abuse and describe what const
 itutes abuse.</li>\n 	<li>Recognise the possible s
 igns and symptoms of abuse.</li>\n 	<li>List when\
 , how\, and to whom to report suspected abuse.</li
 >\n 	<li>Understand and implement digital safeguar
 ding into your practices.</li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>&nb
 sp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:Learning Objectives\n \n \n \n \n 	Describe your s
 pecific role in responding to concerns\, disclosur
 e and allegations of abuse.\n 	Name the ten differ
 ent types of abuse and describe what constitutes a
 buse.\n 	Recognise the possible signs and symptoms
  of abuse.\n 	List when\, how\, and to whom to rep
 ort suspected abuse.\n 	Understand and implement d
 igital safeguarding into your practices.\n \n \n  
 \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Training
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T130000
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4574
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4580_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Volunteer Coordinator Forum - Tameside\, Oldham an
 d Rochdale (Zoom Meeting) 16 July
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p><strong>This meeting will take place 
 on Zoom</strong></p>\n \n <p>You will have the opp
 ortunity to share organisational updates\, good ne
 ws\, as well as bring any challenges to discuss wi
 th other Volunteer leaders. This is an opportunity
  to network\, share ideas and ask for advice. Our 
 Volunteer Centre teams will be on hand to offer su
 pport and answer any questions\, ensuring you have
  the support you need to recruit and support volun
 teers across Oldham\, Rochdale and Tameside.</p>\n
  \n <p><strong>Event theme/discussion: TBC</strong
 ></p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n This meeting will take place on Zoom\
 n \n \n \n You will have the opportunity to share 
 organisational updates\, good news\, as well as br
 ing any challenges to discuss with other Volunteer
  leaders. This is an opportunity to network\, shar
 e ideas and ask for advice. Our Volunteer Centre t
 eams will be on hand to offer support and answer a
 ny questions\, ensuring you have the support you n
 eed to recruit and support volunteers across Oldha
 m\, Rochdale and Tameside.\n \n \n \n Event theme/
 discussion: TBC\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T113000
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4580
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4572_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Getting Started with Funding Applications (via Zoo
 m)
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>This se
 ssion is aimed at groups who are applying for smal
 ler grants (less than &pound\;10k). You may be app
 lying for funding for the first time\, or just wan
 t to improve the success of your applications.</p>
 \n \n <p>2.5 hours via Zoom</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:This session is aimed at groups who are applying f
 or smaller grants (less than £10k). You may be app
 lying for funding for the first time\, or just wan
 t to improve the success of your applications.\n \
 n \n \n 2.5 hours via Zoom\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Training
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T123000
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4572
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4553_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Tameside Community Explorers - Ashton
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>The pur
 pose of the gatherings is to enable voluntary\, co
 mmunity\, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sect
 or groups and organisations within local communiti
 es to come together to:</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>share
  information\,&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>make &lsquo\;ask
 s and offers&rsquo\;\,&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>develop 
 new ideas and connections&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>find 
 out what else is happening in your area&nbsp\;</li
 >\n 	<li>meet those in the know and get support fr
 om Action Together&nbsp\;</li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>By 
 using your knowledge\, skills\,&nbsp\;networks\,&n
 bsp\;and connections of assets in the community\, 
 VCFSE&nbsp\;organisations&nbsp\;are then better ab
 le to raise awareness of the on-going experiences 
 and issues that affect local people. It is also an
  opportunity to develop collaboration between VCFS
 E and public sector&nbsp\;organisations.&nbsp\;</p
 >\n \n <p>Tea/coffee and biscuits will be provided
 .&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of the gatherings is to enable volunta
 ry\, community\, faith and social enterprise (VCFS
 E) sector groups and organisations within local co
 mmunities to come together to:\n \n \n \n \n 	shar
 e information\, \n 	make ‘asks and offers’\, \n 	d
 evelop new ideas and connections \n 	find out what
  else is happening in your area \n 	meet those in 
 the know and get support from Action Together \n \
 n \n By using your knowledge\, skills\, networks\,
  and connections of assets in the community\, VCFS
 E organisations are then better able to raise awar
 eness of the on-going experiences and issues that 
 affect local people. It is also an opportunity to 
 develop collaboration between VCFSE and public sec
 tor organisations. \n \n \n \n Tea/coffee and bisc
 uits will be provided. \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T120000
LOCATION:Holy Trinity Church Community Centre\n Dean St\,\n
  Ashton-under-Lyne\, OL6 7HD\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4553
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4465_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Ethnic Communities Network - Facilitated 
 by KYP
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p><u><strong>Membership:</strong></u></
 p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Global Majority-led* voluntary
 \, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisa
 tions based in Rochdale &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li
 >Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage</li
 >\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong><u>Aims:</u></strong>&nb
 sp\;</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.</li>\n 	<li>To pr
 omote the sharing of good practice\, communication
 \, peer support and partnership working for ethnic
  minority organisations.&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>To imp
 rove access and connectivity to opportunities by p
 roviding information and support directly to membe
 rs.</li>\n 	<li>To provide a forum for members to 
 create collaborative partnerships (or signpost to 
 other organisations).</li>\n 	<li>To provide leade
 rship to member organisations to develop strategic
  direction and promote members interests through l
 obbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Greater Manch
 ester level.</li>\n 	<li>\n 	<p>By Global Majority
 -led we mean: An organisation that exists primaril
 y to serve the Global Majority community\, or a se
 ction of that community\, with decision making led
  by members of that community.</p>\n 	</li>\n 	<li
 >\n 	<p>To provide a vehicle for decision makers\,
  commissioners and funders for consultation and ch
 annelling of resources.&nbsp\;</p>\n 	</li>\n </ul
 >\n \n <p><em><strong>*</strong></em><em>We are us
 ing the term &lsquo\;Global Majority&rsquo\; to re
 place the term &lsquo\;BAME&rsquo\;. We will conti
 nue reviewing the use of this term and change as a
 ppropriate and agreed by our members. </em></p>\n 
 \n <p>To provide a vehicle for decision makers\, c
 ommissioners and funders for consultation and chan
 nelling of resources.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Meetings:
  To be held monthly</p>\n \n <p><strong>Please ema
 il&nbsp\;</strong><a href="mailto:khadija@kyp.org.
 uk" title="mailto:khadija@kyp.org.uk">khadija@kyp.
 org.uk</a><strong>&nbsp\;to book your place!</stro
 ng></p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n Membership:\n \n \n \n \n 	Global Maj
 ority-led* voluntary\, community and social enterp
 rise (VCSE) organisations based in Rochdale   \n 	
 Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage\n \n
  \n Aims: \n \n \n \n \n 	To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.\n 	To promote the
  sharing of good practice\, communication\, peer s
 upport and partnership working for ethnic minority
  organisations. \n 	To improve access and connecti
 vity to opportunities by providing information and
  support directly to members.\n 	To provide a foru
 m for members to create collaborative partnerships
  (or signpost to other organisations).\n 	To provi
 de leadership to member organisations to develop s
 trategic direction and promote members interests t
 hrough lobbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Great
 er Manchester level.\n 	\n 	By Global Majority-led
  we mean: An organisation that exists primarily to
  serve the Global Majority community\, or a sectio
 n of that community\, with decision making led by 
 members of that community.\n \n \n 	\n 	\n 	To pro
 vide a vehicle for decision makers\, commissioners
  and funders for consultation and channelling of r
 esources. \n \n \n 	\n \n \n *We are using the ter
 m ‘Global Majority’ to replace the term ‘BAME’. We
  will continue reviewing the use of this term and 
 change as appropriate and agreed by our members. \
 n \n \n \n To provide a vehicle for decision maker
 s\, commissioners and funders for consultation and
  channelling of resources. \n \n \n \n Meetings: T
 o be held monthly\n \n \n \n Please email khadija@
 kyp.org.uk (mailto:khadija@kyp.org.uk) to book you
 r place!\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T120000
LOCATION:KYP\n Belfield Road\n Rochdale\, OL16 2UP\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4465
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4528_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Oldham Community Explorers North - Royton\, Shaw a
 nd Crompton
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p><strong
 >Aims of the network</strong></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li
 >To share information\,</li>\n 	<li>Make &lsquo\;a
 sks and offers&rsquo\;\,</li>\n 	<li>Develop new i
 deas and connections</li>\n 	<li>Find out what els
 e is happening in your area</li>\n 	<li>Meet those
  in the know and get support from Action Together<
 /li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong>Suitable for:</strong
 ></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Voluntary\, community\, fai
 th\, social enterprise and public organisations wo
 rking in Royton\, Shaw and Crompton&nbsp\;wanting 
 to&nbsp\;use their knowledge\, skills\, networks a
 nd connections of assets in the community&nbsp\;to
  be better able to raise awareness of the on-going
  experiences and issues that affect local people.<
 /li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong>Venue:&nbsp\;</strong
 ></p>\n \n <p>East Crompton St James with St Savio
 ur</p>\n \n <p>St James Street</p>\n \n <p>Shaw</p
 >\n \n <p>Oldham</p>\n \n <p>OL2 7TD</p></body></h
 tml>
DESCRIPTION:Aims of the network\n \n \n \n \n 	To share inform
 ation\,\n 	Make ‘asks and offers’\,\n 	Develop new
  ideas and connections\n 	Find out what else is ha
 ppening in your area\n 	Meet those in the know and
  get support from Action Together\n \n \n Suitable
  for:\n \n \n \n \n 	Voluntary\, community\, faith
 \, social enterprise and public organisations work
 ing in Royton\, Shaw and Crompton wanting to use t
 heir knowledge\, skills\, networks and connections
  of assets in the community to be better able to r
 aise awareness of the on-going experiences and iss
 ues that affect local people.\n \n \n Venue: \n \n
  \n \n East Crompton St James with St Saviour\n \n
  \n \n St James Street\n \n \n \n Shaw\n \n \n \n 
 Oldham\n \n \n \n OL2 7TD\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T130000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T143000
LOCATION:East Crompton St James with St Saviour\n St James 
 Street Shaw\n Oldham\n Greater Manchester\, OL2 7T
 D\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4528
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4563_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Oldham Community Centres Forum
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>The <a 
 href="https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/oldham-com
 munity-centres-forum">Oldham Community Centres For
 um</a> is&nbsp\; a forum for organisations in Oldh
 am who manage or help to run community centres or 
 hubs in Oldham.</p>\n \n <p>Come and meet other or
 ganisations to share best practice\, discover how 
 you can work together to achieve more and explore 
 shared experiences.</p>\n \n <p>This is your forum
 \, so at this meeting we will continue to explore 
 what you would like it to achieve for you.</p>\n \
 n <p>If you are unable to attend but would like to
  be kept informed and be involved in future sessio
 ns\, please e mail Sharon McGladdery sharon.mcglad
 dery@actiontogether.org.uk</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:The Oldham Community Centres Forum (https://www.ac
 tiontogether.org.uk/oldham-community-centres-forum
 ) is  a forum for organisations in Oldham who mana
 ge or help to run community centres or hubs in Old
 ham.\n \n \n \n Come and meet other organisations 
 to share best practice\, discover how you can work
  together to achieve more and explore shared exper
 iences.\n \n \n \n This is your forum\, so at this
  meeting we will continue to explore what you woul
 d like it to achieve for you.\n \n \n \n If you ar
 e unable to attend but would like to be kept infor
 med and be involved in future sessions\, please e 
 mail Sharon McGladdery sharon.mcgladdery@actiontog
 ether.org.uk\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Event
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T120000
LOCATION:All Nations Church\n Centre for All Nations\n 25 W
 aterloo Street\n Oldham\, OL1 1AQ\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4563
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4565_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Manager Meeting forum
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>This ev
 ent is for anyone who manages or deals with volunt
 eers in Rochdale\; you do not have to hold the tit
 le of Volunteer Manager or Volunteer Coordinator. 
 If you want to meet other people who work with vol
 unteers\, grow your network\, or get support from 
 the Action Together Volunteer Team then we welcome
  you to join us!</p>\n \n <p>This event is only fo
 r members of Action Together. We are a member base
 d organisation that supports community action in O
 ldham\, Rochdale and Tameside.&nbsp\;Membership is
  free and open to VCFSE organisations working in O
 ldham\, Rochdale and Tameside boroughs. If you are
 n&#39\;t yet a member\,&nbsp\;<a href="https://www
 .actiontogether.org.uk/Membership-form" tabindex="
 -1">complete the online membership form</a>&nbsp\;
 before registering.</p>\n \n <h2>Your hosts</h2>\n
  \n <p>Rochdale Volunteer Manager Meet-Ups are co-
 hosted by Action Together Volunteer Team and one o
 f our local members. This meet-up will be co-hoste
 d by Rochdale Connections Trust.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <
 p><strong>Rochdale Connections Trus</strong>t</p>\
 n \n <p><strong>Working together for positive chan
 ge and a brighter future for all</strong></p>\n \n
  <p>We support vulnerable children\, young people\
 , adults and families across Rochdale to feel safe
 \, valued and able to move forward. Through mentor
 ing\, counselling and tailored support\, we help p
 eople overcome crisis\, rebuild stability and crea
 te a brighter future.​</p>\n \n <h2>Event details<
 /h2>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li><strong>Date:&nbsp\;</strong
 >Thursday July 30th&nbsp\;2026</li>\n 	<li><strong
 >Time:</strong>&nbsp\;10:00am - 12:00pm</li>\n 	<l
 i><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp\;Fire Up! Co-wor
 king Space\,&nbsp\;Old Fire Station\, Maclure Road
 \, Rochdale OL11 1DN\n 	<ul>\n 		<li><strong>Getti
 ng there:</strong>\n 		<ul>\n 			<li><strong>By bu
 s:&nbsp\;</strong>The nearest bus stops are Rochda
 le Railway Station&nbsp\;(450\, 471)\, High Level 
 Road (406\, 409\, 435\, 447\, 862)\, and Moore Str
 eet (17\, 17A\, 451\, 471\, 881).</li>\n 			<li><s
 trong>By bike:&nbsp\;</strong>There is a secure ou
 tdoor cycle storage hangar on site. Please enquire
  at reception for use of the cycle facilities.</li
 >\n 			<li><strong>By train:&nbsp\;</strong>Rochda
 le train station is 100 metres away from Fire Up.<
 /li>\n 			<li><strong>By tram:&nbsp\;</strong>Roch
 dale tram stop is across the road from Fire Up.</l
 i>\n 			<li><strong>By car:&nbsp\;</strong>Fire Up
  shares a small car park with the Fireground Museu
 m. Nearby parking is also available at Central Ret
 ail Park - OL11 1DU (150 spaces)\,&nbsp\;Kent Stre
 et Car Park - OL11 3SL (20 spaces)\, and&nbsp\;Mia
 ll Street - OL11 1HY.</li>\n 		</ul>\n 		</li>\n 	
 	<li><strong>Access:&nbsp\;</strong>Fire Up has st
 ep-free access\, a lift\, and accessible toilets. 
 This event will take place on the second floor. Fo
 r more information about the venue\, see the&nbsp\
 ;<a href="https://www.fireuprochdale.co.uk/faqs" t
 abindex="-1">FAQ page</a>&nbsp\;of their website. 
 If you have any particulary access requirements\, 
 please let us know when you register.</li>\n 	</ul
 >\n 	</li>\n 	<li><strong>Refreshments:&nbsp\;</st
 rong>Coffee\, tea and biscuits will be provided. I
 f you have any particular dietary requirements\, p
 lease let us know when you register.</li>\n 	<li><
 strong>Agenda:&nbsp\;</strong>An agenda will be ci
 rculated before the meet-up. There will be some sh
 ort presentations and time for more casual network
 ing.</li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>When</p>\n \n <p>30th Ju
 ly 2026&nbsp\;from&nbsp\;10:00 AM&nbsp\;to&nbsp\;1
 2:00 PM</p>\n \n <p>Location</p>\n \n <p>Fire Up! 
 Co-Working Space<br />\n Old Fire Station<br />\n 
 Maclure Road<br />\n Rochdale\,&nbsp\;OL11 1DN</p>
 \n \n <p>Contact</p>\n \n <p>Phone:&nbsp\;0161 339
  2345&nbsp\;ext.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Email:&nbsp\;<
 a href="mailto:volunteering@actiontogether.org.uk"
  tabindex="-1">volunteering@actiontogether.org.uk<
 /a></p>\n \n <p>&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:This event is for anyone who manages or deals with
  volunteers in Rochdale\; you do not have to hold 
 the title of Volunteer Manager or Volunteer Coordi
 nator. If you want to meet other people who work w
 ith volunteers\, grow your network\, or get suppor
 t from the Action Together Volunteer Team then we 
 welcome you to join us!\n \n \n \n This event is o
 nly for members of Action Together. We are a membe
 r based organisation that supports community actio
 n in Oldham\, Rochdale and Tameside. Membership is
  free and open to VCFSE organisations working in O
 ldham\, Rochdale and Tameside boroughs. If you are
 n't yet a member\, complete the online membership 
 form (https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/Membership
 -form) before registering.\n \n \n \n Your hosts\n
  \n \n Rochdale Volunteer Manager Meet-Ups are co-
 hosted by Action Together Volunteer Team and one o
 f our local members. This meet-up will be co-hoste
 d by Rochdale Connections Trust. \n \n \n \n Rochd
 ale Connections Trust\n \n \n \n Working together 
 for positive change and a brighter future for all\
 n \n \n \n We support vulnerable children\, young 
 people\, adults and families across Rochdale to fe
 el safe\, valued and able to move forward. Through
  mentoring\, counselling and tailored support\, we
  help people overcome crisis\, rebuild stability a
 nd create a brighter future.​\n \n \n \n Event det
 ails\n \n \n \n 	Date: Thursday July 30th 2026\n 	
 Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm\n 	Location: Fire Up! Co-w
 orking Space\, Old Fire Station\, Maclure Road\, R
 ochdale OL11 1DN\n 	\n 		Getting there:\n 		\n 			
 By bus: The nearest bus stops are Rochdale Railway
  Station (450\, 471)\, High Level Road (406\, 409\
 , 435\, 447\, 862)\, and Moore Street (17\, 17A\, 
 451\, 471\, 881).\n 			By bike: There is a secure 
 outdoor cycle storage hangar on site. Please enqui
 re at reception for use of the cycle facilities.\n
  			By train: Rochdale train station is 100 metres
  away from Fire Up.\n 			By tram: Rochdale tram st
 op is across the road from Fire Up.\n 			By car: F
 ire Up shares a small car park with the Fireground
  Museum. Nearby parking is also available at Centr
 al Retail Park - OL11 1DU (150 spaces)\, Kent Stre
 et Car Park - OL11 3SL (20 spaces)\, and Miall Str
 eet - OL11 1HY.\n 		\n 		\n 		Access: Fire Up has 
 step-free access\, a lift\, and accessible toilets
 . This event will take place on the second floor. 
 For more information about the venue\, see the FAQ
  page (https://www.fireuprochdale.co.uk/faqs) of t
 heir website. If you have any particulary access r
 equirements\, please let us know when you register
 .\n 	\n 	\n 	Refreshments: Coffee\, tea and biscui
 ts will be provided. If you have any particular di
 etary requirements\, please let us know when you r
 egister.\n 	Agenda: An agenda will be circulated b
 efore the meet-up. There will be some short presen
 tations and time for more casual networking.\n \n 
 \n When\n \n \n \n 30th July 2026 from 10:00 AM to
  12:00 PM\n \n \n \n Location\n \n \n \n Fire Up! 
 Co-Working Space\n \n Old Fire Station\n \n Maclur
 e Road\n \n Rochdale\, OL11 1DN\n \n \n \n Contact
 \n \n \n \n Phone: 0161 339 2345 ext. \n \n \n \n 
 Email: volunteering@actiontogether.org.uk (mailto:
 volunteering@actiontogether.org.uk)\n \n \n \n  \n
  \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T120000
LOCATION:Fire Up \, old fire station yard\n Maclure Road\n 
 Rochdale\n Rochdale\, OL11 -DN\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4565
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4579_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Tameside Community Explorers - Hyde
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p>The purpose of the gatherings is to e
 nable voluntary\, community\, faith and social ent
 erprise (VCFSE) sector groups and organisations wi
 thin local communities to come together to:</p>\n 
 \n <ul>\n 	<li>share information\,&nbsp\;</li>\n 	
 <li>make &lsquo\;asks and offers&rsquo\;\,&nbsp\;<
 /li>\n 	<li>develop new ideas and connections&nbsp
 \;</li>\n 	<li>find out what else is happening in 
 your area&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>meet those in the kno
 w and get support from Action Together&nbsp\;</li>
 \n </ul>\n \n <p>By using your knowledge\, skills\
 ,&nbsp\;networks\,&nbsp\;and connections of assets
  in the community\, VCFSE&nbsp\;organisations&nbsp
 \;are then better able to raise awareness of the o
 n-going experiences and issues that affect local p
 eople. It is also an opportunity to develop collab
 oration between VCFSE and public sector&nbsp\;orga
 nisations.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Tea/coffee and biscu
 its will be provided.&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n The purpose of the gatherings is to e
 nable voluntary\, community\, faith and social ent
 erprise (VCFSE) sector groups and organisations wi
 thin local communities to come together to:\n \n \
 n \n \n 	share information\, \n 	make ‘asks and of
 fers’\, \n 	develop new ideas and connections \n 	
 find out what else is happening in your area \n 	m
 eet those in the know and get support from Action 
 Together \n \n \n By using your knowledge\, skills
 \, networks\, and connections of assets in the com
 munity\, VCFSE organisations are then better able 
 to raise awareness of the on-going experiences and
  issues that affect local people. It is also an op
 portunity to develop collaboration between VCFSE a
 nd public sector organisations. \n \n \n \n Tea/co
 ffee and biscuits will be provided. \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260813T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260813T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260813T120000
LOCATION:Hyde Bangladeshi Welfare Association\n 19 Chapel S
 treet\,\n Hyde\, SK14 1LF\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4579
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4466_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Ethnic Communities Network - Facilitated 
 by KYP
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p><u><strong>Membership:</strong></u></
 p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Global Majority-led* voluntary
 \, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisa
 tions based in Rochdale &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li
 >Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage</li
 >\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong><u>Aims:</u></strong>&nb
 sp\;</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.</li>\n 	<li>To pr
 omote the sharing of good practice\, communication
 \, peer support and partnership working for ethnic
  minority organisations.&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>To imp
 rove access and connectivity to opportunities by p
 roviding information and support directly to membe
 rs.</li>\n 	<li>To provide a forum for members to 
 create collaborative partnerships (or signpost to 
 other organisations).</li>\n 	<li>To provide leade
 rship to member organisations to develop strategic
  direction and promote members interests through l
 obbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Greater Manch
 ester level.</li>\n 	<li>\n 	<p>By Global Majority
 -led we mean: An organisation that exists primaril
 y to serve the Global Majority community\, or a se
 ction of that community\, with decision making led
  by members of that community.</p>\n 	</li>\n 	<li
 >\n 	<p>To provide a vehicle for decision makers\,
  commissioners and funders for consultation and ch
 annelling of resources.&nbsp\;</p>\n 	</li>\n </ul
 >\n \n <p><em><strong>*</strong></em><em>We are us
 ing the term &lsquo\;Global Majority&rsquo\; to re
 place the term &lsquo\;BAME&rsquo\;. We will conti
 nue reviewing the use of this term and change as a
 ppropriate and agreed by our members. </em></p>\n 
 \n <p>To provide a vehicle for decision makers\, c
 ommissioners and funders for consultation and chan
 nelling of resources.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Meetings:
  To be held monthly</p>\n \n <p><strong>Please ema
 il&nbsp\;</strong><a href="mailto:khadija@kyp.org.
 uk" title="mailto:khadija@kyp.org.uk">khadija@kyp.
 org.uk</a><strong>&nbsp\;to book your place!</stro
 ng></p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n Membership:\n \n \n \n \n 	Global Maj
 ority-led* voluntary\, community and social enterp
 rise (VCSE) organisations based in Rochdale   \n 	
 Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage\n \n
  \n Aims: \n \n \n \n \n 	To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.\n 	To promote the
  sharing of good practice\, communication\, peer s
 upport and partnership working for ethnic minority
  organisations. \n 	To improve access and connecti
 vity to opportunities by providing information and
  support directly to members.\n 	To provide a foru
 m for members to create collaborative partnerships
  (or signpost to other organisations).\n 	To provi
 de leadership to member organisations to develop s
 trategic direction and promote members interests t
 hrough lobbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Great
 er Manchester level.\n 	\n 	By Global Majority-led
  we mean: An organisation that exists primarily to
  serve the Global Majority community\, or a sectio
 n of that community\, with decision making led by 
 members of that community.\n \n \n 	\n 	\n 	To pro
 vide a vehicle for decision makers\, commissioners
  and funders for consultation and channelling of r
 esources. \n \n \n 	\n \n \n *We are using the ter
 m ‘Global Majority’ to replace the term ‘BAME’. We
  will continue reviewing the use of this term and 
 change as appropriate and agreed by our members. \
 n \n \n \n To provide a vehicle for decision maker
 s\, commissioners and funders for consultation and
  channelling of resources. \n \n \n \n Meetings: T
 o be held monthly\n \n \n \n Please email khadija@
 kyp.org.uk (mailto:khadija@kyp.org.uk) to book you
 r place!\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T120000
LOCATION:KYP\n Belfield Road\n Rochdale\, OL16 2UP\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4466
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4404_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Refugee and Asylum Seeker Multi-Agency Fo
 rum
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>We will
  be discussing</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>The need for i
 nsight and information sharing and how we could do
  this\, including a way to escalate issues</li>\n 
 	<li>The potential to fund oversubscribed services
  to increase support available</li>\n 	<li>The opp
 ortunity for training and peer to peer support aro
 und cultural literacy</li>\n 	<li>The gap in provi
 sion around language and translation</li>\n 	<li>T
 he need for trauma informed practice training and 
 support across all services and community offers</
 li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>We also want to offer some spa
 ce to listen and learn from each other.&nbsp\;</p>
 \n \n <p>&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:We will be discussing\n \n \n \n \n 	The need for 
 insight and information sharing and how we could d
 o this\, including a way to escalate issues\n 	The
  potential to fund oversubscribed services to incr
 ease support available\n 	The opportunity for trai
 ning and peer to peer support around cultural lite
 racy\n 	The gap in provision around language and t
 ranslation\n 	The need for trauma informed practic
 e training and support across all services and com
 munity offers\n \n \n We also want to offer some s
 pace to listen and learn from each other. \n \n \n
  \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T113000
LOCATION:In Person Venue TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4404
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4519_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Oldham Women's Network
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>The Net
 work meeting occurs once every 2 months\, each mee
 ting is varied and includes\, spotlight sessions\,
  giving organisations the opportunity to showcase 
 services\, engage directly with attendees and gath
 er insight\, alongside dedicated time for networki
 ng and collaboration.</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:The Network meeting occurs once every 2 months\, e
 ach meeting is varied and includes\, spotlight ses
 sions\, giving organisations the opportunity to sh
 owcase services\, engage directly with attendees a
 nd gather insight\, alongside dedicated time for n
 etworking and collaboration.\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T113000
LOCATION:TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4519
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4467_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Ethnic Communities Network - Facilitated 
 by KYP
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p><u><strong>Membership:</strong></u></
 p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Global Majority-led* voluntary
 \, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisa
 tions based in Rochdale &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li
 >Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage</li
 >\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong><u>Aims:</u></strong>&nb
 sp\;</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.</li>\n 	<li>To pr
 omote the sharing of good practice\, communication
 \, peer support and partnership working for ethnic
  minority organisations.&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>To imp
 rove access and connectivity to opportunities by p
 roviding information and support directly to membe
 rs.</li>\n 	<li>To provide a forum for members to 
 create collaborative partnerships (or signpost to 
 other organisations).</li>\n 	<li>To provide leade
 rship to member organisations to develop strategic
  direction and promote members interests through l
 obbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Greater Manch
 ester level.</li>\n 	<li>\n 	<p>By Global Majority
 -led we mean: An organisation that exists primaril
 y to serve the Global Majority community\, or a se
 ction of that community\, with decision making led
  by members of that community.</p>\n 	</li>\n 	<li
 >\n 	<p>To provide a vehicle for decision makers\,
  commissioners and funders for consultation and ch
 annelling of resources.&nbsp\;</p>\n 	</li>\n </ul
 >\n \n <p><em><strong>*</strong></em><em>We are us
 ing the term &lsquo\;Global Majority&rsquo\; to re
 place the term &lsquo\;BAME&rsquo\;. We will conti
 nue reviewing the use of this term and change as a
 ppropriate and agreed by our members. </em></p>\n 
 \n <p>To provide a vehicle for decision makers\, c
 ommissioners and funders for consultation and chan
 nelling of resources.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Meetings:
  To be held monthly</p>\n \n <p><strong>Please ema
 il&nbsp\;</strong><a href="mailto:khadija@kyp.org.
 uk" title="mailto:khadija@kyp.org.uk">khadija@kyp.
 org.uk</a><strong>&nbsp\;to book your place!</stro
 ng></p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n Membership:\n \n \n \n \n 	Global Maj
 ority-led* voluntary\, community and social enterp
 rise (VCSE) organisations based in Rochdale   \n 	
 Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage\n \n
  \n Aims: \n \n \n \n \n 	To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.\n 	To promote the
  sharing of good practice\, communication\, peer s
 upport and partnership working for ethnic minority
  organisations. \n 	To improve access and connecti
 vity to opportunities by providing information and
  support directly to members.\n 	To provide a foru
 m for members to create collaborative partnerships
  (or signpost to other organisations).\n 	To provi
 de leadership to member organisations to develop s
 trategic direction and promote members interests t
 hrough lobbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Great
 er Manchester level.\n 	\n 	By Global Majority-led
  we mean: An organisation that exists primarily to
  serve the Global Majority community\, or a sectio
 n of that community\, with decision making led by 
 members of that community.\n \n \n 	\n 	\n 	To pro
 vide a vehicle for decision makers\, commissioners
  and funders for consultation and channelling of r
 esources. \n \n \n 	\n \n \n *We are using the ter
 m ‘Global Majority’ to replace the term ‘BAME’. We
  will continue reviewing the use of this term and 
 change as appropriate and agreed by our members. \
 n \n \n \n To provide a vehicle for decision maker
 s\, commissioners and funders for consultation and
  channelling of resources. \n \n \n \n Meetings: T
 o be held monthly\n \n \n \n Please email khadija@
 kyp.org.uk (mailto:khadija@kyp.org.uk) to book you
 r place!\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T120000
LOCATION:KYP\n Belfield Road\n Rochdale\, OL16 2UP\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4467
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4448_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Women's Forum
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p><strong
 >Women&rsquo\;s Foundation group:</strong></p>\n \
 n <p>The Foundation Group is a small number of fem
 ale leaders organising for change\, starting with 
 the growth of the #WithYou Campaign - A Rochdale B
 orough-wide campaign to end violence against women
  and girls by challenging harmful behaviours\, sha
 ring stories\, and promoting allyship.:</p>\n \n <
 ul>\n 	<li><a href="https://www.r-c-t.co.uk/">Roch
 dale Connections Trust</a></li>\n 	<li><a href="ht
 tps://www.facebook.com/p/Aspire-2-Inspire-Communit
 ies-100066770730817/">Aspire 2 Inspire</a></li>\n 
 	<li><a href="https://www.rwwa.org.uk/">Rochdale W
 omen&rsquo\;s Welfare Association</a></li>\n 	<li>
 <a href="https://theatreinflow.com/">Theatre in Fl
 ow</a></li>\n 	<li><a href="https://kyp.org.uk/">K
 ashmir Youth Project</a></li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><str
 ong>Foundation Group Statement of intent:</strong>
 </p>\n \n <p>We are a group of community leaders u
 nited in our mission to end violence against women
  and girls in Rochdale. Facilitated by Action Toge
 ther\, we meet each month to share ideas and plan 
 our next steps. We welcome a wider network of alli
 es to help shape our strategy\, celebrate progress
 \, and grow community involvement.</p>\n \n <p>#Wi
 thYou we will end violence against women and girls
 .</p>\n \n <p><strong>What does systems change mea
 n to us?</strong></p>\n \n <p>Systems change is co
 nfronting root causes of issues (rather than sympt
 oms) by transforming structures\, customs\, mindse
 ts\, power dynamics and policies\, by strengthenin
 g collective power through the active collaboratio
 n of diverse people and organisations.</p>\n \n <p
 >Join us in making a positive change for the women
  of Rochdale\, to enable them to move freely\, fee
 l safe and flourish. &nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Our quart
 erly meetings welcome voluntary\, community\, fait
 h and social enterprise organisations\, partners a
 nd activists working to support people and communi
 ties around women&rsquo\;s priorities across Rochd
 ale.</p>\n \n <p>For more information about this N
 etwork\, please contact our Systems Change Coordin
 ator\, Nichelle Cutler:&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:nich
 elle.cutler@actiontogether.org.uk">nichelle.cutler
 @actiontogether.org.uk</a></p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:Women’s Foundation group:\n \n \n \n The Foundatio
 n Group is a small number of female leaders organi
 sing for change\, starting with the growth of the 
 #WithYou Campaign - A Rochdale Borough-wide campai
 gn to end violence against women and girls by chal
 lenging harmful behaviours\, sharing stories\, and
  promoting allyship.:\n \n \n \n \n 	Rochdale Conn
 ections Trust (https://www.r-c-t.co.uk/)\n 	Aspire
  2 Inspire (https://www.facebook.com/p/Aspire-2-In
 spire-Communities-100066770730817/)\n 	Rochdale Wo
 men’s Welfare Association (https://www.rwwa.org.uk
 /)\n 	Theatre in Flow (https://theatreinflow.com/)
 \n 	Kashmir Youth Project (https://kyp.org.uk/)\n 
 \n \n Foundation Group Statement of intent:\n \n \
 n \n We are a group of community leaders united in
  our mission to end violence against women and gir
 ls in Rochdale. Facilitated by Action Together\, w
 e meet each month to share ideas and plan our next
  steps. We welcome a wider network of allies to he
 lp shape our strategy\, celebrate progress\, and g
 row community involvement.\n \n \n \n #WithYou we 
 will end violence against women and girls.\n \n \n
  \n What does systems change mean to us?\n \n \n \
 n Systems change is confronting root causes of iss
 ues (rather than symptoms) by transforming structu
 res\, customs\, mindsets\, power dynamics and poli
 cies\, by strengthening collective power through t
 he active collaboration of diverse people and orga
 nisations.\n \n \n \n Join us in making a positive
  change for the women of Rochdale\, to enable them
  to move freely\, feel safe and flourish.  \n \n \
 n \n Our quarterly meetings welcome voluntary\, co
 mmunity\, faith and social enterprise organisation
 s\, partners and activists working to support peop
 le and communities around women’s priorities acros
 s Rochdale.\n \n \n \n For more information about 
 this Network\, please contact our Systems Change C
 oordinator\, Nichelle Cutler: nichelle.cutler@acti
 ontogether.org.uk (mailto:nichelle.cutler@actionto
 gether.org.uk)\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T120000
LOCATION:In Person Venue TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4448
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4559_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Community Voices Network
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>Our Com
 munity Voices Network strengthens our VCFSE sector
 &#39\;s collective voice on health inequalities ac
 ross our borough. Our network is about creating co
 nnections between grassroots VCFSE organisations s
 upporting our communities experiencing the deepest
  health inequalities\, with system partners who ca
 n enable change and equity in our borough.</p>\n \
 n <p>Our network is led by our Foundation Group of
  VCFSE leaders who are passionate about tackling h
 ealth inequalities\, developing data and insight\,
  as well as strengthening our VCFSE sector&#39\;s 
 voice for change\, including:</p>\n \n <p><a href=
 "https://www.facebook.com/CreativeHealthRochdale/"
 >Creative Health and Well Being</a></p>\n \n <p><a
  href="https://kaskosan.org/">Kaskosan</a></p>\n \
 n <p><a href="https://www.rochdalecommunityconsort
 ium.org.uk/">Rochdale Community Centre Consortium<
 /a></p>\n \n <p><a href="https://gatewayleisure.co
 .uk/">Rochdale Gateway Leisure</a></p>\n \n <p>For
  more information\, email our Community Engagement
  and Insight Co-ordinator in our Systems Change Te
 am\, Joel at <strong><a href="https://www.actionto
 gether.org.uk/civicrm/mailing/url?u=145963&amp\;qi
 d=4612511" style="color:#0000FF\;text-decoration:u
 nderline\;">joel.taylor@actiontogether.org.uk</a><
 /strong></p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:Our Community Voices Network strengthens our VCFSE
  sector's collective voice on health inequalities 
 across our borough. Our network is about creating 
 connections between grassroots VCFSE organisations
  supporting our communities experiencing the deepe
 st health inequalities\, with system partners who 
 can enable change and equity in our borough.\n \n 
 \n \n Our network is led by our Foundation Group o
 f VCFSE leaders who are passionate about tackling 
 health inequalities\, developing data and insight\
 , as well as strengthening our VCFSE sector's voic
 e for change\, including:\n \n \n \n Creative Heal
 th and Well Being (https://www.facebook.com/Creati
 veHealthRochdale/)\n \n \n \n Kaskosan (https://ka
 skosan.org/)\n \n \n \n Rochdale Community Centre 
 Consortium (https://www.rochdalecommunityconsortiu
 m.org.uk/)\n \n \n \n Rochdale Gateway Leisure (ht
 tps://gatewayleisure.co.uk/)\n \n \n \n For more i
 nformation\, email our Community Engagement and In
 sight Co-ordinator in our Systems Change Team\, Jo
 el at joel.taylor@actiontogether.org.uk (https://w
 ww.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/mailing/url?u=145
 963&qid=4612511)\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T110000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T130000
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4559
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4529_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Oldham Community Explorers North - Royton\, Shaw a
 nd Crompton
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p><strong
 >Aims of the network</strong></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li
 >To share information\,</li>\n 	<li>Make &lsquo\;a
 sks and offers&rsquo\;\,</li>\n 	<li>Develop new i
 deas and connections</li>\n 	<li>Find out what els
 e is happening in your area</li>\n 	<li>Meet those
  in the know and get support from Action Together<
 /li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong>Suitable for:</strong
 ></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Voluntary\, community\, fai
 th\, social enterprise and public organisations wo
 rking in Royton\, Shaw and Crompton&nbsp\;wanting 
 to&nbsp\;use their knowledge\, skills\, networks a
 nd connections of assets in the community&nbsp\;to
  be better able to raise awareness of the on-going
  experiences and issues that affect local people.<
 /li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong>Venue: </strong></p>\
 n \n <p><strong>Dovetales Christian Centre</strong
 ></p>\n \n <p><strong>5 Beal Lane</strong></p>\n \
 n <p><strong>Shaw</strong></p>\n \n <p><strong>Old
 ham</strong></p>\n \n <p><strong>OL2 8UY</strong><
 /p>\n \n <p>For further information contact Uzma K
 haliq on 07719 056755 or email uzma.khaliq@actiont
 ogether.org.uk&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:Aims of the network\n \n \n \n \n 	To share inform
 ation\,\n 	Make ‘asks and offers’\,\n 	Develop new
  ideas and connections\n 	Find out what else is ha
 ppening in your area\n 	Meet those in the know and
  get support from Action Together\n \n \n Suitable
  for:\n \n \n \n \n 	Voluntary\, community\, faith
 \, social enterprise and public organisations work
 ing in Royton\, Shaw and Crompton wanting to use t
 heir knowledge\, skills\, networks and connections
  of assets in the community to be better able to r
 aise awareness of the on-going experiences and iss
 ues that affect local people.\n \n \n Venue: \n \n
  \n \n Dovetales Christian Centre\n \n \n \n 5 Bea
 l Lane\n \n \n \n Shaw\n \n \n \n Oldham\n \n \n \
 n OL2 8UY\n \n \n \n For further information conta
 ct Uzma Khaliq on 07719 056755 or email uzma.khali
 q@actiontogether.org.uk \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T170000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T183000
LOCATION:Dovetales Christian Centre\n 5 - 7 Beal Lane\n Sha
 w\n Oldham\, OL2 8UY\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4529
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4468_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Ethnic Communities Network - Facilitated 
 by KYP
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p><u><strong>Membership:</strong></u></
 p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Global Majority-led* voluntary
 \, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisa
 tions based in Rochdale &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li
 >Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage</li
 >\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong><u>Aims:</u></strong>&nb
 sp\;</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.</li>\n 	<li>To pr
 omote the sharing of good practice\, communication
 \, peer support and partnership working for ethnic
  minority organisations.&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>To imp
 rove access and connectivity to opportunities by p
 roviding information and support directly to membe
 rs.</li>\n 	<li>To provide a forum for members to 
 create collaborative partnerships (or signpost to 
 other organisations).</li>\n 	<li>To provide leade
 rship to member organisations to develop strategic
  direction and promote members interests through l
 obbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Greater Manch
 ester level.</li>\n 	<li>\n 	<p>By Global Majority
 -led we mean: An organisation that exists primaril
 y to serve the Global Majority community\, or a se
 ction of that community\, with decision making led
  by members of that community.</p>\n 	</li>\n 	<li
 >\n 	<p>To provide a vehicle for decision makers\,
  commissioners and funders for consultation and ch
 annelling of resources.&nbsp\;</p>\n 	</li>\n </ul
 >\n \n <p><em><strong>*</strong></em><em>We are us
 ing the term &lsquo\;Global Majority&rsquo\; to re
 place the term &lsquo\;BAME&rsquo\;. We will conti
 nue reviewing the use of this term and change as a
 ppropriate and agreed by our members. </em></p>\n 
 \n <p>To provide a vehicle for decision makers\, c
 ommissioners and funders for consultation and chan
 nelling of resources.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Meetings:
  To be held monthly</p>\n \n <p><strong>Please ema
 il&nbsp\;</strong><a href="mailto:khadija@kyp.org.
 uk" title="mailto:khadija@kyp.org.uk">khadija@kyp.
 org.uk</a><strong>&nbsp\;to book your place!</stro
 ng></p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n Membership:\n \n \n \n \n 	Global Maj
 ority-led* voluntary\, community and social enterp
 rise (VCSE) organisations based in Rochdale   \n 	
 Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage\n \n
  \n Aims: \n \n \n \n \n 	To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.\n 	To promote the
  sharing of good practice\, communication\, peer s
 upport and partnership working for ethnic minority
  organisations. \n 	To improve access and connecti
 vity to opportunities by providing information and
  support directly to members.\n 	To provide a foru
 m for members to create collaborative partnerships
  (or signpost to other organisations).\n 	To provi
 de leadership to member organisations to develop s
 trategic direction and promote members interests t
 hrough lobbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Great
 er Manchester level.\n 	\n 	By Global Majority-led
  we mean: An organisation that exists primarily to
  serve the Global Majority community\, or a sectio
 n of that community\, with decision making led by 
 members of that community.\n \n \n 	\n 	\n 	To pro
 vide a vehicle for decision makers\, commissioners
  and funders for consultation and channelling of r
 esources. \n \n \n 	\n \n \n *We are using the ter
 m ‘Global Majority’ to replace the term ‘BAME’. We
  will continue reviewing the use of this term and 
 change as appropriate and agreed by our members. \
 n \n \n \n To provide a vehicle for decision maker
 s\, commissioners and funders for consultation and
  channelling of resources. \n \n \n \n Meetings: T
 o be held monthly\n \n \n \n Please email khadija@
 kyp.org.uk (mailto:khadija@kyp.org.uk) to book you
 r place!\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T120000
LOCATION:KYP\n Belfield Road\n Rochdale\, OL16 2UP\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4468
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4405_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Refugee and Asylum Seeker Multi-Agency Fo
 rum
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>We will
  be discussing</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>The need for i
 nsight and information sharing and how we could do
  this\, including a way to escalate issues</li>\n 
 	<li>The potential to fund oversubscribed services
  to increase support available</li>\n 	<li>The opp
 ortunity for training and peer to peer support aro
 und cultural literacy</li>\n 	<li>The gap in provi
 sion around language and translation</li>\n 	<li>T
 he need for trauma informed practice training and 
 support across all services and community offers</
 li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>We also want to offer some spa
 ce to listen and learn from each other.&nbsp\;</p>
 \n \n <p>&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:We will be discussing\n \n \n \n \n 	The need for 
 insight and information sharing and how we could d
 o this\, including a way to escalate issues\n 	The
  potential to fund oversubscribed services to incr
 ease support available\n 	The opportunity for trai
 ning and peer to peer support around cultural lite
 racy\n 	The gap in provision around language and t
 ranslation\n 	The need for trauma informed practic
 e training and support across all services and com
 munity offers\n \n \n We also want to offer some s
 pace to listen and learn from each other. \n \n \n
  \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T113000
LOCATION:In Person Venue TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4405
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4556_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Tameside Community Explorers - Ashton
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>The pur
 pose of the gatherings is to enable voluntary\, co
 mmunity\, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sect
 or groups and organisations within local communiti
 es to come together to:</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>share
  information\,&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>make &lsquo\;ask
 s and offers&rsquo\;\,&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>develop 
 new ideas and connections&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>find 
 out what else is happening in your area&nbsp\;</li
 >\n 	<li>meet those in the know and get support fr
 om Action Together&nbsp\;</li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>By 
 using your knowledge\, skills\,&nbsp\;networks\,&n
 bsp\;and connections of assets in the community\, 
 VCFSE&nbsp\;organisations&nbsp\;are then better ab
 le to raise awareness of the on-going experiences 
 and issues that affect local people. It is also an
  opportunity to develop collaboration between VCFS
 E and public sector&nbsp\;organisations.&nbsp\;</p
 >\n \n <p>Tea/coffee and biscuits will be provided
 .&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of the gatherings is to enable volunta
 ry\, community\, faith and social enterprise (VCFS
 E) sector groups and organisations within local co
 mmunities to come together to:\n \n \n \n \n 	shar
 e information\, \n 	make ‘asks and offers’\, \n 	d
 evelop new ideas and connections \n 	find out what
  else is happening in your area \n 	meet those in 
 the know and get support from Action Together \n \
 n \n By using your knowledge\, skills\, networks\,
  and connections of assets in the community\, VCFS
 E organisations are then better able to raise awar
 eness of the on-going experiences and issues that 
 affect local people. It is also an opportunity to 
 develop collaboration between VCFSE and public sec
 tor organisations. \n \n \n \n Tea/coffee and bisc
 uits will be provided. \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T120000
LOCATION:Indian Community Centre: Shree Bharatiya Mandal\n 
 103 Union Road\, Ashton-Under-Lyne\n Tameside\, OL
 6 8JN\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4556
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4469_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Ethnic Communities Network - Facilitated 
 by KYP
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p><u><strong>Membership:</strong></u></
 p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Global Majority-led* voluntary
 \, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisa
 tions based in Rochdale &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li
 >Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage</li
 >\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong><u>Aims:</u></strong>&nb
 sp\;</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.</li>\n 	<li>To pr
 omote the sharing of good practice\, communication
 \, peer support and partnership working for ethnic
  minority organisations.&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>To imp
 rove access and connectivity to opportunities by p
 roviding information and support directly to membe
 rs.</li>\n 	<li>To provide a forum for members to 
 create collaborative partnerships (or signpost to 
 other organisations).</li>\n 	<li>To provide leade
 rship to member organisations to develop strategic
  direction and promote members interests through l
 obbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Greater Manch
 ester level.</li>\n 	<li>\n 	<p>By Global Majority
 -led we mean: An organisation that exists primaril
 y to serve the Global Majority community\, or a se
 ction of that community\, with decision making led
  by members of that community.</p>\n 	</li>\n 	<li
 >\n 	<p>To provide a vehicle for decision makers\,
  commissioners and funders for consultation and ch
 annelling of resources.&nbsp\;</p>\n 	</li>\n </ul
 >\n \n <p><em><strong>*</strong></em><em>We are us
 ing the term &lsquo\;Global Majority&rsquo\; to re
 place the term &lsquo\;BAME&rsquo\;. We will conti
 nue reviewing the use of this term and change as a
 ppropriate and agreed by our members. </em></p>\n 
 \n <p>To provide a vehicle for decision makers\, c
 ommissioners and funders for consultation and chan
 nelling of resources.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Meetings:
  To be held monthly</p>\n \n <p><strong>Please ema
 il&nbsp\;</strong><a href="mailto:khadija@kyp.org.
 uk" title="mailto:khadija@kyp.org.uk">khadija@kyp.
 org.uk</a><strong>&nbsp\;to book your place!</stro
 ng></p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n Membership:\n \n \n \n \n 	Global Maj
 ority-led* voluntary\, community and social enterp
 rise (VCSE) organisations based in Rochdale   \n 	
 Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage\n \n
  \n Aims: \n \n \n \n \n 	To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.\n 	To promote the
  sharing of good practice\, communication\, peer s
 upport and partnership working for ethnic minority
  organisations. \n 	To improve access and connecti
 vity to opportunities by providing information and
  support directly to members.\n 	To provide a foru
 m for members to create collaborative partnerships
  (or signpost to other organisations).\n 	To provi
 de leadership to member organisations to develop s
 trategic direction and promote members interests t
 hrough lobbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Great
 er Manchester level.\n 	\n 	By Global Majority-led
  we mean: An organisation that exists primarily to
  serve the Global Majority community\, or a sectio
 n of that community\, with decision making led by 
 members of that community.\n \n \n 	\n 	\n 	To pro
 vide a vehicle for decision makers\, commissioners
  and funders for consultation and channelling of r
 esources. \n \n \n 	\n \n \n *We are using the ter
 m ‘Global Majority’ to replace the term ‘BAME’. We
  will continue reviewing the use of this term and 
 change as appropriate and agreed by our members. \
 n \n \n \n To provide a vehicle for decision maker
 s\, commissioners and funders for consultation and
  channelling of resources. \n \n \n \n Meetings: T
 o be held monthly\n \n \n \n Please email khadija@
 kyp.org.uk (mailto:khadija@kyp.org.uk) to book you
 r place!\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T120000
LOCATION:KYP\n Belfield Road\n Rochdale\, OL16 2UP\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4469
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4531_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Oldham Community Explorers North - Royton\, Shaw a
 nd Crompton
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p><strong
 >Aims of the network</strong></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li
 >To share information\,</li>\n 	<li>Make &lsquo\;a
 sks and offers&rsquo\;\,</li>\n 	<li>Develop new i
 deas and connections</li>\n 	<li>Find out what els
 e is happening in your area</li>\n 	<li>Meet those
  in the know and get support from Action Together<
 /li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong>Suitable for:</strong
 ></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Voluntary\, community\, fai
 th\, social enterprise and public organisations wo
 rking in Royton\, Shaw and Crompton&nbsp\;wanting 
 to&nbsp\;use their knowledge\, skills\, networks a
 nd connections of assets in the community&nbsp\;to
  be better able to raise awareness of the on-going
  experiences and issues that affect local people.<
 /li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong>Venue:</strong></p>\n
  \n <p>Royton town hall</p>\n \n <p>Rochdale Road<
 /p>\n \n <p>Oldham&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>OL2 6QG</p>\
 n \n <p>For further information contact Uzma Khali
 q on 07719 056755 or email uzma.khaliq@actiontoget
 her.org.uk&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:Aims of the network\n \n \n \n \n 	To share inform
 ation\,\n 	Make ‘asks and offers’\,\n 	Develop new
  ideas and connections\n 	Find out what else is ha
 ppening in your area\n 	Meet those in the know and
  get support from Action Together\n \n \n Suitable
  for:\n \n \n \n \n 	Voluntary\, community\, faith
 \, social enterprise and public organisations work
 ing in Royton\, Shaw and Crompton wanting to use t
 heir knowledge\, skills\, networks and connections
  of assets in the community to be better able to r
 aise awareness of the on-going experiences and iss
 ues that affect local people.\n \n \n Venue:\n \n 
 \n \n Royton town hall\n \n \n \n Rochdale Road\n 
 \n \n \n Oldham \n \n \n \n OL2 6QG\n \n \n \n For
  further information contact Uzma Khaliq on 07719 
 056755 or email uzma.khaliq@actiontogether.org.uk 
 \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T113000
LOCATION:Royton Town Hall\n Rochdale Road\n Royton\n Oldham
 \, OL2 6QC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4531
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4470_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Ethnic Communities Network - Facilitated 
 by KYP
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p><u><strong>Membership:</strong></u></
 p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Global Majority-led* voluntary
 \, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisa
 tions based in Rochdale &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li
 >Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage</li
 >\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong><u>Aims:</u></strong>&nb
 sp\;</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.</li>\n 	<li>To pr
 omote the sharing of good practice\, communication
 \, peer support and partnership working for ethnic
  minority organisations.&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>To imp
 rove access and connectivity to opportunities by p
 roviding information and support directly to membe
 rs.</li>\n 	<li>To provide a forum for members to 
 create collaborative partnerships (or signpost to 
 other organisations).</li>\n 	<li>To provide leade
 rship to member organisations to develop strategic
  direction and promote members interests through l
 obbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Greater Manch
 ester level.</li>\n 	<li>\n 	<p>By Global Majority
 -led we mean: An organisation that exists primaril
 y to serve the Global Majority community\, or a se
 ction of that community\, with decision making led
  by members of that community.</p>\n 	</li>\n 	<li
 >\n 	<p>To provide a vehicle for decision makers\,
  commissioners and funders for consultation and ch
 annelling of resources.&nbsp\;</p>\n 	</li>\n </ul
 >\n \n <p><em><strong>*</strong></em><em>We are us
 ing the term &lsquo\;Global Majority&rsquo\; to re
 place the term &lsquo\;BAME&rsquo\;. We will conti
 nue reviewing the use of this term and change as a
 ppropriate and agreed by our members. </em></p>\n 
 \n <p>To provide a vehicle for decision makers\, c
 ommissioners and funders for consultation and chan
 nelling of resources.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Meetings:
  To be held monthly</p>\n \n <p><strong>Please ema
 il&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</strong><a href="mailto:khadija@k
 yp.org.uk" title="mailto:khadija@kyp.org.uk">khadi
 ja@kyp.org.uk</a><strong>&nbsp\;to book your place
 !</strong></p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n Membership:\n \n \n \n \n 	Global Maj
 ority-led* voluntary\, community and social enterp
 rise (VCSE) organisations based in Rochdale   \n 	
 Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage\n \n
  \n Aims: \n \n \n \n \n 	To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.\n 	To promote the
  sharing of good practice\, communication\, peer s
 upport and partnership working for ethnic minority
  organisations. \n 	To improve access and connecti
 vity to opportunities by providing information and
  support directly to members.\n 	To provide a foru
 m for members to create collaborative partnerships
  (or signpost to other organisations).\n 	To provi
 de leadership to member organisations to develop s
 trategic direction and promote members interests t
 hrough lobbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Great
 er Manchester level.\n 	\n 	By Global Majority-led
  we mean: An organisation that exists primarily to
  serve the Global Majority community\, or a sectio
 n of that community\, with decision making led by 
 members of that community.\n \n \n 	\n 	\n 	To pro
 vide a vehicle for decision makers\, commissioners
  and funders for consultation and channelling of r
 esources. \n \n \n 	\n \n \n *We are using the ter
 m ‘Global Majority’ to replace the term ‘BAME’. We
  will continue reviewing the use of this term and 
 change as appropriate and agreed by our members. \
 n \n \n \n To provide a vehicle for decision maker
 s\, commissioners and funders for consultation and
  channelling of resources. \n \n \n \n Meetings: T
 o be held monthly\n \n \n \n Please email  khadija
 @kyp.org.uk (mailto:khadija@kyp.org.uk) to book yo
 ur place!\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T120000
LOCATION:KYP\n Belfield Road\n Rochdale\, OL16 2UP\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4470
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4449_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Women's Forum
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p><strong
 >Women&rsquo\;s Foundation group:</strong></p>\n \
 n <p>The Foundation Group is a small number of fem
 ale leaders organising for change\, starting with 
 the growth of the #WithYou Campaign - A Rochdale B
 orough-wide campaign to end violence against women
  and girls by challenging harmful behaviours\, sha
 ring stories\, and promoting allyship.:</p>\n \n <
 ul>\n 	<li><a href="https://www.r-c-t.co.uk/">Roch
 dale Connections Trust</a></li>\n 	<li><a href="ht
 tps://www.facebook.com/p/Aspire-2-Inspire-Communit
 ies-100066770730817/">Aspire 2 Inspire</a></li>\n 
 	<li><a href="https://www.rwwa.org.uk/">Rochdale W
 omen&rsquo\;s Welfare Association</a></li>\n 	<li>
 <a href="https://theatreinflow.com/">Theatre in Fl
 ow</a></li>\n 	<li><a href="https://kyp.org.uk/">K
 ashmir Youth Project</a></li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><str
 ong>Foundation Group Statement of intent:</strong>
 </p>\n \n <p>We are a group of community leaders u
 nited in our mission to end violence against women
  and girls in Rochdale. Facilitated by Action Toge
 ther\, we meet each month to share ideas and plan 
 our next steps. We welcome a wider network of alli
 es to help shape our strategy\, celebrate progress
 \, and grow community involvement.</p>\n \n <p>#Wi
 thYou we will end violence against women and girls
 .</p>\n \n <p><strong>What does systems change mea
 n to us?</strong></p>\n \n <p>Systems change is co
 nfronting root causes of issues (rather than sympt
 oms) by transforming structures\, customs\, mindse
 ts\, power dynamics and policies\, by strengthenin
 g collective power through the active collaboratio
 n of diverse people and organisations.</p>\n \n <p
 >Join us in making a positive change for the women
  of Rochdale\, to enable them to move freely\, fee
 l safe and flourish. &nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Our quart
 erly meetings welcome voluntary\, community\, fait
 h and social enterprise organisations\, partners a
 nd activists working to support people and communi
 ties around women&rsquo\;s priorities across Rochd
 ale.</p>\n \n <p>For more information about this N
 etwork\, please contact our Systems Change Coordin
 ator\, Nichelle Cutler:&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:nich
 elle.cutler@actiontogether.org.uk">nichelle.cutler
 @actiontogether.org.uk</a></p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:Women’s Foundation group:\n \n \n \n The Foundatio
 n Group is a small number of female leaders organi
 sing for change\, starting with the growth of the 
 #WithYou Campaign - A Rochdale Borough-wide campai
 gn to end violence against women and girls by chal
 lenging harmful behaviours\, sharing stories\, and
  promoting allyship.:\n \n \n \n \n 	Rochdale Conn
 ections Trust (https://www.r-c-t.co.uk/)\n 	Aspire
  2 Inspire (https://www.facebook.com/p/Aspire-2-In
 spire-Communities-100066770730817/)\n 	Rochdale Wo
 men’s Welfare Association (https://www.rwwa.org.uk
 /)\n 	Theatre in Flow (https://theatreinflow.com/)
 \n 	Kashmir Youth Project (https://kyp.org.uk/)\n 
 \n \n Foundation Group Statement of intent:\n \n \
 n \n We are a group of community leaders united in
  our mission to end violence against women and gir
 ls in Rochdale. Facilitated by Action Together\, w
 e meet each month to share ideas and plan our next
  steps. We welcome a wider network of allies to he
 lp shape our strategy\, celebrate progress\, and g
 row community involvement.\n \n \n \n #WithYou we 
 will end violence against women and girls.\n \n \n
  \n What does systems change mean to us?\n \n \n \
 n Systems change is confronting root causes of iss
 ues (rather than symptoms) by transforming structu
 res\, customs\, mindsets\, power dynamics and poli
 cies\, by strengthening collective power through t
 he active collaboration of diverse people and orga
 nisations.\n \n \n \n Join us in making a positive
  change for the women of Rochdale\, to enable them
  to move freely\, feel safe and flourish.  \n \n \
 n \n Our quarterly meetings welcome voluntary\, co
 mmunity\, faith and social enterprise organisation
 s\, partners and activists working to support peop
 le and communities around women’s priorities acros
 s Rochdale.\n \n \n \n For more information about 
 this Network\, please contact our Systems Change C
 oordinator\, Nichelle Cutler: nichelle.cutler@acti
 ontogether.org.uk (mailto:nichelle.cutler@actionto
 gether.org.uk)\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T120000
LOCATION:In Person Venue TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4449
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4406_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Refugee and Asylum Seeker Multi-Agency Fo
 rum
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>We will
  be discussing</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>The need for i
 nsight and information sharing and how we could do
  this\, including a way to escalate issues</li>\n 
 	<li>The potential to fund oversubscribed services
  to increase support available</li>\n 	<li>The opp
 ortunity for training and peer to peer support aro
 und cultural literacy</li>\n 	<li>The gap in provi
 sion around language and translation</li>\n 	<li>T
 he need for trauma informed practice training and 
 support across all services and community offers</
 li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>We also want to offer some spa
 ce to listen and learn from each other.&nbsp\;</p>
 \n \n <p>&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:We will be discussing\n \n \n \n \n 	The need for 
 insight and information sharing and how we could d
 o this\, including a way to escalate issues\n 	The
  potential to fund oversubscribed services to incr
 ease support available\n 	The opportunity for trai
 ning and peer to peer support around cultural lite
 racy\n 	The gap in provision around language and t
 ranslation\n 	The need for trauma informed practic
 e training and support across all services and com
 munity offers\n \n \n We also want to offer some s
 pace to listen and learn from each other. \n \n \n
  \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20261229T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261229T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261229T113000
LOCATION:In Person Venue TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4406
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4471_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Ethnic Communities Network - Facilitated 
 by KYP
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>&nbsp\;
 </p>\n \n <p><u><strong>Membership:</strong></u></
 p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Global Majority-led* voluntary
 \, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisa
 tions based in Rochdale &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li
 >Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage</li
 >\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong><u>Aims:</u></strong>&nb
 sp\;</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.</li>\n 	<li>To pr
 omote the sharing of good practice\, communication
 \, peer support and partnership working for ethnic
  minority organisations.&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>To imp
 rove access and connectivity to opportunities by p
 roviding information and support directly to membe
 rs.</li>\n 	<li>To provide a forum for members to 
 create collaborative partnerships (or signpost to 
 other organisations).</li>\n 	<li>To provide leade
 rship to member organisations to develop strategic
  direction and promote members interests through l
 obbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Greater Manch
 ester level.</li>\n 	<li>\n 	<p>By Global Majority
 -led we mean: An organisation that exists primaril
 y to serve the Global Majority community\, or a se
 ction of that community\, with decision making led
  by members of that community.</p>\n 	</li>\n 	<li
 >\n 	<p>To provide a vehicle for decision makers\,
  commissioners and funders for consultation and ch
 annelling of resources.&nbsp\;</p>\n 	</li>\n </ul
 >\n \n <p><em><strong>*</strong></em><em>We are us
 ing the term &lsquo\;Global Majority&rsquo\; to re
 place the term &lsquo\;BAME&rsquo\;. We will conti
 nue reviewing the use of this term and change as a
 ppropriate and agreed by our members. </em></p>\n 
 \n <p>To provide a vehicle for decision makers\, c
 ommissioners and funders for consultation and chan
 nelling of resources.&nbsp\;</p>\n \n <p>Meetings:
  To be held monthly</p>\n \n <p><strong>Please ema
 il&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:zulf@kyp.org.uk" s
 tyle="color:#467886\;text-decoration:underline\;">
 zulf@kyp.org.uk</a>&nbsp\;to book your place!</str
 ong></p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n Membership:\n \n \n \n \n 	Global Maj
 ority-led* voluntary\, community and social enterp
 rise (VCSE) organisations based in Rochdale   \n 	
 Senior / Leaders of Global Majority* heritage\n \n
  \n Aims: \n \n \n \n \n 	To provide a collective 
 voice and representation for Ethnically Diverse/Ra
 cially Minoritised/ Global Majority-led VCSE group
 s and organisations in Rochdale.\n 	To promote the
  sharing of good practice\, communication\, peer s
 upport and partnership working for ethnic minority
  organisations. \n 	To improve access and connecti
 vity to opportunities by providing information and
  support directly to members.\n 	To provide a foru
 m for members to create collaborative partnerships
  (or signpost to other organisations).\n 	To provi
 de leadership to member organisations to develop s
 trategic direction and promote members interests t
 hrough lobbying and advocacy at Rochdale and Great
 er Manchester level.\n 	\n 	By Global Majority-led
  we mean: An organisation that exists primarily to
  serve the Global Majority community\, or a sectio
 n of that community\, with decision making led by 
 members of that community.\n \n \n 	\n 	\n 	To pro
 vide a vehicle for decision makers\, commissioners
  and funders for consultation and channelling of r
 esources. \n \n \n 	\n \n \n *We are using the ter
 m ‘Global Majority’ to replace the term ‘BAME’. We
  will continue reviewing the use of this term and 
 change as appropriate and agreed by our members. \
 n \n \n \n To provide a vehicle for decision maker
 s\, commissioners and funders for consultation and
  channelling of resources. \n \n \n \n Meetings: T
 o be held monthly\n \n \n \n Please email  zulf@ky
 p.org.uk (mailto:zulf@kyp.org.uk) to book your pla
 ce!\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20270119T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270119T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270119T120000
LOCATION:KYP\n Belfield Road\n Rochdale\, OL16 2UP\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4471
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4557_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Tameside Communirty Explorers - Ashton
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>The pur
 pose of the gatherings is to enable voluntary\, co
 mmunity\, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sect
 or groups and organisations within local communiti
 es to come together to:</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>share
  information\,&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>make &lsquo\;ask
 s and offers&rsquo\;\,&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>develop 
 new ideas and connections&nbsp\;</li>\n 	<li>find 
 out what else is happening in your area&nbsp\;</li
 >\n 	<li>meet those in the know and get support fr
 om Action Together&nbsp\;</li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>By 
 using your knowledge\, skills\,&nbsp\;networks\,&n
 bsp\;and connections of assets in the community\, 
 VCFSE&nbsp\;organisations&nbsp\;are then better ab
 le to raise awareness of the on-going experiences 
 and issues that affect local people. It is also an
  opportunity to develop collaboration between VCFS
 E and public sector&nbsp\;organisations.&nbsp\;</p
 >\n \n <p>Tea/coffee and biscuits will be provided
 .&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of the gatherings is to enable volunta
 ry\, community\, faith and social enterprise (VCFS
 E) sector groups and organisations within local co
 mmunities to come together to:\n \n \n \n \n 	shar
 e information\, \n 	make ‘asks and offers’\, \n 	d
 evelop new ideas and connections \n 	find out what
  else is happening in your area \n 	meet those in 
 the know and get support from Action Together \n \
 n \n By using your knowledge\, skills\, networks\,
  and connections of assets in the community\, VCFS
 E organisations are then better able to raise awar
 eness of the on-going experiences and issues that 
 affect local people. It is also an opportunity to 
 develop collaboration between VCFSE and public sec
 tor organisations. \n \n \n \n Tea/coffee and bisc
 uits will be provided. \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20270126T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270126T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270126T120000
LOCATION:New Life Church\n St James St\n Ashton\, OL6 6SF\n
  
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4557
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4532_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Oldham Community Explorers North - Royton\, Shaw a
 nd Crompton
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p><strong
 >Aims of the network</strong></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li
 >To share information\,</li>\n 	<li>Make &lsquo\;a
 sks and offers&rsquo\;\,</li>\n 	<li>Develop new i
 deas and connections</li>\n 	<li>Find out what els
 e is happening in your area</li>\n 	<li>Meet those
  in the know and get support from Action Together<
 /li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong>Suitable for:</strong
 ></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Voluntary\, community\, fai
 th\, social enterprise and public organisations wo
 rking in Royton\, Shaw and Crompton&nbsp\;wanting 
 to&nbsp\;use their knowledge\, skills\, networks a
 nd connections of assets in the community&nbsp\;to
  be better able to raise awareness of the on-going
  experiences and issues that affect local people.<
 /li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong>Venue: </strong></p>\
 n \n <p>Heyside Parish Hall</p>\n \n <p>Heyside</p
 >\n \n <p>Royton</p>\n \n <p>Oldham</p>\n \n <p>OL
 2 6NB</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:Aims of the network\n \n \n \n \n 	To share inform
 ation\,\n 	Make ‘asks and offers’\,\n 	Develop new
  ideas and connections\n 	Find out what else is ha
 ppening in your area\n 	Meet those in the know and
  get support from Action Together\n \n \n Suitable
  for:\n \n \n \n \n 	Voluntary\, community\, faith
 \, social enterprise and public organisations work
 ing in Royton\, Shaw and Crompton wanting to use t
 heir knowledge\, skills\, networks and connections
  of assets in the community to be better able to r
 aise awareness of the on-going experiences and iss
 ues that affect local people.\n \n \n Venue: \n \n
  \n \n Heyside Parish Hall\n \n \n \n Heyside\n \n
  \n \n Royton\n \n \n \n Oldham\n \n \n \n OL2 6NB
 \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20270127T130000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270127T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270127T143000
LOCATION:St Marks Heyside Parish Hall\n Perth Street\n Royt
 on\n Oldham\, OL2 6LY\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4532
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4407_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Refugee and Asylum Seeker Multi-Agency Fo
 rum
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>We will
  be discussing</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>The need for i
 nsight and information sharing and how we could do
  this\, including a way to escalate issues</li>\n 
 	<li>The potential to fund oversubscribed services
  to increase support available</li>\n 	<li>The opp
 ortunity for training and peer to peer support aro
 und cultural literacy</li>\n 	<li>The gap in provi
 sion around language and translation</li>\n 	<li>T
 he need for trauma informed practice training and 
 support across all services and community offers</
 li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>We also want to offer some spa
 ce to listen and learn from each other.&nbsp\;</p>
 \n \n <p>&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:We will be discussing\n \n \n \n \n 	The need for 
 insight and information sharing and how we could d
 o this\, including a way to escalate issues\n 	The
  potential to fund oversubscribed services to incr
 ease support available\n 	The opportunity for trai
 ning and peer to peer support around cultural lite
 racy\n 	The gap in provision around language and t
 ranslation\n 	The need for trauma informed practic
 e training and support across all services and com
 munity offers\n \n \n We also want to offer some s
 pace to listen and learn from each other. \n \n \n
  \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20270223T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270223T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270223T113000
LOCATION:In Person Venue TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4407
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4533_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Oldham Community Explorers North - Royton\, Shaw a
 nd Crompton
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p><strong
 >Aims of the network</strong></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li
 >To share information\,</li>\n 	<li>Make &lsquo\;a
 sks and offers&rsquo\;\,</li>\n 	<li>Develop new i
 deas and connections</li>\n 	<li>Find out what els
 e is happening in your area</li>\n 	<li>Meet those
  in the know and get support from Action Together<
 /li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong>Suitable for:</strong
 ></p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>Voluntary\, community\, fai
 th\, social enterprise and public organisations wo
 rking in Royton\, Shaw and Crompton&nbsp\;wanting 
 to&nbsp\;use their knowledge\, skills\, networks a
 nd connections of assets in the community&nbsp\;to
  be better able to raise awareness of the on-going
  experiences and issues that affect local people.<
 /li>\n </ul>\n \n <p><strong>Venue:&nbsp\;</strong
 ></p>\n \n <p><strong>Dovetales Christian Centre</
 strong></p>\n \n <p><strong>5 Beal Lane</strong></
 p>\n \n <p><strong>Shaw</strong></p>\n \n <p><stro
 ng>Oldham</strong></p>\n \n <p><strong>OL2 8UY</st
 rong></p>\n \n <p>For further information contact 
 Uzma Khaliq on 07719 056755 or email uzma.khaliq@a
 ctiontogether.org.uk&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:Aims of the network\n \n \n \n \n 	To share inform
 ation\,\n 	Make ‘asks and offers’\,\n 	Develop new
  ideas and connections\n 	Find out what else is ha
 ppening in your area\n 	Meet those in the know and
  get support from Action Together\n \n \n Suitable
  for:\n \n \n \n \n 	Voluntary\, community\, faith
 \, social enterprise and public organisations work
 ing in Royton\, Shaw and Crompton wanting to use t
 heir knowledge\, skills\, networks and connections
  of assets in the community to be better able to r
 aise awareness of the on-going experiences and iss
 ues that affect local people.\n \n \n Venue: \n \n
  \n \n Dovetales Christian Centre\n \n \n \n 5 Bea
 l Lane\n \n \n \n Shaw\n \n \n \n Oldham\n \n \n \
 n OL2 8UY\n \n \n \n For further information conta
 ct Uzma Khaliq on 07719 056755 or email uzma.khali
 q@actiontogether.org.uk \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20270330T170000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270330T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270330T183000
LOCATION:Dovetales Christian Centre\n 5 - 7 Beal Lane\n Sha
 w\n Oldham\, OL2 8UY\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4533
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4408_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Refugee and Asylum Seeker Multi-Agency Fo
 rum
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>We will
  be discussing</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>The need for i
 nsight and information sharing and how we could do
  this\, including a way to escalate issues</li>\n 
 	<li>The potential to fund oversubscribed services
  to increase support available</li>\n 	<li>The opp
 ortunity for training and peer to peer support aro
 und cultural literacy</li>\n 	<li>The gap in provi
 sion around language and translation</li>\n 	<li>T
 he need for trauma informed practice training and 
 support across all services and community offers</
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 insight and information sharing and how we could d
 o this\, including a way to escalate issues\n 	The
  potential to fund oversubscribed services to incr
 ease support available\n 	The opportunity for trai
 ning and peer to peer support around cultural lite
 racy\n 	The gap in provision around language and t
 ranslation\n 	The need for trauma informed practic
 e training and support across all services and com
 munity offers\n \n \n We also want to offer some s
 pace to listen and learn from each other. \n \n \n
  \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270427T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270427T113000
LOCATION:In Person Venue TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4408
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SUMMARY:Rochdale Refugee and Asylum Seeker Multi-Agency Fo
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  this\, including a way to escalate issues</li>\n 
 	<li>The potential to fund oversubscribed services
  to increase support available</li>\n 	<li>The opp
 ortunity for training and peer to peer support aro
 und cultural literacy</li>\n 	<li>The gap in provi
 sion around language and translation</li>\n 	<li>T
 he need for trauma informed practice training and 
 support across all services and community offers</
 li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>We also want to offer some spa
 ce to listen and learn from each other.&nbsp\;</p>
 \n \n <p>&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:We will be discussing\n \n \n \n \n 	The need for 
 insight and information sharing and how we could d
 o this\, including a way to escalate issues\n 	The
  potential to fund oversubscribed services to incr
 ease support available\n 	The opportunity for trai
 ning and peer to peer support around cultural lite
 racy\n 	The gap in provision around language and t
 ranslation\n 	The need for trauma informed practic
 e training and support across all services and com
 munity offers\n \n \n We also want to offer some s
 pace to listen and learn from each other. \n \n \n
  \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270629T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270629T113000
LOCATION:In Person Venue TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4409
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SUMMARY:Rochdale Refugee and Asylum Seeker Multi-Agency Fo
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  this\, including a way to escalate issues</li>\n 
 	<li>The potential to fund oversubscribed services
  to increase support available</li>\n 	<li>The opp
 ortunity for training and peer to peer support aro
 und cultural literacy</li>\n 	<li>The gap in provi
 sion around language and translation</li>\n 	<li>T
 he need for trauma informed practice training and 
 support across all services and community offers</
 li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>We also want to offer some spa
 ce to listen and learn from each other.&nbsp\;</p>
 \n \n <p>&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
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 insight and information sharing and how we could d
 o this\, including a way to escalate issues\n 	The
  potential to fund oversubscribed services to incr
 ease support available\n 	The opportunity for trai
 ning and peer to peer support around cultural lite
 racy\n 	The gap in provision around language and t
 ranslation\n 	The need for trauma informed practic
 e training and support across all services and com
 munity offers\n \n \n We also want to offer some s
 pace to listen and learn from each other. \n \n \n
  \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270831T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270831T113000
LOCATION:In Person Venue TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4410
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UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4411_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Refugee and Asylum Seeker Multi-Agency Fo
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  be discussing</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>The need for i
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  this\, including a way to escalate issues</li>\n 
 	<li>The potential to fund oversubscribed services
  to increase support available</li>\n 	<li>The opp
 ortunity for training and peer to peer support aro
 und cultural literacy</li>\n 	<li>The gap in provi
 sion around language and translation</li>\n 	<li>T
 he need for trauma informed practice training and 
 support across all services and community offers</
 li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>We also want to offer some spa
 ce to listen and learn from each other.&nbsp\;</p>
 \n \n <p>&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
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 insight and information sharing and how we could d
 o this\, including a way to escalate issues\n 	The
  potential to fund oversubscribed services to incr
 ease support available\n 	The opportunity for trai
 ning and peer to peer support around cultural lite
 racy\n 	The gap in provision around language and t
 ranslation\n 	The need for trauma informed practic
 e training and support across all services and com
 munity offers\n \n \n We also want to offer some s
 pace to listen and learn from each other. \n \n \n
  \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20271026T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20271026T113000
LOCATION:In Person Venue TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4411
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UID:CiviCRM_EventID_4412_b14c861c2ea49c08991d2af184e757e9@www.actiontogether.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rochdale Refugee and Asylum Seeker Multi-Agency Fo
 rum
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>We will
  be discussing</p>\n \n <ul>\n 	<li>The need for i
 nsight and information sharing and how we could do
  this\, including a way to escalate issues</li>\n 
 	<li>The potential to fund oversubscribed services
  to increase support available</li>\n 	<li>The opp
 ortunity for training and peer to peer support aro
 und cultural literacy</li>\n 	<li>The gap in provi
 sion around language and translation</li>\n 	<li>T
 he need for trauma informed practice training and 
 support across all services and community offers</
 li>\n </ul>\n \n <p>We also want to offer some spa
 ce to listen and learn from each other.&nbsp\;</p>
 \n \n <p>&nbsp\;</p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:We will be discussing\n \n \n \n \n 	The need for 
 insight and information sharing and how we could d
 o this\, including a way to escalate issues\n 	The
  potential to fund oversubscribed services to incr
 ease support available\n 	The opportunity for trai
 ning and peer to peer support around cultural lite
 racy\n 	The gap in provision around language and t
 ranslation\n 	The need for trauma informed practic
 e training and support across all services and com
 munity offers\n \n \n We also want to offer some s
 pace to listen and learn from each other. \n \n \n
  \n  \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Network Meeting
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20271228T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20271228T113000
LOCATION:In Person Venue TBC\n 
URL:https://www.actiontogether.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=4412
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