Events and Training
Come and join me and other representatives of voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise organisations (VCFSE) in the Oldham Central wards of Alexandra, Coldhurst and St Mary's.
An introduction to the basics of safeguarding.
** Trigger warning: Please be advised that this session includes discussions of abuse and neglect which participants may find distressing and upsetting. We'd encourage you to consider whether you'll be able to fully participate in the session given the content before you sign up **
** Trigger warning: Please be advised that this session includes discussions of abuse and neglect which participants may find distressing and upsetting. We'd encourage you to consider whether you'll be able to fully participate in the session given the content before you sign up **
Aims of the session
•To develop an awareness of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
•To have a clear idea of what to do if you are worried a child is in danger of suffering serious and significant harm
•To give staff and volunteers the opportunity of sharing ideas of best practice for safeguarding children
** Trigger warning: Please be advised that this session includes discussions of abuse and neglect which participants may find distressing and upsetting. We'd encourage you to consider whether you'll be able to fully participate in the session given the content before you sign up **
•To develop an awareness of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
•To have a clear idea of what to do if you are worried a child is in danger of suffering serious and significant harm
•To give staff and volunteers the opportunity of sharing ideas of best practice for safeguarding children
** Trigger warning: Please be advised that this session includes discussions of abuse and neglect which participants may find distressing and upsetting. We'd encourage you to consider whether you'll be able to fully participate in the session given the content before you sign up **
Please come along and join our monthly meeting to make your voice heard, share and exchange ideas, explore opportunities for collaboration and influence policy change.
Rochdale Women’s Forum is a new, refreshed space launching in 2026 to bring women, organisations and partners together from across the borough.
Evolving from the Rochdale Women’s Network following community feedback, the Forum offers a welcoming environment for connection, networking and information-sharing on the issues that impact women’s lives in Rochdale.
The Forum will meet quarterly, each meeting will include a Spotlight Session, giving organisations the opportunity to showcase services, engage directly with attendees and gather insight, alongside dedicated time for networking and collaboration.
Whether you’re a community member, professional or organisation, the Rochdale Women’s Forum is your space to connect, share and help shape positive change for women in Rochdale.
Evolving from the Rochdale Women’s Network following community feedback, the Forum offers a welcoming environment for connection, networking and information-sharing on the issues that impact women’s lives in Rochdale.
The Forum will meet quarterly, each meeting will include a Spotlight Session, giving organisations the opportunity to showcase services, engage directly with attendees and gather insight, alongside dedicated time for networking and collaboration.
Whether you’re a community member, professional or organisation, the Rochdale Women’s Forum is your space to connect, share and help shape positive change for women in Rochdale.
In Rochdale we have a wealth of amazing groups who offer support to refugees and people seeking asylum, this event is for these groups to begin a conversation about how we can do more together and support each other.
The Oldham Women’s Network is a welcoming environment for connection, networking and information-sharing on the issues that impact women’s lives in Oldham. Whether you’re a community member, professional or organisation, the Oldham Women’s Network is your space to connect, share and help shape positive change for women in Oldham.
This forum is focused on addressing food poverty and insecurity, and on sustainable access to food.