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Wai Yin Society

We have a range of employment, education and community services for Chinese men and women and other ethnic minority groups, including Somali, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Indian and many European nationalities. The Society aims to challenge all forms of discrimination and social exclusion through the provision of diverse and reactive services, delivered by a team of qualified social workers, nurses and other professionals. Apart from providing health and social care to the Chinese community, we have children’s projects, youth projects, women and parenting projects, adult Learning, mental health projects and elderly projects. Daycare services for older people are also available. Luncheon club, meals-on-wheels. Language support, welfare advice, legal advice and cultural awareness talks. Breaks and activities for all carers including young carers, elderly and those with mental health issues living in Manchester. Activities include luncheon club, Mandarin classes, pamper sessions, carers corner, outdoor activities, singing class, home visits, hospital visits and interpreting service.

Greater Manchester Women’s Support Alliance

The Greater Manchester Women’s Support Alliance (GMWSA) acts as a strategic support system for services that help women overcome any challenges they might be facing with domestic abuse, homelessness, mental health and substance misuse.

Stockport Race Equality Partnership CIC26

“We support and advocate for Ethnic Communities within Stockport including Refugees. Support with 1-1 advocacy, housing, Health, Employment Benefits. Culturally appropriate foodbank Activity based work, e.g. Sewing Club, Children activities, Volunteer Training, Drama, Women’s Group, Choir Black Mens group Conversational English session. Immigration Surgery

Yemeni Community Association

The Yemeni Community Associations’ (YCA) main mission is to pursue for a positive change amongst BAME communities within Salford and Greater Manchester in social engagement, equality, inclusion, community cohesion and physical and mental wellbeing. In addition, it aims to tackle community safety, hate crime, low attainment in education and to promote learning opportunities, but to also directly assist with welfare and digital needs with the intention of allowing beneficiaries in becoming more socially independent. This includes services and activities that target education provision, youth provision, Adult provision, single gender provision, health provision, skills and work provision and welfare and debt advice. All YCA’s activities and services are carried out in partnership with an extensive range of agencies established over decades of service. We are the first port of call in many situations due to our extensive insight into BAME communities and are known to go above and beyond in the service of those most in need.

Europia

Roma drop-in service: Mondays 9am-3pm Arcadia Library & Leisure Centre, Yew Tree Ave, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 3PH; Wednesdays 9am-3pm Levenshulme Old Library CIO, Cromwell Grove, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 3QE Ukraine drop-in Mondays 2pm-6pm Manchester Central Library, St Peter’s Square, Manchester M2 5PD We also offer translation and interpreting services in the most spoken European languages, like Polish, Romanian, Ukrainian, Russian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Bulgarian, Hungarian, Spanish, Portuguese, Slovak, Czech, Italian etc. More details are available on or website https://europia.org.uk/echo/