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Youth Offer
Here you will find information on positive activities and support services for young people, most of which are low cost or free. This includes details of employment, skills and training services, holiday activities, youth clubs, one to one support, dance, arts and drama groups and…Family Information Service (FIS) - Early Education and Childcare
The Family Information Service provides details of Childcare Providers in Manchester, including registered childminders who offer care in their own home, private nurseries, playgroups and Ofsted registered out of school provision.Best practice for adding or updating a service
Here you will find our top tips on what to include and how to format your record. Content Make sure your title explains what your service does not just your company name. For example, “Digital skills courses from Manchester Adult Education Service” rather than just…Support for Carers
Whether you are a professional carer, an working carer (Somebody who works and provides unpaid care for a family member), or a young carer (Up to 18) helping look after a parent you can find information and support to help look after yourself. Carers Manchester offer a…SEN Support in Mainstream Schools
What is SEN support?Every child with Special Educational Needs (SEN) should have SEN support. This means help that is additional to or different from the support generally given to other children of the same age. The purpose of SEN support is to help children achieve the…Local Offer newsletter
Below is a list of all of our newsletters, with an idea of what is in each of them. To get the newsletter, you need to sign up to the Manchester City Council e-bulletin system. Here is some guidance on how to do this. ************ October 2nd 2023 DROP…Welcome to Manchester Local Offer
Welcome to Manchester Local Offer. This is an introduction to who we are and how we can support you, whether you are a parent/carer, family member, or working in the city with families. We’re about all things SEND for children and young people up to…Stuff to Do
Find lists of activities, sports and holiday activities for children and young people with a disability. There are also lots of mainstream clubs and activities which are accessible to disabled children, known as 'universal services'. Take a look in the Things to Do category to find out…Skills for Life
Skills for Life is a universal approach which aims to raise the profile of skills so that for children and young people know when and where they are developing these vital skills for life. The five key skills are : Communication Problem Solving Self-belief (including…