Community Connecting North
North Community Connecting
We support disabled people in North Manchester to find and take part in activities in their local community.
We can support you if you live in North Manchester, are over 18 and consider yourself to be a disabled person.
What we will do:
- A Community Connector will support you for 10 weeks to become involved in your local area
- We will work with you to find out what your interests are
- We will support you in one-2-one and group settings to help you to become more involved in local groups and activities.
- We support you to become more independent
- We will be understanding toward individual needs
- We will give you the support that you want through a person-centered approach
- We will connect you to other groups and organisations who can help too
- We can support you to get online
We can support you to find activities by:
- We will put together an action plan – where you decide what activities you would like to do and what you’ll enjoy
- We support you to find the activities that are right for you
- Provide a personalised activity timetable
We can assist with:
- Travel training
- Find the activities that you would like to do
- Contact activities and agencies on your behalf
- Help you to become more confident using technology
If you are referring someone else, please complete the referral form at this link: https://bit.ly/BUKreferralform
If you are referring yourself, please complete the self-referral form at this link: https://bit.ly/BUKselfreferralform
Self-Referrals via telephone: 0161 234 3950
By text talk: 07860 022 876
