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Travelling Safely and Responsibly During the Easter Holidays
The Greater Manchester TravelSafe Partnership are encouraging young people across the region to travel safely and responsibly when out and about during the Easter Holidays. A new campaign, which includes CCTV footage of real-life crime and anti-social behaviour (ASB)...
Parents and Carers: Get up to Speed on all Things Apprenticeships
In this article, we’ll break down what an apprenticeship is and what types there are, how to apply for one in Greater Manchester and tips for talking to the young person in your life about them. What is an apprenticeship, anyway? An apprenticeship is a paid job...
Early Years and Education Apprentices Share Their Career Journeys
“You're just so proud because the children learn new things every day”: in this article, early years and education apprentices share their career journeys to date. A job in early education and childcare is unique and rewarding. You get to be part of a child’s early...
Featured careers events
Experian Live Online First Step Career Challenge
Date: 13/05/2025
Time: Starts 4:30pm
Suitable for: Year 7-9
Join this live career challenge event with Digdata and Experian.
Experian Live Online Next Step Career Challenge
Date: 14/05/2025
Time: Starts 5pm
Suitable for: Year 10-13 & FE
Join this live career challenge event with Digdata and Experian.
Greater Manchester SkillCentre Open Event (May)
Date: 15/05/2025
Time: 4pm-6pm
Suitable for: 16-18
The Greater Manchester SkillCentre are delighted to be able to invite young people to this face-to-face open event where they will be able to have a look around the facilities and speak to industry-trained tutors.
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Generation Changemaker: Recognising Young Changemakers
Applications for Ashoka's Generation Changemaker (GenC) are now open — a new network recognising and supporting 13–18 year olds in the UK & Ireland who are making a positive impact in their communities. At a time when the skills of tomorrow aren’t technical —...
Commonword Identity Writers Group
Identity is a group where Global Majority* writers can share their creative writing, discuss literature and learn about opportunities and events. Identity has long played a key role in nurturing black and Asian writers based in Manchester and in the north of England...
Get Started in Radio Presenting with Unity Next Gen Youths
The NGY ( Next Gen Youths) are a group of young people aged 13-17 who attend radio-training workshops twice a week and deliver a live radio show on the North’s leading youth music radio station, Unity Radio. The radio show includes music, features and information on...

Get around GM with Our Pass
Are you aged 16-18? Get free bus travel across Greater Manchester on the local bus network, half price selected Metrolink tickets, and discounts on various events with Our Pass.