MONDAY:
Bowling
Manchester Leaving Care are putting on a ten-pin bowling session open to everyone. We have 20 places available and will be bowling at Tenpin Parrs Wood (Parrs Wood Entertainment Centre, Wilmslow Road, Manchester M20 5PG) at 1PM.
If you are interested in this event, please contact your PA or Nathan at Nathan.minshull@manchester.gov.uk or 07976 863860
WEDNESDAY:
Football Tournament
26th of October 3:00pm-5:30pm Manchester goals, 3 Irish Town Way, Manchester, M8 0AE. At this session, localities from across Greater Manchester will play in a tournament and have fun, meet people across Manchester. Refreshments and food will be provided.
Benchmarking Forum Event
Birmingham Studio
The National Leaving Care Benchmarking Forum is hosting 2 events throughout Care Leaver Week. The first is the Care Leavers Celebration event on the 26th of October (9:30am-3:45pm). 2 young people and a member of staff can attend this, but it is also possible to attend virtually by setting up a hub and inviting Care Leavers to attend to watch and join the event.
Creative Writing
Mike Garry will be hosting a creative writing workshop at the powerhouse, 140 Raby Street, Manchester M14 4SL, on the 25th and 26th of October 10am-4pm this is the second day of a 2 day event. Mike Garry is a local poet who has been greatly successful. Mike has a passion for young people, poetry and creative writing. This workshop is a great opportunity to meet Mike, and learn about creativity, and how to express your emotions in a productive way.
TUESDAY:
Creative Writing
Mike Garry will be hosting a creative writing workshop at the powerhouse, 140 Raby Street, Manchester M14 4SL, on the 25th and 26th of October 10am-4pm this is the first day of a 2-day event. Mike Garry is a local poet who has been greatly successful. Mike has a passion for young people, poetry and creative writing. This workshop is a great opportunity to meet Mike, and learn about creativity, and how to express your emotions in a productive way.
Thursday
PA Celebration Event
PA Celebration event on the 27th of October (9:30am-3:45pm) where 1 PA can go to the event in person and 2 PA’s can join virtually. This will involve sessions, speeches panels and an award ceremony for PA of the year.
GMCA Event
GMCA are hosting a gathering for care leavers week with market stalls, live performances, and a workshop. This will happen on the 27th of October 5:30pm-8:30pm at the School of Digital Arts.
Friday
Movie Night
Movie night at the Beehive!!! Food will be provided on the night and a selection of movies will be available through a fire stick.