Inspire Magazine - Issue 1, 2019
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CONTENTS<br />
Revamped Fallowfield Community Grocers<br />
And there’s more to come from this in-demand service .................................. 4<br />
We’ve been awarded GOLD<br />
We’re committed to providing the best staff for you ....................................... 5<br />
Always thinking of the environment<br />
How to make the best use of the blue, brown and grey bins ........................... 5<br />
A day in the life of a One Manchester caretaker<br />
Meet Des from our caretaking team ............................................................. 6<br />
Supporting an end to homelessness<br />
Find out how we’re involved in the aim to end rough sleeping ........................ 7<br />
Top tips to beat the freeze during winter<br />
As the temperature drops, make sure you don’t run into problems .................. 8<br />
Simple repairs you can do yourself<br />
There’s lots of help and advice to carry out repairs in your home ...................... 9<br />
Keep your home gas-safe and win £100<br />
Keep you, your family and your neighbours safe ............................................ 9<br />
Would you like to find your perfect job?<br />
Get free help at our weekly drop-in sessions ............................................... 10<br />
Get a Level 2 qualification for free<br />
Training courses available to One Manchester residents ................................ 11<br />
Have you ever tried a work placement?<br />
If you’re looking for a job, a work placement is the perfect start ...................... 11<br />
Could you be a trustee for The Place at Platt Lane?<br />
Can you provide business experience for a much-loved community asset? ..... 12<br />
Make your business idea work better<br />
Realise the dream of becoming your own boss............................................ 13<br />
What’s on for young people<br />
Find out about free activities for kids in your area .......................................... 13<br />
Do you struggle to get a bank account?<br />
Saving and borrowing money responsibly is easy with credit unions .............. 14<br />
Save money, save the environment<br />
Five easy ways to make a difference to your spending and the planet ............. 16<br />
Struggling to pay your water bill?<br />
Payment plans can help you during hard times ............................................ 18<br />
Free energy and money-saving advice from LEAP<br />
Save money and keep your home warm and cosy ........................................ 18<br />
The latest on our new homes<br />
An update on our latest developments ....................................................... 19<br />
See how we did in 2017-18<br />
Take a look at our annual report ................................................................. 24<br />
www.facebook.com/OneManchesterCommunityPage 73
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