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- New BSL-accessible Driving Theory classes, starting on Thursday 10 August at MDC
- New BSL-accessible English and maths courses, starting in September at MDC
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- Sign and Play Group for 0–5s, every Wednesday 10am to 12pm
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- Youth Club for 12–16s, every 2 weeks on Thursdays 6pm to 8pm
- Deaf Leaders for 17–24s, meet the new staff team on 31 May 4pm to 7pm
- Manchester Deaf Social Group Coronation Party
- Anita goes to the BSL Conference in London
- Wellbeing Group news
- Domestic abuse information and awareness event at Manchester Deaf Centre on 22 May 2023
- MDC Annual General Meeting 2023
- “What D/deaf people want” research – next steps
- 100% success at Level 3 BSL
- MDC Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation project
- Wellbeing Coffee Mornings move to Thursdays
- Children and Young People’s Service
- ‘Cosy Christmas’ event at Riley's Bar, Friday 16th December
- Free BSL-led tour of art exhibition at HOME, Saturday 21st January
- MDC reaches Signature milestone – and will offer BSL Level 4 qualification from September 2023
- Gift a BSL course this Christmas
- MDC Job Club providing deaf aware feedback for job centres in Greater Manchester
- New project to reduce domestic abuse and increase awareness and accessibility
- New social and support group in Riley’s Bar, Wednesday evenings, for people new to the deaf community
- 12-month volunteer awards for Nicola, Xanthe and Nicola
- Raise money for MDC when you shop online
- MDC wins the Spirit of Manchester Award for involving service users
- Give us your feedback on our Deaf Needs Analysis
- ‘Fright Night’ at Riley’s Bar – Friday 28th October
- Celebrating busy bee artist and role model Glen Palin
- Maths and English qualifications making a difference to students
- Anita steps in for Trafford as Tawona moves on
- The Young Leaders Programme update
- I Can Youth Club, and I Can Get On projects update
- Sign and Play free Tuesday drop in playgroup
- MDC's annual general meeting and information event
- EFSLI international interpreter gathering
- Manchester Deaf Social Event raises money for MDC
- Job Club: join the Body Shop At Home Team
- Free English course for learners who need a BSL interpreter, starts 14th September 2022
- Free Maths course for learners who need a BSL interpreter, starts 12th September 2022
- New IT skills course starts 13th September
- Update on The DEN Project
- MDC on TrueTube
- Young Leaders Project Update
- MDC shortlisted for award for involving service users
- Upcoming Social Events at MDC and beyond
- Family Fun Day for the Queen’s Jubilee - report and photos
- The Step into Digital course with BSL interpreters starts 28 June
- Salford Deaf Advocacy Service closed for now
- Changes to the Advocacy Service (WAITE TEAM)
- Wellbeing Group visit to Manchester Indian Film Festival - Thursday 30th June
- Jubilee mural project update – places still available
- MDC’s new Senior Managers and a farewell to John Hesketh
- Build a profiterole tower with Punk Chef at MDC!
- New Step into Digital Course with BSL Interpreters starts 24 May
- Answer Cancer Screening Workshop 26th May
- The Thursday Walking Group is back
- May the coffee be with you – free Star Wars morning party on May 4th
- Update on the DEN project for men who have been involved in the justice system
- Exciting new Mural Project for the Queen’s Jubilee by the Wellbeing Group from 11th May
- Volunteer awards for Gemma, Andrea, Nicola, Nicola, Lucy, Ellie, and Xanthe
- Greater Manchester Walking Celebrates MDCs walking group
- Welcome to MDC’s new Chair of the Trustee Board, John Wareham
- A note from the Trustees of Manchester Deaf Centre
- Dinosaur BSL theatre for kids in February
- Riley’s Bar Upcoming Events and News
- New Growing Green Futures workshops from 5th January 2022
- DEN support group for D/deaf male ex-offenders: call for interest
- Wellbeing Group February Activity Programme
- Level 2 Advocacy Award for MDC staff
- Trafford Advocacy and Wellbeing Service update
- Children and Young People Service update
- I Can Youth Club for 11-16 year-olds
- Manchester Deaf Ball fundraising success for MDC
- 4 Sisters Distillery Contribute £1 to MDC for every bottle of Christmas Gin sold
- Manchester Deaf Centre needs a Chair!
- Riley’s Bar update and upcoming social events
- Deaf accessible theatre and arts events
- Reclaim brings youth leadership to the MDC building
- Level 1 BSL success for Manchester Metropolitan University students
- Standing up for the right to information
- Hate Crime Event
- Walking group: an isolation-busting boost to body and mind!
- Free BSL training for deaf, deafened and hard of hearing
- Growing Green Futures places available
- Job Club drop in
- Social group and BSL training for deaf oral, deafened and hard of hearing people
- IPads and help with IT available in Trafford
- Deaf Transgender Awareness Workshop
- MDC Market – stalls available to hire
- Cookie Stall a tasty hit
- Wellbeing Group Courtyard Project
- Growing Green Futures
- Job Club re-opening
- Welcome to Riley’s Bar
- New Maths and English classes starting September
- Access To Work Training for Employers
- DAVE Project for 14–25s – Zoom cooking class
- ‘Answer Cancer’ Focus Group
- Get On project update
- BSL Interpreter Contract Success!
- Treasurer to The Board of Trustees Trustee Vacancy
- Grand Opening Night, Riley’s Bar at Manchester Deaf Centre: Wednesday 18th August 7pm to 10pm
- Deafblind Awareness Week, 27 June – 3 July 2021
- Trafford Deaf Advocacy and Wellbeing Service monthly health talks
- Interpreter Awareness' sessions for Salford Royal Foundation Trust staff, by Zoom, 20 and 21 July 2021. Book now!
- MDC is open again for Room Hire
- Meet Lauren Feeney, our new ‘I Can’ Project Co-ordinator and Youth Engagement officer
- Meet our new Development Worker Kelly Priestley
- Tony Kingswood reaches 21 years’ service for MDC
- Deaf Accessible GMCVO Networking Event for Researchers Fri 2nd July
- Making your online events deaf accessible – GMCVO leads the way
- Wellbeing Group activities for June
- Ava, 14, wins the popular vote at the Harris Open exhibition 2021
- What’ll you have? BSL at 53two theatre and bar
- 50+ social group is back meeting in person!
- New walking group start dates
- Employment, Training and Enterprise is face-to face again
- Get On! Manchester Deaf Centre Prince’s Trust project update
- Sing and Sign with Manchester Camerata
- Go Purple for MDC on 9th June!
- Dr Jorge is celebrating 175 years of the Manchester Deaf Centre by running 1,075km in 2021!
- Job vacancy – BSL Befriender
- Easter holidays: Zoom activities for teens and under 12s
- Bring a Bottle
- Upcoming Course Information
- ‘Pop Up’ Kitchen inspires DAVE members to cook healthily
- We’re hiring! - Freelance BSL Tutor
- Dave Project secures future with £5000 award
- Manchester Deaf Centre - Job club finalist for 2019 ERSA Employability Award
- We are now accredited with Signature!
- We are hiring!
- Trafford health talk on Diabetes, 1st July – with BSL interpreter
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