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Room Hire

17 November 2024

25th N​ovember 2024 Manchester Deaf Centre has a range of fabulous rooms for hire. Check out our new videos below for a tour of the building. These were kindly filmed by Chloe, one of our amazing volunteers. Isn't she talented! We can hire rooms any day and time of the week. For more details

Children and Young People's Service update

17 November 2024

27th November 2024 We've been hosting tons of fun events for our deaf children and young people, like BSL storytelling, a Halloween party, sensory play, online safety workshops, bowling, a museum trip, crazy golf, and two exciting athletics summer clubs! We’ve been busy supporting deaf sports

Under 25's

Thursday Wellbeing Group – December activities

17 November 2024

27th November 2024 Our weekly Wellbeing Group meets every Thursday with a varied programme of activities. What’s On in December? Thursday 5 th December: Health information workshop 10.30am to 12 midday. At Manchester Deaf Centre. Free tea/coffee. Topic: cervical screening. All welcome: come

Wellbeing and health

BSL-accessible English and Maths classes

17 November 2024

27th November 2024 Are you interested in improving your English or Maths skills? We run classes here at MDC which are fully deaf-accessible and supported by BSL interpreters. You will be supported to learn in a relaxed environment at your own individual level. New courses will be starting

Employment and EnterpriseTraining and education

Future Deaf Teachers Pathway Course

17 November 2024

27th November 2024 Are you: deaf? aged 19 or over? considering career options? Have you considered a career in teaching? There is currently a shortage of experienced and qualified deaf BSL teachers. Demand for BSL tuition is growing following the BSL Act 2022, and the government’s decision

Employment and EnterpriseOver 25'sTraining and education

Mother’s moving testimony as a successful BSL student

17 November 2024

27th November 2024 My son was born profoundly deaf. His first two years were in complete silence and he did not learn any speech. At the age of two he had a cochlear implant but it has taken a long time for him to get used to it. Towards the age of three he was getting very frustrated. He had

Training and educationUnder 25's

Learning BSL for free with Manchester Deaf Centre

17 November 2024

Are you: deaf, deafened or hard of hearing yourself and have never had opportunity to learn BSL? a family member of a person who is deaf and you want to learn BSL? a deaf BSL user and you have family or friends who want to learn BSL to be better able to communicate with you? a Manchester

Training and education

Meet a trustee – Bryony Parkes

17 November 2024

27th November 2024 Our trustees are a dedicated group of people who volunteer their time to help the Deaf Centre, but they are not usually visible; their work takes place behind the scenes. Trustees share responsibility for deciding how the charity is run. They help with all sorts of things

Involvement & decision-makingMDC Governance & Organisation

Manchester Deaf Centre needs a Chairperson

17 November 2024

27th November 2024 We’re looking for someone passionate and enthusiastic to step into the role of Chair on our Board. While it may seem like a big responsibility, you’ll have plenty of support. Our current Chair will be available as an adviser to help with a smooth transition, and our

Involvement & decision-makingMDC Governance & Organisation

Manchester Deaf Social Club – December activities

17 November 2024

27th November 2024 The Manchester Deaf Social Club are a diverse group of people who meet at Manchester Deaf Centre every week on a Monday from 10am to 3.30pm to socialise, enjoy refreshments, games, activities and presentations on topics of interest. With over 100 members, this group is a

Socialising

Celebration of 50 years at Crawford House

17 November 2024

2​5th November 2024 Wow, what an incredible night celebrating our 50th anniversary at Crawford House. Over 80 people joined us from organisations across Manchester, including friends from Sign Health, BSL Society at the University of Manchester, Manchester Museum, local councillors and more.

MDC Governance & OrganisationSocialising

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