Greater Manchester Moving
@gmmoving
We lead, support, and connect people and partners to deliver the GM Moving in Action strategy. Changing lives through movement, physical activity, and sport.
Here's a great example of how #Place-based approaches are creating valuable local spaces to live, play and be active in #GreaterManchester. The Football Foundation, #Rochdale Council, YourTrust Rochdale + Rochdale AFC Community Trust and local partners collaborated to design this valuable asset.
If you’re in #GreaterManchester, we want to hear about your experience of using our roads — whether you walk, cycle, drive or use public transport. Complete the survey: https://www.qualtrics.manchester.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_eA8j3duPFH5CtrE #VisionZeroGM #InclusiveTransport #PublicEngagement
Men’s #MentalHealth is a conversation we all need to keep showing up for. Join Andy’s Man Club on 19 August in #Manchester for a free session on raising awareness and sharing practical ways we can better support men in our communities, workplaces and through #Sport. 🔗https://ow.ly/Cq1550ZlqOY
We're #Hiring! This is a flexible finance role that contributes to something bigger across #GreaterManchester. Role: #Finance Officer Hours: 22.2 per week Contract: 12 months maternity cover Salary: £30,518 – £33,143 pro rata Info: https://www.gmmoving.co.uk/jobs/finance-officer/
We're delighted that our Health Impact Report for 2025/26 has been published. The report captures our progress, impact, and future ways to build on and spread approaches, after the second of a three-year funding agreement with NHS GM. Read: www.gmmoving.co.uk/wp-content/u... #ActiveLivesForAll
Running a #Sports club can feel overwhelming. You don’t have to figure it out alone. Whether you’re a coach, #Volunteer or committee member, join us for a day built around the reality of running a club and learn how to make it more manageable. Register: https://ow.ly/R1RP50ZmOY2
Just a few days left to apply! We are looking for someone who enjoys working with people, is organised and creative, and wants to make a difference. This is a varied role with scope to build skills across projects, events and comms. Apply: https://ow.ly/4KVl50ZmqgM #Hiring #Project #Jobs
For #DisabilityPrideMonth, we’re sharing how Salford Community Leisure has made facilities more accessible through partnership and listening to lived experience. This is what inclusive, place-based working looks like in action in Greater Manchester: https://ow.ly/8X9l50ZkHFN
It’s been a year since the launch of #LeadingTheMovement from Sport England! If you're working to tackle inequalities in sport and physical activity and want to boost your confidence, leadership skills and networks, visit: https://www.leadingthemovement.org/
We’re #Hiring: Project Support (Health) at Greater Manchester Moving. Could you support collaboration, organise #Communications and help turn ideas into action across #GreaterManchester? Role: Project Support - Health Salary: £30,518–£33,143 Apply: https://ow.ly/pi0E50Zi718 #Jobs #Health
Interested in shaping Greater Manchester’s Walking Plan? GM Moving is looking for a consultant to develop a compelling case for system-wide investment in walking across the city-region. Find out more and apply: https://ow.ly/4mHr50ZgNJ8 Deadline: Sunday 19 July
In Bury, partners from #Health, the council, schools and #School #Sport are working together to support children’s wellbeing and learning. It's a strong example of place-based working, with different parts of the system collaborating to shift how things work day to day. 📰https://ow.ly/RNXz50ZexQ7
Following the Brighton plus Helsinki Declaration, we've been working to strengthen gender equity in sport and physical activity. Can you help shape what’s next? Complete our form by 1 July, then share it with those who should be part of this work: https://ow.ly/y0sj50ZcNQF
Looking for support on how to improve inclusion as an organisation? Read the comprehensive guide we've written with LGBT Foundation: buff.ly/EVMLMJS #InternationalPrideMonth 🧵
Looking for inspiration? There are many examples of #Inclusive design from across Greater Manchester. One fantastic example is from Manchester Laces, who showed us how #Football can be truly welcoming and inclusive: buff.ly/c4KuccA 🧵
#PrideMonth is a celebration of people coming together in love and friendship, to show how far LGBTQ+ rights have come, and how in some places there's still work to be done. 🧵
Join us our partners at MCRactive for the Manchester Community Activity Alliance Conference Day on 27 June. This is a chance to connect, learn and strengthen community sport across Manchester. Book by 23 June: https://ow.ly/XfSF50Zegag
Another fantastic keynote speaker joins the line-up! Abigail Irozuru, Team GB #Olympian and GM Moving Board Member, will join our Sports Club Conference on 25 July. Come along to hear her insights on #Leadership, #Inclusion and supporting women and girls in sport: https://ow.ly/e24Y50ZcH79
When the people who keep clubs going start to burn out, everyone feels it. This free workshop by TOGs Mind explores practical ways to prevent burnout and support the wellbeing of coaches, volunteers and club leaders across Greater Manchester. 👉 https://ow.ly/sP0750Z7gcB
Keynote speaker announcement for our Sports Club Conference! Kelly Gordon, Director of KGsport and Executive Lead for NETBALLHer, will join us to share practical learning on supporting women and girls, with a focus on inclusion and action in club environments. 📅 25 July 🔗 https://ow.ly/WTUm50ZcH0y
Living with along term health condition can be unpredictable. This summer, we’re supporting We Are Undefeatable in encouraging people to #MoveYourWay, because every move counts, even the small, unexpected moments too. Share the ways people can get moving: https://ow.ly/EAEf50Zc8Z8
This weekend (13/14 June) parkrun will mark the delivery of their one millionth event🎉 It's the perfect time then to say a huge thank you to everyone in #GreaterManchester who works so tirelessly to create welcoming spaces where people can connect, move, and belong, week after week👏
Hayley Lever joined Recreate-U on their podcast to talk about physical activity, leadership, balance and systems change. From Active Soles to sharing learning that reshapes how we work, it’s a thoughtful conversation worth a listen: https://www.patreon.com/posts/walk-together-u-160259167
A huge thank you to everyone has left a 5* review of Leading From The Balcony on Amazon👏 Hayley Lever's first book is here to support you find purpose, perspective and ease in a wonderfully complex world. You can purchase your copy here: https://ow.ly/B5Vh50Z7E4B
GPs from #Bury have completed the Burrs Community Run as part of efforts to champion healthy and active lifestyles in the community🙌🚶 Tower Family Healthcare is a GP practice across four sites in Bury who are signed up to the RCGP's #ActivePractices Charter. More: https://ow.ly/qogi50Z7Acj
Our Sports Club Conference agenda is live! It's a carefully designed day of keynote speakers, themed discussions, practical workshops and time to connect with others working in and around sports clubs. Explore the full agenda and claim your spot at the conference: https://ow.ly/QkPA50Z8GS6
Have you ever noticed that some people never join your sports club, or don’t stay involved for long? Our upcoming free Buddle workshop explores practical ways to improve access, belonging and engagement, with actionable ideas to make clubs more welcoming. 👉 https://ow.ly/Gemt50Z7fN1
We're proud #GreaterManchester has a system-wide commitment to creating routes into physical activity for girls and women. Alongside Greater Manchester Combined Authority we've shared learnings with the Beyond participation: Routes into sport for girls and women inquiry. ➡️https://ow.ly/EKJG50Z7uhg
Volunteers help to make physical activity enjoyable across #GreaterManchester. See how we're supporting volunteering, then join our community: https://ow.ly/mflR50Z7TIl Join our volunteering discussion at our upcoming sports club conference: https://ow.ly/lXNu50Z7TIj #VolunteersWeek
Congratulations to the team at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust who have completed a collective 4,500km of movement in May. "A stroke patient has that challenge every day – to get up, be active – and I wanted to mirror that challenge." Learn more: https://ow.ly/Go1c50Z6Hry