What's been
happening?

6 August 2021

David told our young people about his arrival in Manchester with only £6 in his pocket. “I remember asking a fruit seller on Market Street for an apple because I...

26 July 2021

High Legh Golf Club hosted a fundraising event this month to support the work of their Charity of the Year, WeMindTheGap. Alan Noone, former drummer for the band The Riot...

9 June 2021

High Legh Golf Club is due to hold a fundraising event this month. Alan Noone, former drum player in The Riot Squad, is approaching his 75th birthday. To celebrate, he...

17 May 2021

100% of all graduates report that they now feel more in control of their lives and 91% of graduates feel they now have new choices in life. The graduates from...

10 May 2021

WeGrow is WeMindTheGap’s full 12-month programme. The programme gives the young people six-months’ paid employment comprising five different work placements within different industry sectors, offered by our employer partners, as...

10 May 2021

WeGrow is WeMindTheGap’s full 12-month programme. The programme gives the young people six-months’ paid employment comprising five different work placements within different industry sectors, offered by our employer partners, as...

4 May 2021

WeMindTheGap’s Manchester team is working in partnership with Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce in time for the launch of the next WeGrow programmes. The team will be based in the Chamber’s offices in the city centre, which...

15 March 2021

The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to create new jobs for 16- to 24-year-olds on Universal Credit who are at risk of long-term unemployment. The Scheme was launched in 2020 in...

8 March 2021

Laura Columbine leads the programme, along with her team Ellie, Alex, Sam and Huwey. They host daily interactive sessions, from games and creativity workshops to Maths and English classes, all...