Children & Youth in Oldham & Rochdale

Offers high-quality, trauma-informed alternative education and wraparound support for young people aged 11 and above who face barriers to mainstream education. They specialize in assisting learners with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and those at risk of exclusion. The organization provides personalized pathways to re-engagement and academic success, working closely with schools, families, and local agencies to create bespoke placements. Their approach combines small group teaching, therapeutic mentoring, and a focus on collaboration to ensure every learner's progress.

Offers inclusive boxing programs and personal development initiatives aimed at empowering young people and residents from deprived backgrounds in Darnhill and Heywood. Their activities focus on building physical discipline, confidence, and life skills to foster positive community engagement.

Offers outdoor-focused activities that combine forest school principles with farming experiences for children, promoting environmental awareness and hands-on learning. Activities include food growing, ecosystem regeneration, campfire cooking, and woodland crafts.

Greenfield Giants Football Club CIC promotes grassroots football in Oldham by providing training and competitive opportunities for young players, with a particular focus on girls. The club emphasizes inclusivity, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles, aiming to develop football skills among its members and foster community engagement.

Offers a range of volleyball activities for all ages, including engaging classes for children and competitive opportunities for adults. The organization aims to promote physical fitness, teamwork, and a love for volleyball within the community.

Offers the Mighty Motivators programme, which empowers children and young people facing challenges such as Autism, ADHD, and mental health issues through creative and motivational activities. They provide support in schools and the community in Rochdale, focusing on enhancing motivation and personal development. Their initiatives are designed to address social isolation and learning difficulties, helping beneficiaries build confidence and resilience. The organization is committed to developing future programs to further assist families and individuals in need.

Provides transformative support services to vulnerable individuals and families in Oldham. Their offerings include group and individual support, family-focused initiatives, and skills development programs aimed at enhancing resilience, self-belief, and community advocacy. The organization engages with local communities to encourage learning and growth, fostering a sense of empowerment and collaboration. Through their work, they aim to create shared solutions and celebrate individual and collective achievements.

Offers expert football coaching and competitive opportunities for young players in Rochdale. The organization provides tailored training sessions, a football academy, and teams that compete in top leagues, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and physical fitness. They cater to children of all skill levels, helping them achieve their goals in football through various programs, including private coaching and grassroots teams. Additionally, they aim to foster a love for the game from an early age with initiatives like R-KIX Tots Soccer.

Offers tailored coaching programs focused on personal growth, resilience, and leadership development for women. The services include one-on-one coaching and workshops designed to help female clients overcome challenges such as PTSD, anxiety, and self-sabotage. Sayyida Bano employs a faith-based approach to empower women, helping them enhance their mindset and achieve their personal and professional goals. The organization operates primarily in Oldham and aims to foster positive change within the community.

SEE (Oldham) CIC is dedicated to providing specialized educational support and services for children with special educational needs in Oldham. The organization focuses on empowering young people by offering tailored resources, guidance, and programs designed to enhance their educational experience and personal development.

Offers community support programs that focus on mental health, youth development, and volunteering opportunities for individuals and families in Oldham. Their initiatives include mental health awareness campaigns, youth leadership programs, and various resources aimed at enhancing well-being and resilience across all age groups. Spark Oldham is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where community members can thrive together, equipping them with the necessary tools and resources. They actively engage with local residents to promote mental health awareness and provide accessible volunteering opportunities.

Addresses urgent community challenges such as homelessness and youth violence by providing support, advocacy, and pathways to housing, employment, and mental health services. Promotes interfaith harmony and community cohesion through preventative education and mentorship programs.

Provides creative performing arts classes, workshops, and holiday clubs for children, babies, and their families. The organization focuses on fostering artistic expression through drama, singing, dance, and creative writing, helping young individuals build confidence and embrace their unique identities. Operating in Oldham, Wild Things Performing Arts encourages children to explore their creativity in a supportive environment that values individuality over conformity. They aim to empower the next generation by promoting self-expression and personal growth through the arts.

Aii Multi Sports C.I.C. provides a range of sports and physical activities aimed at promoting health and well-being within the local community. The organization focuses on engaging children and young people, fostering teamwork, and encouraging active lifestyles through inclusive sporting opportunities.

Air Athletics Cheer and Dance CIC offers cheerleading and dance training for individuals of all ages, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and performance. They aim to create a supportive and inclusive community, helping participants build confidence and foster friendships through the joy of movement and competition.

All4Youth Community Interest Company provides support and guidance to young people in Rochdale, focusing on those facing challenges such as mental health issues, addiction, bullying, and social exclusion. Their initiatives aim to take youths off the streets and into safe environments, fostering personal development and resilience.

Allyship CIC is dedicated to promoting social inclusion and community development in Rochdale, focusing on empowering marginalized groups through workshops, training, and support services. Their initiatives aim to enhance the well-being and opportunities for individuals facing social and economic challenges.

Annisa Rochdale CIC is dedicated to supporting the local community by providing educational programs and resources aimed at empowering women and young people. Their activities focus on personal development, skills training, and fostering social inclusion for those in need within Rochdale.

Arthive Labs CIC is dedicated to fostering creativity and innovation in the local community by providing workshops, resources, and support for aspiring artists and entrepreneurs. They primarily help individuals and groups in Oldham, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds, to develop their skills and pursue their creative projects.

Aspire 2 Inspire Communities CIC empowers, educates, and encourages young people from black and minority ethnic communities, as well as new and emerging communities, refugees, and asylum seekers. Through various services, the organization aims to help these individuals break barriers and achieve personal milestones.

B Barriers CIC is dedicated to empowering individuals in Rochdale by providing support and resources that help them become more confident, courageous, and capable in overcoming personal challenges. The organization focuses on assisting those facing barriers in their lives, including mental health issues, social isolation, and lack of opportunities.

Basketball North West Development CIC focuses on promoting and developing basketball in the North West region of England, offering coaching, training programs, and community engagement activities. Their primary beneficiaries include young athletes, local schools, and community organizations aiming to enhance participation in the sport.

Costello Wellness Community Interest Company supports the health and wellbeing of individuals in Oldham through physical activity, mindfulness, and nutrition programs, including summer camps and sessions in schools and community centers. They focus on providing inclusive support, particularly for individuals with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Empowering Together CIC is dedicated to fostering community engagement and personal development through creative projects and workshops, particularly aimed at women and marginalized groups. By providing a supportive environment, they empower individuals to build confidence, develop skills, and connect with others in their community.

Fairfield Outdoor Adventure Centre CIC offers outdoor adventure activities and educational programs aimed at promoting physical health, teamwork, and personal development. The centre primarily serves local communities, schools, and youth groups in Ashton-Under-Lyne, providing opportunities for individuals to engage with nature and develop new skills.

Fresh Beleaf Integrity CIC is dedicated to supporting the community by providing fitness classes and promoting health and well-being initiatives. They focus on empowering individuals, particularly children and families, through accessible programs that encourage active lifestyles and community engagement.

Greater Manchester (GM) Training C.I.C. provides skills development and training programs aimed at enhancing employability and personal growth for individuals in the Rochdale community. The organization focuses on supporting young people and adults, particularly those facing barriers to employment, by offering tailored coaching and practical training opportunities.

Harvest Touch Youth & Skills Community Hub CIC provides a range of youth development programs and skills training initiatives aimed at empowering young people in Rochdale. The hub focuses on supporting disadvantaged youth by enhancing their employability and personal development through workshops, mentorship, and community engagement activities.

HB Youth CIC focuses on building resilience, inclusion, development, growth, education, and research through its B.R.I.D.G.E initiative. The organization primarily supports young people in Rochdale, helping them to enhance their skills and improve their life opportunities.

Helping Hands Youth UK C.I.C. is dedicated to empowering young people in the Oldham area through a range of support services, including mentoring, educational workshops, and community engagement activities. The organization focuses on helping disadvantaged youth develop essential life skills and build confidence for a brighter future.

High Ropes For ALL CIC provides accessible high ropes activities designed to promote physical fitness, teamwork, and personal development for individuals of all ages and abilities. The organization focuses on supporting local communities, particularly those facing barriers to outdoor adventure and physical engagement.

Hurricanes Cheerleading CIC provides cheerleading training and competitive opportunities for individuals of all ages in Rochdale, promoting physical fitness, teamwork, and self-confidence. The organization aims to support local youth and community members by fostering a positive and inclusive environment through the sport of cheerleading.

Isaan Aspire CIC provides educational support services aimed at enhancing learning opportunities for individuals in the Oldham area. The organization focuses on helping local communities, particularly those facing barriers to education and personal development.

Iyanuoluwa Global Venture CIC is dedicated to empowering local communities in Rochdale through various social initiatives, focusing on education, skill development, and entrepreneurship. The organization primarily supports underrepresented groups, including young people and marginalized individuals, to enhance their opportunities and foster sustainable growth.

Offers a vibrant fusion of music and dance activities specifically designed for young people aged 8-18. The project focuses on Brazilian music and culture, providing sessions in drumming, dancing, and performance that encourage artistic expression and community engagement. Based in Oldham, Jubacana CIC aims to create creative opportunities for youth, fostering a sense of belonging and cultural appreciation. They also organize workshops and gigs to showcase the talents of their participants and promote community involvement.

Lets Get Active Community Enterprise C.I.C. is dedicated to promoting physical activity and well-being within the Oldham community, offering a range of programs and events designed to engage individuals of all ages. Their initiatives primarily support local residents, particularly those facing barriers to participation in sports and recreational activities.

Luminspire CIC provides educational services focused on personal development and skills enhancement for individuals and communities in Rochdale. Their programs are designed to empower local residents, particularly those facing social and economic challenges, by fostering learning and growth opportunities.

We work alongside madrasahs to strengthen systems, enhance curriculum quality, and make a lasting difference in the lives of their students, teachers and community.

Mission Pointers CIC is dedicated to providing support and guidance to individuals and communities in Rochdale, focusing on enhancing personal development and social inclusion. Their services aim to empower marginalized groups, helping them access resources and opportunities for growth and well-being.

NEXT GEN CREATIVES CIC supports emerging creatives across the design spectrum by providing resources, mentorship, and opportunities for self-employment and career development. The organization focuses on empowering individuals to build sustainable careers in the creative industries, fostering innovation and collaboration within the community.