Since our last update, organisations have continued to strengthen relationships with communities across Trafford through a range of events, group conversations, one-to-one engagement and targeted activities. This quarter has provided further opportunities to hear directly from people about their experiences of health and care, including the barriers they face when accessing support. The project is
Trafford Community Collective is pleased to confirm the 14 organisations funded through this year’s Live Well Trafford Community Grants. About the fund The Live Well Trafford Community Grants are made possible through funding from Trafford Council, delivered as part of the borough’s wider Live Well programme – a shared ambition to help Trafford residents live healthier, more
Live Well Trafford Community Grants 2026/27: our latest cohort announced Show More »
Through the Front Door is a cancer awareness project in Trafford to help local people take action to spot cancer early, led by Neighbourhood Leads Adrian Smith and Julia Worthington. Below is a recruitment pack which includes further information, including how to complete an Expression of Interest form and details of our informal workshop on 23rd
Through the Front Door – Trafford Cancer Awareness (23rd September!) Show More »
Recovery Month was established in 1989 to recognise the acheivements of people recovering from substance use and mental health conditions. Observed every September, it aims to raise awareness that recovery is possible and to celebrate individuals, families and communities supporting recovery. “Recovery is possible for everyone through hope, support, treatment and community” More than a
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For more information or questions, please email zaynab@traffordcollective.org.uk
Community-Led Health Engagement Project Report June 2026 – Trafford Community Collective Show More »
36 local leaders came together at Rehoboth for Families on 20 May 2026 for a collaborative workshop focused on celebrating achievements, strengthening partnerships, and influencing strategic thinking across Trafford through the launch of the refreshed ACCORD. The workshop brought together VCFSE organisations, community representatives, Trafford Council partners, and key stakeholders to reflect on shared values,
We’re excited to announce the launch of the Trafford Mental Health Collaborative Membership! The Trafford Mental Health Collaborative is a partnership of mental health and wellbeing organisations, working alongside key system partners to achieve improved support for the communities we serve. The Collaborative aims to raise awareness of the important work that is being
Trafford Mental Health Collaborative – Applications now open! Show More »
A new community-led project is being launched in Trafford to help tackle loneliness among older residents – by creating more opportunities to get involved in volunteering across the borough. The scheme, run by Trafford Community Collective with Trafford’s Community Hubs, is being highlighted as part of Loneliness Awareness Week. It’s all about helping people stay
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Join Trafford Community Collective for our next Members Meeting — a space for VCFSE organisations to connect, share learning, and shape what’s happening across Trafford. 📅 Thursday 16 July 2026🕤 10:00am – 1:00pm (arrive from 9:30 am)📍 St Matthew’s Church, Stretford, M32 9AX This event is open to members and non-members alike – anyone interested in strengthening Trafford’s VCFSE
🤝 Trafford Community Collective Members’ Meeting – 16 July 2026 Show More »
Trafford’s voluntary and community sector came together in style on Monday as 30 charities, community groups and public services gathered at Sale Library for the 2026 Trafford Volunteer Fair – a vibrant and welcoming start to this year’s Volunteers’ Week. Hosted by Trafford Community Volunteering in partnership with Trafford Libraries, the fair offered residents a
