MEaP Academy Community Education Centre

25/09/2026

MEaP at Ingeus Rise 2026 Progression Session

MEaP at Ingeus Rise 2026 Progression Session: What is it about? Following our initial Ingeus Rise 2026: Build Your Future" workshop in May 2026, MEaP returned to the Ingeus Manchester office on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, to host another session of our employability delivery series for the post-residential 18–24 cohort. Funded via Youth Futures Foundation as part of the…...

MEaP at Ingeus Rise 2026 Progression Session on Wed 9 Sep 2026 13:00–15:00 at Ingeus Manchester office for 18–24 yo post-residential cohort

17/09/2026

Parents are you seeking a professional and affordable tutoring service for you child facing GCSEs or A Level's. Join Twilight Academy's Free Online Open Evenings to find out more!

The next dates:
September 28th
October 27th
November 23rd
December 21st
January 25th, 2027
more dates tbc
Time: 8:15 pm – 9:00pm

Sign Up to join the call!: https://twilightacademy.org.uk/join-our-exclusive-parents-open-day-2026-2027/

16/09/2026

Seeking GCSE or A Level Tuition?

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Twilight Academy Exclusive Parents' Open Day 2026: Join Twilight Academy Supplementary School's GCSE and A-Level Success Programme

11/09/2026

Empowering Youth: UK Youth Summer Jobs 2026 Case Study

UK Youth Summer Jobs 2026 case study Making Education a Priority (MEaP) was proud to coordinate and host the UK Youth Summer Jobs 2026 initiative. Over an intensive five-week placement period, the MEaP consortium and its partner network joined forces to host and empower almost 30 young people across Greater Manchester. The initiative provided entry-level positions without formal qualification barriers, offering vital practical work experience, professional mentoring, and skill development....

5-week UK Youth Summer Jobs 2026 Case Study with MEaP, GIFT Academy, Highway Hope, Nurturing Foundations, Pthfndr, Breakout,

08/09/2026

It Takes A Village Meeting 30 June 2026 (1 h, Zoom)

It Takes A Village Meeting 30 June 2026 1 hour Zoom meeting - Meeting Summary Tuesday 30th June 2026 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Via Zoom Attendees: Henry, Manuella, Ornette, Adam, Christina, Olayiwola 1. It Takes A Village Meeting 30 June 2026 WELCOME & CONTEXT Henry opened the meeting and welcomed all partners. The meeting was framed as the first structured follow-up to the It Takes a Village two-day conference held on 14th–15th April at Highway Hope and Nurturing Foundations....

It Takes A Village Meeting 30 June 2026 1 hour Zoom meeting: partners updates, funding application coordination, visible by logged in members only

08/09/2026

It Takes A Village 03 Sep 2026 Meeting

It Takes A Village 03 Sep 2026 Meeting summary Quick recap Attendees: Henry, Adam , Esther, Ola, Manuella The meeting focused on how the consortium could build a more sustainable model for supporting young people after the UK Summer Jobs programme ended. Henry, Esther, Ola, Manuella and Adam shared updates on their busy weeks and the summer activities, including summer schools, placements and outreach....

It Takes A Village 03 Sep 2026 Meeting Minutes visible only to logged in authorised members

07/09/2026

Need help preparing for GCSE or A Level exams?
Join our online open event to find out how MEaP Twilight Academy can help.
Register here: https://twilightacademy.org.uk/join-our-exclusive-parents-open-day-2026-2027/

Dates:
September 28th
October 27th
November 23rd
December 21st
January 25th, 2027
more dates tbc
Time: 8:15 pm – 9:00pm

30/07/2026

GIFT Board

Bids & Resource Mapping Total recorded projects Per consortium member GIFT Academy Highway Hope MaCTRI Nurturing Foundations Twilight Academy Per focus area Supplementary Education Core Subjects only Youth Activities Complementary Education Research Community & International Community Support Food bank, Resources Employability incl. internships and social ent. Bid Tracker The bid tracker shows the bids that are currently being considered, submitted, successful or unsuccessful....

Bids & Resource Mapping

03/07/2026

Summer 2026 HAF – FREE Healthy Futures Holiday Club

Summer 2026 HAF: Join MEaP, GIFT & Highway Hope for a Fun, Healthy Summer Holiday Club! Following the incredible success of our very first Healthy Futures Holiday Club during the Easter break, Making Education a Priority (MEaP) is thrilled to announce that we are back for the summer 2026. The programme is supported by the government-funded Holiday Activities and Food (HAF)...

Summer 2026 HAF: Join MEaP, GIFT & Highway Hope for a Fun, Free and Healthy Summer Holiday Club!

02/07/2026

Join us at 2026 Parktastic: Free Outdoor Play Sessions at Platt Fields Park

Join us at 2026 Parktastic! Free Outdoor Play Sessions at Platt Fields Park We are absolutely delighted to announce the return of our Parktastic sessions! This summer, Making Education a Priority (MEaP) is bringing free, high-energy, and completely inclusive outdoor play right to the heart of Platt Fields Park. If you are looking for a safe, welcoming, and vibrant space where your children can run wild, get creative, and make new friends, Parktastic is the place to be....

MEaP brings 2026 Parktastic, a FREE, high-energy, safe and completely inclusive outdoor play right to the heart of Platt Fields Park for all children.