
From the Archives: One Page Profiles and why we should all have one
I first wrote this blog in 2014 as a solicitor at Simpson Millar solicitors having just written my own blog and asked that it be shared...
Clean language: directing your attention within the system to create sustainable change
This is a blog I wrote for Claire Bradshaw in June 2019 about why at Happen Together we use clean language. At Happen Together we base...

Rise Voice Vote: offering young people in Greater Manchester the best political and citizenship educ
Back in April we celebrated the suffrage centenary work with schools and young people in Manchester that Happen Together delivered in...


Pursuing #BalanceforBetter through our Peer Support Circles
This blog reviewing the work we have done with the Parliament Project was originally posted on their site for International Women's Day....

Women's change-making in Greater Manchester
We are excited to announce that we are continuing our collaboration with Amity and in partnership with Flourish to bring a series of...


why #datamatters & the role of employers in #GM4Women2028
The launch of the Pankhurst-Fawcett Scorecard, in the birthplace of the suffragettes, provides us all with a means to play our part in...

2018: a year in review
You might argue that the moment for “year in review” pieces has passed. Let’s be honest as most of these now ping into our inboxes...


“Women, Power & Politics: what’s changed in 100 years?”
We have witnessed in 2018 an incredibly vibrant, dynamic and diverse range of events, debates and conversations marking the 100 years...


Women change-maker festival in GM: what’s it all about?
At Happen Together we have teamed up with Flourish CIC and amity HCD to co-design and create a festival to showcase the talents,...


Kicking off with style?
Last week I found myself ‘practising what I preach’, or as I prefer to think about it, having an opportunity to model some good practice....