Greater Manchester Community Care Association

Coming together
to fix what matters

GMCCA brings residents, organisations, and local leaders across Greater Manchester together — to spot problems, share ideas, and drive real change in our communities.

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Who We Are

A network built on listening

The Greater Manchester Community Care Association is a collective of residents, community groups, care workers, and local organisations who believe the best solutions to local problems come from the people living them.

We meet regularly across Greater Manchester to discuss what's happening in our communities — from housing and healthcare to transport and social isolation — then work together to raise awareness and push for real change.

No politics. No hidden agenda. Just real people working together for a better Greater Manchester.

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Where We Serve

Proudly serving
Greater Manchester.

Based in Shaw and Royton, we support individuals and families across Greater Manchester with compassionate care and community services.

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Shaw Office
Manchester Shaw and Royton Building
5 Market Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8NH
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Royton Office
Manchester Shaw and Royton Building
148 Rochdale Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6QJ
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Opening Hours
Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
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📍Serving Manchester, Shaw, Royton and surrounding areas. Together, we build stronger communities and better lives.
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What We Do

How we make a difference

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Regular Meetings & Forums

Open meetings across Greater Manchester where anyone can attend, speak up, and hear what's happening in their area.

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Issue Identification

We gather community intelligence to pinpoint the most pressing challenges — gaps in care, isolation, infrastructure, and more.

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Advocacy & Campaigning

We take what you raise and advocate with councils, the NHS, and other bodies to push for real policy improvements.

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Community Support

Connecting residents to the right services and ensuring nobody in our community is left without help when they need it.

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Partnership Building

Working alongside charities, local businesses, and statutory services to join up the support network across the region.

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Sharing & Transparency

We share our findings and progress openly so the community can see what's being done and hold everyone accountable.

Current Focus

Issues we're working on

These are the topics our community has said matter most right now.

01Health & CareAccess to Care Services
02SocialLoneliness & Isolation
03HousingHousing Quality & Affordability
04WellbeingMental Health Support
05TransportGetting Around Greater Manchester
06CarersSupporting Unpaid Carers
Get Involved

Everyone is welcome

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Attend a Meeting

Our meetings are open to absolutely everyone. Come along, have your say, and hear what's happening. No experience needed.

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Volunteer With Us

We always need enthusiastic people to help with events, outreach, or community projects. Every skill is welcome here.

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Want to keep up with GMCCA? Get in touch and we'll keep you updated with meetings, news, and community updates.

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Get In Touch

We'd love to hear from you

Whether you want to raise an issue, attend a meeting, or find out more — reach out. We're here for everyone in Greater Manchester.

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Based In
Shaw & Royton, Greater Manchester
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Opening Hours
Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Have an issue to raise?

If something in your community isn't right — a service that's let you down, a gap in support, or something others should know about — we want to hear it. No issue is too small.


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