Better We CIC

Better We CIC is a Manchester-based community organisation committed to improving the mental, physical, and social wellbeing of individuals and families across our local neighbourhoods. Founded with a passion for inclusivity, empowerment, and positive change, we provide a safe and welcoming space where people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities can come together to learn, connect, and grow.

Our mission

Our mission is simple: to help our community live better, healthier, and more connected lives.

Our Vision

We envision a community that is empowered, healthy, and inclusive — where no one feels isolated, and everyone has access to the tools and support they need to thrive.

Our Values

  • Equality & Respect
  • Empowerment
  • Community Connection
  • Inclusion for All
  • Personal Growth
  • Health & Wellbeing

What We Do

At Better We CIC, we offer a wide range of activities, services, and support designed to uplift and engage the community:

🧘‍♀️ Health & Wellbeing Activities:

Weekly fitness sessions, Zumba, yoga, healthy walks, and mental health awareness programmes.

🧠 Educational Support:

  • Free essential skills courses including ESOL, IT for beginners, numeracy, and driving theory lessons.

🍽️ Social Inclusion & Support Groups:

  • Weekly Coffee Mornings and Luncheon Clubs
  • Men’s Club, Women’s Voice group, and support for carers and parents
  • Diabetes support group and health awareness workshops

🧒 Youth & Family Programmes:

  • Homework Club, Bangla Language Club, and Science Club
  • Holiday activities, Arts & Crafts, and Youth Club for ages 5 to 17

🖥️ Digital Inclusion:

Our Digitally Connected IT course helps individuals gain confidence with technology, from using email to online services.

🛍️ Community Food Support:

We work with Fareshare to provide free food distribution every two weeks to those in need.

💼 Employment & Life Skills:

CV building, job applications, interview skills, and help accessing volunteering opportunities.

We are here to connect hearts, open minds, and build confidence — one person, one family, and one community at a time.


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