Youth Activities

We run a variety of free youth activities for ages 7 up to 18, including drama classes, football, basketball and junior/senior youth clubs.

Community Wardrobe

A Powerhouse wardrobe without waste. On the first Friday of the month, we give out free recycled clothing to the community. We take clothing donations all year round.

Neighbourhood Health Champions

Our Health Champions go out into the community and conduct a variety of free health checks, including blood pressure checks, AAA screenings, and even give away free food parcels.

Facilities For Hire

At the Powerhouse, we have a range of rooms for hire at competitive rates. From sporting events, to meeting or training days, we can host it all! Contact Reception for more information.

Powerhouse Library

One of the country’s only dedicated youth libraries, with a session from 3pm to 7pm dedicated to young people aged 24 and under, Mon-Fri.

What We Offer

Looking for youth empowerment sessions? Seeking education and employment support for a young person? Do you need access to Mental Health Services for young people? Interested in joining a sewing club? Have a look at the wide variety of services we offer the community, right here at the Powerhouse.

Moss Side Millennium Powerhouse

Powerhouse is a registered charity based in Moss Side Manchester and has been in existence since the year 2000.  We are a Multi-Service Youth Hub for central Manchester and home to a range of services for Young People which include; Mental health, Careers advice and guidance, specialist programmes for young people 16-19 who are NEET.

Young Carer Friendly

A young carer is a child or young person aged 18 or under who provides care to a family member with a disability. This can be anyone in the family such as grandparents, parents and siblings.

 

If you are a young carer and would like to talk, why not ask for Lisa our young carers champion. She will listen and ensure the right help and assistance is at hand.

Equality and Diversity

The Powerhouse welcomes everyone and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, disability, race, class, religion, sexuality, marital status, caring responsibilities.

 

We celebrate the multicultural makeup of our community.

Youth Voice

We want to ensure young people are listened to, valued and connected across the area. We promote the voice of young people via local youth forums and the Manchester Youth Council.

 

Contact the Head of Centre for more information.

Meet Our Staff

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Lisa Samuels
CEO
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Troy Zuritta
Operations Manager
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Wesam Sedeq
Business & Finance Manager
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Carlos Manning
Youth Work Manager
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Julie Ridley
Front of House & Finance Assistant
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Blessing Bamidele
Front of House
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Aziz Saada
Front of House
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Benjamin Bell
Youth Team Lead
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Kim Fahad
Youth Team Worker
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Sharee Sangster
Detatched Youth Worker
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Martinho Nascimento
Youth Team Worker
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Devante Grant
Youth Team Worker
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Ndey Nyang
Detatched Youth Worker/Family Support Worker
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Wendy Simms
Neighbourhood Health Coordinator
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Omali Jayawickrama
Business Support Officer (NHC)

Visit Us or Get in Touch

We have a range of rooms available to hire at great rates.
Ideal for sports events, meetings, forums, training and more!

For more information please contact reception.

Manchester:

140 Raby Street, Moss Side Manchester M14 4SL

Phone Number:

0161 226 4335

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