Decision Maker: Director for Safer and Stronger Communities, GM Deputy Mayor, Group Finance Officer
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
SHiFT is a national charity that works with
vulnerable children and young people caught up in, or at risk of
cycles of harm where things are getting worse, not better. SHiFT
will collaborate with the Violence Reduction Unit and Manchester
City Council to establish trusting professional relationships
between practitioners and young people to give them the support
they need to improve their lives.
A private donor has provided 50% of total programme cost for 18
months of delivery of the programme to children and young people in
Manchester and Manchester City Council are providing the remaining
25%.
£150,000 be provided to Manchester City
Council as a contribution to deliver targeted interventions to
prevent vulnerable young people from being drawn into risky
behaviours that could impact negatively on them and their
communities, to cover delivery for 2023/24.
Publication date: 03/07/2023
Date of decision: 05/06/2023