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Anti-bullying strategy launched with help of Cheshire children
New anti-bullying strategy will enable organisations across the county to introduce their own policy

Refugee mentoring scheme launches in Manchester
Volunteers who want to help refugees integrate into their new communities can join a mentoring scheme to be launched across Greater Manchester in October

Playing for Success uses MBF training resources
Friday 12th September, will see the first of five planned bespoke training events organised by Playing for Success (PfS) and facilitated by the MBF peer mentoring team

St Augustine's earns top mentoring award
Smartly dressed in a brand new uniform, but filled with trepidation at what might lie ahead, the first day at "big school" is a milestone for any scholar

Merseyside mentoring, befriending, buddying and supported volunteering network
Volunteer Centre Sefton and MBF are looking to develop a network across Greater Merseyside - 3 free events coming up in September

New 'social prescribing' website for patient support
The first website in the UK which puts hospital patients in touch with non-medical organisational support within their community has been created in Bolton

One year on - the story so far from MBF Regional Advisory Groups
RAGs hailed as an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas and have a national voice

Styled for success
Entrepeneurial students from Manchester University have beaten 1,200 other women to win a place on an intensive business training course

Mentors to target girls in Manchester
Mentoring scheme will attempt to empower teenage girls and steer them away from crime

Mentors help pupils reach potential
Mentoring scheme helps over 130 younger students through their GCSE year

More care leavers finding employment
Number of youngsters finding work, training or further education doubles

School launches mentoring course
Workington is pioneering a peer mentoring course for school pupils

Mentoring success stories at national conference
Young people told their moving stories at national mentoring and befriending conference on 22 May in Manchester

Mentoring/befriending key factors in community cohesion
New report launched at national mentoring and befriending conference 08