Partners' Update - Issue 3 September 26

In May, we announced plans to merge with neighbouring housing association Wythenshawe Community Housing Group to create Manchester’s largest social housing provider, with around 21,000 homes and 40,000 residents. A Joint Resident Group made up of customers from both organisations has been established to represent resident’s views throughout the process. We’ve now completed our consultation with residents and stakeholders and a final business case with be presented to both Boards later this month. If the merger is approved, the current plan is for it to go ahead in early November. Read more about the plans.

BOOST programme helping to drive more ethnically diverse leadership across GM

An evaluation by Manchester Metropolitan University has found that Greater Manchester Housing Providers’ BOOST mentoring programme is successfully helping ethnically diverse housing professionals progress their careers and improve pathways to leadership.

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