Changemaker of the Month: Mary Olanrewaju This October, we’re proud to celebrate Mary Olanrewaju—an extraordinary SEND educationist, counsellor, life coach, and community trainer—whose work is transforming lives across the UK and Nigeria. Mary is the founder of Equal Education Chances (EEC), a charity committed to inclusive education and social change. Her journey began with a […]
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CHANGEMAKER OF THE MONTH – September✨
This month Flourish is proud to celebrate Kirsty Galloway, founder of Yellow Beacon CIC, bringing mindfulness to underserved communities in Greater Manchester to aid mental health and wellbeing. Kirsty participated in our 2022 Time to Grow programme to help consolidate her business ideas and get started with her social enterprise. After participating in the end […]
CHANGEMAKER OF THE MONTH – AUGUST✨
This month, Flourish Together is proud to celebrate Sanam Iqbal, founder of The Art of Joy Project and in-house therapist at Flourish CIC, whose work continues to inspire and uplift communities across Greater Manchester. Sanam’s story highlights the transformative power of creativity, compassion, and courage, and the role organisations like Flourish play in enabling that […]
Happy Me, Happy Futures: Flourish and Happy Me Community Join Forces Again in Bury!
This summer, Flourish Together CIC is proud to partner for the second year with Happy Me Community to launch Happy Me Happy Futures. This will be a free, community-led programme supporting women across Bury to explore wellbeing, build confidence, and take steps toward personal and professional growth. Running from August 2025 to January 2026, the […]
Calling all Time to Grow Alumni and Current Participants!📯
We are thrilled to invite you to a celebration of inspiration, growth, and community at our Time to Grow Marketplace! This event is all about honouring the incredible journeys we’ve shared, the challenges, the successes we’ve achieved, and the exciting future ahead. It is happening on Thursday 19th September 2024 at the Resonance Centre and we want to see you all. We […]
Flying the Social Enterprise flag in Manchester
Earlier this month Flourish partnered with SE Mark to co-design and deliver a 2-day conference which combined 3 fantastic events, culminating in their annual international conference – all held in Manchester this year!






