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Greater Manchester Moving

Our shared mission: Active Lives For All

A movement of passionate people, communities and organisations united to improve the lives of people through movement, physical activity and sport

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Why this mission matters

2,000+ Partners

Over 2,000 people were involved in developing the GM Moving in Action Strategy.

50.1% active

Children and young people in GM are now more active than ever.

5 Enablers

System maturity is increasing across our five enablers for long-term change.

61.2% active

Adult activity in GM is rising, narrowing the gap with national levels of 63.7%.

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We all have a role to play in the movement for movement.

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Impact & Evidence

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Resources

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The Network

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Events & Programmes

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Everyone has a role to play in our shared mission of active lives for all.

What is GM Moving in Action and what does it look like?

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Our Partnership Board

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Story of the Work

2024-25 has been a year of valuable impact and whole-system collaboration.

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Latest stories

Read about Local woman takes on 26-mile Peak District challenge after breast cancer diagnosis
Two women smile while wearing caps for breast-cancer awareness while hiking in the Peak District

Local woman takes on 26-mile Peak District challenge after breast cancer diagnosis

Read about Moving in Madrassah progress timeline across Greater Manchester
A diagram of a timeline showing the Moving in Madrassah progress

Moving in Madrassah progress timeline across Greater Manchester

Read about Live Well grows stronger with movement, physical activity and sport
A group of adults walk through a green park near an old Victorian bridge

Live Well grows stronger with movement, physical activity and sport

Read about Life Leisure becomes the first UK leisure centre to launch ‘Ask for Angela’
Four adults stand and smile in athletic wear. One person is holding a sign that reads, 'Need help?'. Alistair Dixon, Eve Fox, Shaun Adamson, Sarah Potter. Staff members at Life Leisure Houldsworth Village and Support Office.

Life Leisure becomes the first UK leisure centre to launch ‘Ask for Angela’