GMCDP Events

We run a variety of online, in-person and hybrid events throughout the year. See individual events for details of access.

From July 2025, we are using Eventbrite to book our in person and hybrid events. Book your free places at GMCDP on Eventbrite

You can read this Easy Read document about our events (.docx, 283KB)

Our events include:

  • Weekly online coffee meetings
  • Monthly online groups: including the Disabled LGBTQIA+ People’s group
  • Monthly hybrid benefits advice group sessions - 3rd Wednesday of the month
  • In-person social events: including theatre, film, dance and music events
  • Educational events on disability rights
  • and more...

For most events, we remove barriers and offer:

  • Accessible transport (or refunds of travel costs)
  • Personal Assistance
  • Free tickets and food & drink at events
  • BSL interpreting
  • Other access needs on request

An event for Disability Pride Month - expect a combination of craft and protest!
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Celebrate 40 years of GMCDP's impactful work with a celebration at Friends' Meeting House!
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Informal drop-in "coffee" meeting for disabled people (adults)
Online on Zoom with live captions.
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Celebrate Disability Pride Month:
Disability Pride Badge handling and badge making at People’s History Museum. Meal included.
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Order a free link to watch GRILLS in your own home until 12 July, then come to our next LGBTQIA+ meeting to discuss it
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Informal drop-in "coffee" meeting for disabled people (adults)
Online on Zoom with live captions.
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Hybrid Benefits Tips Social! Advice, Peer support, Networking and Creativity to help you deal with the Benefits system.
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An online chat on Zoom, to discuss things disabled and LGBTQIA+ and provide informal support to each other.
Online on Zoom with live captions.
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Get your dancing shoes/wheels ready!
Professional wheelchair dancer performances, meal, and the option to join in an inclusive dance workshop.
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Informal drop-in "coffee" meeting for disabled people (adults)
Online on Zoom with live captions.
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Join us for an evening of socialising, food, drink and open mic at the International Anthony Burgess Foundation (IABF) in Manchester City Centre.
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Informal drop-in "coffee" meeting for disabled people (adults)
Topic: Technology 2-3pm
Online on Zoom with live captions.
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Hybrid Benefits Tips Social! Advice, Peer support, Networking and Creativity to help you deal with the Benefits system.
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Hybrid Benefits Tips Social! Advice, Peer support, Networking and Creativity to help you deal with the Benefits system.
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Hybrid Benefits Tips Social! Advice, Peer support, Networking and Creativity to help you deal with the Benefits system.
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