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  • Manchester Settlement
  • 1328-1330 Ashton Old Road
  • Openshaw
  • Manchester
  • M11 1JG

About Us

Manchester Settlement Is a registered charity founded in 1895 by the University of Manchester. Our original home was the Roundhouse in Ancoats, Manchester. In May 2009 we moved into a new £2.2m centre in Openshaw

Roundhouse, Ancoats, Manchester our first home in 1895

A photograph of the Roundhouse in 1895

New Roundhouse, Openshaw opened in May 2009

A picture of the New Roundhouse

The Board of Trustees

  1. Neil Swannick - Chair

  2. Michael Dyble

  3. Diana Kloss

  4. Jane Ratchford

  5. Derek Clarke

  6. Atiha Chaudry

  7. June Howard

  8. Martin Moss

  9. Michelle Rigg

The Management Team

  1. Maria Gardiner - Chief Executive

  2. Jason Travis - Head of Education

  3. Clare McGlone - Office Manager

  4. Iain Illstone - Community Development Manager

  5. Angela Knight - Young People's Housing Manager

  6. Clare Johnson - Legal advice Co-ordinator

  7. Jane Austen - Childcare Manager