📋About
Healthy People (City Soccer Schools, City Play, Premier League Primary Stars, City Thrive mental health, Walking Football, ReminisCITY dementia programme, One City disability sport); Healthy Futures (post-16 education, employability, City Degree with Manchester Metropolitan University, City Esports); Healthy Communities (Premier League Kicks, community mentoring, military veterans, InclusCITY+ LGBTQ+ programme — launched 2024/25, family engagement, community outreach); Healthy Goals facility opened in Bradford Park, East Manchester; Youth Panel formed to shape future strategy
Custom geography from upload: Greater Manchester
📊Key Metrics
17,000+ unique participants across 20 programmes; average contact time of 23.4 hours per participant; 840 qualifications gained
Key Metric 1
£43.7 million in social value generated — £11.45 for every £1 invested; first ever SROI measurement using UK Treasury Greenbook framework; all five outcome measures improved by at least 2% versus 2023/24
Key Metric 2
88% of participants improved their physical wellbeing; 85% improved their mental wellbeing; 86% feel inspired and engaged; 87% developed skills and knowledge; 86% improved confidence and self-esteem
Key Metric 3
✅Key Outcomes
- InclusCITY+ launched — CITC's first dedicated LGBTQ+ programme, creating a safe and welcoming space to play
- New Healthy Goals facility opened in Bradford Park, East Manchester; 17 CITC and Oldham College students travelled to South Korea to experience the global esports industry with Gen G
- End of the 2022–25 three-year strategy; new 2025–28 strategy launched; new Chair of Trustees Gary Tipper appointed following Pat Loftus's 15 years in the role
