There are many Support and Social groups in Manchester and the surrounding areas.
More and more groups are being launched covering a wide range of subjects and issues, should you need any assistance please ask an Icebreakers volunteer who will be more than happy to help you look for any support group you may be interested in.
Description A support group for male survivors of sexual abuse and rape. For more info visit www.survivorsmanchester.org.uk
Description This is a mixed club (but mainly men attend) offering swimming and ‘fun water polo’ at several pools in Manchester. Visit www.northernwave.org or their Facebook page for more details.
Phone Number 0161 275 9450
Description This group runs weekly tennis sessions at Sport City. If you are attending for the first time then send them a message via their website www.northernacestennis.com or email info@northernacestennis.com so that they can arrange for a group member to welcome you.
Description Salford, Greater Manchester. Citizens Advice's North West Regions self-organised lesbian, gay and bisexual group. It is independent and provides free, confidential, impartial advice to everybody regardless of race, gender, sexuality or disability. Contact office@thevillage.org.uk or visit thevillage.org.uk for more information.
Description A London based advice group that also meets in Birmingham. Visit www.uklgig.org.uk or call 020 7922 7811 for more info.
Phone Number 020 7922 7811
Description A Manchester-based gay & lesbian community theatre company. Contact vada.theatre@gmail.com for more information
Description A group for Manchester based LGBT Bakers whose aim is to bake, share and eat with friends old and new. They meet monthly at the Molly House. Email: villagebakersmanchester@gmail.com or find them on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VillageBakers
Description An off-shoot of Northern Wave, the Sharks are an all-inclusive and all abilities water polo team. They have a dedicated water polo training and playing session on Thursday evenings. See their website www.manchestersharks.co.uk or visit their Facebook page for more information.
Phone Number 0161 205 8939