Manchester People First started in 1992 and has over 500 members.
We are open to learning disabled adults who live in Manchester.
To join, download a membership form click here.

We are run by learning disabled adults and are independent of services.
We give training, support and advice to learning disabled adults and professionals and campaign for disabled people's rights.
To download our Mission Statement click here

Directors
• Louisa Burton
• Edward Kane
• Joeseph Rooney

Staff
• Stephen Hughes is the Project Manager.
• Andy Needle is the Project Co-ordinator.
• David Dunnico helps Just Info, our accessible information project.
• Barry Hills is the development worker for our South Manchester Group.
• Derek Owen works with us as an Admin Support Worker.

Audit project
• Christopher Kenny
• Stephen Blake
• Rosie Cairns
• Louise Crowley
• Ged Ratchford

We share our offices with Opal, the older persons group.