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Pure Innovations

We support people, with disabilities or health related issues, to live a fulfilling life with a sense of purpose and belonging.

From social activities, supported internships and paid employment we offer various services to support people from across Greater Manchester to positively contribute to their local communities.

Address:
Local help : Jonathan Burns Building, Bowness Road, Langley, Middleton, M24 4NU
Telephone:
0161 509 1248
Sector:
Public

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