Back on Track

Who we are

Back on Track is a leading specialist provider of community learning and holistic support to adults experiencing multiple disadvantage. This could be managing problematic drug/alcohol use, living a crime-free life, improving mental health and wellbeing, or finding a stable home.

Our learning centre in central Manchester offers a range of support and learning opportunities including employability, functional skills, creative activities, citizenship, life skills, and health & wellbeing. One to one progression sessions help identify next steps and we have years of experience supporting people with convictions.

Back on Track is a community where you can build confidence and get the right skills and guidance to make your own choices about what kind of future you want.

Our culture and values

We believe

> Many people are not given a fair chance
> Everyone has potential and something to offer
> Everyone has a right to exercise choice and have a voice
> When people feel safe and find connection they can thrive
> Learning is a gateway to progress in all aspects of life
> We can take positive action to make things fairer

Our vision

Our vision is a Greater Manchester where inequalities are reduced and social justice is realised. Where people lead fulfilling lives, communities are safe, and all voices are heard. Where everyone can get the support, skills, and experience they need to imagine a better future for themselves and then make it happen.

Our mission

Our mission is to enable adults facing disadvantage in Greater Manchester to make lasting, positive changes in their lives through learning. Such as; managing problematic drug/alcohol use, living a crime-free life, improving mental health and wellbeing, and having a stable home.