Welcome to Greater Manchester Humanists

Greater Manchester Humanists has been bringing people together around shared humanist values for nearly 35 years.

We provide a space for thoughtful discussion, learning, and community — and promote reason, compassion, and the scientific method in public life.

Why support us?

Humanism is becoming increasingly relevant in today’s world. As public conversations grow more polarised, there is a real need for spaces that encourage critical thinking, open dialogue, and shared human values.

We are currently working to revitalise and grow our activities — but like many voluntary organisations, we rely on member support to sustain and develop our work.

Ways to support

• Become a member
• Renew your membership
• Make a donation
• Volunteer your time or skills

Membership

• Standard: £20 per year
• Unwaged / students: £10
• Asylum seekers (NASS): free

What we do

• Talks and discussions with guest speakers
• Schools outreach
• Public engagement (including bookstalls and events)
• Annual Darwin Day celebration
• Community events and meetups

We also connect with the wider humanist movement through Humanists UK.

Support us today and help build a thoughtful, inclusive humanist presence in Greater Manchester.