Collaborations and partnerships 2002–4 included:

• African Women's Arts Development
• Arts & Business New Partners
• Arts Council of England North West
• Association of Greater Manchester Authorities
• BHAF Young People's Peer Education Project
• Black Health Agency
• Black Labrador
• Bolton, Salford, Trafford Mental Health Partnership
• British Council
• British Trade International
• Castlefield Gallery
• Central Manchester and Manchester Children's NHS Trust
• Central Manchester Primary Care Trust
• Clifton House Mental Health Unit
• Comic Relief
• Commonwealth Foundation.
• Cultural Industries Development Service
• Culture shock
• Foreign and Commonwealth Office
• King's Fund
• Learning Skills Council
• Manchester Centre for Sexual Health
• Manchester City Council
• MIRIAD (Manchester Institute for Research in Art and Design)
• Manchester Mental Health Partnership
• Manchester Metropolitan University
• Manchester Museum
• Manchester PCT
• Manchester Youth Music Action Zone
• MC2 Marketing Communication
• Minority Communities Office
• Open College Network
• Participatory Evaluation Group at Kath Locke
• Pennine Acute Trust
• POPP's (Partnership for Older People's Projects)
• Powerhouse youth centre
• Pro Help – Business in the Community
• RIHSC (Research Institute for Health and Social Change)
• Rogue Artists Studios
• Royal Northern College of Music
• Siemens AG
• Sickle Cell and Thallassaemia Centre, Central Manchester
• South M/C Healthy Living Network
• South Manchester Healthcare Ltd.
• South Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust
• TABS Creative Industries, Malaysia
• The Caritas Project
• The National Art Gallery of Zimbabwe
• The National College of Music, Zimbabwe
• The National Lottery
• University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
• Visiting Arts
• Voluntary Action Manchester – New Deal
• Whitworth Art Gallery
• Withington Community Hospital.
• Zest (North Manchester Healthy Living Network)
• Zion Arts Centre