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Shaking Cocktails, Making Friends

Posted by Manchester Cares on Friday 22nd November 2019

At Manchester Cares, we love partnering with local businesses across the city centre so that neighbours can share time, company and conversation – and learn something new at the same time. In our latest blog we talk about our partnership with Pernod Ricard UK.

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Winter Wellbeing - from warm goods to winter grants, keeping neighbours warm across the city

Posted by Manchester Cares on Thursday 22nd August 2019

For many of us, winter is a time to get the woolly blankets out, cosy up on the sofa with pals and a cup of tea and binge watch Stranger Things. But for many others, winter is a time of high heating billsshorter days and icy pavements which can make getting out daunting. On top of this, having little or no connection to local people and streets that are rapidly changing can feel alienating. It can be the most isolating and worrying time of the year.

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Part of the family

Posted by Manchester Cares on Wednesday 7th August 2019

Here at Manchester Cares, we’re proud of our city. We’re also proud of our family – the wider Cares Family that Manchester Cares is part of that’s bringing older and younger neighbours together in other fast-changing cities around the country too. Watch our animated film, and be part of it...

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One Year of Friendship: Jim and Becky

Posted by Manchester Cares on Wednesday 19th June 2019

Jim and Becky have been hanging out through our Love Your Neighbour programme for a year and we caught up with them to celebrate their one year “Friendaversary”, to hear about some of their other ‘firsts’, and to find out what makes their friendship so special.

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Thank you for coming!

Posted by Manchester Cares on Monday 3rd June 2019

There were spells flying and brooms soaring in our magical quiz, find out who walked away with the house cup and how much was raised. 

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