Sharing time is precious – especially in our busy, fast-paced city. But 40% of older people say the TV is their main form of company, and young people are increasingly feeling disconnected too. By donating to Manchester Cares, you could help make our activities possible so that older and younger neighbours can share time and new experiences
If you want to go the extra mile for Manchester Cares, check out our upcoming challenge events.
From 5k fun runs to marathons, and swims to cycles, there's something for you to brave this year.
by Vicky HarroldRoy (80) and Kate (37) were first introduced through our Love Your Neighbour programme back in February 2020. With a mutual love of culture and literature the new pals instantly hit it off, and since then they have shared nearly 80 calls and visits and developed a really special friendship along the way.
by Laura WilkinsonJoin us and be part of The Multiplier 2022. A programme for community leaders to receive support in their missions to build connection, belonging and power-sharing through meaningful local relationships.
by Izzy ZimšekTrish (30) and Anne (71) have become firm friends since they first met at a Manchester Cares Pub Quiz back in early 2020. As the year comes to a close, we reflect on what their friendship means to them, and what they've learnt from each other.
by Naomi WeaverMeet Naomi, Manchester Cares' newest team member. Find out what she's been upto in her first month, and why she's so excited to join Manchester Cares.
