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 Heather MaddenOlder neighbour Tony shares some picks from his great music collection. This week, the selection features songs by various singer-songwriters.
by Amy SaundersComing up for February we've got: our first Zoom Film Club, where all the gang will be watching Pride; a Virtual Art Gallery Tour, to explore a Keith Haring collection; and our usual Cinema and Memory Club, learning all about our older neighbours' memories and stories of the North West in times gone by. 💫 Check out the full list here and how to get involved.
by Fiona BevansAs we look towards 2021 together, Fiona shares what she and the rest of the Manchester Cares team have been grateful for this year and encourages you to do the same.
by Amy SaundersWe know that this festive season is going to be exceptionally hard for our
neighbours across the city, we all may not be able to spend time with our loved
ones in the way we would like, and this is no exception for the older neighbours
we work with who may be alone this Christmas, here's how you can get involved with us in the New Year...
