Cornerstone (Caritas Salford)

We're calling for urgent action as child poverty in Greater Manchester & Lancashire reaches 'all time high' totalling more than 333,000 children in our area. Please can you help, share & take action now? Read more about the appalling figures in our area: caritassalford.org.uk/childpovertyac…

Big thanks to the team of volunteers from AXA Commercial who helped out at our Cornerstone centre recently. Thanks for all your help! If you'd like to take part in a team volunteering day with one of our services get in touch! We'd love to hear from you. caritassalford.org.uk/team-volunteer…

If you're about to have your lunch, you might be inspired by the menu at our Cornerstone Centre today - duck and cranberry bon bons with hoisin sauce. Looks delicious! caritassalford.org.uk/service/corner…

Thanks again to everyone who took part in our 12-hour gym-athon at our Cornerstone and Morning Star centres. There's still time to support if you're able-the team is just over half way to their target. Can you please help them by donating a pound or two? justgiving.com/page/caritas-c…

Good luck to everyone taking part in the gym-athon at our Cornerstone and Morning Star services today! It will be a tough challenge, so please do sponsor them a pound or two if you're able: caritassalford.org.uk/gymathon/

This Volunteers' Week, we'd like to say a HUGE thank you to all of our amazing volunteers. Our charity couldn't continue to support thousands of local people every year without you. Please show them some love on this post too! ❤️

As Volunteers' Week begins, our director Patrick's latest blog talks more about our amazing volunteers who give their time to help local people. Read more: caritassalford.org.uk/volunteers-wee…

If the Great Manchester Run inspired you to get moving or you want a new challenge join the Caritas race team in 2025 & help alleviate family poverty & homelessness in Greater Manchester & Lancashire. We'll have half marathon & 10k places available! caritassalford.org.uk/gm-run/

Date for your diary! We're holding an open day at our Cornerstone Centre and Morning Star Accommodation in Denmark Road, Manchester on 6 June from 10am to 3pm. Come along to meet the team, have a tour and enjoy some refreshments! RSVP to Bronte: b.simpson@caritassalford.org.uk

There's an epic fitness challenge which will be taking place at our Cornerstone and Morning Star centres in June. Have you got what it takes to take part...? caritassalford.org.uk/gymathon/

If yesterday's London Marathon inspired you to get your trainers on and get outside, why not take on a running challenge of your own this year? caritassalford.org.uk/campaign/every…

Thank you to the amazing @ChrisBisson who took part in Bridge of Lies on BBC One tonight in aid of our Cornerstone Centre. Well done Chris. Thanks for choosing our charity to support.❤️ You can find out more about Cornerstone or make a donation too here: caritassalford.org.uk/service/corner…

Good luck to @ChrisBisson who is taking part in Bridge of Lies on BBC One at 5.40pm today in the hope of winning funds for our Cornerstone Centre. Don't forget to tune in and cheer him on! caritassalford.org.uk/service/corner…

Broadcaster @Eamonnoneal who was recently chosen as High Sheriff of Greater Manchester for 2024-2025, volunteers as a trustee of Caritas. He volunteered at our Cornerstone Centre & in this blog reflects on the importance & benefits of volunteering caritassalford.org.uk/eamonn-volunte…

We're looking for a policy & influencing officer to help advocate & expand our activities to tackle poverty, disadvantage & discrimination. Full or part time hours considered. Read more about the role & why it's an important & exciting time to join us: caritassalford.org.uk/about/careers/

We’re really excited to announce that one of our trustees @EamonnONeal has today been chosen by King Charles as the next High Sheriff of Greater Manchester... Read more now: caritassalford.org.uk/high-sheriff/ Congratulations Eamonn!

Fr Chris is running the Camino de Santiago for our Every Step appeal-the equivalent of Manchester to Dundee & back. That's a LOT of steps! He's asking schools (or individuals too!) to join by running, walking or doing another challenge each day he's away: caritassalford.org.uk/join-fr-chris/

Thanks so much to everyone who came along to our International Women's Day celebration at Cornerstone. It was a fabulous session with lots of activities on offer - and plenty of pampering and cake too! caritassalford.org.uk/service/corner…

Head to our Cornerstone Centre tomorrow for a special International Women's Day pampering session - all are welcome. Friday 8 March, 1pm to 3pm at Cornerstone, 104B Denmark Road, Hulme, Manchester, M15 6JS. Find out more about Cornerstone: caritassalford.org.uk/service/corner…

Our Cornerstone centre offers: Educational/recreational activities eg poetry, singing & chess Free community lunch Showers GP/nurse/optician/drug/alcohol/mental health drop-in Benefits/housing/energy/immigration advice Volunteering And more... caritassalford.org.uk/service/corner…