VisitFromTheStork

A long time since we've posted but needed to post this today as I (Kim) was feeling reflective. 5 years since our lives changed forever. Thanks to @CEOSalfordCVS and team for always believing in us. visitfromthestork.co.uk/the-power-of-c…

@Nickala5 Thanks to Sophia for the massage It was soo needed 😀❤️

Our gift to @VFTSeditor for their 10 birthday is a #PopupSpa for the afternoon! Free mini massage treatments all round 😇😄

These donations are worth over £300 in ££ but will literally mean a baby & its mum will have a much better life because of YOU our supporters. Today this pack went out to a mum new to the country & aged just 17. #salfordstories @CEOSalfordCVS #socialvalue

Thank you for your support Rebecca, it was a great event & first of many we hope!

We are looking 4ward to this afternoon where we get to see children's faces when they receive a present from Santa at our official charity launch & Xmas event. Thanks to Kathryn for being amazing 👏 & our trustees and some church members who helped wrap 160 pressies! @SalfordCVS

@CEOSalfordCVS Gutted to not be there for first year since 2014!

Excited as tomorrow we’re holding our 20th Heart of Salford awards - and the first big in-person awards for 4 years 💕 #HeartofSalford2023 #SalfordStories

@CEOSalfordCVS Aw happy birthday Alison hope you had a great day - Windermere is fantastic! Kim

60 😱 on Windermere ⛴🍻

Big changes are afoot! 😄👊👌🙌👀👀👀 Thanks to all our supporters who always believe in us 🙏 @Nickala5 @FlourishCIC @CEOSalfordCVS @SalfordCouncil @SimoneGoodnessC @GraceCDyke @anneryan21 @AbiMistry

Pls RT and #donate if you can. We've had to pause services & cut costs in last few weeks. Over 100 families a week In GM need our help 😢 pls help us to help them. @CEOSalfordCVS @SalfordCouncil @MaryLizWalker1 gofund.me/8cf67b1c

We've been nominated by @SalixHomes as one of their #sprinboardhero finalists. Pls help us win £1000 for our families by pressing vote on the link below! 🙏 salixhomes.co.uk/how-we-can-hel…

We are applying for #Charity status & need some more trustees to be on the board & help us make this big step. Looking for #professionals , #parents & people with lived experience of any issues we combat. Pls RT @CEOSalfordCVS @Nickala5 @salford_mayor @RLong_Bailey @fayselvan

@Nickala5 @TNLComFund We wouldn't have anyone else do this after your support for so many years. Can't wait to see the report & present it to @TNLComFund

An absolute privilege to be doing impact evaluation & social value reporting for @VFTSeditor in relation to @TNLComFund prigamnes & wider backers here at their Emmanuel church doing a 360 review & interviews to back up findings & seek views for the future

An exciting thing happened today! We went for a #nature walk to Buile hill park in Salford. One of our mums who attended the walk this morning went into labour when she got home and has now had her baby! 😊 congrats to her but wow that was a close one! @CEOSalfordCVS @SalfordICP

Lunchtime today was wonderful at our #Volunteersweek celebration event where we celebrated our #qavs which we won in 2022 & finally got together ❤️ Thanks to @SalfordCVS for funding our afternoon tea at Buile Hill Park hall, it was awesome 👌 #salfordstories @GMLO_UK

Our CEO @kimmeh_007 blog today to support @AndrewHWestern call to increase value of #healthystart vouchers & the eligibility to all on UC and NRPF with children under 5. visitfromthestork.co.uk/2023/05/23/inc… Pls RT @CEOSalfordCVS @fayselvan @YasminHealthDev @mcrlco @greatermcr @OMG_Its_Fatou

This is a throwback to some of our BOOBS events in 2022...we have supported a massive 550 women across #salford & #bury with their breastfeeding journey. Thanks to @SalfordCVS @TNLComFund @BuryVCFA for funds last year! #salfordstories #normalisebreastfeeding @DTeamSalfordCVS

End of year happiness for a mum we've been supporting since December 2020...the last few months has seen her get #refugee status, a temp house, a new baby & now her forever home 🏡 ❤️ we worked with @GMIAU @SalfordCouncil & gave extra support thanks to @TNLComFund @SalfordCVS £££

@GraceCDyke @yellowjigsaw @WhyNotChange @SalfordCVS @KirstyDay @JodieRebekah @FlourishCIC We are so excited for you and looking forward to potentially having you join us at our Stay & Play sessions, BOOBS cafes and family days! 😍😍😘☺️ and we're here if you just need other mamas to talk to or any advice 😃🙌👶🤱🏻

Well, that’s that. Feels very weird to be stepping away from my first baby, @yellowjigsaw, while I go on leave for a bit. YJ will be left in the very capable hands of this talented team - I will miss them and all the brilliant folk we work with so much. See you soon! 🌈 👶

We (@VFTSeditor) are working on an exciting COMISSIONED (eeee!) project with the NHS in #Manchester- to support 2000 families with 2-3 year olds. I unpacked the first of a few exciting deliveries yesterday!! @MFTnhs @GM_ICP #healthcare #socent @mcrlco

Pls RT we are looking for volunteers to help pack #winterwellbeing bags for children in Manchester next week. We really need ppl to help pack on Mon & Weds 10-1 & 2-5 or all day with lunch Inc. It will be in our office in Salford. @SalfordCVS @FlourishCIC