Tag: volunteering

A mentoring class at Pure Insight. Credit: Pure Insight

Salford care leavers service appealing for volunteers following John Lewis Christmas ad

A care leavers service in Salford is appealing for more volunteers to assist in their mentoring programme following a John Lewis Christmas Advert. […]

Volunteers: Brenda, Dot,  Lynne, and housekeeper Brian Cogswell. Credit: North Care Alliance

Senior hospital volunteers complete 230 hours of service helping patients with risk of malnutrition

At the Salford Royal Hospital, three senior women nicknamed “The Three Wednesday Girls” have given 230 hours as dining companions, […]

Image Credit: Fiona Myles

“My heart’s desire is to help other adoptees overcome some of the struggles I have overcome” – Salford author who wrote a book on her life

Fiona Myles, an author from Salford, was adopted at around eight months old. She has now written a book about the […]

"It’s about trying to find ways that really matter and make a difference to people" - LifeChurch Eccles launch Christmas Angels appeal

“It’s about trying to find ways that really matter and make a difference to people” – LifeChurch Eccles launch Christmas Angels appeal

LifeChurch Eccles have introduced a Christmas Angels scheme to help people within the Salford community this Christmas. Derek Hughes, member […]

Photo provided by Natasha Harrison

“An inspirational young leader” – Teenage volunteer honoured by Salford City Mayor

A Salford teenage volunteer has been honoured for her inspirational work helping others.  Demi-Leigh Harrison, 15, was given a special recognition […]

Volunteers outside of John Lewis. Image courtesy of Home-Start.

“To give a little love to those families is just a really important thing” – Home-Start in Salford partners with John Lewis and Waitrose for Christmas campaign

This winter, residents across Salford will have the opportunity to ‘Give a Little Love’ to families in need by donating […]