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  Christmas Appeal

  Every child deserves a special Christmas.
  Our 2019 Christmas Appeal is underway and we are appealing for donations of new toys, gifts and selection boxes for children age 0-14 years.

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  Support for Families

  We support families living on a low income in Manchester and Salford, who struggle to make ends meet. We offer help with the practical things that can make a big difference to everyday life.
  

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  150 Years of Supporting Local Children

  In 2019 we are recognising our 150th anniversary as a charity. We have a long and varied history but our focus has always been to support families living in poverty in Manchester and Salford.

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  SmartStart

  Our SmartStart School Uniform project helped thousands of children this year with uniform items along with the 'Back to School' essentials such as lunch bags, stationery and school bags.

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  #150forWoodStreet

  Help us celebrate our 150th anniversary by joining our #150forWoodStreet campaign!
  
  You create your own challenge with the theme of '150' - the more unique and creative the better!

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  URGENT BABY GATE RECALL

  *IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGE*
  Argos are recalling some of their Cuggl Baby Gates. If you have received one of these gates through our Family Basics Project, please return it to Argos immediately.
  

  URGENT RECALL OF ARGOS (CUGGL) BABY SAFETY GATES

LATEST NEWS

URGENT RECALL OF ARGOS (CUGGL) BABY SAFETY GATES

19th November 2019

Certain baby gates that have been distributed via our Family Basics Project have been recalled by Argos.

2019 Christmas Party

14th November 2019

We are really sorry that our Christmas Party will not be going ahead this year but our toy/gift distribution will be as wonderful as it's always been!

Our Special Year ………..

14th November 2019

As we head towards the end of 2019 and we're all getting excited about Christmas, it's time for us to reflect on our very special 150th anniversary year.