This summer our Gardening Project has been in full swing, helping older people regain access to their green spaces. We’d like to say a special thank you to volunteer Felix, a senior citizen himself, who has been hard at work mowing lawns for service users and offering support as a handyman. Here’s a pic of… Continue Reading
Our coordinator Ray Olaniyan has made a fantastic contribution to MACC’s ‘No Going Back’ publication this month. It features articles from leaders of voluntary sector organisations in Gorton and Levenshulme, who share their experiences and views of working at a neighbourhood level during the Covid-19 crisis. You can read his article below! NO GOING BACK… Continue Reading
A delightful thought for the weekend guys, one of our volunteers told us that a garden is, ‘a place where one can let the light come in.’ We would like to give a shout to our volunteer gardener James who did a fantastic job for one of our clients this weekend as you can see…🌞🤓(no… Continue Reading
As the coming months see people part-return to work and lockdown transitions, we ask that you please keep our older vulnerable neighbours in mind. Self isolation may have given you an insight into what it is like to be stuck at home, or unable to see family and friends – but this is often a… Continue Reading
This week, we just want to say a big THANK YOU to volunteer Briony, who has been helping us promote our Digital Inclusion Campaign. She’s been trailblazing this week, helping us identify which devices are more age friendly, good for ease of use, & social media and more. She’s also been knocking on houses all… Continue Reading
