Directory
Local groups, charities and services across all 11 North Manchester wards. Free to use — you don’t need an account, and nothing you search for is saved.
We found 12 organisations for you
Harpurhey Community Kitchen
Wards covered: Harpurhey
Free hot meals every Tuesday and Thursday evening, 5pm to 7pm. No referral needed and everyone is welcome. We also run a food pantry on Saturday mornings.
North Manchester Advice Service
Wards covered: Charlestown · Harpurhey · Moston · Crumpsall
Free, confidential advice on benefits, housing, debt and employment. Drop in Monday to Friday, 10am to 3pm. Interpreters can be booked in advance.
Charlestown Growing Project
Wards covered: Charlestown · Higher Blackley
A community garden run entirely by volunteers. Learn to grow vegetables, meet neighbours and take produce home. Open sessions on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Stepping Stones Family Centre
Wards covered: Crumpsall · Cheetham
Support for parents and carers of children under five. Baby groups, parenting courses and one-to-one support, with a crèche during most sessions.
Age Friendly Moston
Wards covered: Moston · Harpurhey
Activities and companionship for older residents. Coffee mornings, chair-based exercise, digital skills sessions and a telephone befriending service.
Breakthrough Peer Support
Wards covered: Ancoats & Beswick · Charlestown · Cheetham · Clayton & Openshaw · Crumpsall · Harpurhey · Higher Blackley · Miles Platting & Newton Heath · Moston
Peer support groups for adults living with anxiety, depression or isolation. Every group is led by trained volunteers with their own lived experience.
Cheetham Young People's Project
Wards covered: Cheetham
Youth club for 11 to 18 year olds with a music studio, sports hall, homework club and mentoring. Open Monday to Friday, 4pm to 8pm in term time.
Accessible North Manchester
Wards covered: Ancoats & Beswick · Charlestown · Cheetham · Clayton & Openshaw · Crumpsall · Harpurhey · Higher Blackley · Miles Platting & Newton Heath · Moston
Information and advocacy for disabled residents, including help with Personal Independence Payment applications, housing adaptations and equipment.
Warm Welcome Crumpsall
Wards covered: Crumpsall
A warm place to sit through the day with free tea, coffee and biscuits, and charging points for phones. No questions asked and nothing to sign.
Higher Blackley Sports Club
Wards covered: Higher Blackley · Charlestown
Football, badminton and fitness classes for all ages and abilities, with reduced rates on request. Saturday morning sessions are free for under-16s.
Miles Platting Carers Group
Wards covered: Miles Platting & Newton Heath · Ancoats & Beswick
Support for anyone looking after a family member or friend. Monthly meetings, small respite grants and one-to-one advice on carer's assessments.
Beswick Community Hub
Wards covered: Ancoats & Beswick · Clayton & Openshaw
A drop-in space hosting a range of local groups, from craft mornings to a men's shed. Volunteers are always welcome, whatever time you can give.
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