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Home for now,
hope for the future

Contact is a supportive home helping young women in Manchester move past the ‘what now?’ of homelessness into what’s next for a better life.

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LATEST

Our Christmas Cards Are Back!Fundraising

Our Christmas Cards Are Back!

It's time to get those Christmas cards ready! We have five beautiful designs available, all created by our fantastic Support Worker and artist, Lisa. From adorable puppies and kittens to festive robins,…
11.11.26
Contact Is A Living Wage EmployerNews

Contact Is A Living Wage Employer

We are proud to continue being a recognised Real Living Wage Employer! Following the latest increases announced by The Living Wage Foundation in October, we have updated our pay rates in line…
11.11.26
The Soroptimists Visit Contact!News

The Soroptimists Visit Contact!

Recently, we were overjoyed to welcome the gracious Soroptimists to Contact for a look around our home and a chat! Victoria had the chance to hear more about the wonderful work they…
15.10.26

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STORIES

Leah’s StoryStories

Leah’s Story

At 16, Leah* (name changed) arrived at Contact after ‘sofa surfing’ for several months - an exhausting and unpredictable way to live. Lacking a fixed address and the guidance from parents, she…
08.07.26
Jade’s StoryStories

Jade’s Story

When Jade* arrived at Contact, she was 16 and home no longer felt like home. Her relationship with her mum had broken down after her mum’s new partner moved in, and things…
18.03.26
Anya’s StoryStories

Anya’s Story

Anya came to Contact when she was 17. At a time of significant change in her life, we were able to offer her the stability she needed to complete her studies and…
19.11.25