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The Big Give 2026Fundraising

The Big Give 2026

We are delighted to announce that Contact has once again been selected to take part in the Big Give Small Charity Week campaign. From 22nd to 29th June, every donation made to…
10.06.26
Supporter Spotlight: Shanae!Fundraising

Supporter Spotlight: Shanae!

Introducing wonderful Shanae! We are incredibly proud of our long time supporter Shanae, who recently completed the Great Manchester Run 10K alongside colleagues from SAS Daniels in support of Contact. Shanae's connection…
10.06.26
The Great Manchester Run 2026Fundraising

The Great Manchester Run 2026

On 31st May, Team Contact took on the monumental challenge of the Great Manchester Run and what an incredible day it was. With sunshine overhead and nervous excitement in the air, our…
10.06.26
The Launch of our New Website and Branding!News

The Launch of our New Website and Branding!

You may have noticed that Contact has a fresh new look. We're delighted to share the launch of our redesigned website, updated logo and new message: “Home for Now, Hope for the…
10.06.26
Supporter spotlight: Kirsty takes on the London Marathon for ContactFundraising

Supporter spotlight: Kirsty takes on the London Marathon for Contact

We are incredibly proud of our supporter Kirsty, who recently took on the London Marathon in support of Contact and raised an amazing £1,110 for our work with vulnerable young women. Kirsty’s…
07.05.26
“It Becomes Something Really Special” : Liv Shares Why She Gives MonthlyFundraising

“It Becomes Something Really Special” : Liv Shares Why She Gives Monthly

For just £5 per month, you can make a life-changing difference for the young women served by Contact Hostel in Manchester. Since 1970, Contact Hostel has been a safe haven for vulnerable…
19.03.26
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
SAS Daniels Announces Contact Hostel as it’s Charity of the YearFundraising

SAS Daniels Announces Contact Hostel as it’s Charity of the Year

Continuing its long-standing commitment to charitable causes, leading Cheshire-based law firm SAS Daniels has selected Contact Hostel as its Charity of the Year. Manchester-based Contact Hostel provides accommodation and practical support for…
18.03.26
Feeling at Home: How Contact Supports Young Women Through the Cost of Living CrisisNews

Feeling at Home: How Contact Supports Young Women Through the Cost of Living Crisis

At Contact, we’re always inspired by the voices of the young women we support. Recently, we asked our residents to share their thoughts about life at Contact, and the feedback was overwhelmingly…
05.02.26
A Season of Belonging: Alison Reflects on Christmas PastNews

A Season of Belonging: Alison Reflects on Christmas Past

Our Services Manager Alison reflects on her first Christmas at Contact, when she was a resident at 18 years old: “As the festive season approaches, I always find myself drifting back to…
09.12.25
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
Contact Hostel launches its first ever team for the Great Manchester Run 10KFundraising

Contact Hostel launches its first ever team for the Great Manchester Run 10K

*Updated 12th Feb - our free places have bow all been snapped up, but don’t worry - you can still join Team Contact. Click here for more info. We are very excited…
09.10.25

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