Category: Charity Shoutouts
Charity Shoutout: African Rainbow Family
Posted on: October 10, 2023
Category: Charity Shoutouts
African Rainbow Family was established in 2014 by a lesbian in the wake of some Commonwealth countries in Africa’s toxic and draconian anti-gay laws; persecutions and environment which seek to criminalise LGBTIQs for the preference of whom they choose to love. We spoke to the team at African Rainbow Family …
Charity Spotlight: Beacon Counselling
Posted on: September 13, 2023
Category: Charity Shoutouts
Beacon Counselling operate out of Stockport, and are the largest provider of mental health support in Greater Manchester. This month we asked CEO Sandi Marshall all about what Beacon is doing for the Northern population, as well as any book recs this month. What do you do in or around …
Charity Spotlight: Proud 2B Parents
Posted on: August 9, 2023
Category: Charity Shoutouts
August’s charity shoutout is ‘Proud 2B Parents’, who offer services and support for LGBT+ parents / carers to be, LGBT+ parents / carers and their children living in Greater Manchester (and the North West). We hear from the Director of the foundation, Matt, about what Proud 2B Parents has been …
Charity Spotlight: Home-Start Trafford, Salford and Wigan
Posted on: July 12, 2023
Category: Charity Shoutouts
Home-Start celebrates its 50th anniversary nationwide this year, and Home-Start Trafford, Salford & Wigan have been integral to the community of Greater Manchester since 1999. We asked Kathryn Eckersley, managing director of H-S TSW, a bit about the charity. What do you do in or around Manchester? At the heart …