Cornerstone is our day centre in Manchester which supports people experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless.
Thousands of people in Greater Manchester and Lancashire are experiencing poverty, meaning they often struggle to feed their families or access the food they need.
Our services support people in many ways, whether by providing a hot, free meal to those who need it, supplying food packages or goods from our community pantries, or help building the skills to support budgeting, finance, benefits, mental and physical health, and a range of other areas.
of individuals and families from across Greater Manchester and Lancashire access our services for food support every year.
of food was produced in our community allotment last year and shared as part of our Lalley food pantry service in North Manchester.
access sessions at our community food pantry took place last year.
We run a range of services that help people in need of food support across Greater Manchester and Lancashire.
Cornerstone is our day centre in Manchester which supports people experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless.
Red Door is our day centre for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Bury.
The Lalley is a welcoming centre, community pantry and allotment in North Manchester, supporting people to improve their lives via a whole range of wrap around services.

This map shows just some of the places across Greater Manchester and Lancashire that our teams support people in the local community…
Our name – Caritas Salford – is reflective of the fact that we’re the charity of the Catholic Diocese of Salford.
Our reach though, spans not just Salford, but right across Greater Manchester and parts of Lancashire too.
We’re really proud to be able to work in the heart of communities across our area.
If you’d like to connect with us, get in touch. We’d love to hear from you.
“I can’t tell you how much this means, to have support. Things are so hard at the moment and I’m really grateful for everything you do. My boys don’t know where the food comes from, but they know they will be fed.”
Person accessing our services