Latest News

On this page are the 30 most recent news items as well as a selection of specific news areas such as: food bank news, donations, funding, youth clubs and more!

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Latest News
01/03/2024Wow! What an incredible time our Climate Change Art Club was! Our young artists truly shone as they embraced creativity, learning, and teamwork! From vibrant solo masterpieces to a giant collaborative work of art, every piece reflected the passion and dedication of our young people! Seeing the smiles on their faces and witnessing their enthusiasm … Continue reading Amazing work by our Climate artists! [...] Read more...
01/03/2024This week’s food bank gave out 6 parcels to local people and families in need. An estimated 15 people in total have benefitted from packs of long lasting, healthy and balanced food. We’re so glad to be able to help so many members of our community each week There’s still plenty of space left for … Continue reading 6 food parcels given this week! [...] Read more...
29/02/2024I can’t believe how generous our community has been! 13 chocolate eggs have been dropped off this morning for our Easter appeal and we will be adding them to our food parcels all through March Priority will be given to those with children but hopefully we’ll be able to share them around non-child households too … Continue reading 13 chocolate eggs donated! [...] Read more...
26/02/2024Last week during our half term club some of our young people worked together to create a song for hate crime awareness [...] Read more...
23/02/2024Today’s food parcel collections saw 5 households with a total of 9 people benefitting from healthy and long lasting food [...] Read more...
23/02/2024Today’s food parcel collections saw 5 households with a total of 9 people benefitting from healthy and long lasting food 😊💙 [...] Read more...
22/02/2024This March, we’re on a mission to make Easter extra special for families facing financial hardships. Help us gather chocolate donations to brighten their holiday! Whether it’s a bunny, egg, or a sweet treat, every contribution counts. Let’s come together to ensure everyone gets to experience the magic of Easter. Your generosity can bring smiles … Continue reading Spread Easter joy to those in need! [...] Read more...
21/02/2024It has been over a year since we moved in to our town centre office and finally this week, after months of planning, designing and re-designing we’ve got our windows covered and looking fantastic! [...] Read more...
16/02/2024This weeks Food bank fed 4 households with an estimated 9 people benefitting from food, hygiene and warm items 2 people even came prepared and shared a suitcase home to lighten the load! [...] Read more...
16/02/2024We’ve been nominated for a ‘make it a million’ community project for Bolton and you can vote now! Use the details below to vote for Harmony now until 28th Feb [...] Read more...
14/02/2024Join us for a creative journey towards a greener future! Dive into creativity and climate action at our Half Term Climate Change Art Club! Join us next week on Tuesday and Thursday from 10am-2pm! Let’s paint a brighter, greener future together! Fun activities, games, and eco-friendly crafts await! Reserve your spot and let your imagination … Continue reading Join our Half Term Art Club! [...] Read more...
14/02/2024Happy valentines day everyone! We hope you all have a wonderful day, filled with love and joy. Do something nice for yourself or a loved one and take some time today to reflect on the good times you’ve shared [...] Read more...
12/02/2024Last week’s food bank fed 7 households! with an expected 14 people benefitting in total This week’s collections are wide open with plenty of spaces currently available to anyone in need Please contact us as soon as you can to secure your space [...] Read more...
05/02/2024Last Friday’s food bank gave out 6 food parcels, feeding an estimated 13 people healthy and long lasting meals (plus a few little treats) This week is filling up fast so hurry and book in now while spaces are available [...] Read more...
05/02/2024Let’s teach our little ones about love, kindness, and acceptance during #HateCrimeAwarenessWeek! Children are the future, and with your support, we can create a world where everyone feels safe and loved. Join us in fostering a culture of inclusion, empathy, and understanding. Together, we can empower the next generation to stand up against hate. #ChildrenAgainstHate#SpreadLove#NoPlaceForHate [...] Read more...
02/02/2024Our second ASDA order has filled our pantry to capacity! This time we’ve added some hygiene essentials and a few little treats like hot chocolate, honey and tinned peaces We’re still wide open for next week so hurry and book on now before all the spaces are taken [...] Read more...
26/01/2024Today’s food parcels have fed 4 families! And thanks to funding and donations, they’re filled not just with healthy, filling foods but a few sweet treats too There’s still plenty of space left next week for anyone in need, contact us now to book on to collect you February parcel [...] Read more...
22/01/2024On Friday we gave out 5 food parcels, feeding approximately 14 people! It is incredible just how far our little food bank reaches and how big the impact can be With this being the last week before payday we have more slots open this week for those in need a helping hand. Please don’t hesitate … Continue reading 5 food parcels [...] Read more...
19/01/2024Thanks to support from Irwell Valley with Vouchers to spend at ASDA we have today received a HUGE delivery of tins, cereals and long life foods for our food bank! 😲✨ With this top up we’re able to help so many more people in need and ensure that everyone has a full and balanced parcel … Continue reading Huge donation from Irwell Valley [...] Read more...
16/01/2024Escape the cold and cozy up with us in our warm, welcoming space! Enjoy a FREE haven and a steaming hot drink on us! Let the snowfall be your backdrop while you sip and unwind. We’re open until 2pm so pop in anytime for a break from the cold [...] Read more...
12/01/2024WOW This weeks food bank had helped to feed 7 households, with an estimated 18 people in total! Including tins, fresh food, bread and hygiene items to light the load this January We are so glad we’ve been able to supply this support while offering a safe and warm space for a brew and a … Continue reading 7 households this week! [...] Read more...
08/01/2024Over the Winter break we hosted 4 days of activities, fun and games as part of the #boltonhaf23 programme and we saw an average of 35 children per day join this free club! The children all had a wonderful time, leaving us with loads of presents, art work and memories Massive thank you to all … Continue reading WinterHAF Fun [...] Read more...
21/12/2023We are closing today at 12pm and will re-open on the 8th Jan.In this time there will nobody in the office to answer messages, emails or answer the phones. If your child is attending the winter HAF club you will be given a number at drop-off to use for the club period.If you message us … Continue reading Holiday Closure Reminder [...] Read more...
20/12/2023Thanks to some very generous donations, this week’s food parcels have been transformed into a Christmas goodie bag 😲✨ We’ve bee able to supply food, treats, hygiene items and some special presents for the children to 7 local families! 💙🎄 We’re over the moon with how this has come together and are so glad we’ve … Continue reading Christmas Food hampers! [...] Read more...
19/12/2023A huge thank you to The hygiene bank for their continued support this year and this wonderful campaign which has and will continue to support over 20 families and households every month [...] Read more...
18/12/2023We’re officially full for Christmas 😲 booking for our Winter HAF club is now closed. Thank you for all who booked, we’re so excited to get things started next week 😊✨ [...] Read more...
14/12/2023Step into our town center office – a welcoming space designed for warmth and community vibes! 🏡✨ We’re open Monday to Thursday from 10 am to 2 pm and Fridays from 10 am to 12 pm. Enjoy FREE hot drinks and, when available, biscuits or cakes. Stay connected with FREE Wi-Fi for job searches. Our … Continue reading Our Warm Space is now open! [...] Read more...
13/12/2023We want to say a huge thank you to our friends at @homelessaiduk for donating some wonderful selection boxes for this holiday season, as well as their continued support year round. Working so closely with an amazing organisation like this has allowed us to do so much and help so many more people this year 💙✨ [...] Read more...
13/12/2023This holiday season, let’s spread joy and warmth to those in need! 🌟 We’re collecting a variety of items, including decorations, gifts, necessities, and food for a festive celebration. Your contribution matters! 🌟 How to Help:Donate Items: Drop off at Unit 2, 101 The Picture House, Bradshawgate, Bolton, BL1 1QD. From Today to 20th December. … Continue reading Xmas Smile Campaign! [...] Read more...
08/12/2023Last Night we were invited to join at the Base X south asian big debate roadshow Grand Finale! ✨ It was an amazing event and Harmony came home with 2 ‘outstanding commitment to youth services’ awards, for our organisation and for one of our top youth workers 😊 It is an honour to be even … Continue reading Base X Community Awards [...] Read more...
Youth Clubs News
01/03/2024Wow! What an incredible time our Climate Change Art Club was! Our young artists truly shone as they embraced creativity, learning, and teamwork! From vibrant solo masterpieces to a giant collaborative work of art, every piece reflected the passion and dedication of our young people! Seeing the smiles on their faces and witnessing their enthusiasm for protecting our planet was truly inspiring! Together, we learned, laughed, and created a brighter future through art! A huge thank you to all the children who joined us and to our amazing team for making it such a success! Let’s continue to spread awareness and make a difference, one brushstroke at a time! #ClimateArtists#InspiringChange#ArtForACause [...] Read more...
26/02/2024Last week during our half term club some of our young people worked together to create a song for hate crime awareness [...] Read more...
14/02/2024Join us for a creative journey towards a greener future! Dive into creativity and climate action at our Half Term Climate Change Art Club! Join us next week on Tuesday and Thursday from 10am-2pm! Let’s paint a brighter, greener future together! Fun activities, games, and eco-friendly crafts await! Reserve your spot and let your imagination bloom! Don’t miss out on this chance to inspire change through art! #ClimateArtists#childrenForChange#HalfTermFun#FebruaryHalfTerm [...] Read more...
08/01/2024Over the Winter break we hosted 4 days of activities, fun and games as part of the #boltonhaf23 programme and we saw an average of 35 children per day join this free club! The children all had a wonderful time, leaving us with loads of presents, art work and memories Massive thank you to all the children, parents, staff and volunteers for making this #WinterHAF as amazing as it was [...] Read more...
18/12/2023We’re officially full for Christmas 😲 booking for our Winter HAF club is now closed. Thank you for all who booked, we’re so excited to get things started next week 😊✨ [...] Read more...
06/12/2023This Friday, we’ve got something special lined up just for you and your little ones. Join us for a delightful Christmas photo session, where you can capture those precious holiday moments with your family. To add to the festive cheer, we’ll be serving warm mince pies and offering a variety of holiday crafts for everyone to enjoy. It’s the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories, share some seasonal treats, and get creative with holiday crafts. We can’t wait to see you there for a festive and fun-filled time this Friday! 🎄📸✨ [...] Read more...
30/11/2023Get ready to sleigh the winter blues away with our FREE Winter HAF Club! 🎉🎄✨ 📆 Mark your calendars for December 28th-29th and January 4th-5th – we’ve got 4 hours of non-stop fun each day! 🚨 Hurry, booking is NOW OPEN, but don’t let the holiday hustle and bustle catch you off guard! 🏃‍♂️ Secure your child’s spot by December 20th because, after that, our office is taking a festive siesta until the New Year. 🎅🎁 ⚠️ Pro tip: If your little one enjoys free school meals, make sure to have their reference number ready when you book. But hey, our Winter HAF Club is open and FREE for all kiddos – not just those on free school meals. 💙 Let the winter wonderland adventure begin! 🌨️❄️ Book now and unwrap the gift of holiday joy for your child! 🎁🌈 [...] Read more...
10/11/2023Today’s parents group saw 4 parents bonding and catching up over a cuppa and some @carrspasties 🤤 Plus some arts and crafts and play with the little ones to keep out of the cold 💙 [...] Read more...
27/10/2023This afternoons halloween parents group had 7 parents bring little ones in costume for 2 hours of funs, crafts and a spooky photoshoot! 🎃 We’re so pleased with how the decorations turned out and have some brilliant pictures of the little ones on their own and with parents 😊💙 [...] Read more...
13/10/2023This week’s Parents groups have had some wonderful bonding, supporting and fun activities 💙 Including some wonderful autumn tree decorating by the little ones 🌳🍂 [...] Read more...
05/10/2023Yesterday’s parents and tot’s group was filled with lot of chatting, playing and bonding. We’re glad to have been able to offer this space to parents on Wednesday mornings where they can meet in a smaller group without the pressure or worry of lots of people.💙 If a smaller group sounds like something you, your child or someone you know could benefit from please contact us to book on for Wednesday mornings (Limited spaces in order maintain calm). Alternatively, we have an open session on Friday Afternoons (12:30-2:30) where we allow bigger groups to join.😊 [...] Read more...
20/09/2023This mornings toddler group saw, despite the weather, 2 mums with their tots playing, chatting and enjoying some Carrs Pasties 💙 We’re so glad to have been able to provide a safe, warm and dry space for these mums to come with their littles ones to socialise and enjoy some time out of the house 😊 Come on down next week from 10am to join the fun and make some new friends 💙 In collaboration with ‘The Emily Project’ [...] Read more...
13/09/2023Today’s playgroup saw 4 wonderful parents with their tots 💙 we spent 2 hours playing games, singing songs, reading books and sharing some snacks 😊 We can’t wait to see everyone back next week for more fun! There are limited spaces for next week so please pre-book as soon as you can to ensure your space 💙 [...] Read more...
12/09/2023We’re all set up and ready for our group of Tiny tot’s in the morning and we can’t wait! We’ve got a cosy area filled with soft toys and pillows, books of all ages, play mat race tracks, characters, cars and much more ready to go! We do still have a few spaces for any stragglers if you’ve not managed to book on or if you just want to come check out what we’re doing All are welcome so come on down tomorrow morning from 10am for day 1 of our new playgroup! [...] Read more...
11/09/2023Looking for a fun and educational activity for your little ones? Look no further! Harmony’s Tiny Tots Playgroup starts this Wednesday, and we can’t wait to welcome you and your children to a world of play and learning. 🌟 📅 Date: Wednesday, 13th⏰ Time: 10am – 2pm📍 Location: The Picture House, 101 Bradshawgate, Bolton, BL1 1QD Pre-booking is required, so make sure to secure your child’s spot for this week’s session. Limited slots available! 🎉👶 Activities include:😊 Playtime with toys and games🎵 Sing-along and story time☕ Coffee and chat for parents Here’s how to pre-book your child’s spot:Please complete this booking form https://forms.gle/BnaNB1xvuAJJVogd7 then drop us a message, call or email to let us know you’ve done it. We’ll get back to you as soon as possible to confirm your space 💙 Contact: 01204496161 or admin_harmony@hotmail.com Let’s make this Wednesday a day of fun and friendship for your little ones. Spread the word, tag a friend, and get ready for an amazing Playgroup adventure! 🎉 [...] Read more...
08/09/2023We would like to say a massive thank you to Asda and The Asda Foundation for the very generous donation of toys and craft supplies towards our ‘Tiny Tots’ Playgroup starting next week! 💙🎉 These items, along with community donations, mean we have so many options for activities and games for our playgroup. We’ve got soft toys and blankets for a soft corner, tracks, play sets, play-doh, books and so much more for the children and parents to enjoy 💙 [...] Read more...
07/09/2023Took longer than expected but we’ve just finished sorting through the incredible amount of toy donations we recieved over Summer for our upcoming Tiny Tots play group! 💙🎉 We’ve got some sorting left to do but we’re so excited to see the playgroup coming together and can’t wait to see the parents and tots next week enjoy so many wonderful toys, plushies and books! 😊 Contact us now to book in for our new playgroup and join the fun! 💙🎉 [...] Read more...
05/09/2023Parents, guardians, and students, get ready for an exciting new journey filled with knowledge, friends, and adventures. 🌟 Here’s to a year of:🌈 Learning new things every day👫 Building friendships that last a lifetime🌟 Achieving dreams and reaching for the stars Wishing all students a fantastic school year filled with curiosity, growth, and success. 📏📓 [...] Read more...
17/08/2023Week 3 of our Summerzone Holiday club has come to an end and we can’t believe the fun we’ve had! 💃 Next week is already looking to be our best yet with a Party on Wednesday and all the fun and games you can imagine 🎉😊 [...] Read more...
16/08/2023Our Tiny Tot’s Playgroup starts in just 1 month! 😍 Join Harmony’s Tiny Tots Playgroup for a joyful start.💃 They’ll enjoy playful learning, develop various skills, make friends, and learn early concepts in a caring environment. Join us every Wednesday morning, starting on September 13th, to give your child a bright beginning! 💙 [...] Read more...
11/08/2023Week 2 of our Summerzone club has been very busy and full of fun! 🎉 We’ve had so much art we’re starting a gallery in the back room 😍 Plus a Wonderful visit from the team of Bolton All Starz 💃🕺We can’t believe we’re already half way through this years club but are so excited to see what next week has in store for us! 💙😊 [...] Read more...
10/08/2023🌈 Help the Tiny Tots Playgroup Toy Appeal! 🌟 Donate new or used toys to bring smiles to our little ones. Drop off at The Picture House in Town before 3pm Mon-Fri. Let’s create joyful playtime together! 🎈 [...] Read more...
04/08/2023Week 1 of Summerzone 2023 has come to an end and we can’t believe how fast the time has flown by! 🎉💙 The children and staff have all had a wonderful 4 days and we can’t wait to do it all again next week! 😊 [...] Read more...
04/08/2023🎉 Exciting News! 🍼 We have a Parent and Toddler Group Starting soon! Join us for our brand new Parent and Toddler Group, starting on September 13th! 🗓️ It’s a safe and fun space for parents and caregivers to connect while babies and toddlers play and learn together. Open to all with children aged 1-5 years. 📍 Location: The Picture House, Unit 2, 101 Bradshawgate, BL1 1QD🕙 Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Why join?1️⃣ Social Interaction for Toddlers2️⃣ Educational Play and Activities3️⃣ Parent Support and Networking4️⃣ Creative Arts, Crafts, and Music5️⃣ Enjoy Healthy Snack Time Mark your calendars and spread the word! See you on September 13th! 🎈 [...] Read more...
17/07/2023We’ve got 2 weeks until Summerzone starts and we can’t wait to see you all! 🎉 Spaces are nearly full so hurry and book your child’s space for 4 weeks of fun 🤩 #HAF2023 #boltonhaf2023 Funded by the department for education 💙 #Summer*Booking Closes July 27th at 2pm* [...] Read more...
13/07/2023Last week we had 2 wonderful students into gain some work experience. They were so helpful and bright it was a pleasure to have them with us 😊💙 [...] Read more...
13/07/2023We’ve just been visited by the wonderful people behind #BoltonHAF2023 with some signs, sun cream and boxes of foods to grow over summer with @pot.gang Summerzone is just around the corner and we can’t wait to get things started! Hurry and book your little ones on now! 💙🎉 [...] Read more...
10/07/2023Looking for the ultimate summer holiday club for your children? Look no further because SummerZone is here to create unforgettable memories! ☀️🎉 Starting in just 4 weeks, we’re bringing you a summer club that will make this holiday season one for the books! 🌊 🌟 Join us as we embark on an incredible journey filled with exciting activities, creative workshops, and endless laughter. From beach games to arts and crafts, our experienced team will ensure your children have the time of their lives in a safe and supportive environment. 🏖️🎨 🎉 With a carefully designed program, we blend fun and learning to spark their imagination, enhance their skills, and foster new friendships. From outdoor adventures to indoor challenges, every day at SummerZone is an opportunity for growth and excitement! 💃🕺 📆 Secure your child’s spot today and give them a summer they’ll cherish forever. Limited spaces available, so act fast! ☀️❤️ 📢 Share this post with other parents and let’s make this summer holiday one to remember for all our children! Join us at SummerZone for an incredible summer adventure! 🌞👧🧒 [...] Read more...
14/06/2023We’re getting ready for our Summerzone holiday club and are in need of some new play workers! If you or someone you know is interested in working with young people contact us now to set up a meeting! [...] Read more...
06/06/2023Some Fantastic pieces of Windrush art made by 3 of our young people during this week’s art club [...] Read more...
Food Bank News
01/03/2024This week’s food bank gave out 6 parcels to local people and families in need. An estimated 15 people in total have benefitted from packs of long lasting, healthy and balanced food. We’re so glad to be able to help so many members of our community each week There’s still plenty of space left for next week so hurry and book now if you’re in need [...] Read more...
23/02/2024Today’s food parcel collections saw 5 households with a total of 9 people benefitting from healthy and long lasting food 😊💙 [...] Read more...
22/02/2024This March, we’re on a mission to make Easter extra special for families facing financial hardships. Help us gather chocolate donations to brighten their holiday! Whether it’s a bunny, egg, or a sweet treat, every contribution counts. Let’s come together to ensure everyone gets to experience the magic of Easter. Your generosity can bring smiles to faces and warmth to hearts. Share the love and donate today! #EasterChocolateAppeal #SpreadJoy #GiveBack [...] Read more...
16/02/2024This weeks Food bank fed 4 households with an estimated 9 people benefitting from food, hygiene and warm items 2 people even came prepared and shared a suitcase home to lighten the load! [...] Read more...
12/02/2024Last week’s food bank fed 7 households! with an expected 14 people benefitting in total This week’s collections are wide open with plenty of spaces currently available to anyone in need Please contact us as soon as you can to secure your space [...] Read more...
05/02/2024Last Friday’s food bank gave out 6 food parcels, feeding an estimated 13 people healthy and long lasting meals (plus a few little treats) This week is filling up fast so hurry and book in now while spaces are available [...] Read more...
02/02/2024Our second ASDA order has filled our pantry to capacity! This time we’ve added some hygiene essentials and a few little treats like hot chocolate, honey and tinned peaces We’re still wide open for next week so hurry and book on now before all the spaces are taken [...] Read more...
26/01/2024Today’s food parcels have fed 4 families! And thanks to funding and donations, they’re filled not just with healthy, filling foods but a few sweet treats too There’s still plenty of space left next week for anyone in need, contact us now to book on to collect you February parcel [...] Read more...
22/01/2024On Friday we gave out 5 food parcels, feeding approximately 14 people! It is incredible just how far our little food bank reaches and how big the impact can be With this being the last week before payday we have more slots open this week for those in need a helping hand. Please don’t hesitate to message us now to book your collection for this Friday [...] Read more...
19/01/2024Thanks to support from Irwell Valley with Vouchers to spend at ASDA we have today received a HUGE delivery of tins, cereals and long life foods for our food bank! 😲✨ With this top up we’re able to help so many more people in need and ensure that everyone has a full and balanced parcel each month 💙 If you or someone you know is in need of food support please don’t hesitate to contact us and book your collection 😊 [...] Read more...
12/01/2024WOW This weeks food bank had helped to feed 7 households, with an estimated 18 people in total! Including tins, fresh food, bread and hygiene items to light the load this January We are so glad we’ve been able to supply this support while offering a safe and warm space for a brew and a chat We’ve got plenty of spaces left for next week if you or someone you know is in need of this kind of support. Or you can pop in any time in the week for a free brew and a chance to relax if you need [...] Read more...
20/12/2023Thanks to some very generous donations, this week’s food parcels have been transformed into a Christmas goodie bag 😲✨ We’ve bee able to supply food, treats, hygiene items and some special presents for the children to 7 local families! 💙🎄 We’re over the moon with how this has come together and are so glad we’ve been able to support so many people in need this Holiday period 😊🎄 [...] Read more...
19/12/2023A huge thank you to The hygiene bank for their continued support this year and this wonderful campaign which has and will continue to support over 20 families and households every month [...] Read more...
01/12/2023Hey, check it out! This week, our food bank hooked up 10 people with a bunch of goodies—6 food parcels, to be exact! And get this, we also spread the love with over 60 servings of fresh bread and produce throughout the week. 😲 We’re stoked about being able to lend a hand and help out so many folks in need. 🌟 [...] Read more...
15/11/2023Yesterdays Hygiene delivery is filled with body wash, soaps and so much more! We’re so glad to have the support of an amazing organisation like @thehygienebank_bolton and to be able to bring so many essientials to those in need across Bolton 💙 If you or someone you know is in need of food or hygiene support please contact us or drop in and we’ll do whatever we can to help 😊 [...] Read more...
10/11/2023This week’s food bank has supplied essential food items to 9 people with 5 food parcels 😲 We’re so glad to have been able to help so many people during such a hard time 💙 [...] Read more...
07/11/2023Did you know that in order to keep our food bank stocked and running, our staff takes time out of their busy work days and weekends to collect from 6 different stores across Bolton? This includes Farnworth, Breightmet and Middlebrooke. 😲With the increase in demand and taking on more collections to meet that demand our team has been struggling to meet all of these collections and keep up with our usual standard of work behind the scenes.With this in in mind we’re asking for help. Any help you can offer would be greatly appreciated but we’re looking for someone who can take on the collections, even if all you can do is the Saturday pickups it would be a massive help to us. All you’d need is a valid UK drivers license, we have a van you can use if needed. 💙 If you or someone you know is able to volunteer your time please contact us to arrange a meeting so we can discuss the details, thank you 😊 [...] Read more...
27/10/2023This weeks food bank has fed 19 people with 7 food parcels! 🎉 We’re so glad to have been able to support so many people during this increasingly difficult time 💙If you or someone you know is in need of support like this please contact us to book in for your monthly collection 😊 [...] Read more...
10/10/2023Our food bank today saw 5 households fed, plus 7 people coming in for fresh bread and produce. We’ve still got some spots available for this week, hurry and book your space now to ensure you receive the support you need 💙 [...] Read more...
02/10/2023Last week our food bank fed 5 households and supplied fresh bread and produce to over 20 people! We’re open again this Friday from 10am to anyone in need, contact us now to book your space and get the support you need 💙 [...] Read more...
18/09/2023On Friday we had 5 people come in to collect fresh bread, produce and flowers plus we were able to drop off a large crate of bread to ‘The Cube’ for the staff and students to enjoy and hopefully lighten the load 💙 If you or someone you know could benefit from our food bank (collect monthly) or fresh bread (collect weekly) please contact us now for more information or to arrange your next pickup 😊 [...] Read more...
15/09/2023This week’s food deliveries have had loads of fresh produce, bread and flowers. We had 5 people come in to collect off their monthly collections and sent a huge tray to ‘The Cube’ student accommodation to help the new students get by until their finance comes in 🙂 We’re so glad we’re able to support our community with so many fresh items every week. [...] Read more...
08/09/2023It’s been a wonderful day at the food bank. Today, we provided food for 8 households! Let’s keep making a difference together! 💙 [...] Read more...
05/09/2023At Harmony, we’re on a mission to ensure no one in our community goes hungry. While we do receive surplus food from local stores we are asking for help from our community to support our food bank, and we’re now accepting food donations. 📦 What We Need:Non-perishable food itemsTins and JarsDry pasta and ricePeanut butterBaby food and formulaHygiene products (toothpaste, soap, etc.)Your contributions, big or small, can make a significant impact on someone’s life. Together, we can provide nourishment and hope to those who need it most. 🗓️ Drop-Off Hours:Monday – Friday 10am – 2pm Thank you for being a part of our community’s fight against hunger. Your kindness is changing lives. 🌟 #FoodDonations#CommunityCares#EndHunger [...] Read more...
04/09/2023Do you have a heart for helping others and a valid driver’s license? We’re on the lookout for a passionate individual to become our Food Bank Collection Driver.In this vital role, you’ll play a key part in our mission to fight hunger in the community. Your responsibilities will include collecting food donations and ensuring their safe transport to our food bank. If you’re looking for a rewarding opportunity that lets you make a meaningful impact, this is it.Collections are in morning and afternoon slots, so you can work around your schedule. Join our dedicated team and be a part of the solution. To apply or learn more, please contact us at 01204496161 or email us at admin_harmony@hotmail.comTogether, we can drive hunger away, one delivery at a time!  [...] Read more...
25/08/2023This weeks food bank has fed 15 households! 💙 Including students still living near by. FYI – next week our social media manager is away so all bookings will need to be made via phone or email only. Someone will be checking the messages but not with as much frequency so if you’re in need please call or email next week 😊💙 [...] Read more...
22/08/2023Last week’s food bank saw 5 families collecting food 😊 We’re so glad to have been able to lighten the load for people in need in our community 💙 If you or someone you know is in need of food support please contact us now to book in and start collecting 🎉 [...] Read more...
14/08/2023Last weeks Food bank was a slower one but we’ve had another delivery from The Hygiene bank! Our bank is now re-stocked with all the hygiene essentials you could need. Tooth brushes, tooth paste, hair care, body wash, lotions and feminine care are now available to be added to food parcels! Contact us now to book in for a parcel [...] Read more...
08/08/2023🍞🥦 Freshness every week! Join us every Wednesday-Friday for Fresh Bread and Produce Pick-Ups – Does not effect your once monthly food bank pick-up. Stop by on the days and times below. Let’s keep your kitchen vibrant and tasty! [...] Read more...
28/07/2023This week’s food bank has fed 15 households! Including a lot of students 💙 We so glad to have been able to help so many people this week 😊If you or someone you know could benefit from a service like this please contact us now to book a space for next Friday! [...] Read more...
Funding News
19/01/2024Thanks to support from Irwell Valley with Vouchers to spend at ASDA we have today received a HUGE delivery of tins, cereals and long life foods for our food bank! 😲✨ With this top up we’re able to help so many more people in need and ensure that everyone has a full and balanced parcel each month 💙 If you or someone you know is in need of food support please don’t hesitate to contact us and book your collection 😊 [...] Read more...
28/11/2023We want to say a massive thank you to the @coop_foundation and community in Bromley Cross for choosing Harmony to support with your ‘Local Community Fund award’ with a very generous £1,738.75! 😲💙 We’re going to be putting this funding towards the running of our food bank and providing a safe, warm place for those in need this winter 😊 Thank you again, we wouldn’t be here without the continued support and love from you and the amazing people of Bolton 💙 [...] Read more...
17/03/2023We’ve recently received some very generous funding from ‘The Worshipful Company of Grocers’ for a new project! We’re excited to get things started and will share any updates with you when things are ready to get under way. We would like to say a huge thank you to the worshipful company of grocers for allowing this project to take place and can’t wait to get things started. [...] Read more...
22/12/2022We’re excited to announce that we have received grant funding from @kfcfoundation_uk. Harmony was selected amongst various local organisations across KFC restaurant communities in the UK, with the aim of empowering young people to fulfil their potential. Thank you to the KFC Foundation for recognising the work we do to improve the lives of young people in Bolton. [...] Read more...
23/11/2022We are pleased to say we have been granted funding by the kind people at The Julia and Hans Rausing Trust for an upcoming project and we are so excited to get things started. Watch this space! [...] Read more...
19/10/2022We have recently received funding from local housing association Clarion housing for an upcoming project. We have worked with Clarion in the past and are looking forward to this next venture with them. Keep and eye on this page and our social media pages for more project details soon  [...] Read more...
27/01/2022We’re excited to announce that we have received grant funding from @kfcfoundation_uk. Harmony youth project was selected amongst various local organisations across KFC restaurant communities in the UK, with the aim of empowering young people to fulfil their potential. Thank you to the KFC Foundation for recognising the work we do to improve the lives of young people in Bolton. [...] Read more...
06/06/2021We are delighted that ‘The Julia and Hans Rausing Trust‘ have been kind enough to fund our charity for core costs in this  difficult time, this will allow us to kick start our finances for the ongoing future. The Julia and Hans Trust play a substantial part of supporting charities all over the UK and show their support, charities such as ourselves have been crippled due to Government lockdowns and two waves of Covid here in Bolton, we are very grateful for their help during this difficult time. Thank you again, to The Julia and Hans Rausing Trust. Please take a look at the great work this organisation does by following the link attached to their name above. [...] Read more...
06/04/2021We were delighted to receive a donation of two hundred pounds from Bolton Lever Rotary club this week! They support the community in so many ways and are hands on in raising funds to support others. Please take a look at their website to check out the great work they do.  Steve Garrity, our Centre Manager received the cheque from Pat Rothwell today at Harmony Youth Project. [...] Read more...
04/09/2020We’ve just completed the monitoring for our funding last year from the CO-OP, their community have supported us in areas where others have let us down. We also had the Chief Executive visit us this year. Please support your local CO-OP as they also support your community 🙂 https://membership.coop.co.uk/causes/29500 [...] Read more...
Events News
01/03/2024Wow! What an incredible time our Climate Change Art Club was! Our young artists truly shone as they embraced creativity, learning, and teamwork! From vibrant solo masterpieces to a giant collaborative work of art, every piece reflected the passion and dedication of our young people! Seeing the smiles on their faces and witnessing their enthusiasm for protecting our planet was truly inspiring! Together, we learned, laughed, and created a brighter future through art! A huge thank you to all the children who joined us and to our amazing team for making it such a success! Let’s continue to spread awareness and make a difference, one brushstroke at a time! #ClimateArtists#InspiringChange#ArtForACause [...] Read more...
26/02/2024Last week during our half term club some of our young people worked together to create a song for hate crime awareness [...] Read more...
16/02/2024We’ve been nominated for a ‘make it a million’ community project for Bolton and you can vote now! Use the details below to vote for Harmony now until 28th Feb [...] Read more...
14/02/2024Join us for a creative journey towards a greener future! Dive into creativity and climate action at our Half Term Climate Change Art Club! Join us next week on Tuesday and Thursday from 10am-2pm! Let’s paint a brighter, greener future together! Fun activities, games, and eco-friendly crafts await! Reserve your spot and let your imagination bloom! Don’t miss out on this chance to inspire change through art! #ClimateArtists#childrenForChange#HalfTermFun#FebruaryHalfTerm [...] Read more...
14/02/2024Happy valentines day everyone! We hope you all have a wonderful day, filled with love and joy. Do something nice for yourself or a loved one and take some time today to reflect on the good times you’ve shared [...] Read more...
05/02/2024Let’s teach our little ones about love, kindness, and acceptance during #HateCrimeAwarenessWeek! Children are the future, and with your support, we can create a world where everyone feels safe and loved. Join us in fostering a culture of inclusion, empathy, and understanding. Together, we can empower the next generation to stand up against hate. #ChildrenAgainstHate#SpreadLove#NoPlaceForHate [...] Read more...
14/12/2023Step into our town center office – a welcoming space designed for warmth and community vibes! 🏡✨ We’re open Monday to Thursday from 10 am to 2 pm and Fridays from 10 am to 12 pm. Enjoy FREE hot drinks and, when available, biscuits or cakes. Stay connected with FREE Wi-Fi for job searches. Our goal is to provide a cozy retreat for you to relax, connect, or work. Join us and experience a warm welcome! ❤️🔥 #warmwelcomespace#CommunityLove#FeelTheCoziness#CozyCorner#TownCenterRetreat [...] Read more...
13/12/2023This holiday season, let’s spread joy and warmth to those in need! 🌟 We’re collecting a variety of items, including decorations, gifts, necessities, and food for a festive celebration. Your contribution matters! 🌟 How to Help:Donate Items: Drop off at Unit 2, 101 The Picture House, Bradshawgate, Bolton, BL1 1QD. From Today to 20th December. 🎁 What We Need:Decorations: Lights, ornaments, wreaths, trees, etcGifts: Toys, books, crafting items, etc.Necessities: Warm clothing, blankets, hygiene productsFood Donations: Non-perishable items, baking ingredients, Christmas essentials, etc 🌐 Spread the Word:Share this post to make a difference! Every share counts!❤️ Together, Let’s Make Spirits Bright! [...] Read more...
08/12/2023Last Night we were invited to join at the Base X south asian big debate roadshow Grand Finale! ✨ It was an amazing event and Harmony came home with 2 ‘outstanding commitment to youth services’ awards, for our organisation and for one of our top youth workers 😊 It is an honour to be even considered for this and we’re so grateful for the support we’ve been shown by our community and friends 💙 [...] Read more...
06/12/2023This Friday, we’ve got something special lined up just for you and your little ones. Join us for a delightful Christmas photo session, where you can capture those precious holiday moments with your family. To add to the festive cheer, we’ll be serving warm mince pies and offering a variety of holiday crafts for everyone to enjoy. It’s the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories, share some seasonal treats, and get creative with holiday crafts. We can’t wait to see you there for a festive and fun-filled time this Friday! 🎄📸✨ [...] Read more...
13/11/2023This week, let’s unite in the fight against bullying. It’s Anti-Bullying Week, and together, we can make a difference. 💪 🚫 Bullying hurts, but kindness heals. Let’s spread love, respect, and understanding everywhere we go. 💙 Be a friend, not a bully.❤️ Speak up if you see someone being mistreated.🌈 Embrace our differences; they make us unique. Back in 2018 we teamed up with St James Primary School Daisy Hill Bolton to put together an amazing video about bullying and integration called “Inclusion”. It’s still up on our YouTube so please take some time to watch and appreciate the message and work these wonderful students put in 😊💙https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiHJprKVXZ0 Let’s create a world where kindness prevails. 🌍💕 [...] Read more...
02/11/2023🌍 Join our Climate Change Art Competition! 🎨📅 Submit your recycle friendly artwork by January 15, 2024!Harmony Youth Project, is hosting a climate change art competition as part of a larger project. Express your views on climate change using any recyclable materials you like (Examples: wood, cloth, tin). The winning art will receive a prize and be showcased in our upcoming exhibition.Open to ages 5-16.Prizes🏆 :1st Place: £20 voucher2nd & 3rd Place: £10 voucher each.Get creative and make a difference with your art! 🌱 [...] Read more...
27/10/2023This afternoons halloween parents group had 7 parents bring little ones in costume for 2 hours of funs, crafts and a spooky photoshoot! 🎃 We’re so pleased with how the decorations turned out and have some brilliant pictures of the little ones on their own and with parents 😊💙 [...] Read more...
12/10/2023On the 27th of October we’ll be halloweeniftying our Friday parents group with special decorations, spooky treats and a special halloween photography session for each parent and tot. 🎃Pre-book now as spaces are limited! Come in Costume and join the party💙 [...] Read more...
12/07/2023🎉Over 40 of you joined us for the #Windrush Celebration last weekend, making it a memorable day filled with music and food. Your presence helps us strengthen community bonds. 💙 Special thanks to Rachel Crowe for her incredible performance.🤩 Here’s a video from our #windrush Celebrations over the weekend! We’re so glad to have gotten the chance to talk to so many people and share this fantastic event with our community. [...] Read more...
05/07/2023This weeks work experience students have been helping with our Windrush exhibition. The community painting is ready and looking good 😊 [...] Read more...
22/06/2023We are thrilled to present an incredible interview featuring local people of the Windrush generation. 🎉✨ Sit back, relax, and prepare to be inspired as we dive into their remarkable journey. 📺 Click here to watch the full interview: In this captivating discussion, our guest shares their personal experiences, challenges, and triumphs. Gain unique insights into their story of resilience and determination, as they reflect on the legacy of the Windrush generation and its profound impact on our society. 🌍 Immerse yourself in their vibrant memories and witness the strength of community, the power of cultural diversity, and the importance of unity. This interview serves as a reminder of the immense contributions that continue to shape our shared history. 🗣️ Join us in celebrating the heritage and achievements of the Windrush generation by watching this extraordinary interview. Share it with your friends, family, and networks to spread awareness and appreciation for the stories that deserve to be heard. 🌈 Let’s honour the courage and strength of those who paved the way for a brighter, more inclusive future. Their legacy lives on through the narratives we preserve and the actions we take today. Sit back, press play, and immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Windrush generation! [...] Read more...
22/06/2023Today, we celebrate the indomitable spirit and invaluable contributions of the Windrush generation to our society. 🎉 🌍 From the Caribbean to the United Kingdom, their bravery, resilience, and determination have shaped our shared history. Their arrival in 1948 marked the beginning of a new era, where cultural diversity flourished and community bonds grew stronger. 🙌 Let us remember and honour the pioneers who sailed across oceans, seeking a better future for themselves and their families. They left behind familiar shores and embarked on a journey filled with hope, facing both triumphs and tribulations along the way. 🗣️ Today, we recognise the Windrush generation’s significant contributions to our communities, from enriching our culture and music to fuelling economic growth and building the foundations of a more inclusive society. 🤝 On this special day, let’s stand together, united by our shared history, to ensure that their legacy lives on. Let’s continue to promote equality, fairness, and respect for all, embracing the diversity that defines us. 📸 Share your stories, photos, and memories to commemorate the Windrush generation. Use the hashtag #WindrushDay to join the conversation and spread awareness about this important part of our heritage. 🌈 Let’s celebrate the remarkable achievements and resilience of the Windrush generation, inspiring us to build a brighter and more inclusive future for everyone. Together, we can create a world where every voice is heard and every contribution is valued. 🗓️ Today, and every day, let’s remember, honour, and celebrate the enduring legacy of the Windrush generation. 🌺 [...] Read more...
06/06/2023Some Fantastic pieces of Windrush art made by 3 of our young people during this week’s art club [...] Read more...
05/06/2023We’ve got a lot of exciting things planned for our Windrush Day celebration this year! We are hosting a fun filled day of music, food, stories and performances. From June 22nd we will also have an exhibition running from our town centre premises, including pictures from the time and art, stories and poetry from local people. We hope to see you during our Windrush 75th anniversary celebrations! [...] Read more...
23/05/2023We’re currently getting ready for our upcoming Windrush event in June, part of this project, as always, involves the young people of this community at every step. As part of this, next week (Thursday 1st and Friday 2nd June) we are holding a FREE art club. During which the children will learn about windrush and the people who came to our country on the boat while they create pieces of art to represent the event and the time period. This club is open to 5-15 year olds and will be hosted at our new premises on Bradshawgate. All information is on the poster but please feel free to contact us with any questions about this event We look forward to seeing you then [...] Read more...
22/05/2023Starting from May 31st we’re running weekly parent support groups. Opening our doors fro 2 hours a week for you to come down, have a chat, meet new people and gain any support or guidance you may need. All details below, contact us for more information if needed. [...] Read more...
17/03/2023We were invited by ‘Bolton Wanderers in the Community’ to join them in a joint event with ‘The Girls Rights Network’ on the 16th March 2023. The event covered women and girls involvement in sports and how to encourage more girls and women to join sports in their schools and communities. We sent our social media manager along to the all day event at Bolton Wanderers Stadium and she reported back very positively about the event. Each talk encouraged people to get involved with physical activity or mindfulness practices being demonstrated. One of the activities offered a tour of the stadium, where the participants got to walk around the entire building, seeing the press room, locker rooms and the pitch up close. Overall the event was very positive and gave new insight into how women and girls are generally not encouraged to get involved in sports and ways in which we can change that. Thank you to Bolton Wanderers in the Community for the invite and we look forward to being involved in more events like in the future. [...] Read more...
16/03/2023Yesterday’s open day was a fantastic day, filled with friends new and old, allowing us to showcase our future plans and we are so glad to have seen so many people from our community and voluntary sector come in for a chat! In Picture: Charlie Barrett, Jessica, Steve and George. Our doors opened at 11am and we hosted 4 hours of food, networking and a speech by Charlie to explain our aims here and thank everyone for coming. Overall it was a fantastic event and we’re so glad we got the chance to have everyone in to see what we’re doing next. [...] Read more...
09/03/2023Yesterday, we had a team of managers from Wickes rent our office space for their managers meeting. We hosted 22 people who all had a good time and got through everything on their agenda. This is the first time we’ve hired the space out for local businesses to use and we look forward to seeing who else can make use of this space in future! [...] Read more...
09/03/2023Yesterday the women of Harmony attended ‘Endeavour Projects’ women’s day event at the victoria halls! It was a wonderful event with music, crafts and so much more. Tyrelle had a go of the Henna table and Jessica made friends with the hosts through the ‘what would make our community safer’ board. Overall, it was an amazing event and we can’t wait to get involved in more events in the future. [...] Read more...
11/01/2023We’ve had a fun and fantastic start to 2023 already! We were invited, along with a group of Harmonys young people to join #TeamBolton for a 3-course meal and cinema trip on Friday the 6th Jan and we had a fantastic time! The food was fantastic and the children all loved joining in on a fancy meal and free trip to the light cinema. We’re so grateful to have been given the opportunity to join team Bolton and the team behind the HAF projects for this event and look forward to a new year of HAF clubs and more! [...] Read more...
02/09/2022Our Summerzone activities have come to an end and the children had a fantastic time at our fancy dress party! We’ve seen so many brilliant costumes, characters and outfits in our centre, we can’t believe it’s all over already. We want to take the time to send a massive thank you to all our staff and volunteers who gave Harmony so much time, energy and love these past couple of months and made this Summerzone our best yet!  [...] Read more...
24/06/2022Last night (23rd June 2022) Harmony had the honour of being nominated for ‘Bolton at Home’s’ coveted ‘Star of the Community’ award  Though we didn’t win it was a wonderful evening and an honour to be considered for such an award #SOTCA22 [...] Read more...
26/04/2022Today we have had some wonderful students from St Thomas’ Primary school in for a day of fun and activities! The children have all been having an amazing time and trying out all we have to offer here at Harmony. Headteacher Mrs Abigail Fielden said: “The children have had a great time.” [...] Read more...
Donations News
29/02/2024I can’t believe how generous our community has been! 13 chocolate eggs have been dropped off this morning for our Easter appeal and we will be adding them to our food parcels all through March Priority will be given to those with children but hopefully we’ll be able to share them around non-child households too Thank you so much to the couple who donated these, we know they’ll bring a big smile to some little faces [...] Read more...
02/02/2024Our second ASDA order has filled our pantry to capacity! This time we’ve added some hygiene essentials and a few little treats like hot chocolate, honey and tinned peaces We’re still wide open for next week so hurry and book on now before all the spaces are taken [...] Read more...
19/01/2024Thanks to support from Irwell Valley with Vouchers to spend at ASDA we have today received a HUGE delivery of tins, cereals and long life foods for our food bank! 😲✨ With this top up we’re able to help so many more people in need and ensure that everyone has a full and balanced parcel each month 💙 If you or someone you know is in need of food support please don’t hesitate to contact us and book your collection 😊 [...] Read more...
20/12/2023Thanks to some very generous donations, this week’s food parcels have been transformed into a Christmas goodie bag 😲✨ We’ve bee able to supply food, treats, hygiene items and some special presents for the children to 7 local families! 💙🎄 We’re over the moon with how this has come together and are so glad we’ve been able to support so many people in need this Holiday period 😊🎄 [...] Read more...
19/12/2023A huge thank you to The hygiene bank for their continued support this year and this wonderful campaign which has and will continue to support over 20 families and households every month [...] Read more...
13/12/2023We want to say a huge thank you to our friends at @homelessaiduk for donating some wonderful selection boxes for this holiday season, as well as their continued support year round. Working so closely with an amazing organisation like this has allowed us to do so much and help so many more people this year 💙✨ [...] Read more...
28/11/2023We want to say a massive thank you to the @coop_foundation and community in Bromley Cross for choosing Harmony to support with your ‘Local Community Fund award’ with a very generous £1,738.75! 😲💙 We’re going to be putting this funding towards the running of our food bank and providing a safe, warm place for those in need this winter 😊 Thank you again, we wouldn’t be here without the continued support and love from you and the amazing people of Bolton 💙 [...] Read more...
21/11/2023We’ve had some very generous donations of Christmas decorations from our community 💙🎄✨ Plus our team of volunteers have been printing, cutting and sticking some festive pictures in the window to brighten the street up a bit ✨We’ve had tinsel, short lights, baubles, a photo backdrop! small trees and Christmas gnomes, as well as some empty boxes given to us by the team at Poundland to wrap up and bring some excitement 🎄💙 We are still in need of a tree with some lights and topper if anyone has one going spare please drop it off when you can 😊 We’re so pleased to live in a community that is so generous and full of the holiday spirit 🎄💙 [...] Read more...
26/10/2023We want to a say a huge thank you to our friends at @aztexdesigns for printing these amazing t-shirts for our team and supporters of The Picture House Project 💙 They look fantastic and their team was wonderful to work with, please support this local business and consider them for all your printing and embroidery needs 😊 [...] Read more...
15/09/2023This week’s food deliveries have had loads of fresh produce, bread and flowers. We had 5 people come in to collect off their monthly collections and sent a huge tray to ‘The Cube’ student accommodation to help the new students get by until their finance comes in 🙂 We’re so glad we’re able to support our community with so many fresh items every week. [...] Read more...
08/09/2023We would like to say a massive thank you to Asda and The Asda Foundation for the very generous donation of toys and craft supplies towards our ‘Tiny Tots’ Playgroup starting next week! 💙🎉 These items, along with community donations, mean we have so many options for activities and games for our playgroup. We’ve got soft toys and blankets for a soft corner, tracks, play sets, play-doh, books and so much more for the children and parents to enjoy 💙 [...] Read more...
07/09/2023Took longer than expected but we’ve just finished sorting through the incredible amount of toy donations we recieved over Summer for our upcoming Tiny Tots play group! 💙🎉 We’ve got some sorting left to do but we’re so excited to see the playgroup coming together and can’t wait to see the parents and tots next week enjoy so many wonderful toys, plushies and books! 😊 Contact us now to book in for our new playgroup and join the fun! 💙🎉 [...] Read more...
14/07/2023This afternoon we met 2 wonderful people from Coffee4Craig and were able to share what was left of our fresh bread donation for their evening drop-in service as well as some feminine hygiene products to help in their amazing work for the Homeless people of Manchester. 😊 We’re so glad to have been able to make this connection and support another amazing organisation 💙 [...] Read more...
13/07/2023We’ve had a visit from the wonderful people at ‘The Cube’ student accommodation in town today! They’ve dropped off some kitchen and household wares left by tenants. If you could benefit from anything in the pic below, drop us a message or come on down and take what you need! 💙 [...] Read more...
13/07/2023We’ve just been visited by the wonderful people behind #BoltonHAF2023 with some signs, sun cream and boxes of foods to grow over summer with @pot.gang Summerzone is just around the corner and we can’t wait to get things started! Hurry and book your little ones on now! 💙🎉 [...] Read more...
30/06/2023This morning we had a visit from @thehygienebank_bolton for our first ever hygiene donation! 💙 If you or someone you know could do with some help with the essentials, contact us now so we can sort a bag for you 😊 [...] Read more...
06/04/2023We want to say a massive thank you to Homeless Aid UK for once again donating Easter eggs to the children of Harmony. They’ve caused some very excited smiles in the centre today [...] Read more...
19/12/2022Thank you #BoltonHAF2022#HAF2022 for the gifts and activities for the children to enjoy over our Winter holiday club  We’ve got 1 week until we welcome you all into our new centre and we can’t wait to get the party started  [...] Read more...
29/03/2022We would like to say a massive thank you to  HomelessAidUK and our friend Billa Ahmed for donating Easter Eggs to Harmony Youth Project for our Easter half term holiday club next week! We can’t wait to share these with the children and see all the smiles you’re going to bring to our centre. [...] Read more...
20/10/2021Check out the Bolton News Article about this donation “Store helping to bring a bit of harmony to community”. Bolton Asda store community champion, Christine Baldwin, presented ‘Harmony Youth Project’ with a donation of £1,000 on behalf of the Asda Foundation. The donation will help us to provide essentials and celebrate a ‘Bringing Communities Back Together’ event which will be held on November 18th 2021. We would like to thank Christine for all her help. [...] Read more...
06/05/2021We at Harmony Youth Project would just like to give a massive thank you to the team at JD sports. They have donated boxes full of merchandise for the kids here at harmony. We did a photo shoot with the children and they were over the moon with the new hats and bags they received. So again, just a massive thank you to JD sports from the team here at Harmony and from the children who were thrilled with their new accessories. [...] Read more...
06/04/2021We were delighted to receive a donation of two hundred pounds from Bolton Lever Rotary club this week! They support the community in so many ways and are hands on in raising funds to support others. Please take a look at their website to check out the great work they do.  Steve Garrity, our Centre Manager received the cheque from Pat Rothwell today at Harmony Youth Project. [...] Read more...
29/10/2020Morrisons 187 on Mornington Road, have kindly donated some goodies for our Halloween project! Represented by Emma Parkinson. Emma said if Harmony require any further resources all we have to do is ask and she will do her very best to come up with the goods. We are extremely grateful to Emma and Morrisons for all they’ve done for our community so far and look forward to future partnerships! [...] Read more...
13/08/2019Thank you all so much for attending our 1st Charity Golf day. On behalf of myself and all the Prestfield Partners we would like to thank you for your generosity. The money raised will go to help Harmony Youth Project along with the matched funds from the ST James’s Place Charitable Foundation going to other worthy causes across the country. Liam Hunt DipPFS Cert CII (MP) Partner & Head of Client Relationships Prestfield Wealth Management LLP 430 Bury New Road, Prestwich, Manchester. [...] Read more...
20/07/2019Charlie Barrett receiving the cheque from Kath Hynes. We were delighted to receive a cheque for £275 raised by selling Cakes, crafts, jewellery and a chocolate Raffle from the Longsight Women’s Institute. Mr Charlie Barrett received the cheque and said a few words in appreciation, the cheque was presented by Mrs Kath Hynes. Charlie said ” It was a pleasure to meet this group of ladies who support the community in so many ways, they are so inspirational with their hands on work, they have a serious agenda but also a great sense of humour and fun” If you have an interest in Longsight Women’s Institute please take a look at their website http://www.lswi.btck.co.uk/ [...] Read more...
15/03/2019We at Harmony Youth Project in Halliwell have recently been awarded three laptop computers from Prestfield Wealth Management. Prestfield Wealth Management are a financial advice company based on Prestwich High Street. Liam Hunt, head of client relationships said “we are very proud to have chosen Harmony Youth Project as our charity of the year, we have seen how they have a fresh and modern approach to youth work and tackle some of the most sensitive and relevant issues that the youth of today face” Liam Hunt and John Myatt, who are both regular visitors at Harmony presented the laptops to some of our young people, Zoe, Chantel and Scott, the computers will be used for project research but also for education in how to use email, Microsoft Office and job search to facilitate those looking for full time employment. Charlie Barrett CEO at Harmony said “we were delighted to receive the computers; we are currently working on projects that are giving young people the tools required to safeguard themselves when choosing safe relationships, especially on the Internet, which relates to Ofsted quidlines and is particularly effective in local primary schools in our community.” As seen in The Bolton News:    https://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/17569003.wealth-management-firm-invest-in-harmony-youth-project/ [...] Read more...