Our members feeling rather isolated in lockdown were delighted to receive from the Mayor, Councillor Linda Thomas, a certificate thanking us for continuing to serve the people of Bolton as best we can.
Collecting food for distribution by Urban Outreach is likely to become even more important as jobs are lost because of Covid 19 restrictions, and we will continue our support as long as is necessary.
Our cheerful Cheese and Wine Party via Zoom last week raised a surprising amount of money which we have donated to two local charities CREATE BOLTON – supporting children and young people with learning difficulties, mental health conditions and life limiting illnesses through creative activities to keep them busy in lockdown.
and THE ENDEAVOUR PROJECT – advising anyone suffering domestic abuse (which has become more prevalent as families are confined to their homes.
http://www.endeavourproject.org.uk