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Homeless Information

 

The homeless friendly pledge

Food Banks Near Failsworth

Failsworth Community Fridge Failsworth Sports Campus, Brierley Avenue, Failsworth, M35 9HA

Opening Times:

  • Monday 2pm to 5pm
  • Tuesday 2pm to 5pm
  • Wednesday 2pm to 5pm
  • Thursday 2pm to 5pm
  • Friday 2pm to 5pm

There will be white signs outside directing you where to go and it is the large green container on the left

Zion Baptist Church Failsworth Sports Campus, Brierley Avenue, Failsworth, M35 9HA

Opening Times:

  • Thursday 12pm to 3pm  

Salvation Army, 572 Oldham Road, Failsworth, M35 9DQ

Please contact them for further information. 

Email Address: failsworth@salvationarmy.org.uk

Out of School provision: oosc.failsworth@salvationarmy.org.uk

Phone: 0161 682 6785

Out of Schools direct line: 0161 682 6785

Breaking the Waves Foundation, Failsworth Precinct, Failsworth

Phone: 07882150025 

Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit

Specialises in providing expert legal advice and representation on all issues of immigration, nationality, asylum and human rights. We provide outreach services to people in detention who are facing deportation, and dedicated services for people who are particularly vulnerable (victims of torture, trafficking, rape and domestic violence, and children). All our immigration caseworkers and solicitors are accredited by the Law Society and maintain an up to date knowledge of all aspects of immigration and asylum law and practice. Please contact us to arrange an appointment

Services available:  Asylum seeker support, Immigration advice

Access to this service is by appointment only. Suitable for: asylum seekers

Address: 1 Delaunays Road, Crumpsall Green, Manchester. M8 4QS Telephone:  0161 740 7722

Opening times:  Monday to Friday 10:30am to 4:00pm

Manchester City Council 

  • Call 0161 234 4692 between 9am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday or 0161 234 5001 for Out of Hours
  • Email hpasdutyofficer@manchester.gov.uk between 9am to 4.30pm
  • Customer Service Centre, Not open to walk ins (appointments only), Town Hall Extension, Mount Street, M2 5DB

Shelter Manchester 03445151640

Shelter Manchester offer a wide range or help and advice on all housing and homelessness issues. They have a team of advisors and solicitors who may be able to help you with your problem - and if they can't, they work with other agencies who can. 

Chatty Cafe Scheme

The Chatty Café Scheme is the UK’s leading non-profit organisation tackling loneliness.

The Primrose Cafe, 9 Magnolia Gardens, Oldham OL8 1HX

A friendly centre in Oldham offering a warm place to grab a drink and chat, in a welcoming atmosphere. 

Lakeside Cafe, Boggart Hole Clough, Manchester, M9 7DF

Part of the chatty cafe scheme. Open Saturday to Thursday 7am to 2pm. Lakeside cafe is all on ground level, double doors for easy access and spacious inside. 

For More Information on the scheme and other local cafes

https://thechattycafescheme.co.uk

Housing Options

The Oldham Housing Advice Service (OHAS) can help if you need access to:

  • Housing Advice
  • Homelessness
  • Applying for Social Housing
  • Tenancy Relations Service
  • Central Access Point

You can contact the Housing Options team by telephone, email or by completing the Housing Assistance Referral Portal Form:

  • Phone - 0161 770 4605
  • housing.options@oldham.gov.uk
  • Contact the Housing Options Team online here

Address - Housing Options, Access Oldham, Civic Centre, West Street, Oldham, OL1 1UG

 

Last Updated 27 Aug 2025

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