New MediaBox video finished
Jul 2010
Sam Highfield has now completed his most recent work with the support of MediaBox and the UK Film Council. His movie, Homeless Realities, was created with the help of young people aged 17-19, many of them homeless. You can view it by clicking on the thumbnail below or via Lifeshare's YouTube channel.
Great London Swim 2010
Jul 2010
Well done to Phil and Jon on completing the Great London Swim in Royal Victoria Dock to raise funds for Lifeshare. We hear the water was warm, if a little cloudy, but there was plenty of sunshine to dry out the wetsuits.
New Partnership with The Co-operative
Jun 2010
We're delighted to announce the formation of a new partnership with The Co-operative, currently in the process of constructing their new headquarters on Dantzic St just doors from our weekend breakfast site. This partnership will provide us with invaluable business support and skilled volunteers.
Phil completes Brighton Marathon
Apr 2010
Congratulations to Phil Tresadern who completed the Brighton Marathon on 18th April in 5hr 18min and has so far raised £185 for Lifeshare through his fundraising page. Congratulations also to Phil's brother, Simon, who completed in 6hr 6min to raise money for RockingHorse.
New MediaBox project on the way
Feb 2010
Following on from Sam Highfield's work last year, we are pleased to say that a recent funding application to MediaBox for our young service users to make a short film has been accepted. This is an exciting opportunity for them to learn new skills, and raise both their employability and their aspirations.
Parachute Jumping for Lifeshare!
Feb 2010
On the 27th February (weather permitting) Ellen will be making her very first parachute jump from 14,000 feet to celebrate her 18th birthday. So far she has raised £140 for Lifeshare. If you would like to add to this total, you can do so via her fundraising page or by sending a cheque (payable to Lifeshare Limited) to Ellen's Parachute Jump, Lifeshare, 1st Floor, 27 Houldsworth Street, Manchester, M1 1EB.
