Elise
Her Story
Elise whilst living at the Lucas Project overcame many hurdles after the devastating loss of both her parents who died within 18 months of each…
Team BACKUP want to ensure no children or young people are homeless, especially at Christmas. We want to provide life changing support, food to ensure they aren't hungry, fuel to keep them warm, essentials and gifts for them to unwrap, for some - the only gift they may receive.
As we look ahead to the festive season, our mission is to spread some much needed happiness and hope to the homeless children and young people we support.
To join our mission, see below ways you can be involved. The kindness and generosity of our supporters will make a massive difference and help us change lives of young people this Christmas.
Add your company name or logo to our Christmas Tree, click HERE to sponsor.
Wear your best or worst Festive Jumper and make a donation to BACKUP with family, friends or colleagues in your workplace. To take part click here
Donate food and essentials that will go direct to our young people over the festive period.
To arrange a foodbank please click here
Sponsor a young person with support, food, fuel and essentials. DONATE HERE Thank you.
Chose an item from our Residents wish list HERE
BACKUP provide multiple services across Bolton to young people aged 16-25 years who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness. Read here about all the supported accommodation which includes emergency housing, temporary accommodation, short and medium stay supported housing. Also the non accommodation based support work that focusses on mental health, employment support and much more.
Young people can live in more than one Backup service as they make progress and develop more independence prior to moving on completely. The different services are designed to meet various levels and ranges of needs.
