Category: Fundraising
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Launching our Legacy Fund… with an exclusive bucket hat competition!
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new Legacy Fund. This initiative, made possible through donations and grants, will ensure young people’s continued support and enrichment, and preserve our grade II listed building on Coronation Street as part of the city’s working-class cultural heritage. To kick things off, all proceeds from the purchase of our…
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NeverMoreNeeded at Salford Lads Club
#NeverMoreNeeded Our film is a reminder of a typical lively Wednesday night at Salford Lads Club with football and boxing. 170 local young people benefit from activities we offer each week. Pleasee help us to keep going during these difficult times by making a donation at https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/4798#/Donation
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Noel Gallagher at Salford Lads Club
Noel Gallagher will be the special guest for a fundraising in-conversation event here on Friday 25th October. Salford University‘s Associate Dean, Kirsty Fairclough will be talking to Noel on stage Tickets will be available from Thursday 26th September from https://www.ticketweb.uk/…/an-evening-with-noel-gal…/9921775
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An interesting talk at a Lads Club
John Thomson, Pete from Cold Feet, and Chris Gascoyne, Pete from Coronation Street were on the concert hall stage last night telling some fascinating stories, with some of the audience taking photos on their phones. Looking back in our archives to 1904 the “interesting talk” was given by Baden Powell at the official opening of…
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Cold Feet meets the ‘Street – An Evening with John Thomson & Chris Gascoyne
We have another of our special fundraising evenings in the concert hall on Saturday February 23rd with actors John Thomson & Chris Gascoyne. Tickets are £12 each online or £15 on the door. Doors and bars will be open from 7pm. The event will start at 8pm. tickets from https://evntm.uk/coldfeetmeetsthestreet
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Bands FC and Vinyl record fair a big hit with visitors
On Sunday we held our first vinyl record fair in the main gym while upstairs in the concert hall Bands FC put on their quirky exhibtion, if bands were football teams…. Our good friend Tim Burgess was here and Tim and Dutch Uncles did a stint of Djing from the concert hall stage. Thanks to…
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Hooky and Mani on the concert hall stage
On Saturday night Peter Hook and Mani played to a packed house in the concert hall for ” Touching Bass” an in conversation event arranged by Alison Bell. This is the third of these popular fundraising events for the club and attracted music fans from as far afield as the USA and Argentina. The audience…
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Lake district challenge for Sport Relief
We were thrilled to contribute to this year’s Sport Relief. We took part in a challenge with BBC North West tonight, where 3 charities funded by Comic Relief climbed Skafell Pike in The Lake district. Dennis Lewtas one of our senior volunteer team, took part and is pictured during the climb. Dennis and Archie Swift…
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crowdfunding campaign with comic relief
During November we have been taking part in a pilot crowdfunding project with Comic Relief. The aim is to try out new forms of fundraising. Along with 15 other organisations supported by the Comic Relief Core Strength programme we have put together a campaign based around our amazing volunteer team. The campaign runs until…
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Visit to New York by Salford Lads & Girls
7 young people from the club took part in a 10 day trip to New York recently. The group visited The Boys Club of New York , The Lower Eastside Girls Club , The Saturday Night Lights programme in East Harlem. They attended a first team training session at New York City FC, 25 miles…