News & Events

Lesley Anne Benson RIP

Posted on 29th January 2012 by Sue Titterington

It is never pleasant attending the funeral of a colleague, yet it is always a privilege to share in that intimate time of grief. That was certainly the case with Lesley’s funeral on […]

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Fundraising is ‘easy’ with Caritas Care

Posted on 23rd January 2012 by Matthew Porter

If you already shop online why not support us at no extra cost to yourself from your online shopping. Caritas Care can receive a cashback donation with each purchase from a large number of […]

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Adoption Preparation Groups

Posted on 19th January 2012 by Sue Titterington

A series of preparation groups are being held throughout 2012 in Preston and Manchester. The purpose of this training is to encourage prospective adopters to assess their own motivation […]

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Parliamentary Reception

Posted on 28th November 2011 by Sue Titterington

Our Chief Executive Jim Cullen recently attended a Parliamentary Reception for the Caritas Social Network in the Houses of Parliament at which 40 MPs and Peers were present to listen to ideas […]

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Annual Accounts 2011

Posted on 6th November 2011 by Sue Titterington

The Trustees’ Annual Report & Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2011.

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Adoption Service Information Sessions

Posted on 28th September 2011 by Linda Wlodarczak

The Adoption Service is holding information sessions in the North West in Carlisle, Barrow, Preston and Manchester on the following dates and at different venues. The purpose of the […]

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Homeless in Blackpool transfers to Caritas Care

Posted on 12th September 2011 by John Gildert

Throughout 2010/2011 we have been working with the Trustees of Homeless in Blackpool, a  Blackpool based charity, to affect a transfer of its operations to Caritas Care. Homeless in […]

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Latest Ofsted Inspections

Posted on 28th July 2011 by Sue Titterington

Ofsted 'Outstanding' at Children’s Home. We are delighted to announce that our Children’s Home has just received a judgment of ‘Outstanding’ for the third […]

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Summer Club for young people with disabilities

Posted on 13th July 2011 by Matthew Porter

Caritas Care is excited to launch a club for children and young people with disabilities during the summer holidays. These exciting and fun sessions will include games, music, activities […]

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Fundraising is ‘easy’ with Caritas Care

Posted on 25th May 2011 by Matthew Porter

If you already shop online, why not support us at no extra cost from purchases you would make anyway. Caritas Care can receive a cashback donation with each purchase from a large number of […]

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Annual Accounts 2010

Posted on 9th March 2011 by Sue Titterington

The Trustees’ Annual Report & Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2010.

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Adoption Preparation Groups

Posted on 28th January 2011 by Linda Wlodarczak

A series of preparation groups are being held throughout 2011 and 2012 in Preston and Manchester. The purpose of this training is to encourage prospective adopters to assess their own […]

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Adoption Service Information Sessions

Posted on 26th August 2010 by Linda Wlodarczak

The Adoption Service is holding information sessions in the North West and Manchester on the following dates and at different venues. The purpose of the information sessions is to provide […]

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Volunteers make a positive difference

Posted on 30th July 2010 by Sue Titterington

Caritas Care’s Bridging the Gap Project has offered a free, impartial advisory and support service to older people with hearing loss since 1996. The project provides a home visiting […]

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Fostering Service Information Sessions

Posted on 17th May 2010 by Linda Wlodarczak

The Fostering Service will be holding Information Sessions on the following dates during May. The purpose of the Information Sessions is to provide an opportunity to learn more about […]

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Caritas Care wins the Lottery

Posted on 24th February 2010 by Sue Titterington

We are delighted to announce that Bridging the Gap has received over £437,000 to provide crucial support for vulnerable older people with hearing loss. The money comes from the Big […]

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Adoption Service Information Sessions

Posted on 11th February 2010 by Sue Titterington

The Adoption Service will be holding Information sessions in the North West and Manchester on the following dates at different venues. The purpose of the information sessions is to provide […]

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Annual Accounts 2009

Posted on 11th February 2010 by Sue Titterington

The Trustees’ Annual Report & Consolidated Financial Statements For the year ended 31 March 2009.

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Warm Thanks to Charity Supporters

Posted on 30th December 2009 by Sue Titterington

Our Charity comes to the end of its first year as Caritas Care and what a great year it has been. The scale of our work has grown and the quality continues to improve – as reports […]

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National Adoption Week: 9-15 November 2009

Posted on 29th October 2009 by Sue Titterington

As part of National Adoption Week, Caritas Care is holding a number of Information sessions throughout Cumbria, Lancashire, Wigan, Burnley and Manchester. You are welcome to attend but if […]

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Birthday is an exercise in music

Posted on 23rd May 2009 by Sue Titterington

Wesham Interact, based at Wesham Community Centre, in Wesham, near Preston, will continue running its exercise to music classes throughout the summer for the first time, as part of its […]

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Charity’s boss hits 25th year in charge

Posted on 19th May 2009 by Sue Titterington

The head of a Preston charity has celebrated his 25th year of service in the same year as the organisation's 75th anniversary. Jim Cullen, Chief Executive of Caritas Care, has clocked […]

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Shop is in need of helpers

Posted on 23rd April 2009 by Sue Titterington

The Caritas Care store has enjoyed an encouraging first week of sales after opening to the public in Blackpool Road, Preston. People with learning disabilities are among those being […]

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