Volunteer Gift Aid Champion (Leigh)

Role Title: Volunteer Gift Aid Champion Responsible to: The Retail Team lead Responsible for: Signing up donors for gift aid Hours of Work: Between 4 and 21 hours per week Location: The Brick Shop, 13 Railway Road, Leigh WN7 4AA Main purpose of role As the gift aid champion, you will be confident and friendly, greeting donors in the shop […]

Wigan man takes on ‘Windermere to Wigan dash to raise money for local charity

Josh Riley, 29, from Wigan is walking and running 80 miles from Windermere to Wigan in 2 days, on Saturday June 19, to raise money for Wigan charity, The Brick. The Brick operates across Wigan and Leigh, providing person-led, strength-based support to people experiencing tough times, including homelessness, emotional distress, debt, poverty or hunger. On […]

A Blog By A PTS Coach

After Covid Throughout lockdown I was met by new challenges in my role, the biggest for me, was not being able meet people face to face. But I learned, my coaching knowledge and skills developed. I realised for many people, virtual contact works better and I was able to continue meaningful conversations and experiences with […]

April Update!

Working together with our local community, staff, volunteers, supporters and businesses we made this happen in April! At The Brick we provide person-led, strength-based support to people experiencing tough times, whether they are facing homelessness, suffering emotional distress, debt, poverty or hunger. When you donate a bag of clothes to our shops, volunteer your time, […]

Josh’s Windermere to Wigan two day dash!

Brick supporter Josh Riley is walking and running approximately 80 miles over the course of two days to try and raise as much money as he can for The Brick . Josh has supported The Brick in the past with a multi-day charity walk with his brother and dad. This time it will be a […]