Please come and join us to celebrate our impact and achievements of the past year!!
We are delighted to invite you to the 34th Annual General Meeting of Sanctuary Trust.
This will take place on Tuesday 20th October 2026
at The Reaching Out Centre, 48-50 Drake Street, Rochdale, OL16 1UG
Join us from 5.00pm – to meet staff and see what’s been happening at the projects
Refreshments will be served at 5.30 pm
meeting will start at 6.00pm
please RSVP to [email protected] for refreshment numbers
OR: you can join us online by 6.00pm by clicking on the Teams link below
*Please share to any other interested parties who may wish to join us*
Microsoft Teams meeting
Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/37194656355888?p=ar6zEyRexejJTxpKrm
Meeting ID: 371 946 563 558 88
Passcode: 5Q7Pk2ue
A Practical Expression of God’s Love
The Sanctuary Trust at this time of year is working incredibly hard to give hope to over 900 people suffering homelessness or those under threat of homelessness in the North of Greater Manchester and North Wales without family or friends to support them. Your donations make a huge difference to their lives, for us to offer a little more than food and shelter.
Our Recent Work & Stories
Introducing “Love in Action”: Empowering lives through compassion
At Sanctuary Trust, we are dedicated to being a practical expression of God’s love. Our new initiative, “Love in Action,” perfectly encapsulates the core values we hold dear. Let us share the incredible narrative of how we act, respect, and empower, making a tangible difference in the lives of those facing homelessness and related challenges.
We Act: In the face of homelessness, we step up to intervene and provide emergency support. From our accommodations to various projects like ROC Community Cafe and Conwy Food Bank, we extend our helping hand to those directly at risk of homelessness. Through immediate action, we address their pressing needs, ensuring they receive the support and resources necessary to overcome their challenges.
We Respect: We uphold a deep respect for each individual who seeks our assistance. Regardless of their circumstances, we treat every person with dignity, compassion, and understanding. Within our care, we foster an environment that nurtures personal growth, skill development, and we offer ongoing support guided by Christian values. Our aim is to empower individuals to regain their motivation to thrive.
We Empower: Our ultimate goal extends beyond providing accommodation. We strive to empower individuals to regain their independence in all aspects of life. Through our comprehensive support system, we offer resources, guidance, and mentorship, enabling them to overcome their challenges and embrace a brighter future. Whether it’s securing stable housing, finding employment, or accessing necessary services, we walk alongside them, providing the tools they need to succeed.
Stay tuned for updates as we share heartwarming stories, opportunities to get involved, and more about how we practically demonstrate God’s love through action. Together, we can make a lasting impact and create a community filled with compassion and support!
Learn More About How We Put Love Into Action
In our promotional mission booklet; "The Future of Sanctuary Trust"
10 Steps to Carbon Reduction
As we work to relieve and prevent homelessness & provide safe roofs over our clients’ heads, we also recognize that the wider world is home to many. It is essential that we not only take action to aid those we support, but also to adopt an active response to decreasing carbon emissions, as we look after people, and the world we live in.
Our Carbon Reduction Strategy
View our informational leaflet detailing our 10 step Carbon Reduction Plan, or visit our Policies & Procedures Page
