The Cares Family: A Special Legacy
For 12 years from 2011-2023, The Cares Family built community and connection. We closed in 2023 but we are proud of the impact we made and the legacy we inspired.
Our local charities
From 2011 to 2023, The Cares Family built five local charities that reduced loneliness and intergenerational polarisation by bringing older and younger people together. Those charities were:
South London Cares
South London Cares operated from 2014 to 2023 and worked in Southwark and Lambeth.
Manchester Cares
Manchester Cares operated from 2017 to 2023 and worked in the great city of Manchester.
Liverpool Cares
Liverpool Cares operated from 2018 to 2023 and worked in the great city of Liverpool.
East London Cares
East London Cares operated from 2019 to 2023 and worked in Hackney and Tower Hamlets.
Our national legacy
We turned a ripple of connection into a wave across the UK through:
Our local legacy
We connected some 30,000 older and younger neighbours to reduce loneliness and intergenerational polarisation in local places.
2011-2023: About The Cares Family
From 2011 to 2023, The Cares Family helped people find connection and community in a disconnected age.