City Hearts
City Hearts exists to help young vulnerable men and women and has the capacity to house up to 35 people at any one time. The Recovery Programme is a residential programme for women overcoming serious life issues such as drug and alcohol addictions, self harm, unplanned pregnancies, depression and eating disorders. The Anti-trafficking Safe Houses provide a place of safety for those coming out of prostitution and those who have been rescued from human trafficking.
RECENT NEWS:
City Hearts is honoured to announce that High Sheriff Colonel Martin Amlôt OBE DL will be opening the WALK FOR FREEDOM on the 23rd June 2012 and will be the lead walker setting the pace.
We are honoured to have the support of the office of the High Sheriff in helping us protect, support and rebuild the lives of those rescued from Modern Day Slavery.
If you would like to walk alongside the High Sheriff you can register by clicking here .
For the history of the High Sheriffs role please see http://www.highsheriffs.com/
follow us on twitter @cityhearts #walkforfreedom2012
Tuesday 3rd April 2012
Tony Bilsborough receives cheque from Barclays
Barclay’s staff and managers from the Wavertree based call centre presented City Hearts Fund raising coordinator Tony Billsborough with a cheque for over £1,000.
Barclays have also confirmed they will be sponsoring the Walk For Freedom , A brand new sponsored walk, tipped to become the Charities annual flag ship fundraising event!
Registration opened on the 23rd March, With the High Sheriff of Merseyside one of the first people to sign up! Event supporters include UK Human Trafficking Centre, national homeless charity CRISIS, and Barclays.
Click here for more information Walk For Freedom.
Spring 2012 Up-date
A big thank you to all our partners, sponsors, supporters and team members around the country working to make our project a success and assisting in changing lives. We are seeing lives transformed before us because of all of you being on the journey with us. Thank you!
We would like to welcome Jen Baker on board, the new UK Director of our Anti- trafficking project.
We will soon be saying goodbye to Viv and Colleen Brownlee as they start to pioneer City Hearts in Accra Ghana.
It is exciting times for us a project as we expand to Ghana. We are also looking forward to expanding our housing support for UK women.
Our main fundraising event this summer is our 'walk for freedom’; please click on our event page for more details.
Thanks Again!
"I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love." -Mother Theresa.
Jenny Gilpin
For further information about City Hearts please contact Esther on (0114) 213 2063 or e-mail CITY HEARTS.
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