Elise
Her Story
Elise whilst living at the Lucas Project overcame many hurdles after the devastating loss of both her parents who died within 18 months of each…
This Christmas, BACKUP North West is on a mission to spread happiness, hope and a little festive magic to the young people we support.
We want to make sure no young person goes without the essentials — food, warmth, gifts and the things they need to feel safe, supported and cared for.
Because every young person deserves to feel remembered at Christmas, and the chance of a brighter future.
Together, we can change lives this Christmas.
Add your company name or logo to our Christmas Tree, click HERE to sponsor.

Wear your best or worst Festive Jumper and make a donation to BACKUP with family, friends or colleagues in your workplace. To take part click here

To help us fill our Festive Foodbank, please click here.


Give the gift of hope this Christmas by donating to our Christmas Mission and help us to spread a little festive magic.

If you're planning a Festive event, why not book our Van to come and join you, enquire HERE

BACKUP provide multiple services across Bolton to young people aged 16-25 years who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness. Read here about all the supported accommodation which includes emergency housing, temporary accommodation, short and medium stay supported housing. Also the non accommodation based support work that focusses on mental health, employment support and much more.
Young people can live in more than one Backup service as they make progress and develop more independence prior to moving on completely. The different services are designed to meet various levels and ranges of needs.