We are proud to announce that Onward Homes has renewed its partnership with Match My Project for another two years. This decision highlights their long-term commitment to delivering social value and supporting the communities they serve.
As one of the largest housing providers in the North West, Onward Homes manages over 35,000 properties across Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Merseyside, and Lancashire. Their mission extends beyond providing housing; they are dedicated to empowering residents and investing in neighbourhoods to help people lead happier, more independent lives.
A Mission Backed by Action
Onward’s collaboration with Match My Project has united businesses, suppliers, and grassroots organisations to achieve tangible results. From community gardening initiatives to skills-based volunteering, every match made on the platform contributes to Onward’s broader mission of strengthening local communities.
Here’s what that looks like in numbers:
🏢 104 businesses signed up to support local communities
🤝 102 community organisations engaged
⏱️ 1,029 volunteer hours donated
🌱 61 projects completed
🔄 53 more in the pipeline
🔧 16 suppliers actively offering support
These numbers represent real people uplifted, spaces improved, and relationships built across various sectors.
Why It Matters
By extending this partnership for another two years, Onward Homes reaffirms its commitment to the importance of long-term collaborations that foster local impact. This partnership enables Onward to:
- Support grassroots organisations addressing real-world challenges
- Help businesses create meaningful social value within the communities they serve
- Build a stronger network of support for residents across the North West
What’s Next?
Onward Homes is committed to delivering practical, high-impact solutions, ranging from volunteering initiatives to supplier-driven contributions. Together, we are working towards a future where housing providers act as catalysts for lasting, community-led change.
We look forward to seeing what the next two years bring, and we’re proud to be part of the journey.
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