Location; St Michael's Church,Townley Street, Tonge-cum-Alkrington, Middleton M24 1BT.

Correspondence; As a temporary measure please use the above address. 



Safeguarding:

At St Michael's Tonge - cum - Alkri ngton we work hard to maintain a safe environment for all.

We are committed to implementing the House of Bishops' safeguarding policies and good practice guidance.

If you have any concerns or enquiries regarding safeguarding in a particular church, please contact our safeguarding officer Kelly Baxendale on kelsiejackson@hotmail.com


The Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor is Abbey Clephane-Wilson, she can be contacted at safeguarding@manchester.anglican.org  or at 0161 828 1465/07384 460958.

Out of Hours Support 

The Diocese of Manchester partners with thirtyone:eight and you can access their Safeguarding Helpline if the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor is unavailable. Thirtyone:eight can be contacted on 0303 003 1111.

This also includes any safeguarding queries outside of office hours on weekdays and weekends. An Information Sharing Agreement between the two organisations will allow the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor to receive a copy of the advice thirtyone:eight may offer to the caller.


In the case of emergency

If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Service.


Helplines

  • NSPCC Child Protection Helpline: 0808 800 5000 (lined free and open 24 hours).
  • Child-line: 0800 1111 (lines free and open 24 hours).
  • Parent Line: 0808 800 2222
  • National Domestic Violence Helpline: 0808 2000 247 (line free and open 24 hours)
  • Samaritans Helpline: 116 123 (open 24 hours).
  • Action on Elder Abuse Helpline: 080 8808 8141 (free phone Monday to Friday 9-5pm.

Together in God,
growing in faith and love. 
Reaching out to all. 

WELCOME:

We're delighted that you've joined us today. We hope you will feel at home with us. We're the parish church for Tonge and Alkrington, which means that this church exists for everyone in the neighbourhood - it's your church.

To underline that fact, our motto includes the phrase 'together in God' - we need each other, and we need you. In our church we have activities which we hope will be of interest to you. We want to improve what we do, so your comments and contributions are valued - it's your church and we hope you will feel that it is. -

Who we are:
St Michael's is the parish church for Tonge and Alkrington and is situated on Townley Street, Middleton M24 1BT.
 Next to the church is the 'Old Vic', a building in which many different groups in the parish meet,  this facility is also available for hire, for enquiries about this please contact Lesley, (07866 936764).

Our parish school is on Boardman Fold Road. The Headteacher is Mrs McKeating (0161 643 8393). 

Our mission statement describes our aim:- Together in God, growing in faith and love. Reaching out to all.

Apart from Sunday services, there are a number of activities and group meetings during the week. Further details of these are given in the Welcome Pack available from the Church.

Learn more about us. 

PLEASE NOTE THAT ACTIVITIES OF INTEREST AND UPDATED INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE News ITEMS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES PAGES OF THIS SITE. Junior Church, WILL COMMENCE AT 09.20,except on Parade Sundays.

 

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