Category: Neighbourhood

Our £500,000 community fund is now available for neighbourhood and community based projects! The fund supports local projects run by charities, resident and community groups, voluntary organisations, social enterprises and…

The views and experiences of our residents are at the heart of what we do.  Actively involving our residents, helps us improve and shape our services. Through Jigsaw Rewards we…

As featured in Inside Housing on 12 March, after our work in neighbourhoods had to be stepped up during the pandemic, Donna Kelly, our Group Director of Support and Neighbourhoods,…

The views and experiences of our residents are at the heart of our plans, helping us to make the changes needed to improve our neighbourhood services. We want to have…

Residents at The Spinney, an elderly care scheme managed by Beech Housing Association, have formed an outdoor exercise group which they are calling ‘The Spinnerettes’. Each day residents in the…

Do you have a creative garden, yard, window box, lawn or hanging basket? Whether you have a huge garden, a collection of tubs on your balcony/patio or a shared space…

As part of Manchester City Councils Food Provision, Alex Patton, Michael Henson, Robert Bacon, Paul Cassidy, Paul Hadfield and Shazad Azam from Jigsaw Group have been going to Manchester twice…

As part of Jigsaw Group’s commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, since 2018 the Group has helped house 25 ex-military personnel in its homes across the North West. The Armed…

Jigsaw Rewards is our innovative online tenant engagement programme that encourages our tenants to provide regular feedback on services and plans for the future. The website (rewards.jigsawhomes.org.uk) allows you to…

Jigsaw Foundation has awarded £2,400 worth of funding to the Pennington House Residents’ Group. The funding will enable the residents to have valuable social evenings and trips out throughout the…

Jigsaw Group has teamed up with Lane End New Beginnings to co-fund the Intact Centre’s ‘Beat the January Blues’ project. The Intact Centre, based in Preston, is a hub for…

The Jigsaw Rewards Scrutiny Panel recently met at our Ashton-under-Lyne office for their second scrutiny meeting of our Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs). The purpose of this meeting was to discuss…

The Neighbourhood Engagement team have recently completed accredited and non-accredited training with 22 residents in our communities. They offer training within community settings to enable residents to learn together in…

On one of the coldest day of the year so far, the Neighbourhood Engagement team teamed up with Groundwork and Gorton community grocers to provide home energy support to local…

Last week saw our Autumn in Action finale with clubs, creative activities and social events. Our Neighbourhood Engagement team certainly warmed up the season as they brought a range of…

We’ve now completed weeks 2 & 3 of Autumn in Action and our Neighbourhood Engagement team have been out in our communities, delivering a wide variety of events and activities…

Since April 2019, Jigsaw Group’s Ashton-under-Lyne Work Club has helped to support 25 unemployed residents secure paid employment. This was achieved by the Group’s Neighbourhood Engagement team working in partnership…

Jigsaw Foundation has awarded £12,860 to the LINK Good Neighbours Arts and Activities Project. The project is run by Rusholme, Fallowfield and Moss Side Good Neighbours CIO group. Several Jigsaw…

Our Neighbourhood Engagement team takes pride in our neighbourhoods and wants to work with residents and partners to achieve our mission of “Creating homes Building Lives”. The team will be…

Last week our Good Neighbours Day resumed with the first event being held in Wigan on Wednesday 16 October. These events are a great opportunity for prospective residents to meet…