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Membership is more than just a basket of food & household essentials each week. As a member of the award-winning Gorton Community Grocer, we can support you to reach your goals for good health, improving your skills, and feeling of belonging in your community. 

You can become a member if you:

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“With the Grocers, I didn’t realise how important it was and how much confidence it would give me. Now I have my benefits reinstated, I’ve paid off my rent arrears, I’ve got a phone sorted, got my gas and electricity sorted. After I got help, everything started falling into place.” 


John, Community Grocer Member describing his experience of becoming a Community Grocer member

Membership of the Gorton Community Grocer is £3.00 each week. In return you will have up to 6 months access to: 

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Significant savings on groceries and household basics

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Access signposting and referrals to help with health, finances, and wellbeing 

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Courses, workshops, and volunteering opportunities  

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Community socials and a safe space to make new friends   

Pride of Gorton

Community Group Award

Gorton Community Grocer


This award is to recognise a community group that has had an outstanding positive impact on our community, collectively working to improve the lives of the people in it.