Housing

The Walton Housing Association

Although it was forced to merge in the 1990s with another local housing association, the Walton Housing Association successfully administered the erection and management of three modern blocks of flats in Whalley Range, Manchester.

Key Developments

Nelson Mandela Court

Opened in May 1986

Marcus Garvey Court

Completed in 1989

Mary Seacole Gardens

Completed in 1993

These developments reflected the wider vision of the Centre and its leadership — not only to respond to immediate hardship, but to help create practical, long-term infrastructure for the community.