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SERVICES

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St John The Evangelist Church (Duncan Terrace)

39 Duncan Terrace

N1 8AL

Phone: 020 7226 3277

Sunday: 3pm-4pm - Free food (sandwiches and tea) for homeless people

Every Sunday from 3pm Sunday Club welcomes visitors to the crypt for tea, coffee, sandwiches, fruit, and cakes.

Free food

St John Vianney Catholic Church

West Green Road

N15 3QL

Phone: 020 8888 5518

Saturday: 5:30pm-6pm (Temple)

Sandwiches, cakes, soup, tea and coffee on Saturday mornings from 7am.

Free food

St John's Soup Kitchen

St John the Evangelist Church, Queen’s Drive

N4 2LW

Tuesday: 7:30pm-9:15pm (every week; advice 1st Tuesday of month)

Open to all who are homeless or in need, providing a meal in a welcoming and friendly environment. Soup kitchen open Sundays: 12:00pm – 2:00pm, Tuesdays: 6:30pm – 8:00pm. For a hot meal and a pudding to take away.

Free food

St Laurence's Larder

Christ Church at Brondesbury, Christchurch Avenue, Main Entrance on Willesden Lane

NW6 7BJ

Phone: 07498775019

Laurence’s Larder is a food aid charity offering a weekly food parcel service, clothes bank and community kitchen to anyone who would like to join for a meal and a chat. The Larder also offers services such as a legal aid surgery and signposting to navigate and access other support systems. Phone line open Mon - Friday 9.30 - 5.00pm. Hot Meals every Thursday 11.00am - 2.00pm. Clothes Bank every Thursday 11.00am - 2.00pm. Community Art Cafe with drinks, snacks and a light lunch every Monday 10.30am - 4.00pm.

Free food, Clothing store, Legal advice

St Monica's Church

1 Stonard Road, Palmers Green

N13 4DJ

Phone: 020 8886 9568

Tuesday: 8:15pm-8:45pm (Temple)

Free Food distributed by the parish every Monday from 12noon to 2.30pm.

Free food

St Patrick's Open House Soho

21a Soho Square

W1D 4NR

Phone: 020 7437 2010

Monday, Friday, Saturday: 8:30am-9am Breakfast Club
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 7pm-7:30pm Open House evening meal

Breakfast Club Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8am Indoor seated service with limited capacity, first come first served Limited showers also available. Open House evening meal Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7pm Indoor seated service with limited capacity. Film club on the first Sunday evening of every month.

Bathroom/showers

Street Souls - Emmaus Greenwich

WSUP (Woolwich Service Users Project), 107 Brookhill Road, Woolwich

SE18 6BJ

Thursday: 6pm-8pm at Woolwich Common Community Centre, SE18 4DW

Every Monday 10am – 3pm Street Souls offers support to anyone in need. We offer food, clothing and other items, weekly activities, a listening ear and signposting to local organisations.

Clothing store, Free food, Advocacy, Outreach worker links

Streetlytes

St Stephens Church, 1 Coverdale Road, London

W12 8JJ

Monday: 6pm-9pm (drop-in, St Stephen’s Church, 1 Coverdale Rd, W12 8JJ)

Free hot meal, friendship and donated items. Open-access to anyone who is homeless or vulnerably housed, or who can't afford to pay for both food and housing. Every Monday, doors open at 5pm (dinner served at 6pm).

Accommodation/housing, Clothing store, Drugs workers, Free food, Outreach worker links, Outreach workers

Streets Kitchen

Monday: 6:45pm-5:15pm (outside Tooting Market. 25-27 Tooting High St, Tooting, London SW17 0SN)
Tuesday: 7pm-9pm (mobile outreach across Camden, Kings Cross, Euston)
Tuesday: 7pm-9pm (on the grass next to Joe’s Pizza/ opposite Waitrose. 8–1, The Pavement, London, SW4 0HY)
Wednesday: 7:30pm-8:30pm (located on the pavement adjacent to Sainsbury’s – opposite the tube entrance. SW4 6TA)
Wednesday: 7:30pm-8pm (near Camden Town tube station, NW1 8QL)
Wednesday: 8pm-8:30pm (outside Hackney Central Library, 25-27 Hackney Grove, London, E8 3NR)
Friday: 7:30pm-8pm (nr Camden Town tube, NW1 8QL)
Friday: 7:30pm-8pm (near Kilburn High Road tube station, NW6 6JE)
Friday: 7:30pm-8pm (outside Archway tube station)
Friday: 8pm-8:30pm (Ridley Road Market, opposite Dalston Kingsland train station, E8 2NP)
Saturday: 7pm-9pm (mobile outreach across Camden, Kings Cross, Euston)
Saturday: 8pm-9pm (first Saturday of the month evening outreach. St Johns Churchway opposite M&S)
Sunday: 5pm-6pm (outside Seven Sisters Station (High Road exit), by the WE STAND TOGETHER bandstand)
Sunday: 7:30pm-8pm (nr Camden Town tube, NW1 8QL)
Sunday: 7:30pm-8pm (outside Archway tube station)

Daily food in various London locations.

Free food

Streets2Homes

2a Wych Elm, Harlow, Essex

CM20 1QP

Phone: 01279 430 011

Monday-Friday: 8:45am-2pm (day centre - breakfast from 8.45)
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm (appointments)

Social contact and access to housing and employment advice, health services, food & clothing, and general guidance. Links with a wide range of agencies and organisations to access appropriate help. The day centre provides shower facilities, clean clothes, food etc. as well as advice, support and practical help. Ring or email streets2homes@streets2homes.co.uk for more info. Opening times Monday-Friday 9am to 5pm.

Accommodation/housing, Advocacy, Clothing store, Medical/health, Outreach worker links, Bathroom/showers

Sufra NW London

160 Pitfield Way

NW10 0PW

Phone: 020 3441 1335

Monday-Sunday: 10am-6pm (office open)
Wednesday & Sunday: 10am-2pm (Growing Club)
Wednesday & Sunday: 12pm-3pm (food bank, referral from Brent Council and other orgs)
Friday: 6pm-8:30pm (vegetarian meal)

Sufra is a charity in north west London that prevents hunger, fights poverty and builds community. Coordinates a food bank & community kitchen in Brent, supporting disadvantaged individuals and families suffering food poverty in NW London. Phone or visit. Food bank address and opening times: Sufra NW London 160 Pitfield Way, NW10 0PW. TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS 11AM - 3PM. The community kitchen serves free, freshly-cooked, 2 or 3 course hot meals. It runs Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 6PM TO 8PM at New Horizons Centre, 1 Robson Avenue, NW10 3SG.

Advocacy, Creative classes, Bedding, Clothing store, Education/training, Free food

Teen Challenge London

Wilkerson House, Uphall Road, Ilford

IG1 2JJ

Phone: 020 8553 3338

Monday: 9pm-11pm (Whitechapel Stn)
Tuesday: 9pm-11:30pm (Mare St, Hackney Central Stn)
Wednesday: 9am-11:30pm (Windrush Sq, opp Ritzy Cinema, Brixton)
Thursday: 9pm-10:30pm (Ealing Broadway Stn)
Friday: 9pm-11:30pm (St Johns Church, Waterloo)
Saturday: 9pm-11:30pm (Central Baptist Church, Stratford)

Hot food and drinks. Teen Challenge is a Christian faith-based residential rehabilitation centre with meals as part of their outreach.

Outreach workers

The Hive Food Bank

N19 3AD

Wednesday: 6:30pm-8pm

Food bank, by referrals only. Contact them (https://thehivefoodbank.com/contact-us/) for more information.

The Lunch Club

Phone: 07919 894 642

Monday & Thursday: 12pm-2pm (St. Leonards Community Hall, Tooting Bec Rd, SW16 1HS)
Tuesday & Friday: 12pm-2pm (Woodlawns Ctr, 16 Leigham Court Rd, SW16 2PJ)

Guests at the Lunch Club in Streatham can expect cooked lunches and a community pantry in a warm, friendly space. You can either take away or eat in and socialise with others.

Free food

The Manna

St Stephens Church Hall, 17 Canonbury Road

N1 2DF

Phone: 020 7226 5369

Tuesday: 2pm-7pm
Thursday & Friday: 10am-4pm

Wednesdays: activity day (Call or check website) A day centre for marginalised, vulnerable and homeless people with a wide range of services available to guests, including: Food; Laundry; Showers; Key work advice.

Bathroom/showers, Free food, Laundry

The Manna Centre

12 Melior Street

SE1 3QP

Phone: 0207 357 9363

Monday-Sunday: 8:30am-1:30pm (Open for breakfast, lucnch & showers)
Monday-Friday: 8:30am-1:30pm (Housing & welfare advice, mobile phone charging)
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9am-12pm (Nurse)
Monday: 10am-10:45am (clothing store by ticket only)
Monday-Thursday: 10am-10:45am (computers)
Tuesday: 10am-11:30am (mental health)
Tuesday: 10am-1pm (chiropodist, every second week)
Monday: 10am-1pm (accommodation advice at 020 7403 1931 (option 1))

Please note this service is only available on a Monday and for those looking for accommodation only.

Mental health, Bathroom/showers, Free food, Medical/health, Tenancy support, Step-free, Financial advice, Laundry, Internet access

The Soup Kitchen @ AIC

79a Tottenham Court Rd, (Entrance in Whitfield Street)

W1T 4TD

Phone: 020 7580 2791

Monday & Tuesday: 11:30am-12:30pm Hot food, lunch
Thursday-Saturday: 11:30am-12:30pm Hot food, lunch

Providing 120+ meals a day, six days a week at the American International Church. A consultation room allows for regular visits by mental health professionals, dentists, doctors and more.

Free food, Drugs workers, Dentist, Medical/health

The Swiss Church

79 Endell Street

WC2H 9DY

Phone: 07778 516 211

Tuesday: 8am-10am (breakfast on the steps)

An open church in the middle of Covent Garden with a community outreach programme; welcoming and accepting. Every Tuesday between 7:30-9:00am, join for a cold or hot breakfast, to read the newspapers or to get to know new people.

Free food

The Wednesday and Thursday Club

Hinde Street Methodist Church, 19 Thayer Street

W1U 2QJ

Phone: 020 7935 6179

Wednesday: 4pm-7pm
Thursday: 3pm-7pm

Hot food such as soup, pizzas and pies is provided, and there are also sandwiches, fruit, tea and coffee. Find the club in the Basement Hall of the church. Open from 4pm until 7pm on Wednesdays and 3pm until 6pm on Thursdays.

Free food

Tooting Community Kitchen

SW17 7TJ

Wednesday & Saturday: 6pm-7pm (outside Iceland 22-25 Tooting High St, SW17 0SN)

Hot meals every Wednesday and Saturday for homeless and needy people. Wednesday 6:00-6:30 pm Saturday 6:00-6:30 pm

Free food

TREM (Place of Our Sanctuary)

84 Lillie Road, Fulham

SW6 1TL

Phone: 0207 381 5366

Saturday: 2pm-4:30pm (1st Saturday of month)

Delicious hot food indoors ? friendly, welcoming, warm people, always willing to help. During the winter months, please ring to find out if there are extra services.

Careers advice, Free food

Trinity Homeless Support Cafe (SW17)

Holy Trinity Church, 74 Trinity Road

SW17 7RH

Phone: 020 8 696 1564

Monday: 2pm-4pm Hot Food

Drop-in and advice for rough sleepers. Hot food Mondays, 2-4pm. On Mondays we host with Western Lodge a support café for those who are homeless or in danger of homelessness. Our weekly drop-in service will help individuals with support in housing and winter night shelters. The drop-in will also help you with universal credit applications, health advice and access to a NHS nurse.

Free food, Accommodation/housing

Triumphant Church International

36 Chislehurst Road, Orpington

BR6 0DG

Phone: 0208 800 6001

Sunday: 11am-2pm (food bank)
Wednesday: 7pm-8pm (hot meal)
Sunday: 9am-10am (hot breakfast)

Hot meals provided weekly for homeless guests. Wednesdays: 7pm Sundays: 9am

Free food

Urban Table

The Round Chapel (Clapton Park URC), Powerscroft Rd

E5 0PU

Phone: 020 8533 9676

Sunday: 2:30pm-4pm

Offers practical and emotional support as well as a healthy meal.

Wycombe & Marlow Group

Tuesday: 8:15pm-8:45pm (Lincoln's Inn Fields)

Hot drinks, food, toiletries and clothes.