Food Services Available Over The Easter Weekend
Over the Easter weekend there will be changes to the usual food services available for homeless people in Southend. Here is a summary of what's available from HARP and other agencies and groups:
Thursday 18 April (Maundy Thursday)
The Bradbury Day Centre, 103-107 York Road, ‘Rough Sleeper Breakfast’, 9.00am – 11.00am
The Bradbury Day Centre,103-107 York Road, ‘Lunchtime Service’, 12.00 noon – 1.30pm
57 West,6 Clarence Road, ‘Drop In’ (Tea/coffee/toast/snacks), 12.00 noon - 2.30pm
One Love ‘Soup Kitchen’ Hollybrook Site, Carnarvon Road, 7.00pm (rough sleepers) or 7.30pm (non rough sleepers)
Friday 19 April (Good Friday)
Storehouse Easter Service followed by lunch at 11.00am. Open to all.
57 West, 6 Clarence Road, ‘Drop in’ (Tea/coffee/toast/snacks) 12.00 noon - 3.00pm
Love on the Streets ‘Soup Kitchen’, Clarence Road Car Park, 7.00pm - 8.30pm
Saturday 20 April
57 West, 6 Clarence Road, Easter Service, 11.30am – 12.00pm with ‘Community Meal’ 12.00pm - 2.00pm
Street Spirit ‘Soup Kitchen’, Clarence Road Car Park, 7.00pm-8.30pm
Sunday 21 April
Bradbury Day Centre, 103-107 York Road, rough sleepers invited to pick up night packs, 9.00am – 10.30am
Mama’s Soup Kitchen, Clarence Road Car Park, 1.30pm- 3.00pm
Monday 22 April (Easter Bank Holiday)
Trinity Family Centre, Argyll Rd, Westcliff, Meals 11.00am - 2.00pm. No booking necessary. Donations welcome.
One Love ‘Soup Kitchen’ Easter Roast Dinner, Hollybrook Site, Carnarvon Road, 7.00pm (rough sleepers) or 7.30pm (non rough sleepers).
Tuesday 23 April
The Bradbury Day Centre, 103-107 York Road, ‘Rough Sleeper Breakfast’, 9.00am – 11.00am
All Saints Church, 1 Sutton Rd (by roundabout), Breakfast, 8.00am - 11.00am
Salvation Army ‘Community Breakfast’, Clarence Rd, 10.30am - 12 noon
The Bradbury Day Centre, 103-107 York Road, ‘Lunchtime Service’, 12.00 noon – 1.30pm
Homeless Street Hub ‘Soup Kitchen’, Clarence Rd Car Park, 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Service Opening/Closing days:
HARP - Emergency and Supported Housing Services are staffed as usual throughout the Easter period. The Bradbury Day Centre is open up to 4.00pm on Thursday 18 April. The Day Centre will reopen at 9.00am on Tuesday 23 April. Rough Sleeper Night Packs are available all over the Easter weekend.
Southend Vineyard Storehouse - Closed after Good Friday. Open from Wednesday 24 April and back to the normal weekly pattern commencing with ‘Family Storehouse’.
57 West - Closed after Saturday 20th. Open again on Wednesday 24 April.
Please note: HARP has been kindly provided with the above details to inform service users and local stakeholders of the services available during this Holy Week/Easter period. Please contact the relevant agencies about these services.
