Festive Food Services for Homeless People in Southend-on-Sea
With the festive period well and truly here, we’d like to make everyone aware of the food services available for local homeless people in Southend-on-Sea over Christmas and New Year. If you speak to someone in need over this time, please pass this information on to them or click here to download and print this list* (please note it may be subject to change).
Merry Christmas from all at HARP.
Food Service Update: Christmas 2019 and New Year
Free food services available at HARP and other venues:
Wednesday 18 December
HARP Bradbury Day Centre, Breakfast 9.00am – 11.00am / Lunch 12 noon – 1.00pm
Storehouse ‘Family Storehouse’, 9.30am - 11.30am / 1.00pm - 2.00pm (Ladies session)
57 West Community Café (light snacks/community time) 12 noon - 3.00pm
Mikey’s Memory Kitchen, Clarence Rd Car Park 7.00pm – 8.00pm
Thursday 19 December
HARP, Bradbury Day Centre Breakfast 9.00am – 10.00am
HARP, Bradbury Day Centre from 12 noon. ‘Christmas Dinner’. Up to 3 sittings available. Prior booking made at the day centre reception
57 West Community Café (Light snacks/community time) – 12 noon - 2.30pm
One Love, Hollybrook Site, Carnarvon Road 7.00pm – 8.00pm
Friday 20 December
HARP, Bradbury Day Centre Breakfast 9.00am – 11.00am / Lunch 12 noon – 1.00pm
Storehouse, Coleman Street 11.30am - 12.30pm (Men only) / 1.00pm - 2.00pm (Mixed)
57 West, Community Café (Light snacks/community time) – 12 noon - 3.00pm
Mikey’s Memory Kitchen, Clarence Rd Car Park 7.00pm – 8.00pm
Saturday 21 December
57 West, Christmas Service 10.15am-12 noon (Service)/12 noon-2pm Community Café
Street Spirit, Clarence Road car park 7.00pm - 8.00pm
Sunday 22 December
TEAM, All Saints Church, 1 Sutton Rd (by roundabout) 3.00pm - 6.00pm
Monday 23 December
HARP, Bradbury Day Centre Breakfast 9.00am – 11.00am / Lunch 12 noon – 1.00pm
Storehouse, Coleman St. 11.00am - 12.30pm / 1.00pm - 2.00pm (mixed adults)
One Love, Hollybrook Site, Carnarvon Road 7.00pm – 8.00pm
Tuesday 24 December (Christmas Eve)
All Saints Church, 1 Sutton Rd (by roundabout) Breakfast 8am - 12 noon
HARP, Bradbury Day Centre Breakfast 9.00am – 11.00am / Lunch 12 noon – 1.00pm
Homeless Street Hub, Clarence Road car park 6.00pm - 7.00pm
Wednesday 25 December (Christmas Day)
Trinity Methodist Church, London Road, Westcliff (near Palace Theatre) 11.00am - 2.00pm Everyone is welcome, booking not required.
The Railway Hotel, Clifftown Road, Vegan Bangers & Mash 1.00pm – 4.00pm
All Saints Church, 1 Sutton Rd (by roundabout), Christmas Lunch 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Mikey’s Memory Kitchen, Clarence Rd Car Park 7.00pm – 8.00pm
Thursday 26 December (Boxing Day)
Trinity Methodist Church, London Road, Westcliff (near Palace Theatre) 11.00am - 2.00pm everyone is welcome, booking not required.
One Love, Hollybrook Site, Carnarvon Road 4.00pm – 6.00pm
Friday 27 December
HARP, Bradbury Day Centre Breakfast 9.00am – 11.00am / Lunch 12.00noon – 1.00pm
Mikey’s Memory Kitchen, Clarence Rd Car Park 7.00pm – 8.00pm
Saturday 28 December
Street Spirit, Clarence Road car park 7.00pm - 8.00pm
Sunday 29 December
TEAM, All Saints Church, 1 Sutton Rd (by roundabout) 3.00pm - 6.00pm
Monday 30 January
HARP, Bradbury Day Centre Breakfast 9.00am – 11.00am / Lunch 12 noon – 1.00pm
Storehouse, Coleman St. 11.00am - 2.00pm (Food Room only/Café closed)
One Love, Hollybrook Site, Carnarvon Road 7.00pm – 8.00pm
Tuesday 31 January (New Year’s Eve)
All Saints Church, 1 Sutton Rd (by roundabout) Breakfast 8.00am - 11.00am
Homeless Street Hub, Clarence Road car park 6.00pm - 7.00pm
Wednesday 1 January 2020 (New Year’s Day)
Trinity Methodist Church, London Road, Westcliff (near Palace Theatre) 11.00am - 2.00pm Everyone is welcome, booking not required.
Mikey’s Memory Kitchen, Clarence Rd Car Park 7.00pm – 8.00pm
Thursday 2 January 2020
HARP, Bradbury Day Centre Breakfast 9.00am – 11.00am / Lunch 12 noon – 1.00pm
57 West, Community Café (light snacks/community time) – 12 noon - 3.00pm
One Love, Hollybrook Site, Carnarvon Road 7.00pm – 8.00pm
Opening Days and Closures:
HARP
The Bradbury Day Centre is open up to 4.00pm on Tuesday 24 December. The Day Centre is open on Friday 27, Monday 30 and Tuesday 31 and reopens again on Thursday 2 January.
Rough Sleeper Night Packs are available from HARP every night between 7.30pm - 8.00pm.
Supported Housing Services are staffed as usual throughout the festive period.
Southend Vineyard Storehouse is closed after 23 December and re-opens on 3 January.
57 West will close after 21 December and re-opens on 2 January.
*Please note: HARP has been kindly provided with the above details to inform service users, local agencies and interested parties of the services available during this festive period. It is the responsibility of the other agencies and groups involved to manage the individuals that use the services provided and not HARP.
*This schedule may be subject to change.