Community Support Hub
Welcome to our Community Support Hub.
This page has been created to share local support services located in the OPDC area covering the boroughs of Brent, Ealing and Hammersmith & Fulham.
If you have support services to add to this Hub, please get in touch with the OPDC team.
For additional support, our local borough's have community hubs and directory's to find the help you need in your local area:
Support services in your local area
Explore services, events and spaces to help support you and your community.
If you have any services to add, please get in touch with OPDC's engagement team: info@opdc.london.gov.uk
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Share Big H&F Christmas Day Lunch on Facebook Share Big H&F Christmas Day Lunch on Twitter Share Big H&F Christmas Day Lunch on Linkedin Email Big H&F Christmas Day Lunch link
Big H&F Christmas Day Lunch
Hammersmith & Fulham's annual Christmas day lunch at Novotel London West is back!
If you are someone or know someone aged 60+ lonely this holiday, this Christmas dinner is free and you get to enjoy it with others.
Date:25 December 2024
Time:11.00am to 3.00pm
Location: Hammersmith
Cost: Free
Ages: 60+
For more information please use this link: https://www.lbhf.gov.uk/events/big-hf-christmas-day-lunch
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Winter 2024 Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme
The HAF programme provides funded holiday provision, including healthy food and enriching activities, for children and young people in reception to year 11 who reside in or attend school in Ealing and are in receipt of benefits-related free school meals (FSM), or who are vulnerable and would benefit from a HAF place.
Winter 2024 HAF
Ealing’s Winter HAF programme will run in the Christmas school holiday on:
- Monday 23 December 2024
- Monday 30 December 2024
- Tuesday 31 December 2024
- Thursday 2 January 2025
- Friday 3 January 2025
Professionals who are working with families who they feel would benefit will need... Continue reading
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Share Surfa Food Bank and Kitchen on Facebook Share Surfa Food Bank and Kitchen on Twitter Share Surfa Food Bank and Kitchen on Linkedin Email Surfa Food Bank and Kitchen link
Surfa Food Bank and Kitchen
Surfa Food Bank and Kitchen is a community kitchen that is dedicated to supporting the homeless, families who are experiencing food poverty and people who are socially isolated and lonely. They have services such as a foodbank and a community kitchen where you can get freshly made food. For those who are disabled, they run a delivery service straight to your door.
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Ealing Soup Kitchen
Since 1973 Ealing Soup Kitchen have been supporting and helping the homeless and any one in need of help. They provide a place for you to sit and enjoy a hot meal, food parcel to take with you and much more.
Address: EALING SOUP KITCHEN THE CRYPT, ST JOHNS CHURCH, EALING, W13 9LA
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Open Age
Open Age provide opportunities for anyone ages 50 or older. Their members take part in meaningful activities, strengthen their sense of community, rediscover old hobbies, find new ones, make friends, and most of all, have fun. regular activities for the elderly to help reduce loneliness and social isolation.
Be active service by Open age is looking for both referrals and volunteers for their service. If you are someone or know someone who may be interested in this service please contact them via:
Phone: 02038597283
Email: BeActive@openage.org.uk
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The Trussell Trust
The Trussell Trust supports a nationwide network of food banks and provides emergency food and support to people who are locked in poverty. They provide a map service that can help you locate your nearest foodbank.
In most cases, you will need to get a referral to a food bank before you can use It and this includes all food banks run by the Trussell Trust. You can get a referral for yourself and any family members you live with.
For more information on getting a referral contact Citizen Advice for further help.
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Warm spaces in your local area
Come and Keep warm for free at Old Oak Community and Childrens Centre every Wednesday 2pm - 6pm.
Old Oak, 76 Braybrook St, London W12 0AP
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The Freshwater Foundation
The Freshwater Foundation gives financial grants to suitable groups in Ealing to help support their charitable projects and initiatives. They also offer free training and advice on how to run your projects in your community.
Visit their website for more information on how you can apply on funding for your projects.
Who's Listening
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Phone 020 7983 5732 Email info@opdc.london.gov.uk