St. George’s Day Tea Party
On Saturday, we held a fun-packed (and cake-packed!) afternoon tea party at St James’ Parish Hall, Shirley. Over 30 guests and volunteers gathered to enjoy the St George’s Day themed decor and quiz, as well as being well entertained by the wonderful vintage singer, Serena Lin. As always, our fab volunteers provided a delicious spread... Read More
Mayflower Theatre hosts join venture with our Haven lunch club
The Haven Lunch Club at St Mark’s Church, run in partnership with us, is participating in Mayflower Theatre’s Pepperland Project, which includes a talk and workshop, culminating in a performance and Q&A session. The Theatre has offered our Haven Lunch Club members the opportunity to take part in an exclusive, bespoke activity package based around... Read More
Kevin is running the ABP Southampton Marathon for Communicare!
Kevin has decided to run this year’s ABP Southampton Marathon for the fantastic charity Communicare. Kevin Sawers ran his one and only marathon to date some 13 years ago. In 2006, he crossed the finish line in London. It is an achievement in itself to complete a marathon – let alone when throbbing knee pain... Read More
March Vintage & Craft Fair
And that’s a wrap on our 7th Vintage & Craft Fair! Thank you to all those that supported us; stallholders, entertainers: saxophonist Joy, Jim Rogers, Brian Hooper & Serena Lin, Victory Gospel Church, our lovely media friends for publicising and our fab volunteers that worked so hard to make the event a success. We raised... Read More
‘Adopt a Teddy’ – we’re in the news!
This Saturday, we’re hosting our twice-yearly charity fair at the Victory Centre, Portswood Road, and hope our ‘Adopt a Teddy’ initiative being launched on the day, will help youngsters understand from an early age the importance of caring for others. Manager, Annie explains: “Our charity is all about kind-heartedness and our aim is to help... Read More
We have a marathon team!
We’ve been busy building up a team for the Southampton marathon. We have and are still accepting runners for the 10k, half and full Southampton marathon. Contact us on 012 8021 6016 for more information or to sponsor the team, click here. Thank you so much for supporting us in this way!
We’re hiring a Projects Coordinator
Our fab Projects Coordinator, Hannah is moving on to pursue her passion in HR so we’re looking for another star! Do you have excellent leadership, organisational, communication and computer skills? Are you caring, flexible and able to work with a wide range of people? If so, you could be just the person we’re seeking for.... Read More
Chat with a 91 year old
‘My dad used to say ‘always keep moving’, that’s the secret of still feeling young when you grow old’ Kathy told me after I complimented her for looking way younger than 91. That’s something I’ll always remember. We love volunteer, Eleni’s write-up of a visit with her new client. Many volunteers have the same worries... Read More
Lordshill – it’s your time to shine!
Do you or someone you know, need a good neighbour? If yes, please do join us to hear how we can help you help your neighbours. We’re a friendly neighbourhood charity, enriching the lives of people in need in our local communities through befriending and practical help services. We are now expanding in Lordshill and... Read More
You can now donate to us by text!
DID YOU KNOW? You can now donate up to £20 to us by text! Text KIND followed by an amount e.g. KIND 10 to 70085 (+ 1 standard rate message). If you just text KIND, you will donate £5 + 1 standard rate message. This is a great way for us to pick up donations... Read More