Join us at the Southampton Business Expo
Come and join us at the Southampton Business Expo on stand 14 at St Mary’s Stadium on Thursday, May 12 between 10am and 2pm. There will be more than 250 businesses attending the show, so it is a great opportunity to meet and socialise and grow your connections. We’d love to meet lots of people... Read More
Runners raise £1,920.31 for us at Southampton Marathon event
*Update 31st May – Our runners and supporters have raised a fantastic £1,920.31 via The 2022 Southampton Marathon Event! Congratulations all and thank you so much! Runners from Southampton who ran in the ABP Southampton Marathon on Sunday (April 24, 2022) have so far helped raise £1,528 for us! The team of 10 runners... Read More
CommuniBakes helps those struggling
CommuniBakes, on 21 St James Road, Shirley, Southampton is helping those out there who might be struggling. Anyone visiting the bakery can do their bit for their neighbours in the community by purchasing vouchers for loaves of bread or cakes and other sweet or savoury treats. The vouchers are then pinned onto the wall in... Read More
We’ve been selected as chosen charity at Affa Festival
*UPDATE 9/6/22* Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled by the organisers. We are very excited that we have been selected as one of three charities to be promoted at the Afro Festival of Food and Art (Affa Festival) taking place on August 27 and 28 at Highbridge Farm in Otterbourne. As part of being... Read More
Plant & Flower Sale – May 7th!
Plant & flower lovers from Southampton can pick up some new plants for their gardens at a plant sale in aid of charity next month (May 2022). We’re hosting the event on May 7, 10am-12:30pm at Communibakes, at 21, St James Road in Shirley with all money raised going towards our neighbourhood work, helping vulnerable... Read More
Job Vacancy – Coordinator
Coordinator 30-40hrs per week. £19,820 pro rata (FTE 40hrs). Initially 1 year fixed term contract. COMMUNICARE is a church supported social outreach charity working across the city of Southampton. We seek to serve the vulnerable in our communities by providing practical help and friendship for local people. The charity links volunteers to those in need,... Read More
Jill signs up to our business initiative with Simply Buffets
A Southampton-based catering business is the first to sign up to our new business partnership initiative this month (April 2022). Simply Buffets Simply Buffets, run by Jill Abrahams, has signed up with Work for Good and is donating 50p per head on main food and 20p per head on desserts to us. Jill said: “When I... Read More
We’re asking gardeners to get growing plants for us
We’re asking greenfingered folk from Southampton to sow extra seeds, take cuttings and grow on plants to sell to raise money for us (April 2022). We are hosting a plant sale in May at our community bakery, CommuniBakes, and are asking for donations of plants, which will be sold to raise money to help vulnerable... Read More
We joined church and school to host multi-generational WW2 themed party
We recently (March 30, 2022) joined with St Patrick’s Church and School in Woolston to hold a multi-generational WW2 themed party. Tricia Kenyon, Service Development Officer at Communicare, says: “It was great to get the generations together, as this is so important for wellbeing. The year six children at St Patrick’s School have been studying the war... Read More
We’re looking to work with businesses to benefit all
We’re looking to work with businesses to benefit all We’re launching a business partnership initiative and are reaching out to small, ethical, customer service-driven companies in our city. People increasingly want to buy from and champion enterprises that are value-led and we’d like to talk to any firms interested in putting social purpose alongside their... Read More