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Our work

Practical help, given in person.

A man receives a cold drink and a meal from a volunteer during a street outreach

Street outreach & meals

Volunteers walk the streets with hot meals, cold drinks and time to talk. We go to where people are and we stay for the conversation.

What changes: a hot meal today, and the knowledge that someone will come back.

A girl cuts her birthday cake while other children look on

Children's celebrations & school supplies

Birthdays with cake and candles, and gift packs of exercise books and pens.

What changes: children who feel seen and celebrated, with the basics they need to keep learning.

Cartons of drinks and supplies stacked ready to hand out

Essentials for families and people living with disability

Rice, water, biscuits and household basics, bought in bulk and handed over in person.

What changes: pressure eases for families and carers, and people living with disability are not left out.

Community members gather at the back of a van as volunteers hand out supplies

From the field

  • A volunteer hands a packed meal to a woman during a street outreach
  • Young men wait to receive packed meals during a street outreach
  • Volunteers hand out meals to people gathered on the street
  • Men using wheelchairs share a laugh during a street outreach
  • Children smile around a celebration table
  • Plates of rice and chicken prepared for a community meal
  • A volunteer hands out exercise books to children
  • People gather for a meal during a street outreach

Two moments

Men using wheelchairs receive meals from volunteers during a street outreach

A meal and a conversation

On an outreach evening, a volunteer kneels to hand a meal to a man in a wheelchair and stays to talk. The meal is only part of it; the conversation counts too.

Children seated together in a room decorated for a birthday celebration

A room full of smiles

Children and their carers gather for a celebration — cake, songs, gift packs — in a room that is suddenly full of noise and joy.

We exist to care for people in need with dignity, generosity and love — and to put smiles on their faces.

Your support makes this possible.

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