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WE ARE BACK!! And we really need your help & support :) After a small break, with the support of St Mary's church we are pleased to say that we are now in a position to re-open the much loved and missed fridge and larder in Purton. The aim is to open 1st / 2nd December 2025. We are able to accept food donations from the 1st. We are on the lookout for some shelves, volunteers (the more the merrier) and a freezer. If you are able to help / support in anyway then please don't be shy... Email address is: purtoncommunityfridge@outlook.com Contact Number is: 07885 657 194

Supporting vulnerable mental health customers in supported Housing – we provide temporary supported housing services to homeless vulnerable people, who live in our projects. We have a combination off shared houses and independent flats to house vulnerable people Assessments based on referrals from linked agencies, local council, mental health team, probation, and social services. support with Housing to reduce homelessness, life skills, cooking skills, shopping planning, money management, debt and budgeting support, support sessions, risk assessments, referrals to other linked agencies for additional support, move on goal planning, help with sourcing donated furniture and becoming independent to eventually move on into independent accommodation.

Swindon Food Collective is Swindon’s only food bank. We support our local community by providing food parcels to individuals, couples and families, designed to last 3–5 days. Our parcels are made up of food donated by members of the public, corporate partners and through financial contributions. From Swindon, for Swindon. In 2025, we supplied over 90,000 meals to people in genuine need. 31% of which are children. Food parcels are distributed through 12 distribution centres across Swindon and the surrounding areas. Parcels are provided on a referral basis. Service users can now receive up to six referrals within a six-month period. However, for those in genuine need, we will always do our best to ensure that nobody is turned away We are an independent charity that aims to help people in Swindon, and the surrounding area who are suffering from financial hardship and finding it difficult to provide food for themselves, their family or dependants. We are here to help.