Sainsbury's Swansea

This is a brand new project. We have secured new premises, however are looking for funding for this to enable us to provide a range of projects to benefit a number of socially deprived areas accross Swansea. Our aim is to provide food share, toy recycling project, school uniform scheme, furniture project. We aim to privide a base for training, mentoring, life skills, men's shed, domestic abuse, mental health, substance misuse, veterans support and advocacy for those leaving or have left the forces, in partnership.with veterans gateway national. We also aim to develop a community cafe to reduce social isolation and intergenerational activities. We will also have a community shop to help sustain our work and build people resillience and skills set. We are in the process of becoming a Comminty Interest Company and Social Enterprise, run by volunteers.

Swansea Community Fridge is a community food resource, which aims to redistribute surplus food from a variety of sources, including supermarkets, to reduce food waste and benefit the community. As such, this resource is open to all members of the public.

Vernon place community hub is a former primary school and following its closure the trustees are now leasing the building to provide community activities. the hub host various activities which include Veterans Reorg Support & Well-being & Wood butchery (woodworking) Group, Youth Club, Pre School Playgroup, to name a few. We also allow other community based organisations to hold activities at the hub such as Pre school groups, Additional learning Support Group, Yoga classes, Mental Heath and Well-being Group, Benefit advice & Support . We also run a food bank for residents of Briton Ferry, along with a community fridge, food share. and Warm Space wi