CODES:
mh: Mental health
ah: Accommodation/housing advice
ad: Advocacy
a: Alcohol workers
ac: Art classes
b: Barber
ba: Benefits advice
bs: Bathroom/showers
be: Bedding
ca: Careers advice
cl: Clothing store
c: Counselling
da: Debt advice
dt: Dentist
dw: Drugs workers
et: Education/training
ff: Food (free)
f: Food
fc: Foot care
it: Internet access
lf: Leisure facilities
ls: Luggage storage
ms: Medical/health
md: Music/drama
ne: Needle exchange
ol: Outreach worker links
ow: Outreach workers
sh: Sexual health
ts: Tenancy support
la: Legal advice
l: Laundry
ef: Ex-forces
eo: Ex-offenders
sf: Step-free
Al-Khair Foundation in partnership with Madrassah al-Farooq
32-38 Dixon Avenue, Crosshill, Glasgow
G42 8EJ
0141 433 2686, http://bit.ly/2VOQEsz
Monday-Saturday: 4:30pm-5:30pm
(soup kitchen and foodbank);
Fresh meals six days a week. Aims to contribute towards the betterment and prosperity of the people of Glasgow. Pushtu and Arabic spoken.
CODES: FF
Balvicar Street
Glasgow
G42 8QU
Thursday: 7pm-9pm;
Soup run.
CODES: FF
Bethany Christian Trust (Care Van)
Edinburgh
0131 225 9445, http://bit.ly/1lrpMfG
Monday-Sunday: 9pm-11pm;
Joint venture by Edinburgh City Mission and Bethany Christian Trust goes out 364 evenings a year in Edinburgh city centre at various locations. Please check their website for details. Soup, rolls & tea/coffee.
CODES: CL, FF
Cadogan Street
Corunna, 39 Cadogan House, Glasgow
G2 7AB
07966 062 495
Wednesday: 8pm-9:30pm;
Thursday: 7pm-8:30pm;
Sunday: 7pm-8:30pm
(every second Sunday);
Directly opposite Number 28, on corner.
Soup, sandwich and hot drink for anyone over 20 years old.
365 days a year. Aim to direct homeless service users to appropriate services.
CODES: FF, OL
Carrubbers Christian Centre
65 High Street, Edinburgh
EH1 1SR
0131 556 2626, https://bit.ly/1uKCEOz
Sunday: 9am-10am
breakfast from the café door;
Tuesday: 5:30pm-6:30pm
Soul Food serve food from the café door;
Serves free breakfast from the café door. Tuesday evening Soul Food serve food from the café door from 5.30 – 6.30pm.
CODES: FF
Glasgow City Mission
20 Crimea Street, Glasgow
G2 8PW
0141 221 2630, http://bit.ly/2rlhWZm
Monday-Friday: 10am-8pm
Breakfast, lunch & dinner - see times for meals.;
Open Monday – Friday
Drop In: 10am – 4:30pm, 6 – 7:30pm
Lunch: 1 – 3pm, Dinner: 6 – 7:30pm.
Our Urban café is open for music lessons and college classes. We are also working with some guests to get them into employment. Our counselling service is operating in Crimea Street and some activities continue online. Nursery open.
CODES: MH, AH, A, CA, C, DW, ET, FF, FC, IT, LF, OL, OW, TS, SF, EF, EO, F, MS, AD
H4TH (Help for the homeless)
07966 062495, http://www.h4th.org.uk
Thursday: 8pm-10pm
(Cadogan St soup kitchen);
H4TH is a weekly outdoor soup kitchen for free food and clothing.
CODES: FF, CL
Homeless Project Scotland
194 Argyle Street, Glasgow
G2 8BT
0800 0147 160, http://homelessprojectscotland.org
We support homeless and vulnerable people and families in Scotland by working alongside partners and supporting people who need our help. Food distribution, hygiene packs, advice all available. 07828 584 544 (24/7 support).
CODES: FF, OL, AD
Kagyu Samye Dzong Glasgow
The Tibetan Buddhist Centre, 7 Ashley Street, Glasgow
G3 6DR
0141 332 9950, http://bit.ly/1QGSG7i
Saturday: 1pm-2pm
soup and sandwiches - St Simon’s Church, Dunaskin St;
Monday-Sunday: 9pm-10pm
Cadogan Street Soup Kitchen every night;
Tibetan Buddhist group that provides food to anyone in need three times a week. Part of the Glasgow Soup Kitchen group.
CODES: FF
Kindness Street Team
George Square, Glasgow
G2 1AL
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday: 7pm-8pm
(free food and clothes);
We provide hot food, cold food, clothing footwear, food parcels, non perishable items, sleeping bags and hot drinks.
CODES: CL, FF
Missionaries of Charity (Hopetoun Cres)
18 Hopetoun Crescent, Edinburgh
EH7 4AY
0131 556 5444
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 4pm-4:45pm
(full meal);
Sunday: 3:30pm-4:30pm
(full meal);
Providing a full meal. Ninety per cent of residents are over 40. Not step-free.
CODES: FF
Niddry St Wellbeing Centre (Salvation Army)
25 Niddry Street, Edinburgh
EH1 1LG
0131 523 1060, https://bit.ly/31J2IyL
Monday-Friday: 10am-11:15am;
Monday-Friday: 11:30am-12:45pm;
Cafe space, various activities, shower facilities, one-to-one support, psychosocial group, crisis intervention.
Café: Mon-Fri: 10am-11:15, 11:30-12:45 – usually open all day – limited numbers due to Covid
Mon – Women’s group 1:15
Tues – Men’s group 1:15
Wed – Café clinic, access to GP 2pm
Thurs – Psychosocial group 1:15
Fri – Arty Farty Fridays 1:15
Access to 1-to-1 support 10am-12:45
Needle exchange – all day access Mon-Fri
CODES: AD, BA, BS, BE, CL, FF, F, L, MS
Queen's Park Govanhill Parish Church
170 Queen's Drive, Glasgow
G42 8QZ
0141 423 3654, http://bit.ly/1NWzIc0
Thursday: 10am-12pm
(food bank - 170 Queens Dr);
Saturday: 5pm-6pm
(free food - 170 Queens Dr);
Tuesday: 12pm-1pm
(hot meal - 170 Queens Dr);
Church where everyone is someone and everyone is valued regardless of past, or present situation, where self-belief is nurtured and where everyone is loved unconditionally. Please call first in morning for details.
CODES: FF, F, SF
Queen’s Park Govanhill Parish Church
170 Queen's Drive, Glasgow
G42 8QZ
0141 423 3654, https://qpgpc.com/contact-us/
Sunday: 5pm-6pm
- free meal, toiletries, clothing.;
Church were everyone is someone and everyone is valued regardless of past, or present situation, where self-belief is nurtured and where everyone is loved unconditionally.
During lockdown this has been a take-away service and a full sit-down meal will resume when possible.
CODES: F, FF
Social Bite (Aberdeen)
516 Union Street, Aberdeen
AB10 1TT
0131 353 0250, https://social-bite.co.uk/
Monday-Friday: 8am-9:30am
Take away breakfast;
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 3:15pm-4pm
Take away afternoon Scran;
Thursday: 3:15pm-5pm
Sit in Social Supper;
Every single penny of Social Bite's profits are donated to good causes. One in four of its team is formerly homeless. Suspended items are bought by customers for homeless people.
CODES: FF
Social Bite (Edinburgh)
131 Rose Street, Edinburgh
EH2 3DT
0131 353 0250, https://social-bite.co.uk/
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 8am-9:30am
Breakfast rolls;
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 4pm-4:45pm
Evening scran;
Thursday: 4pm-5pm
Mixed sit-in supper;
Every single penny of Social Bite's profits are donated to good causes. One in four of its team is formerly homeless. Suspended items are bought by customers for homeless people. Free food take-away.
CODES: FF
Social Bite (Glasgow)
10 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
G2 3GF
Monday-Friday: 8am-9:30am
Take away breakfast;
Wednesday: 4:45pm-5:45pm
Sit in afternoon supper;
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 5pm-6pm
Take away afternoon scran;
Wednesday: 6:15pm-7pm
Womans sit in supper;
Every single penny of Social Bite's profits are donated to good causes. One in four of its team is formerly homeless. Suspended items are bought by customers for homeless people.
CODES: FF
Souper Saturday
Old Saint Paul's Church, 67 Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh
EH1 1DH
07955 274058, http://bit.ly/1bU4jqr
Saturday: 10am-1pm
(Old St Paul's Ch, 67 Jeffrey St);
A faith neutral food and social service in Edinburgh. They offer free breakfast, lunch, sandwiches, coffee and conversation every Saturday. Their porridge is legendary! Email: admin@Soupersaturday.org.uk
CODES: FF
The Salvation Army (East Adam Street)
1 East Adam Street, Edinburgh
EH8 9TF
0131 667 4313, http://bit.ly/2JCw9eW
Friday: 12:30pm-12:30pm
(fortnightly lunch club);
Wednesday: 7pm-9:15pm
(choir & band practice);
Thursday: 10am-1pm
(debt & employability drop-in);
Friendly church. Weekly job club and fortnightly lunch club - call for details.
CODES: AH, A, BA, CL, ET, FF, F, SF
Turning Point Scotland (North East Recovery Hub Edinburgh)
5 Links Place, Leith, Edinburgh
EH6 7EZ
0800 652 3757, http://bit.ly/2qKeiWM
Monday & Friday: 9:15am-4:45pm;
Wednesday: 11am-4:45pm;
Tuesday & Thursday: 9:15am-7:45pm;
Drop in open, but with limited service. Drop in to arrange further 1-to-1 support.
Needle Exchange Mon – Fri at the times stated above.
Range of addiction and recovery services open to men and women aged 16 and over who are aware they have a substance misuse problem and would like to start their recovery journey. Other services across Edinburgh available: call freephone number for information.
CODES: A, AC, C, DW, LF, MS, NE, SH, SF
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