240 Project

Monday: 11am-4pm Art, nutrition, cranio-sacral therapy, reading group; Tuesday: 11am-4pm Art, acupuncture, clay workshop, music group; Wednesday: 11am-4pm Art, portraiture, creative writing; Thursday: 12am-12am Times vary. Wellbeing trip.; Arts and wellbeing focused charity, creating a friendly and safe space for vulnerable adults, many with history of homelessness. Contact us for our current timetable and to find out more. Ring for details or check the timetable (www.240project.org.uk/timetable/). Not step-free. CODES: AC, F, IT, LF, MD, C, MH

722 Young People Service

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; For people aged 10-18 in Waltham Forest with drug- and alcohol-related issues. Evening appointments by request. CODES: AH, AD, BA, DW, NE, OL

999 Club (Deptford Centre)

Monday-Friday: 9am-12pm serving food and providing access to a shower.; Tuesday: 9am-12pm (mental health professionals); Wednesday: 9am-12pm (GP & signposting); Thursday: 9am-12pm (nurse practitioner); Monday-Friday: 1pm-4pm serving food and providing access to a shower.; Warm and welcoming environment to anyone who is homeless. Day centre every weekday from 9am-12pm and 1pm-4pm serving food and providing access to a shower. Learn new skills, find work and housing and reconnect to family and friends. Open-access sessions where people can access specialist advice on housing and benefits. Learning and activities programme and specialist healthcare services. CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, AC, B, BA, BS, CA, ET, FC, IT, L, MS, TS, LA, EO, F

A Mile in Her Shoes

Monday: 5:30pm-6:30pm (Recovery College, 33 Rushworth St); Wednesday: 4pm-5pm (Employment Academy, 29 Peckham Rd); Friday: 4:30pm-5:15pm (Crisis reception, 66 Commercial Street); Women-only running fitness classes suitable for all abilities, beginners welcome! If you need suitable clothing or shoes (quality, clean & second-hand), please contact run@amileinhershoes.org.uk or 07518 221 613 in advance with your sizes. Led by qualified, insured female volunteers. CODES: MS, LF

Accumulate

Photography and art for young people in hostels. At the end of the project the photographs are sold and 40 per cent of the selling price goes to the photographer. One scholarship for creative & digital media course at Ravensbourne Uni. January to June. Please ring to check step-free access and dates/times. CODES: AC

Ace of Clubs

Monday-Friday: 12pm-2:15pm Lunch; Mon-Fri: Lunch Served between 12 midday – 2.15.pm - £1 contribution from all guests is encouraged Mon-Thurs: Access to Caseworkers (appointment only) 12 Midday – 2.30pm (drop in) Mon, Wed, Fri: Access to showers (appointment only) 9.20 – 11.40am Mon-Fri: Access to IT suite (first come basis) 12 midday – 2.30pm Mon & Thurs: NHS Nurse (appointment only) 11.30am – 2.30pm Weds: NHS Dentist (appointment only) 11am – 2.30pm Every other Thurs: Refugees/Asylum Seekers & Migrant Support (every other Thursday) Mon-Fri: Laundry service, i.e. Service Wash available throughout the week, £2 per load CODES: AH, B, BA, BS, BE, CL, ET, F, MS, OL

Ackee Housing Project

Monday-Friday: 10am-4:30pm; For single homeless black women (17-25) with low support needs and a local connection to Haringey. Please phone first.

Acton Homeless Concern

Monday-Friday: 9am-12pm (refreshments, Damien Centre, 3-5 Church Rd, Acton); Monday-Friday: 2pm-6pm (refreshments, Damien Centre, 3-5 Church Rd, Acton); Thursday: 2:30pm-6pm (refreshments, Damien Centre, 3-5 Church Rd, Acton); Call for the times of their wide range of services. Emmaus House provides hot lunches during the week and every other weekend. It's also where clients can shower, pick up clothes and household items. Free professional services are on offer by appointment. CODES: AH, A, B, BA, CL, C, DT, DW, F, FC, MS

Addiction Recovery Community (ARC) Hounslow

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Helps people in Hounslow break a cycle of addiction to heroin, cocaine, new psychoactive substance, alcohol etc. You can self-refer in person or contact them by phone, or get your key worker to make a referral on your behalf. Phone for times of services. CODES: A, DW

Addiction, Recovery, Community, Hillingdon Service (Arch)

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9am-5:30pm; Tuesday & Thursday: 9am-7pm; Free and confidential service for young people and adults who live or are registered with a GP in Hillingdon and want to deal with their alcohol or drug difficulties, and associated emotional or mental health issues. Assessment and tailored recovery plans, detox, specialist treatment, advice and info, one-to-one and group therapy, peer support, men's and women's groups, evening and weekend social drop-in and activities etc. Self refer by phone or ask your key worker to help you. CODES: NE, AH, CA, LF, C

Adfam

National charity working to improve life for families affected by drugs and alcohol. Useful resources, including a map of local support groups, on the website.

Advisory Service for Squatters

Monday-Friday: 2pm-6pm; Legal and practical advice to squatters and other homeless people. Please ring 020 3216 0099 or email advice@squatter.org.uk first. CODES: AH

AKT (London and nationwide)

Monday-Friday: 10am-4:30pm; Get housing advice by emailing gethelp@akt.org.uk Mon–Fri: 10am–4:30pm Supports LGBT 16–25-year-olds who are homeless or living in a hostile or violent environment because they have come out to their parents or caregiver. Since Covid-19 supports young people online. Staff can also still be contacted as normal. If you have any general enquiries email: contact@akt.org.uk We have offices in London, Manchester, Bristol and Newcastle which are staffed from 10am - 4:30pm Mon-Fri. CODES: MH, SH, C, LA, AH

Akwaaba

Sunday: 2pm-6pm; Social drop-in service for refugees, asylum seekers and other migrants. Hot meal, games, books, ESOL conversation classes and other activities. CODES: ET, F, LF

Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Centre

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5pm; Friday: 10am-12pm (drop-in); Sunday: 12pm-4pm 1st Sunday of month - drop-in for isolated Arabic-speaking men aged 55+); Advice and assistance for Moroccan and Arabic-speaking women and their families on benefits, housing, homelessness, domestic violence, health and mental health. For mental health support in Arabic, please book in advance. Outreach support to the elderly. ESOL classes with free creche for women returners. Some projects are borough-restricted, so contact them for more information. CODES: MH, AH, AD, BA, CA, ET, MS

Albert Kennedy Trust (London)

Monday-Friday: 10am-4:30pm; Supports LGBT 16-25-year-olds who are homeless or living in a hostile or violent environment because they have come out as lesbian, gay, bisexual or trans to their parents or care giver. CODES: AH, AD, BA, DA, ET, TS

All East

Drop-in sexual health advice and counselling - check website for clinic addresses. Tests for infections & HIV. Drop-in and appointment clinics for sex workers. Clinic for gay men. Sexual assault clinic. Bangladeshi advocacy service. Ring or email BHNT.AKC-Reception@nhs.net for further info. CODES: C, MS, SH

All Saints Fulham

Thursday: 12:30pm-1:45pm; A main meal, plus fruit, yoghurt, biscuits, home-baked cakes and bread. It is a warm and happy place to meet and eat. CODES: FF, F

Alone in London (Depaul)

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Supports young people, 16-25-years-old, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness to develop the skills and resources they need to secure sustainable and safe accommodation and to fulfil their potential. Free housing advice, family mediation and counselling services for people aged 11 to 25 - you can refer yourself or get your key worker to do it. Call 0207 939 1220 in office hours. CODES: MH, AH, AD, CA, C, ET

AMURT

Thursday: 6:30pm-7:30pm (Lincoln’s Inn Fields) Pre-packed Hot Meals and Healthy Energy Snacks; Thursday: 12:30pm-1:30pm (Mildmay Community Centre) Pre-packed Hot Meals and Healthy Energy Snacks; Serving free hot vegan meals every Thursday from the Mildmay Community Centre and Lincoln’s Inn Fields. Mission statement: 'Empowering people, inspiring change. Love is all there is.' CODES: FF, F, SF

Ancilla Soup Kitchen

Friday: 11am-2pm; Info from ancillasoupkitchen@hhcjuk.org CODES: FF

Antidote Services (London Friend)

Was an LGBT+ drop in pre-Covid-19. Drug and alcohol service targeted at the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. Antidote hosts Drop-in clinics in-person on Monday 11am to 1pm and online Thursday 6pm to 8pm. For support email counselling@londonfriend.org.uk; antidote@londonfriend.org.uk Also drug and alcohol services targeted at the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. See website for latest contact information. CODES: A, C, DW, SH

Asha Projects

Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm; Advice, help and referral to refuges for Asian women and children, and single women fleeing domestic violence. English, Urdu, Punjabi, Gujarati, Hindi and Bengali. Call for an appointment. CODES: AH, AD, OL, LA

Ashford Place

Monday-Thursday: 9:30am-5pm; Friday: 10:30am-5pm; Housing advice by appointment. Advice on housing benefit and support to negotiate new accommodation. CODES: MH, AH, A, BA, CA, CL, DA, ET, F, IT, MS, MD, OW, TS

Ashiana Network

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5pm (closed midday-1pm); Ashiana provides advice, support and safe housing for South Asian, Turkish and Iranian women experiencing domestic violence. In an emergency, please call 999. CODES: AH, AD, C, OW

ASLAN (All Souls Local Action Network)

Saturday: 5:30am-7:45am (tea run: 5.45-6.15 Tavistock St; 6.15-6.45 Savoy Pl; 7-7.45 King William IV St; All Souls Ch 6.30-8.30); Saturday: 9am-12pm (day centre at Webber St. Breakfast, bible group, ESOL, photography & art. Showers & clothes for ticket holders. Tickets from Webber St on Mondays); Saturday: 6:30pm-8:30pm (Entertainment - invites via tea run or welcome desk at All Souls.; Organisation that participates in the Westminster Churches Winter Shelter (referral only). Films, coach trips, clothes store and bible group Saturdays at 6.30pm. Invites via the tea run or welcome desk at All Souls Langham Pl. If you need step-free access, a volunteer will let you in via Cleveland St entrance. Email: info@allsouls.org CODES: AC, CL, DW, ET, FF, F, LF

Assisted Homes CIC

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Assisted Homes recognizes that people suffering from homelessness often need more than just a roof over their heads. The floating support provides a platform for the service users to make the transition to independent living as smoothly as possible. CODES: AH, BA, DA, TS, SF

ASYLUM AID

Asylum Aid provides legal aid advice and representation on behalf of asylum seekers and refugees. We take on legal cases to secure the status of those in the UK who are currently stateless, and also provide welfare and advice services to migrants. advice@asylumaid.org.uk

Aziziye Mosque

Monday-Sunday: 11am-11pm; Drop-in for advice and support on housing, family, substance use etc. Turkish & Arabic, interpreters available for other languages. CODES: AH, AD, BA, C

Barka UK (Reconnections Project)

Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm (helpline – Polish, Russian, Romanian and English); Offers Eastern European rough sleepers the opportunity to return home. Help with obtaining passports & transportation. Also information on employment, benefits, NI, the law, organisations supporting CEE migrants. Information on CEE Alcoholics Anonymous & Narcotics Anonymous groups. The helpline (0800 171 2926) is provided in Polish & English. CODES: AH, A, BA, CA, DW, OL, LA

Barnet Young People's Drug and Alcohol Service

Support for young people affected by drug or alcohol problems. Psychosocial Interventions to encourage behavioural change and emotional change, pharmacological treatment, one to one and group work. Personalised services, and they can come and meet you at a place which suits you. Phone to find out more. CODES: A, C, DW

Baron's Court Project

Monday-Wednesday: 2pm-5pm (drop-in, showers/laundry and café); Friday: 12pm-2pm (women's group); Friday: 2:30pm-5:30pm (Green Palm Club for isolated black and minority ethnic people); Thursday: 2pm-5pm (life skills); Tuesday & Thursday: 11am-1:30pm (advocacy); Friendly drop-in where people who are vulnerable through homelessness or mental health problems can socialise, find support and access services. One-to-one advice (Tue & Thu). CODES: AD, IT, LF

Be Enriched

Monday: 12:30pm-2:30pm Crossways Church, 18 Hampton St, SE1 6SN; Tuesday: 7pm-9pm London Cooking Project, 1 Ethelburga St, SW11 4AG; Friday: 12:30pm-2:30pm URC, Rookstone Rd, SW17 9NQ; Connecting people through community activities and cultivating respect over a bite. Free or pay-as-you-can community meals three days a week in S London. Volunteering or training opportunities through cooking lessons. CODES: FF, F

Bench Outreach

Thursday: 1pm-4pm (SHE); SHE (Support, Help, Empowerment) is a weekly drop-in session offering advice to homeless and vulnerable women in a safe, female-only space. CODES: AH, BA, FF, LF, OL, TS

Bethnal Green Legal Advice Clinic

Monday & Wednesday: 10am-12pm (drop-in) ; Tuesday & Wednesday: 5:30pm-7pm (drop-in); Thursday: 6:30pm-8pm (drop-in); Please arrive early. Covers employment and debt. More information from the website. CODES: BA, DA, LA

Bikeworks CIC

Monday-Friday: 8:30am-6:30pm; Saturday: 10am-5pm; Sunday: 11am-5pm; Bikeworks CIC is an award-winning social enterprise which provides training, employment opportunities and work experience programmes to homeless people, young marginalised people and refugees. Trainees work in a professional workshop and gain City and Guilds accreditation. CODES: CA, ET

Blackfriars Settlement Clinic

Wednesday: 6:30pm-8pm; Housing and debt, initial & written advice for Southwark residents. CODES: AH, DA, LA

Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church

Sunday: 12:30pm-1:30pm (£2); Monday-Thursday: 10am-4pm (tea, coffee, biscuits); Good value community meal, with hot food. CODES: F

Blue Cross Hospital (Hammersmith)

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 9am-5pm (closed 1-2pm); Tuesday: 9am-7pm (closed 1-2pm); For pet owners on a low income, usually a means-tested benefit or pension with no other means of income.

Blue Cross Hospital (Merton)

Thursday & Friday: 8:45am-5pm; Monday-Wednesday: 8:45am-7pm; For pet owners on a low income, usually a means-tested benefit or pension with no other means of income.

Blue Cross Hospital (Victoria)

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8am-5pm; Tuesday & Thursday: 8am-7pm; Saturday: 9am-5pm; For pet owners on a low income, usually a means-tested benefit or pension with no other means of income. In case of an emergency out-of-hours, please call 0300 777 1890 and hold after the answer machine message.

Blue Cross Mobile Veterinary Clinic

Monday: 9:30am-3:30pm (closed 1-2pm, Southwark Pk, Gomm Rd entrance); Tuesday: 9:30am-3:30pm (closed 1-2pm, Highbury Fields, at Highbury Pl & Calabria Rd); Wednesday: 9:30am-3:30pm (closed 1-2pm, Hackney Tn Hall car park); Thursday: 9:30am-3:30pm (closed 1-2pm, Islington Grn); Friday: 9:30am-3:30pm (closed 1-2pm, Walthamstow Tn Sq); For pet owners on a low income, usually a means-tested benefit or pension with no other means of income. On a first-come-first-served basis. Some cases may need to be referred to the Victoria hospital.

Borderline

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-12:30pm (appointments); Monday-Friday: 2pm-4pm (drop-in) ; Services for homeless and vulnerably-housed Scots in London including information, advice and advocacy, providing birth certificates for ID purposes, travel warrants and housing advice, including some accommodation. They have a dedicated Scottish Outreach Worker based at the Connection at St Martin's.

Brandon Centre

Monday-Thursday: 10:30am-5:30pm (Advice line); Contraception & sexual health advice for under 25s. 020 7267 4792 or text 07451 288524 or email contraception@brandoncentre.org.uk CODES: SH, MS, C, MH, AD

Brent Mind (Believe In Us Group)

Monday: 2pm-4pm; If you have experience of paranoid or unusual beliefs and are interested in joining this group, you can self refer or get professionals who support you (support worker, care coordinator or GP etc) to refer you. Open to anyone in Brent. Visit website, email or phone. CODES: MH

Brent Recovery Day Programme

Monday-Saturday: 9:30am-5pm; The Programme provides recovery treatment for people (18+) with addiction problems in Brent to help them get back to a clean and sober life, free from addiction. It runs 6 days a week for 12 weeks, and the team includes substance misuse workers, doctors, nurses and psychologists, as well as volunteers and peer mentors. 24/7 Helpline: 0800 107 1754. Get your support worker to complete the referral form (info.brent@wdp.org.uk). Women-only groups available. CODES: NE, DW, A, SH, C, CA, ET

Bridges

Saturday: 8am-11:30am (cooked breakfast 9–11am) ; Monday: 10am-2pm; Regular NHS nurse clinics and signposting to other support agencies. More facilities available on Mondays. Practical activities to build esteem and encourage hope. Small group work developing life skills and confidence. CODES: BA, BS, CL, FF, MS, OL

Bringing Unity Back Into the Community (BUBIC)

Community organisation set up by ex-drug users who work with drug users, ex-drug users, their family and friends in Haringey. Support for any kind of drug use, with a focus on helping crack users become free of addiction. Community cafe and regular events. Self- or agency-referral. One-to-one and peer support. Youth project. Referrals where required. Call for details. CODES: OL, DW, F, AD

Brixton Advice Centre

Monday-Thursday: 10am-3pm (call into reception); Advice on benefits, housing, employment & debt (first-come, first-served). Online info on health services. CODES: AH, AD, BA, DA, ET, LA

Brixton Soup Kitchen

Monday-Friday: 11am-3pm Hot Meal.; Hot Meal. 11am -3pm, Monday to Friday. CODES: FF, F

Bromley Winter Night Shelter

21 November to 15 March
Monday-Sunday: 7:30pm-7am (closed during Crisis, 23-30 Dec.); 18+, mixed, beds for 12, dry, no-smoking, priority to local connection. Contact Bromley Council Homelessness Team or agency for local connection, or shelter (bromleyshelter@tbhs.co.uk) for other spaces. CODES: AH, F

C4WS Homeless Project Night Shelter

06 November to 02 April
Monday-Sunday: 7:30pm-8:45am; Rolling winter night shelter. Bed spaces for 16 guests, with separate sleeping areas for men and women. Referrals from Camden agencies with whom C4WS have a Service Level Agreement including London Jesus Centre and the Irish Centre - no self-referral. CODES: AH, BA, CA, ET, FF, OL, LF

Camden C.A.B. Service Legal Advice

Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm (advice line); Covers immigration, nationality & employment CODES: LA

Camden Health Improvement Practice (Hampstead Road)

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9am-12:30pm; Tuesday: 10:30am-1pm; Friday: 9am-5pm Closed 12.30pm-1.30pm; For people sleeping out or in hostels within the borough. General health care; chronic disease management; hepatitis and HIV screening; vaccination; free condoms; referral (counselling, alcohol worker, mental health services, drug worker); information on dentistry and podiatry services; alcohol and drug advice and treatment; cervical screening; blood tests; benefits and housing advice; assistance to homeless patients in UCH; on call services at nights and weekends. CODES: MH, BA, BS, CL, DT, FC, MS, NE, OL

Camden Routes off The Streets (CGL)

Monday-Friday: 11am-3pm; For single homeless people. CODES: MH, AH, A, BS, DW, FC, L, SF

Cardboard Citizens

Monday-Friday: 10am-6pm; "theatre at its funniest, blackest, most daring and challenging best" - British Theatre Guide. Workshops at Crisis Skylight and hostels around London. Theatre, dance and music workshops. Individual support for workshop participants. Many online activities. CODES: AH, AD, CA, C, ET, MD, LF

Cardinal Hume Centre

Monday-Thursday: 9:30am-3:30pm; Friday: 12:30pm-3:30pm; No walk-ins but appointments offered Monday-Thursday: 9:30am-3:30pm Enables people to gain the skills they need to overcome poverty and homelessness. Works with homeless young people, badly-housed families and others in need. Spanish (Wed) and Arabic (Friday) speakers by appointment. For the advice team, call: 020 7227 1673. For family services and learning services hours, call 020 7222 1602. CODES: AH, AD, BA, CA, C, DA, ET, IT, MS, TS

CARIS Islington Churches Cold Weather Shelter

Free night shelter, food, showers and a safe place to sleep. Phone after completing and emailing a 1-page registration form to info@carisislington.org. 15 guests; 18+, dry. Opens in January; dates and times to be confirmed. CODES: AD, BS, BE, CL, FF, F, IT, L, OL

Caritas Anchor House

For people affected by homelessness, drug & alcohol misuse, mental health, domestic abuse & offending. Accommodation and varied services. Email info@caritasanchorhouse.org.uk. Opening times: 24/7 CODES: MH, AH, A, AC, BA, CA, C, DA, DW, ET, IT, MD, SF

Carpenters Café

Tuesday: 10am-12pm (food, drinks, clothes, books, toiletries, showers); Aims "To show the love of Christ in practical ways to the homeless, elderly and anyone needing a helping hand, and to encourage and support the homeless into making better life choices". CODES: BS, BE, CL, DW, FF, F, SF

Catalyst Night Shelter (Ahava Community)

Monday-Sunday: 6pm-8:15am; Year-round night shelter for 20 people, 18+. Self- and agency referrals, inc prison and probation services. No drugs, alcohol. CODES: F, AH

Caveat Solicitors

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-11:30am (free legal helpline - 020 3249 1975); Free legal advice on housing, homelessness, immigration etc. Contact them or email on helpline@caveatsolicitors.com Free helpline is 020 3249 1975 CODES: LA

CAYSH

Monday-Friday: 10am-5pm (under 21s) ; Monday-Friday: 9:30am-4:45pm (22+, Taberner House); Advice service for people aged 14-25 (including housing advice) at the Turnaround Centre - no appointment necessary. If you are 22 or older, visit Taberner House. CODES: AH, AD, C

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Clinic appointments
Tuesday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Reception 09.00 - 17.00 Monday to Friday. Clinic appointments 09.00 - 17.00 Tuesday to Friday Due to the COVID-19 pandemic we do not currently offer a walk-in service. Please ring for an appointment. CODES: DT

Centre 70 Pro Bono Clinic

Monday: 7pm-9pm (legal advice - appointment only); Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 10am-4pm (advice drop-in - closed 1-2pm. Phone 020 8670 0070 to arrange to see an advisor); Wednesday: 2pm-4pm (advice drop-in. Phone 020 8670 0070 to arrange to see an advisor); Initial legal advice, written advice and form-filling covering the areas of debt, employment, housing etc. The Centre also provides low-cost counselling and a range of other services. CODES: AH, DA, C

Centrepoint

A Freephone helpline available providing housing advice plus advice via email and live chat (website) for young people 25 and under across England. We are open Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm Unfortunately, we don’t have direct access to accommodation. But we can explain to young people what their housing rights are, signpost them to services in their area that can support them and help them develop a plan of their next steps. CODES: AH, AD, A, C

CGL - Camden Community Drugs Service (Camden)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 9:30am-5pm; Monday & Thursday: 9:30am-8pm; Flexible, confidential treatment and support for adults in Camden with substance use issues. Drop in, phone or email camden.cdts@cri.cjsm.net for an appointment. CODES: AH, AD, BA, C, DW, MS, NE, OL, LA

CGL - Camden Community Drugs Service (Kilburn)

Monday & Thursday: 9:30am-8pm; Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 9:30am-5pm; Saturday: 10am-2pm; Flexible, confidential treatment and support for adults in Camden with substance use issues. Drop in, phone or email camden.cdts@cri.cjsm.net for an appointment.

CGL - New Direction

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 9am-5pm (open access); Tuesday: 9am-1pm Self-referral/open access; Integrated treatment for adults who have a problem with drug and alcohol use. Nurses, keyworkers, doctors and counsellors, plus a peer mentor programme. Gender-specific services. Complementary health services. NA, CA and SMART groups. For assessment, attend an open-access session. Accept referrals by phone or email on ND.Referrals@cgl.org.uk Support for families and carers is available. Email: lewisham.carers@cgl.org.uk. CODES: A, C, DW, ET, MS, NE, OW

CGL - Some Space Camden

Monday: 10am-12am (appointments 5–7pm); Tuesday & Friday: 2pm-4pm ; Thursday: 5pm-7pm (appointments); A welcoming, open-access service for people experiencing difficulty with, or affected by, alcohol use issues. This includes provision of the Family Alcohol Service (FAS) delivered in partnership with the NSPCC and the affected others service ? Some Space (SS). Drop in, phone or email anna.jezuita@cgl.org.uk for an appointment. CODES: A, OL

Chelsea Methodist Church Pastoral Care

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9am-2pm; Lunch is served upstairs but staff or volunteers bring meals downstairs to those with limited mobility. CODES: CL, F

Christ Apostolic Church (Bethel) UK

Sunday: 8am-9am ; Saturday: 2pm-3:30pm (last Saturday of month); Welcomes homeless people every Sunday morning for a cooked breakfast and the last Saturday of the month for hot meals. CODES: FF

Christian Kitchen

Monday-Sunday: 7:30pm-8:30pm (Mission Grove car park, Walthamstow); Hot meals from a mobile kitchen van in Mission Grove, Walthamstow. CODES: FF

Churches Foodbank (Newham)

Tuesday: 9am-11am (St Paul & St James, Maryland Rd, Stratford, E15 1JL); Thursday: 1pm-3pm (Woodgrange Baptist Ch, Romford Rd, E7 8AA); All applications for food must be accompanied by a referral from an independent agent (e.g. a doctor, a social worker or support worker, a school or nursery, a Job Centre). CODES: AD, BS, FF, F

City of London Homeless Persons Unit

Monday-Friday: 9:15am-5pm; Outside the Unit's office hours, phone 020 7606 3030. CODES: AH

City of Westminster Housing Options Service

Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm; Phone or mail hoscustomerservices@wcchos.org.uk to make an appointment if possible. Outside office hours, phone 020 7286 7412. CODES: AH

Clean Break

Monday: 11am-1pm (health and wellbeing); Inspirational theatre company working with women whose lives have been affected by the criminal justice system. Free courses in acting, writing, singing and recording. The Women's Space will be for women offenders and women at risk of offending due to drug or alcohol use or mental health needs. CODES: MH, A, DW, ET, MD, C, MS

Clean Slate Training & Employment

Monday & Friday: 10am-1pm (drop-in advisory service); Clean Slate helps unemployed people facing barriers to work. Clean Slate works with long-term unemployed people, ex-offenders, those with histories of substance abuse, and people with learning and physical disabilities. CODES: CA, ET

Colchester Emergency Night Shelter

Monday-Saturday: 7:15pm-9am; Sunday: 12:30pm-9am; Temporary accommodation, respite & support for single homeless people 18+. Signposting, help with permanent accommodation, benefits & health. CODES: AH, BA, BS, BE, ET, F, IT, L, TS

Community of Sant'Egidio

Saturday: 4pm-4:30pm (hot drinks & sandwiches at the Carmelite Priory, Pitt Street W8 4JH); Saturday: 4pm-6pm (last Sat of the month – 3-course meal in the Carmelite Priory, details: https://www.santegidio.org.uk/our-cup-of-tea); The Community of Sant'Egidio is a lay movement wanting to spread the Gospel by building bridges between people. They welcome anyone struggling in London to come for food, hot drinks and good company. CODES: F, LF

Community Table

Thursday: 11am-3pm; Provides food, clothing and a warm welcome to anyone in need: "Loving people with the love of Jesus. Kind, caring support & understanding." CODES: BS, FF, IT

Connection Crew CIC

Provides employment opportunities for people who?ve been homeless and are now ready for work through its Connection Crew Academy, a training programme that covers the basics of event crewing and work skills. It works with charities like Connection at St Martins and Crisis to recruit trainees. CODES: ET

Coordinate My Care

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; You will only join the CMC service and have a CMC plan once you have given your consent. An urgent care plan will list your wishes and care preferences, and includes practical information (where you keep medicines, or who to contact in an emergency, for example). Your wishes will then be shared with the people and places giving you medical services. Phone or email coordinatemycare@nhs.net CODES: AD, MS

Coptic City Mission (St Mark's Coptic Orthodox Church)

Tuesday: 9pm-9:45pm (Spenser Street SW1E 6AA, then Strand); Outreach mission from young Copts. CODES: FF

Core Arts

Promotes the artistic and creative abilities of people who experience severe and enduring mental health problems. Not free, but accept Direct Payments or Personal Budgets. Face to face classes are back, go to website for timetable. CODES: MD, LF

Cracked It

Trains and employs at-risk young people to repair smashed smartphones as a positive route towards employment. Runs programmes all year round, with courses being confirmed throughout the year. Get in touch for more details about courses in your area. CODES: ET, EO

Crash Pad – Youth Shelter

Monday-Sunday: 4pm-9am; Islington-based shelter for people 18-23 with low support needs. 12 bed spaces, separate room for females. Shelter has no Wifi, Playstations, Xboxes or telephone. For referral, please phone or email Momodou Mboge - momodou.piliontrust@gmail.com CODES: AD, AH, BS, FF, ET, AC, MD, LF

Crisis Christmas

Winter shelter/Crisis at Christmas:
23 December to 29 December
Monday: 11am-9pm; Tuesday-Sunday: 9am-9pm; Crisis at Christmas provides food, good cheer and great company. Take part in fun and relaxing activities and get one-to-one advice to find your way out of homelessness. Day Centre addresses (23 – 29 December only: North London Day Centre (Westminster Kingsway College, 211 Grays Inn Row, WC1X 8RA), East London Day Centre (The City Academy, Hackney, Homerton Row, E9 6EA), West London Day Centre (Kensington Aldridge Academy, 1 Silchester Road, W10 6EX), South London Centre (City of London Academy, Lynton Road, SE1 5LA), and Croydon Centre (Harris Invictus Academy Croydon, 88 London Road, CR0 2TB). CODES: AH, AD, BS, BE, CL, DT, ET, FF, IT, OL, LF, FC, MH, MS, MD, DW, LA, F, A, TS

Crisis Skylight (London)

Monday-Thursday: 9am-8pm; Saturday-Sunday: 11am-5pm; Friday: 9am-6pm; Monday-Friday: 4pm-5pm (wellbeing drop-in with the mental health team); Workshop programme (huge range of activities!) from the website. Additional support available regarding employment (inc. specialist service for E Europeans), housing, mental health and well-being, and from the progression team. CODES: MH, ET, SF

Croydon Churches Floating Shelter

Winter shelter (not during Crisis Christmas):
01 November to March
Monday-Sunday: 7:30pm-8am (will close late March but date not finalised); Local referrals from local agencies via Croydon Reach (020 7870 8855); Croydon SNAP Team (020 8760 5498); Crisis Skylight (020 3848 1700) providing showers and offers training for employment/help with benefits; Turnaround (020 8760 5530). Agencies should phone 8am-4pm to check vacancies. 14 bed spaces. CODES: AH, F, BA, BS

Crystal Meth Anonymous UK

To find a meeting, visit the website or email info@crystalmeth.org.uk. CODES: DW

Depaul

Monday-Sunday: 9am-5pm; Safe emergency accommodation for homeless young people (16-25) in the homes of approved volunteers. Check the website for the nearest scheme. Call 0207 278 4224 for mental health support and housing advice. Free counselling service for young people aged 11 to 25. CODES: AH, AD, MH, DA

Divine Rescue

Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm; Work with homeless people and people with substance abuse issues. Help with hospital visits and bereavement, and support with detox. Their Christian mission is to touch and change lives one at a time. CODES: AH, AD, BA, CL, C, ET, FF, OW

Do-It

National database of volunteering opportunities in the UK.

Doctors of the World (Praxis)

Monday-Friday: 10am-12pm (advice line); Info, advice to help vulnerable people access NHS and other services. Basic healthcare and advocacy for people who have problems accessing healthcare. Closed on Bank Holidays. CODES: AD, MS

Dual Diagnosis Anonymous

Self-help organisation supports people who are struggling with addiction and mental health conditions through a '12 Step + 5' recovery programme, workshops and other services. Phone, check website or email info@ddauk.org to learn more. All meetings now held on Zoom (MEETING LINKS ON WEBSITE): TUE, FRI: 7PM SAT: 11AM SUN: 7.30PM 24HOUR SUPPORT LINE CODES: MH, C

Duncan Lewis Solicitors

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5:30pm; Free advice on homelessness decisions. Use website to find nearest branch. CODES: LA

Dunloe Centre

Tuesday: 10:30am-12pm; Small, unfunded project run entirely by volunteers. Turns away only people who are violent. On ground floor, but with one step between the street and the lobby. CODES: BE, CL, FF

EACH Counselling and Support

Advocacy in Panjabi, Gujarati, Hindi and Tamil. Alcohol and drug recovery. Domestic violence counselling and support. Mental helth services, inc. dual diagnosis.

Ealing Churches Winter Night Shelter

25 November to 20 March
Monday-Sunday: 7:30pm-8:30am; Referral via St Mungo's outreach team, Streetlink (0300 500 0914), Acton Homeless Concern (020 8992 5768) or Ealing Soup Kitchen (020 8566 3507 x7). Ealing Foodbank (020 8840 9428). 14 bed spaces. No self-referral. We are a Night Shelter running through the winter months to provide a warm, safe place for people who find themselves homeless. CODES: AH, BA, OL, FF, DA, BE, L, BS

Ealing Soup Kitchen

Saturday & Sunday: 3:30pm-5pm (St John's Ch Room, Mattock Lane, W13 9LA); Friday: 11am-4pm (drop-in, The Crypt, St John's W13 9LA; Monday: 7pm-9pm (drop-in, Salvation Army, 6 Leeland Rd, W13 9HH); They also give practical help/housing advice. AA meetings. CODES: AH, A, FF

East European Advice Centre

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-4:30pm (advice line - 0800 121 4226); Free advice & casework to E European migrants in W London boroughs: homelessness prevention & casework, employment rights campaign, settled status. Services in English & Polish; & in Romanian, Bulgarian, Lithuanian & Hungarian with notice. Please ring first. CODES: AH, AD, OW, LA

Eat or Heat

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 6:30pm-7:30pm; Free food via professional referral only: referrals@eatorheat.org. Emergency free food aid to those identified by public services/agencies as being in need because of financial hardship. CODES: FF

Emmanuel Church (Stratford)

Thursday: 8am-10am; Cooked breakfast. CODES: FF

Emmanuel Pentecostal Church

Tuesday: 6pm-7:30pm (Life Bread); Free hot meal, and clothing when available. CODES: CL, FF

Emmaus Greenwich

Monday-Friday: 10am-6pm; Accommodation for people aged 20-60 with low support needs who are willing to work at least 40 hours a week as volunteers in Emmaus's recycling project. Can accept ex-offenders. Priority to those with a local connection to Greenwich. CODES: CA, ET

Emmaus South Lambeth Community

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 9:30am-5pm; Thursday: 10am-5pm; Accommodation for people aged 18+ with low support needs who are willing to work full time as volunteers in Emmaus's recycling project. Can accept ex-offenders. No local connection required but must be eligible for Housing Benefit. CODES: AD, CA, ET

Enfield and Haringey Homeless Respite, All People All Places

December to April
Monday-Sunday: 7:30pm-8am; Daytime casework (housing, benefits, health) and advocacy all year. From December to March, there is overnight respite offering evening meal, bed and breakfast, but it is recommended that you apply for a place before December to get on the list/waiting list: info@allpeopleallplaces.org. Email contact 7 days per week. Response often immediate, always same day and within 24 hours. Day centre operates 4 or 5 days per week. All enquiries by email: info@allpeopleallplaces.org. CODES: AD, A, AH, BS, BE, BA, DA, L, MD, TS

Enfield C.A.B.

Wednesday: 5:30pm-7pm (housing – fortnightly); Friday: 10:30am-3:30pm (housing – fortnightly); Friday: 10:30am-3:30pm (welfare rights – monthly); Phone to register and make an appointment for initial advice. Clinics cover employment, housing, welfare rights, immigration etc.

Equalities National Council

Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm; Equalities National Council primarily focuses on delivering expert advocacy and mentoring support for BME disabled people and their carers; and people suffering with long term impairments. Supports people with mental health difficulties, including ex-offenders, to access fair and equal services, across health, social care, employment, further education, mentoring, advocacy, welfare benefits, housing and immigration. CODES: MH, AD, BA, ET, MS

Eritrean Community in the UK

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5:30pm; Advice, info, support, advocacy & referral: education, training, employment, welfare rights, housing, immigration, health, culturally-based counselling etc. CODES: AH, AD, BA, CA, C, DA, ET, OL, LA

Evolve Housing & Support

Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm; Accommodation for 10 people aged 21-69 who have experienced alcohol- and/or drug-related problems, and are currently dry/clean and wish to remain so. Priority to applicants from Croydon. Referral only. CODES: A, C, DW

Faith in Action (Homelessness Project Merton)

Wednesday & Friday: 10am-3pm; Drop-in for rough sleepers, and for people who are vulnerably housed, socially excluded, vulnerable or isolated, and for those with addiction issues. Benefits advice most Wednesdays. Advocacy, alcohol and drug advice. A listening ear, breakfast, lunch, teas and coffees. CODES: AH, AD, A, BA, BS, CL, C, DW, F, L, OL, LF

FareShare

Redistributes surplus fresh food. Works with local charities, companies and volunteers to improve the health and well being of vulnerable people. CODES: F

Farm Street Church

Monday: 8pm-10:30pm; Oxford St route: Davies St, Bourdon St, S Molton St, Oxford St (S Moulton St to Oxford Circus), top end of Regent St to Hanover St, Hanover Sq, New Bond St Berkeley Sq route: Berkeley Sq; Berkeley St; Green Park tube; Piccadilly. Hyde Park Corner route: Mount St; Park Lane underpasses (Park La and Hyde Pk Corner); Shepherds Mkt; Curzon St. CODES: FF

FAST58

Friday: 8:45pm-11pm (Strand, near Ryman’s); Friday: 9:15pm-10:30pm (Waterloo, near IMAX); Help for people of all faiths and none, and a sympathetic ear. CODES: FF

Finsbury Park Mosque

Thursday: 6pm-8pm (soup run - 7pm–9pm in summer); Community centre that works with everyone to promote dialogue and understanding in our multicultural society. CODES: C, ET, LA, LF

Firm Foundation Winter Night Shelter (All People All Places)

30 December to 31 March
Monday-Sunday: 9pm-6:30am (initially men-only; after 1 January, mixed.); 18+, 20 spaces (15 men, 5 women in a separate building) Agency referrals only. Rough sleepers, NRPF and asylum seekers. Priority to those with connection to Harrow. fdp@firmfoundation.org.uk CODES: FF, AH

Flowing Rivers Foundation

Tuesday: 7pm-10pm (fellowship – Castle Green, Dagenham); Sunday: 6:30pm-9:30pm (2nd & 3rd week of month – Lincoln’s Inn Fields); Charitable organisation dedicated to reaching out to marginalised members of society. Founded upon Christian ethos, they aspire to address the social conditions of people in their vicinity by showing practical love. CODES: CL, FF

Focus Homeless Outreach Team

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Community mental health team offering support for single homeless people. Sessions in hostels and day centres. Referral generally by agency/hostel/GP, but self-referral is possible. NHS community mental health team offering support for single homeless people. Sessions in hostels and day centres. Referral generally by agency/hostel/GP, but self-referral is possible. You may be offered a phone or video consultation instead of face-to-face. See website for help with managing anxiety including around coronavirus (COVID-19). Anyone struggling with mental health or in mental health crisis can telephone our 24/7 crisis line on 020 3317 6333 CODES: MH, OW

Forest Churches Emergency Night Shelter

01 November to 31 March
Monday-Sunday: 8pm-7:30am; 18+; mixed; dry; 30 spaces. Separate area for women. 18+ with a Waltham Forest connection. Self referrals call 07739 870 411 before 3.00pm Mon-Fri or visit either St Mungo’s Hub or Waltham Forest Housing Services for referral. Ring Shelter Coordinator on 07739 870 411 before 3.00pm Monday-Friday. CODES: AH, BS, FF

Friendship Peer Support Group

Monday: 11am-1pm (last Thurs of month - online); Our Friendship and Support Group is a relaxed and therapeutic environment for individuals, carers, siblings – anyone affected by mental illness. This may include depression, anxiety, loneliness, bipolar, as well as other conditions. Our friendly group members offer mutual support to each other in an inclusive and non-judgemental atmosphere. Our meetings are informal, with members able to stay as long or little as they wish. No referral is necessary. Just come along. Contact: 0208 898 6727; wmicklewright@yahoo.co.uk. Or telephone 07395 779571 Affiliated to Hearing Voice Network and National Paranoia Network https://www.hearing-voices.org/ https://nationalparanoianetwork.org/ CODES: MH

Fusion Young People's Drug and Alcohol Service

Confidential service for young people with drug or alcohol issues. Psychosocial interventions to encourage behavioural change and emotional change, one-to-one keyworking, trauma counselling and structured group work. Phone to find out how they can help. CODES: A, C, DW

Give Us A Shout

In a crisis? Anxious? Worried? Stressed? Get 24/7 help from our team of Crisis Volunteers. Text 85258 (open 24/7) CODES: MH

Glass Door Homeless Charity

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9am-2pm (Chelsea Methodist Church); Winter shelter
04 November to 05 April
Monday-Sunday: 8pm-7am (please come to the day centre or phone to see if there are vacancies); Wednesday & Friday: 9am-2pm (St Augustine's Church); Monday-Friday: 12pm-3pm (Ace of Clubs); Monday-Thursday: 9am-11am (Vineyard Community Centre); Tuesday: 12:30pm-3pm (The Yard, Putney); Glass Door runs London’s largest emergency winter night shelter, providing men and women a safe, warm place to sleepfrom November to April. Individuals affected by homelessness also access advice, food, showers and laundry facilities year-round from drop-in day centres that work in partnership with the charity. CODES: AH, BS, CA, CL, ET, FF, IT, TS, AD, BA

Glass Door Night Shelters Wandsworth

05 November to 07 April
Monday-Sunday: 8pm-7am; 30 spaces, 18+, separate areas for women. For self-referral, phone Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm to check vacancies. Waiting list registration by phone or via www.glassdoor.org.uk/. CODES: AH, F

Good Samaria Network

Sunday: 6pm-7pm (Lincoln's Inn Fields); CODES: FF

Great Chapel Street Medical Centre

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 10am-12:30pm (doctor); Monday-Friday: 2pm-4:30pm (doctor); Monday & Friday: 10am-12:30pm (alcohol & mental health nurse); Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 2pm-4:30pm (drugs, alcohol & mental health nurse); Monday: 10am-12pm (counselling drop-in; appointment at other times); Tuesday: 2pm-4:30pm (counselling drop-in; appointment at other times); Friday: 9am-12:30pm (podiatry); Tuesday & Thursday: 10am-5pm (dental service); Monday GP & Nurse: bookable clinics from 10am GP: walk-in clinic, Nurse: bookable clinic from 2pm Tuesday GP & Nurse: bookable from 11:30am GP: bookable, Nurse: Walk-in from 2pm Wednesday Nurse: bookable from 10am GP: bookable, Nurse: Walk-in from 2pm Thursday GP: walk-in, Nurse: bookable from 10am GP & Nurse: Bookable from 2pm Friday Nurse: Walk-in from 10am GP & Nurse: Walk-in from 2pm CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, C, DW, FC, MS

Greenlight Medical Van

Wednesday: 7:30pm-10pm (alt weeks, nr Tottenham Ct Rd station and NLAH, N16); Thursday: 7:30pm-10pm (outreach with Pilion Trust nr Old Street and Angel stations); Monday: 7pm-9:30pm (alt weeks The Upper Room, W12 and Streetlytes, W12); Sunday: 11:30am-4:30pm (nr Tottenham Court Rd station); Saturday: 9:30am-12:30pm (alt weeks, St Andrew’s, Fulham); Tuesday: 7pm-10pm (The Passage Hostel, then Buckingham Gate) ; Mobile, church-funded and volunteer-led project that offers wound care, blood pressure and heart rate checks etc, advice and signposting services to London's rough sleepers. CODES: AD, MS

Greenwich Migrant Hub

Tuesday: 10:30am-1:30pm; Drop-in centre for free immigration, housing & domestic violence advice, and a hot meal to migrants in Greenwich and neighbouring boroughs. CODES: AH, AD, BA, FF, LA, SF

Greenwich Winter Night Shelter

03 January to 29 March
Monday-Sunday: 7pm-8:30am; Referral by agreed partner agencies must be confirmed by GWNS project worker. 18+, mixed, 15 places. CODES: FF

Groundswell Homeless Health Peer Advocacy

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm (appointments for peer support); Peer Advocates with personal experience of homelessness support homeless people to access healthcare. Peer advocates support clients with health/mental health appointments and with getting support from community mental health teams, social services, therapy-based services etc. Also support clients with a dual diagnosis of mental health and drug & alcohol issues. CODES: MH, AD, ET, OW

GrowTH (Tower Hamlets)

SHELTER RUNS FROM
01 October to 30 April
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; GrowTH is a partnership of churches opening its doors to those homeless in Tower Hamlets. Our main project is an emergency night shelter which provides both immediate shelter for homeless men and women and assistance in securing more permanent longer-term accommodation. Referrals made by agencies in Tower Hamlets (http://thisisgrowth.org/referrals/) Crisis, Whitechapel Mission, Praxis, Providence Row, Health E1, Spitalfields Crypt Trust, Look Ahead Low support, 15 bed spaces, 28 nights max, men and women. (Details: http://thisisgrowth.org/referral-agencies/) CODES: AH, AD

Guy's Hospital Emergency Dental Services

Monday-Friday: 8am-3pm; The adult dental emergency walk-in clinic opens at 8am and is usually at full capacity by 9am.

GUYS@Mary's

Free, confidential sexual health service for men who have sex with men, which provides sexual health testing and treatment for men who are experiencing symptoms and advice on PEP and PrEP. Self-referral through the online booking form. CODES: AD, MS, OW, SH

Hackney Destitution Resource Centre (Red Cross)

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 10:30am-4pm; Drop-in services for destitute clients.

Hackney Migrant Centre

Wednesday: 10am-4pm; Free immigration advice & support for refugees & migrants. Arrive early with documents or paperwork (40 visitors only). info@hackneymigrantcentre.org.uk CODES: AH, AD, LA

Hackney Recovery Service

Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm (assessment sessions at 110 Mare Street); Service for people with problems with drugs. Drop-in, prescribing, community detox, BBV clinics, group work, key working. Self-refer of get your key worker to help you. Out-of-hours, please phone 0808 168 8669. CODES: ET, CA, AH, BA, C, DW, NE

Hackney Winter Night Shelter

Winter shelter (dates TBC):
01 November to 30 March
Monday-Sunday: 7:30pm-8am (6.30pm Sundays. Closed during Crisis); Mixed; beds for 25 (screened area for women); dry. Last admission 8.30pm. Agency referrals only - phone to check details and leave message if voicemail. 15 bed spaces until 23 Dec 2017, 25 until 31 March 2018. CODES: AH, AD, C, FF, OL, OW

Hammersmith & Fulham Community Law Centre

Monday-Friday: 10am-1pm; Monday-Friday: 2pm-5pm; Tuesday: 5pm-7pm (immigration & nationality - no appointment needed); Specialises in housing and homelessness, immigration and nationality problems etc for people who live or work in Hammersmith & Fulham. PLEASE phone first.

Hare Krishna Food for All

Monday-Saturday: 12pm-3pm (12.00: Islip St, Kentish Tn; 13.00: Arlington Rd/Inverness St, Camden; 14.25: (York Way, King's Cross); Monday-Friday: 12:15pm-2:30pm (LSE and SOAS) ; Monday-Thursday: 7:30pm-8:30pm (Lincoln’s Inn Fields); Delicious food made with pure vegetarian ingredients. CODES: ET, FF, IT, LF

Hare Krishna Food for All (Caversham road)

Monday-Saturday: 12pm-1pm - Free vegetarian meal; Free vegetarian meal CODES: FF, F

Haringey Citizens Advice Bureau

Monday & Friday: 10am-4pm (closed 1–2pm); Appointments are only made after assessment at the drop-ins. Immigration advice. No interpretation service.

Haringey Migrant Support Centre

Monday: 1pm-5pm (drop-in, immigration & welfare advice, hot lunch); Weekly drop-in service. Free immigration advice from legal professionals, and advice and signposting services on welfare and health issues. It provides a safe and welcoming space, helping to reduce social isolation amongst migrants and serving as a hub for social and wellbeing activities. It welcomes people from all migrant groups, regardless of their specific immigration status.

Haringey Recovery Service

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5pm; Works with individuals in recovery from drug & alcohol misuse. Holistic approach, with continued support, equipping people with the skill for self-development. CODES: AD, A, AC, BA, CA, C, DA, DW, ET, IT, LF, MD, OL, OW, SH, TS, LA, EO, SF

Harvest of Grace Trinity Centre

Saturday: 10am-4pm (breakfast and lunch club); Sandwiches, snacks and drinks. CODES: FF

Haven (Paddington)

Monday-Sunday: 9am-9am; Counselling and medical services for people who have been sexually assaulted. Screening for STIs, pregnancy testing and emergency contraception. Specialist workers for 13- to 18-year-olds and Asian women. CODES: C, MS

Haven (Whitechapel)

Monday-Sunday: 9am-9am; Counselling and medical services for people who have been sexually assaulted. Screening for STIs, pregnancy testing and emergency contraception. Specialist workers for 13- to 18-year-olds and Asian women. For urgent advice/appointments: 020 3299 6900. CODES: C, MS

Havering Islamic Centre

Wednesday: 6:30pm-7:30pm (hot meals and drinks); Non-denominational centre that works with local churches to cater for the social and cultural needs of Havering residents. CODES: FF

Health E1

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm (clinics start at 9am and 2pm); Monday, Thursday, Friday: 2pm-3:30pm (drop-in mental health clinic); Monday-Friday: 2pm-3:30pm (substance misuse drop-in); Medical centre for homeless and vulnerably-housed people. Also registers people in hostels or B&Bs in Tower Hamlets and those who have been placed in temporary accommodation elsewhere in London by LB Tower Hamlets. Wide range of services - contact them for further information. Phone for an appointment or drop in. CODES: MH, BA, DW, MS, NE, SH

Herts Young Homeless (HYH)

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm (appointments for advice); Aims to prevent homelessness, and support young people, those in crisis and individuals at risk of becoming homeless, mainly people 16-24. Mediation, education and other specialist prevention services, advice, support etc. 18+ Hub for housing, money and benefits advice. Nightstop for emergency short-term accommodation. Advice line: 0844 833 0933. CODES: AD, C, ET, BA, AH, TS

Hestia

Supports male and female victims of modern slavery to ensure their voices are heard and they get the support they need to rebuild their lives. Wide range of services - check the website for details. Supported housing for vulnerable young people. CODES: MH, AD, DW, A

Hillingdon Law Centre Legal Advice Clinic

Monday-Friday: 10am-5pm (appointments); Covers asylum, children, domestic violence, employment, family issues, housing, immigration and benefits. Written advice, casework, representation and initial advice. For more info, phone or visit the website.

Holy Nation Church

Friday: 9pm-11pm (Waterloo station); A warm, caring, multicultural church, in the heart of London. CODES: FF

Holy Trinity Brompton

Wednesday: 9am-12pm; Wed only: 9am–12:00pm. Glass Door casework support, Crosslight debt advice, computers/printers, clothing repairs and pastoral support. Appointment only - book on arrival. Breakfast & clothing available to those with an appointment with one of these services. CODES: MH, BA, CA, FF, F, IT, OL, OW, CL

Homeless Action in Barnet (HAB)

Monday-Friday: 12pm-3pm (free breakfast until 10.30, cheap meal - £1.50 - 12.00-1.30); Works together as equals with people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness to enable them to take control of their lives, obtain a suitable home and maintain their tenancy. CODES: AH, AD, BA, BS, CL, F, TS

Homeless Link

National membership charity for organisations working directly with homeless people in England. CODES: AH

Hope 4 Barking Night Shelter

01 January to 31 December
Monday-Sunday: 7:30pm-8am; Year-round shelter for around 15 single people aged 18+ in the LB of Barking & Dagenham. Self- or agency referrals. Ring or email h4bdnighshelter@outlook.com CODES: AH, FF, AD, BS

HOPE Worldwide UK – ODAAT

One Day At A Time (ODAAT) is a quasi-residential men only (18+) rehab. 12 steps, counselling and psychotherapy are employed in a loving community to transform from chaos to constructive living. Services for people on the scheme include one to one counselling, yoga, community meetings, psychotherapy, relapse prevention and life skills, group therapy and aftercare, family contact and recreation. CODES: BA, CA, C, DA, DT, EF, EO, F, FF, IT, L, MH

House of St Barnabas

Monday-Friday: 10am-5pm; Runs Employment Academy for people who are homeless or are at risk of homelessness who want to work in hospitality or events. Each of the three programmes a year is full-time for 12 weeks. Book on a client information day which is the first step to making an application to go on the training. Training is a mix of workshops and work experience in the social business, a private members' club in Soho. CODES: ET

HYPE – Hounslow Young People Engaged

Free, confidential service for young people in Hounslow who are experiencing problems associated with the use of drink or drugs (cannabis, alcohol, heroin, cocaine and new psychoactive substances etc). You can self-refer (cnw-tr.hype@nhs.net). CODES: DW, A

ICAS - Integrated Camden Alcohol Service

Monday: 10am-12am (appointments 5-7pm); Tuesday & Friday: 2pm-4pm; Thursday: 5pm-7pm (appointments) ; A welcoming, open-access service for people experiencing difficulty with, or affected by, alcohol use issues. This includes provision of the Family Alcohol Service (FAS), delivered in partnership with the NSPCC, and the affected others service, Some Space (SS). CODES: A, OW

Iraqi Community Association

Monday-Friday: 10am-5:30pm (Thursday phone only); Advice & info for Iraqi & Arab communities. Support & guidance for young people. Day centre for older people. Cultural & social activities. CODES: AH, BA, MS, LA, LF

Islington Centre for Refugees & Asylum Seekers

Monday: 11am-4:30pm Online only; Tuesday: 11am-4:30pm Online only; Wednesday: 11am-4:30pm Online only; Wednesday: 11am-2pm In-person at the centre; Thursday: 10am-4pm Online only; Friday: 1:30pm-3pm Online only; Offer online and in-person services Practical help, education & art classes. CODES: AD, CL, ET, F, IT, LF

Islington Young People's Drug and Alcohol Service (IYPDAS )

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; A free, confidential service which offers one-to-one counselling, advice and information for drug and alcohol issues to young people in Islington up to the age of 21. Also offers group work, staff training and drug education, all free of charge. Please ring 0207 5275099 for more information or to make an appointment. Referrals can also be made over the phone or emailed to drugs@islington.gov.uk. CODES: AD, A, DW, OW

JCT

Monday-Friday: 8am-1pm Services: Showers (Booked in advance) also emergency showers. Takeaway Food:; JCT - Joining Communities Together To book an appointment, contact us on: 07719828267 JCT is a registered charity running services for people experiencing and facing homelessness in London and the Midlands. Our vision is to join communities together by bridging the gap between the crisis someone finds themselves in and the journey towards a place to call home. Casework support around housing, benefits, immigration, Health & Wellbeing Ladies group, sit in breakfast, (To be booked in advance). Alternatively, you can meet us during the Chalk Farm Salvation Army meal on Monday & Wednesday evening between 6pm till 8pm to see us and book an appointment. CODES: F, BS, BA, AH, MS, MH, FF, LA, TS

Joel Night Shelter

01 February to 14 March
Monday-Sunday: 7pm-9am (night shelter); Tuesday: 8:30am-9:30am (conflict resolution); Tuesday: 10am-1pm (art group); Thursday: 10am-2pm ('cook and eat' programme); Monday-Friday: 10am-1pm (drop-in advice); Referrals primarily via Kingston Churches Action on Homelessness (020 8255 7400), which is next door. Supports primarily single people with a local connection to Kingston who are homeless, at risk of becoming homeless or who are experiencing serious problems with private landlords. They help solve housing problems and improve the quality of people's lives. CODES: AH, AD, AC, B, BS, BE, CL, ET, FF, FC, IT, L, LF, LS, TS

John Fisher Free Legal Advice Clinic

Tuesday: 7pm-9pm (appointments only); Get initial assessment and make an appointment at the drop-in. Covers consumer, employment, family and housing issues. The Skype pro bono advice clinic offers free immigration and employment advice online.

Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 10am-1pm; Advice & legal help. There may be charges. Ring first. If you have no documentation & would like free legal advice, phone the specialist irregular migrant helpline (020 7553 7470). CODES: AD, LA

Kairos Community Trust

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; The Trust provides this abstinence-support hostel, plus three treatment services and a network of supported sober-living move-on houses across six London boroughs for single homeless people 18+ with drug and alcohol dependency who are committed to becoming clean and dry, and have low support needs. If no vacancies, placed on waiting list. Will help with claiming benefits, and getting ID and funding. CODES: AD, A, BA, DW

King's Cross Baptist Church

Tuesday: 11am-1pm; Friendly local church at the heart of its community. CODES: FF, LF

King's Dental Institute

Monday-Friday: 8:30am-12:30pm; Walk-in service - first come, first served. Patients queue from 7am. CODES: DT

Kingdom Compassion (YWAM)

Wednesday: 10am-4pm; Wednesday: 2pm-4pm (coffee bar); Coffee bar. Out of hours, an answer phone service is available. Whenever possible, please make an appointment beforehand - phone or email office@eccp-ywam.org.uk. CODES: CL, FF, SF

Kingston University Community Legal Advice Clinic

Tuesday: 5pm-7pm; Written advice and form-filling. Limited service outside term-time. Appointment only. CODES: AH, LA

Kiran - Asian Women's Aid

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Accommodation, advice & support for women from the Indian sub-continent (& from Turkey, Iran, Morocco, Malaysia etc) experiencing domestic violence. Help with benefits, legal issues, housing, health & training. Outreach and resettlement. Drop in, email (kiran.admin@kiranss.org.uk) or phone. CODES: AH, AD, BA, ET, LA

Lambeth & Southwark Mind Southwark (Hearing Voices Group)

Tuesday: 1pm-3pm; Group for people to explore their voice-hearing experiences in a safe and confidential way, and to develop non-medical approaches to understanding and dealing with voices. Open to people from all boroughs - just turn up! Contact: 020 3228 1800 / 07969128185suc@lambethandsouthwarkmind CODES: MH

Lambeth Drug & Alcohol Consortium

Community detox from drugs and alcohol, plus in-patient detox if appropriate for Lambeth people 18+. Free confidential service to all Lambeth residents aged 18 years and over CODES: NE, A, DW, BA, TS, OL, EO

Lambeth Law Centre Legal Advice Clinic

Monday: 6:30pm-8pm (appointment only) ; Wednesday: 8:30pm-10:15pm (appointment only); Covers asylum, debt, employment, immigration, benefits etc. Initial advice and representation for people who work or live in Lambeth. Asylum advice available to residents of Greater London.

Latin American House

Monday-Friday: 10am-1pm (enquiries); Monday-Friday: 4pm-6pm (enquiries); For an appointment for advice on housing benefits, housing law, or employment law and immigration, call 02073725244 / 02073725650 or email info@casalatina.org.uk. Free ESOL classes. Advice and casework in English, Spanish or Portuguese.

Lewisham Refugee and Migrant Network

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 10am-12pm (immigration clinic); Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 2pm-2pm (immigration clinic); Immigration and benefits help. If you are a refugee or asylum-seeker woman who has experienced violence, please contact the Women?s Group Project (womensproject@lrmn.org.uk). The Hardship Fund helps people who are suffering financial hardship (no recourse to public funds, benefits sanctions, end of NASS support etc), but they must already be using LRMN clients.

Lifeline Basis Substance Misuse Service

Monday-Friday: 9am-4:30pm (later by appointment); A unique, free and confidential substance misuse service in Greenwich. They work with those using cannabis; cocaine and party drugs; new psychoactive substances (NPS, formerly 'legal highs') and party drugs; steroids; alcohol (non-dependent); and 'chemsex'. Good inks to local social enterprises which offer training, volunteering and employment. CODES: A, AC, DW, OL, OW, SF, LF, ET

London Borough of Barnet (Barnet Homes)

Monday-Friday: 8am-6pm; If you are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, you should contact Barnet Homes (https://thebarnetgroup.org/). Freephone and emergency call service: 0800 3895225 (24/7). Type Talk: 18001 0800 3895225. CODES: AH

London Borough of Bexley

Monday-Friday: 8am-5pm; Emergency out-of-hours service: 020 8303 7171. You can also email housingoptionsservice@bexley.gov.uk CODES: AH

London Borough of Brent

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Outside office hours, call 020 8937 1234. You can also email housing.options@brent.gov.uk CODES: AH

London Borough of Bromley

Monday-Friday: 8:45am-5pm; Outside normal hours, contact the emergency homelessness service: 0300 303 8671. You can also email housing.options@bromley.gov.uk CODES: AH

London Borough of Camden

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9am-5pm; Outside office hours, phone 020 7974 4444. If you’re under 18, call Children’s Services. CODES: AH

London Borough of Croydon

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Please complete the council's self-help tool before going to see them. If you are fleeing domestic abuse, sexual violence, stalking or harassment, please ring the Family Justice Centre on 020 8688 0100 immediately. CODES: AH

London Borough of Ealing

Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm; Outside the Unit's office hours, phone 020 8825 5000. Within office hours, drop in or phone (020 8825 8888 or 020 8825 8881) for appointment. Yiu can also email housadv@ealing.gov.uk CODES: AH

London borough of Enfield

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Outside office hours, phone 020 8379 1000. CODES: AH

London Borough of Greenwich

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Outside the Unit's office hours, phone 020 8854 8888. CODES: AH

London Borough of Hackney

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Drop in or phone the office. Outside office hours, phone 020 8356 2300. CODES: AH

London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Visit, phone or email housingadvice@lbhf.gov.uk, Between 6pm and 9am Monday to Friday and all weekend, please call the emergency night and weekend housing service on 020 8741 2937. CODES: AH

London Borough of Haringey

Monday-Friday: 9:45am-5pm (emergency reception centre); Outside office hours, phone 020 8489 0000. CODES: AH

London Borough of Harrow

Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm; Outside office hours, phone 020 8863 5611. Phone or email homeless.homeless@harrow.gov.uk CODES: AH

London Borough of Havering

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Outside office hours, phone 01708 433999. Text phone: 01708 433175 CODES: AH

London Borough of Hillingdon

Monday-Friday: 9am-4:45pm; Outside the Unit's office hours, phone 01895 250697. CODES: AH

London Borough of Hounslow

Wednesday: 9am-1pm (drop-in); Outside office hours, phone 020 8583 2222. You can also email MyIndependence@hounslow.gov.uk CODES: AH

London Borough of Islington

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9am-4pm; Wednesday: 12pm-4pm; Outside the Centre's office hours, phone 020 7226 0992. You can also email email advice.housing@islington.gov.uk. CODES: AH

London Borough of Kensington & Chelsea

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9am-5pm; Wednesday: 12pm-5pm; Out of hours emergency number: 020 7373 6099 or 020 7361 3484. CODES: AH

London Borough of Kingston upon Thames

Monday-Thursday: 8:45am-5pm; Friday: 8:45am-4:45pm; Outside office hours, phone 020 8770 5000. CODES: AH

London Borough of Lambeth

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Outside office hours, phone 020 7926 1000. CODES: AH

London Borough of Lewisham

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9:30am-3:30pm; Wednesday: 12:30pm-3:30pm; Outside office hours, phone 020 8314 7007. You can also email HousingOptionsEnquiry@lewisham.gov.uk

London Borough of Newham

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Outside office hours, phone 020 8472 9624. Minicom: 020 8430 2412. CODES: AH, TS

London Borough of Redbridge

Monday-Friday: 9am-1pm (personal visits); Monday-Friday: 9am-4:45pm (phone calls); Outside office hours, phone 020 8553 5825. In an emergency during office hours, the duty manager 020 8708 4007 will take call if main numbers are busy. CODES: AH, TS

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Outside office hours, phone 0845 600 7413. CODES: AH

London Borough of Southwark

Wednesday: 10am-4pm; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9am-4pm; Email the Housing Solutions team at housing.options@southwark.gov.uk. You can contact the out of hours service at 020 7525 5000. CODES: AH

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Outside office hours, phone 020 7376 1637. CODES: AH

London Borough of Waltham Forest

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9am-4:30pm; Wednesday: 1pm-4:30pm; Email housing.advice@walthamforest.gov.uk or phone. Out-of-hours phone: 020 8496 3000. CODES: AH

London Borough of Wandsworth

Monday-Friday: 8:30am-5:30pm; Outside office hours, phone 020 8871 6000. 24-Hour Emergency line: 020 8871 7490. Minicom/textphone users: 020 8871 8666 CODES: AH

London Coalition Against Poverty

A coalition of community activists and individuals working in advice, mainly in Hackney. Phone or email londoncoalitionagainstpoverty@gmail.com. CODES: AH, AD, BA, DA, LA

London Irish Centre

Has been providing welfare services, and social and cultural events for over 50 years. Ring for service times. CODES: AH, A, BA, CL, C, DW, ET, MD

London Jesus Centre

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 10:30am-12:30pm (drop-in, advice); Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 10am-4:30pm (refugee/migrant drop-in); Day centre with IT, citizenship, arts and crafts, life skills and ESOL classes. CODES: AC, ET, IT

London Street Rescue (Thamesreach)

Monday-Friday: 9am-7:30am; Sunday: 7pm-12am; Rough sleepers hotline for help with getting into accommodation. CODES: AH

Love Streatham

Monday: 7pm-9pm; Food parcels. CODES: FF

Love to the Nations Ministry

Wednesday: 7pm-7:30pm (hot drinks and sandwiches, Charing X); Sunday: 4pm-4:30pm (alt weeks, Charing X - phone); Meals, toiletries, clothes, sleeping bags. CODES: FF, MS

Mary Ward Legal Centre

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5:30pm; Monday-Friday: 10am-1pm (housing advice: 020 7831 7079); Housing advice for people on low income. Free legal advice – call or see website. CODES: AH, AD, BA, DA, LA

Marylebone Centre (Church Army)

Monday-Thursday: 9:30am-1:30pm (rough sleepers' drop-in); Monday: 10:30am-11:30am (drama); Monday: 1:30pm-3:30pm (M’lebone Proj newsletter); Tuesday: 10am-12pm (open access; clothing for rough sleepers only); Tuesday & Friday: 1:30pm-3:30pm (healthy eating; kitchen skills); Wednesday: 8am-9am (running club); Wednesday: 9am-12pm (Women into Work 1:1; advice); Wednesday: 1:30pm-3:30pm (Women into Work group); Thursday: 9am-3pm (life coaching 1:1); Thursday & Friday: 1:30pm-3:30pm (Westminster Adul Education Service – IT, reading, writing); Friday: 10am-12pm (ESOL for beginners) ; Female-only project. Two hostels with 112 single beds and a day centre with a rough sleepers' drop-in. Activities programme for residents and day centre users. Lift for people with mobility problems to access the day centre. CODES: BS, CA, CL, ET, FF, IT, L, LS, MS, MD, SH, TS, SF, LF

Maytree Respite Centre

Monday-Sunday: 9am-9am; Staying at Maytree House is REFERRAL ONLY This is NOT a drop-in service: Maytree provides a one-off four-night stay in a safe residential setting for people who are in a suicidal crisis, with opportunity to talk, reflect and rest, subject to an assessment, in confidence and without judgement. If you could benefit from a one-off stay in a safe and confidential space, please call or email maytree@maytree.org.uk. CODES: MH, C

Merton Winter Night Shelter

26 November to 11 March
Monday-Sunday: 6:30pm-8:30am; Self- and agency referrals, most from Faith in Action Homeless Project. Online referral form: https://bit.ly/2OMyusa. Info: mertonnightshelter@gmail.com 18+, dry, mixed, 12 spaces. CODES: FF, F, AH

Middle Lane Methodist Church

Monday: 6:30pm-8pm Hot food, snacks and drinks; We prepare hot food, snacks and drinks to anyone who needs it, every Monday evening from 6.30 - 8pm Based near Crouch End in North London Middle Lane Methodist Church is a vibrant and growing all-age church serving Crouch End and Hornsey. Offering free food Monday evenings. CODES: F, FF

Mind in Bexley Hearing Voices Group

Tuesday: 3:30pm-4:30pm; Open to anyone living in Bexley. The group usually runs for eight weeks followed by a two week break. Contact Donna Howe (020 830358164; howedonna9@aol.com). CODES: MH

Mind in Camden (Hearing Voices Group)

Tuesday: 12pm-1pm (men & women); Friday: 2pm-3:15pm (women only); Open to people from all boroughs, but there's a charge if you don’t live in Camden. Phone/email for info: 020 7241 8998; referrals@mindincamden.org.uk CODES: MH

Ministry of Praise

Tuesday: 8pm-8:30pm (Lincoln’s Inn Fields); MOP welcomes one and all. CODES: FF

Missionaries of Charity (Gift of Love - for men)

Friday-Wednesday: 9am-11am; Ring first. For single, homeless men (particularly rough sleepers) aged 25+ with low support needs, including those with no recourse to public funds. Health clinic alternate Tuesdays. Twice weekly AA meeting (one for Polish residents only). Nurse, mental health team and optician visits. CODES: MH, AH, A, FF

Missionaries of Charity (Home of Peace - for women)

For single women with no or very low support needs aged 18-60. Open access. Dry. CODES: AH, FF

MISSIONARIES OF CHARITY SOUP KITCHEN (LADBROKE GROVE)

Monday, Friday, Sunday: 3pm-4:30pm free take-aways; Monday, Friday, Sunday: 4pm-5pm free take-aways; CODES: FF

Missionaries of Charity Soup Kitchens

Tuesday, Friday: 3pm-4:30pm Free take-aways (during Covid-19) for local homeless people; Sunday: 3pm-4:30pm (Pius X) - Free take-aways(during Covid-19) for local homeless people; Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday: 9:30am-11:30am (112-116 St George's Road) Elephant; Sunday: 9:15am-11:15am A hot meal, pudding & hot drinks (112-116 St George's Road); CODES: FF

Mosaic Clubhouse

Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm (mental health info: 020 7924 965); Monday-Sunday: 6pm-2am (Evening Sanctuary - professional referral); Supports people's recovery with mental health by engaging them in running the service, including the cafe, reception and business unit. Links to employment, adult education, wellness workshops. Some virtual clubhouse activities during current restrictions. Young Adults programme for members aged 16 to 30. Wide range of health and wellbeing activities - see website. CODES: MH, BA, CA, ET

Muslim Community Helpline

Monday-Thursday: 10am-1pm; Friday: 10am-4pm; Part-time telephone support service for listening and emotional support. Signposting and referral to specialist services.

Muslim Youth Helpline (MYH)

Monday-Sunday: 4pm-10pm (incl Bank holidays and Eid); Free, confidential and non-judgmental listening services via phone, email (info@myh.org.uk) or letter. The number will not appear on your phone bill and your call is confidential. MYH is run by young Muslims who are trained to be sensitive towards different cultural backgrounds. CODES: MH, AD, C

Muswell Hill Churches Soup Kitchen

Monday-Thursday: 7:45pm-8:45pm; Sunday: 5pm-6pm; Serves a two-course meal to 30-40 people each night - 8,000 meals a year. CODES: FF

National Prisoners’ Families Helpline

Monday-Friday: 9am-8pm (not Bank Holidays); Saturday & Sunday: 10am-3pm; Advice, info & support if a family member is in the criminal justice system in England and Wales. CODES: LA

New Horizon Youth Centre

Monday: 2pm-3:30pm (alcohol support); Monday-Sunday: 10:30am-3:30pm (showers, laundry, breakfast & lunch;10.30am-1pm advice); Day centre
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 10am-1pm; Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 1:30pm-3pm; For young (16-24) homeless people. Free lunch. Women-only groups. Mental health, life skills & advice, and employment/resettlement support. Sex worker project. Street outreach. Refugee worker. 7-day drop-in provision. First-time visitors should arrive outside the centre at 10.00am to make an appointment with the Advice team. Support with referrals into winter night shelters. Our day centre is currently open on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 10:30am and 3.30pm. CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, BA, BS, CA, CL, DW, ET, FF, IT, LF, MS, OL, OW

Newham Transitional Practice

Monday-Friday: 8am-6:30pm; GP surgeries, practice nurses and homeless outreach nurses for those living in Newham. Outreach nurses: 07939 979198 or 07956 283748. CODES: MS, OW

NEWway Project (Newham)

01 October to 30 April
Monday-Sunday: 7:30pm-8:30am; Referral-only winter night shelter and year-round NEWday centre for homeless people in Newham, with extended Advocacy services and life-skills workshops. Office hours: Monday to Sunday, 9am-2:30pm. CODES: AH, AD, A, DA, DW, FF, L, TS, BA, CL, CA, MS, BS, IT, DT, C, ET, OL

Nightwatch

Monday-Sunday: 9:30pm-10pm (Queen's Gardens, Croydon); Sandwiches, hot drinks and clothes. Helps Croydon-based clients with vocational and educational materials and furniture for resettlement. CODES: CL, ET, FF

No Accommodation Network (NACCOM)

Network of agencies providing accommodation for migrants who have no recourse to public funds. Please consult the website for your nearest project. CODES: AH

North London Action for the Homeless

Monday: 12pm-1:30pm During Covid-19 pandemic all food is take-away.; Wednesday: 7pm-8:30pm During Covid-19 pandemic all food is take-away.; Free three-course vegetarian meal, and tea or coffee. Take-away food and clothing upon request. Visits from Health Access Worker. East European outreach workers. CODES: CL, FF, MS, OL

Notre Dame Church

Saturday: 12:30pm-2:30pm; Monday & Thursday: 11am-4pm (refugees); Sandwiches from the ground floor of the Maison Pierre Chanel, 16 Leicester Square. CODES: FF

Notre Dame Refugee Centre

Friday: 10:30am-1:30pm (immigration advice - 0207 440 2669); Immigration advice for refugees & asylum seekers. CODES: LA

Off Centre

Wednesday & Friday: 10am-6pm (counselling, advice & psychocial services); Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 10am-8pm (counselling, advice & psychocial services; LGBTQ group on Thurs); Counselling, therapy, advocacy, advice and psychosocial service for young people aged 11-25 who live, work or study in Hackney. Services are free, confidential and aimed at helping Hackney's young people to have greater control over emotional and practical issues including sexuality; bereavement; violence; depression; accommodation; college; stress; abuse; family breakdown; self-harm; anger; neglect; identity and more. CODES: C

OK Rehab

OK Rehab specialises in addiction treatment. Help is available via both inpatient and outpatient treatment providers. We also work with clinics that are able to facilitate treatment taking place in your own home, who are able to provide professional intervention and home detoxification. At OK Rehab, our aim is to help individuals break free from the shackles of addiction and find a treatment that’s ideally suited to their needs. This treatment is applicable for drug addiction, alcoholism and process/behavioural addictions. OK Rehab is able to locate addiction treatment that’s tailored to your needs. We work in partnership with over 140 treatment providers across the UK and abroad. When you contact us, you discover a wealth of knowledge about the potential pros and cons of each treatment type for your particular needs. Contact us today to find out how we can help. Below, we list a variety of ways we are able to assist you or your loved one in seeking out effective addiction treatment: - An over-the-phone assessment to determine if you require addiction treatment - Access to over 140+ clinics across the UK and abroad -Advice relating to outpatient, residential and home detox services - Access to detox clinics regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) - Fast access to emergency detox treatment, is appropriate - Access to professional interventionists across the UK - Advice by staff members who are themselves in recovery - Information on both private and statutory funded addiction treatment providers CODES: AD, C, DW, A

Olallo Services

Care and support for rough sleepers suffering from tuberculosis. CODES: MS

One Third

Saturday: 5pm-6pm (hot food and refreshments, Ilford area); Aims to provide warm meals and refreshments to the homeless and less privileged in the east London area. The long-term vision is to become a support arm for the less privileged in our society and get people back on their feet.

Open Cinema (National)

Community cinemas and filmmaking for homeless and excluded people. At venues across UK, Ireland and Finland. Choose films, make films, meet the experts. CODES: FF, LF

Open Door Meal

Friday: 7pm-9pm (2nd and 4th weeks of the month.); Two-course hot meal. CODES: FF

Order of Malta Soup Kitchen

Thursday: 7:45pm-9pm; Wednesday: 6:15am-7:45am (breakfast club, Challoner Room, 24 Golden Square W1F 9JR); Thursday: 7:30pm-9pm (café, St James’s, Spanish Place, W1U 3QY); Hot food, free food, some clothing. CODES: CL, FF, F

Our Lady of Hal

Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 12:45pm-2pm; Parish church serving the people of Camden. CODES: FF

OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION & ST GREGORY

Wednesday: 6:30am-10:30am; Wednesdays 6.30am-10.30am showers, toiletries and clothes. CODES: BS, CL

Plumstead Community Law Centre

Monday: 11am-12:30pm (drop in – employment advice, 36 Wellington St, SE18 6PF) ; Tuesday: 10am-1pm (phone advice – employment & benefits); Thursday: 10am-12pm (phone advice – immigration); Advice, casework & representation for welfare benefits, employment and immigration matters for people who live, work or study in Greenwich. Works closely with other local social welfare agencies. Outreach services at other venues. CODES: BA, LA

Positive East

Monday-Friday: 10:30am-5pm; Pre-Covid-19 did HIV testing. Still offers Practical and emotional support and advice by HELPLINE (020 7791 2855) for people living with or affected by HIV in E London. Option 1 psychological help. Option 2 advice line on housing & benefits. Option 3 sexual health questions. Please see website for full list of services operating during the Covid-19 pandemic. CODES: MH, AD, BA, CA, C, F, IT, MS, OW, SH

Praed Street Project

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9am-6:30pm; Friday: 9am-4:30pm; Wednesday: 12pm-4pm; Outreach for women who work in the sex industry, on the streets and in working flats. Clinic-based STD services Monday to Friday. Advice on sexual health, support and info on sex work, the law, drugs, housing, HIV, self-defence/ safety, and to meet other women. Drop in or phone. Clinics by appointment. Outreach at your flat or sauna: 020 3312 1549. CODES: DW, MS, LA

Providence Row

Monday-Friday: 9am-3:30pm (needle exchange - closed 12.30–1.30pm); Monday: 10am-11:30am (men's group); Monday: 2pm-3pm (yoga); Tuesday: 9:30am-12:30pm (homeopathy); Tuesday: 11:30am-12:30pm (relaxation skills); Tuesday: 2pm-3:30pm (women's group); Wednesday: 11:30am-1pm (peer support, addictions); Thursday: 11am-1pm (art & wellbeing); Friday: 10am-11:30am (Breaking Free Online- computer assisted therapy); Friday: 10am-11:30am (self-harming support group); Monday: 1:30pm-3:30pm (mental health drop-in); Helps people of all backgrounds to an independent and fulfilled life away from homelessness & exclusion. They address not only users' immediate needs, but also the underlying issues and causes of their homelessness and exclusion. Download the timetable for their learning and wellbeing programme (https://bit.ly/2FXNYor). Most of their facilities are step-free. Services in Romanian and Polish. CODES: MH, AC, BA, BS, CA, C, DW, ET, FF, F, IT, NE

Quaker Homeless Action/Quaker Open Christmas

Winter Shelter:
23 December to 30 December
Monday: 3pm-9am; Tuesday-Monday: 9am-9am Open 24 hours. 3pm on 23 December until 10am on 30th December. There will be hot food and drinks, clothing, entertainment, mobile library, hairdressers, a food bank, showers, and all sorts of other services and resources available.; Monday: 11:30am-12:30pm (mobile library, 3rd week of month, Manna Centre); Tuesday: 7pm-7:30pm (mobile library, alt. weeks at Lincoln’s Inn Fields); Saturday: 10am-4pm (mobile library: The Passage, 10am–10.30am; The American Church, 11.15am–12pm; St Giles in the Fields, 2pm–4pm); Quaker Homeless Action runs mobile libraries. The Christmas Shelter (24 beds, dry) provides breakfast and supper for up to 75. It closes at 10pm except for those who have been given a bed. Self referrals and referrals from Islington Outreach Forum agencies (inc. Islington DAAT, Whitaker Centre, Pilion Trust, New Horizon, Focus and Angel Drug Services) or others that can provide ongoing support. Phone to check vacancies. CODES: AH, AD, A, AC, B, BA, BS, BE, CL, DW, FF, FC, MS, NE, OL, OW, SH, LF

Quaker Social Action

The American Church
Tuesday: 10:30am-12:30pm; Lincolns Inn field
Wednesday: 5:30pm-8:30pm; St Giles in the field
Saturday: 9:30am-12:30pm; Quaker Social Action run a community library. ~TuesdaysTurn a Corner: mobile community library at The American Church, near Goodge Street, at 10.30am-12.30pm ~Wednesday: Turn a Corner: mobile community library at Lincoln’s Inn Fields, near Holborn on Wednesdays at 5.30pm-8.30pm ~Saturday: Turn a Corner: mobile community library at St Giles in the Fields, near Tottenham Court Road on Saturdays at 9.30am-12.30pm Providing books to everyone for free (no need to return) as well as reading glasses. Also, Tuesdays: Cook Up: free to use kitchen space in Islington, bi-weekly by appointment.

Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm (remote appointments); By appointment only; term-time only. Asylum, domestic violence, employment, family issues, immigration, LGBT hate crime etc. Pink law gives free advice to the LGBT community. Please leave a brief message for a reply within 3 days. Opening times: 9-5pm Monday to Friday, with drop in clinic - NOW OFFERING REMOTE APPOINTMENTS DUE TO COVID-19. CODES: LA

Rape Crisis South London/Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre

Monday-Friday: 10am-6pm (office); Monday-Sunday: 12pm-2:30pm (helpline, 365 days a year); Monday-Sunday: 7pm-9:30pm helpline, 365 days a year); Helpline: 0808 802 9999 All woman independent organisation supporting women and girls aged 14+ who have been raped or sexually abused at any time in their lives and who live and/or work in south London. Face-to-face counselling in Croydon, Kingston, Bexley and Southwark, Freephone National Rape Crisis Helpline, advocacy for women/girls who have reported or are considering reporting to the police, and an outreach worker specialising in homelessness and prostitution. CODES: AD, C, OW

Recovery Intervention Service Ealing-Southall (RISE)

Monday-Wednesday: 9am-5pm; Thursday: 9am-7pm; Free and confidential service for people in Ealing provides assessment and short-term treatment, and helps individuals to access other support services. Helps people break a cycle of addiction to heroin, cocaine and new psychoactive substance, and alcohol. Specialist health care interventions, talking therapies, medication, community or residential detox and rehab. Get your key worker to refer you. CODES: A, DW, C

Redbridge Assessment Centre

Sunday-Thursday: 7:30am-8:45am; Friday & Saturday: 7:30pm-9:15am; Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5pm (office hours); Services only for people staying at the shelter. Some classes for residents and ex-residents only - ring first. Referral only from Redbridge Housing Team. CODES: AH, A, AC, BS, BE, CL, DW, ET, F, IT, LS, MS, LF

Refettorio Felix at St Cuthbert's Centre

Monday-Friday: 12pm-2pm Take-away and sit-in lunch available.; Monday-Friday: 11am-1pm Mental health advice on 07928 831372.; Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 12pm-2pm Housing advice; Wednesday: 12pm-2pm NHS nurse available; St. Cuthbert's Centre is a 30-year-old charity that was joined by Refettorio Felix in 2017 through a collaboration with Chef Massimo Bottura’s non-profit organisation Food for Soul, creating the current Refettorio Felix at St. Cuthbert’s Centre. CODES: FF, F, BS, AD, MH, OW, AH

Refuge Network UK

Saturday: 1pm-2pm; Refuge Network UK runs a community soup kitchen at Charing Cross from where we distribute free food, toiletries, clothing and survival packs to rough sleepers, homeless people, and impoverished individuals from various parts of London. CODES: FF, CL

Remar Association UK

Wednesday: 7:30pm-8:30pm (William IV St, Strand - hot drinks, biscuits and sandwiches); Offers assistance for free to disadvantaged people and individuals suffering from drug or alcoholic addiction. 24-hour helpline: 0791 758 5056 CODES: A, DW, FF

Reset Outreach and Referral Service @ Providence Row

Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4pm Needle exchange and harm min; Reset Outreach and Referral Service offers linkage to substance misuse treatment, training and education about drugs and overdose and a harm reduction programme which provides one on one advice and supplies to people who use various substances, from opioids to performance enhancing drugs (steroids) to hormones. Call 0800 802 1860 for more info. CODES: NE, A, DW, SH, OW

ReStore Community Projects

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-4pm (no appointment necessary) ; A wide range of beds, settees, tables, chairs and all household furniture available at low cost. Agency referral, or bring evidence of being on benefits or on low income.

Rethink (Voices Forum of Croydon)

Wednesday: 7pm-9pm (2nd Wed of month); Hearing voices group open to people from all boroughs. OK to just turn up, but best to get in touch first (0208 464 7052; voicesforumcroydon@googlemail.com) in case an activity is planned. No referral is needed.

Richmond Fellowship (Hearing Voices Group - Redbridge)

Thursday: 2:30pm-4pm; Hearing voices group that is open to people no matter where they live. Just contact the facilitators, who will meet you to exchange information about the group and themselves. Contact Michael Roberts: 020 8514 5586. CODES: MH

Richmond Legal Advice Service

Tuesday: 8pm-9:30pm; Covers children, domestic violence, employment, housing, benefits etc. CODES: AH, BA, TS, LA

Rights of Women

Monday: 11am-1pm (family law, London only: 020 7608 1137); Tuesday & Wednesday: 2pm-4pm (family law, London only: 020 7608 1137); Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 7pm-9pm (family law, national: 020 7251 6577); Friday: 12pm-3pm (family law, London only: 020 7608 1137); Monday: 12pm-3pm (immigration and asylum law: 020 7490 7689); Thursday: 10am-1pm (immigration and asylum law: 020 7490 7689); Tuesday: 11am-1pm (criminal law, national: 020 7251 8887); Thursday: 2pm-4pm (criminal law, London only: 020 7608 1137; Advice lines on family and criminal law, immigration & asylum etc - see website for times and days. Please see website for more details. NB: women-only service.

Robes Project (Southwark & Lambeth)

Winter shelter:
05 November to 14 April
Monday-Sunday: 7pm-8am (closed during Crisis, 23–30 Dec); Rolling winter night shelter. Referrals ONLY through Manna Soc, Spires, Ace of Clubs, Webber St Day Centre, Crisis, Southwark Day Centre for Asylum Seekers, Southwark SPOT, Lambeth Safer Streets Team, The Big Issue, Shelter. 18+, 35 bed spaces, low support needs. CODES: AH, AD, BA, BS, BE, FF

Romford YMCA

Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm (office hours) ; Tower block with good sports, fitness, arts and other activity facilities. Priority to homeless people aged 18-30 who are in receipt of benefits and have a local connection to the London boroughs of Barking, Dagenham or Havering. Phone, call in or write. CODES: LF

Royal Connections

Sunday: 4pm-6pm (hot meal on 4th Sunday of the month); Christian charity dedicated to helping people who need help. Works with other local organisations. CODES: AH, B, CA, DT, ET, FF, MS, LA

Sadhu Vaswani Centre

Wednesday: 8pm-8:30pm (Lincoln's Inn Fields); Helps the poor, needy, sick and aged, irrespective of caste, creed or colour. Serves Indian food, rice and bhaji, hot and cold drinks, chocolates and fruit. CODES: FF

Sally's Kitchen - Good Food in the Community

Tuesday: 12pm-1:30pm; Good food in the community. A place for people to go for a free, delicious two-course meal in warm company. Sally's Kitchen is run by local people for local people.

Samaritans (Brent)

Saturday-Tuesday: 7pm-9pm; Wednesday & Friday: 9am-9pm; Thursday: 7pm-9pm; Visitors welcome. Please call to make sure that a Samaritan is there to help you. You can take things at your own pace, whatever is troubling, they we will listen carefully and talk things through on a confidential basis. CODES: C

Samaritans (Central London)

Monday-Sunday: 9am-9pm; Visitors welcome 365 days a year. You don?t need an appointment to speak in confidence to a trained volunteers and the service is free. Please note that due to the popularity of the drop-in service, you may experience a short wait. CODES: C

Samaritans (Croydon & Sutton)

Monday-Saturday: 7:30pm-9pm; Tuesday: 9:30am-2pm; Thursday: 11:30am-2pm; Sunday: 9:30am-12pm; Wednesday: 11:30am-2pm; You can talk to a Samaritan volunteer in a private, safe and non-threatening environment. To guarantee that one will be available, it is best to telephone and arrange an appointment. CODES: C

Samaritans (Ealing)

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 10am-9pm; Wednesday & Friday: 10am-4pm; Wednesday & Friday: 7pm-8:30pm; Saturday: 10am-6:30pm; Sunday: 1pm-9pm; Visitors welcome. You don?t need an appointment to speak in confidence to a trained volunteers about whatever is on your mind. The service is free. CODES: C

Samaritans (Harrow)

Sunday-Friday: 10am-9pm; Saturday: 10am-6pm; Welcomes visitors to the branch every day, where you will be able to talk to a Samaritan in complete confidence. If you know in advance that you will be popping by, please ring so that they can ensure there is a Samaritan available to see you. CODES: C

Samaritans (Havering & Romford)

Monday-Friday: 10:30am-9pm; Sunday: 2pm-9pm; Located in Romford close to Matalan. Available round the clock, every day of the year. Please check opening times if you visit the branch. Whatever you tell us will be kept off the record. CODES: C

Samaritans (Hillingdon)

Monday-Wednesday: 7pm-9pm; Tuesday: 11am-1:30pm; Thursday: 4pm-9pm; Friday: 4:30pm-9pm; Saturday & Sunday: 9am-3:30pm; Talk face-to-face with a Samaritans volunteer. If you are making a special journey, you may wish to phone first to check that someone will be free to see you. CODES: C

Samaritans (Ilford & Redbridge)

Thursday: 10:30am-9pm; Tuesday: 7am-10am; Tuesday: 5pm-9pm; Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 8pm-9pm; Sunday: 8am-10:30am; Monday: 10:30am-7:30pm; Available to see callers face to face until 21:00. Please call in advance to ensure that they are available to see you. The branch is sometimes open at other times as well. Please call for details. Calls to the number will always be answered 24/7. CODES: C

Samaritans (inner SW London)

Monday-Friday: 10am-12:30pm; Monday-Friday: 2:30pm-7pm; You are welcome to talk to a Samaritan volunteer face to face; however, to guarantee that one will be available, please phone and arrange an appointment on 020 8789 9121. Private, safe and non-threatening environment. They will give you the time and space to work through your problems or difficulties in complete confidence. CODES: C

Samaritans (Kingston-Upon-Thames)

Monday-Sunday: 7:30am-9:30pm; A a short walk from Surbiton station. Speak in confidence to a trained volunteers about whatever is on your mind. The service is free. CODES: C

Samaritans (Lewisham)

Monday: 3pm-9pm; Tuesday & Friday: 7pm-9pm; Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday: 8am-9pm; Visitors welcome. You don't need an appointment to speak in confidence to a trained volunteers about whatever is on your mind. It is best to telephone the branch for an appointment first. The service is free. CODES: C

Samaritans (North London)

Monday, Tuesday, Sunday: 10am-1pm; Monday: 4pm-9pm; Tuesday: 7pm-9pm; Wednesday: 1pm-4pm; Wednesday: 6:30pm-9pm; Thursday: 1pm-9pm; Friday: 6pm-9pm; Saturday & Sunday: 5pm-9pm; To speak to a trained Samaritan in person in the branch, please call 020 8888 6540 and leave a message. A trained Samaritan will call you back to arrange an appointment. CODES: C

Samaritans (Watford)

Monday & Sunday: 7:30pm-9pm; Tuesday-Thursday: 9am-9pm; Saturday: 9am-4pm; Wednesday: 11am-9pm; Friday & Sunday: 9am-11am; Visitors welcome to come and talk through their problems. Appointment not necessary but advisable to phone first to make sure someone will be available. CODES: C

Sangam Association of Asian Women

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5pm; Saturday: 9am-1pm; Relieves poverty, hardship, and distress of the socially and economically disadvantaged without discrimination. Counselling for women, youth and underprivileged people. Cultural classes. CODES: AH, BA, C, DA, ET

SanKTus Welfare Project

Sunday: 3pm-4:30pm (showers and clothes available); Wednesday: 2pm-3:30pm (afternoon tea with sandwiches and refreshments); Phone or email sanktus.welfare@gmail.com for details of Tai Chi, yoga and craft sessions, welfare advice etc. CODES: BA, BS, CL, FF, AC, LF

Santé Project

Advocacy and befriending for vulnerable refugees and asylum seekers. Download a referral form from the website.

Selby food hub

Tuesday: 2pm-4pm; Thursday: 5pm-8pm; Offering a food bank for non-perishable foods and sometimes other food donations. CODES: FF, F

Seventh Day Adventist Church (Stoke Newington)

Wednesday: 12:15pm-1:30pm (open door drop-in); Sunday: 7pm-7:30pm (Lincoln’s Inn Fields);

Severe Weather Emergency Protocol

When the weather dips to zero degrees, severe weather emergency protocols (SWEP) are activated, and bed spaces will be available for rough sleepers in all parts of London. All referrals will be via the St Mungo's outreach team via www.streetlink.org. If you are concerned about someone you are supporting during a SWEP period, please email swepreferrals@islington.gov.uk and they will advise on what accommodation is available.

Shelter (London Public Advice Line)

Monday-Friday: 9am-12:30pm; Monday-Friday: 2:30pm-6pm; Tuesday & Friday: 10am-1pm (drop-in, 71 Camden High Street, Camden); Wednesday & Thursday: 10am-1pm (drop-in, 385 North End Road, Hammersmith & Fulham); For people (aged 25+) who need specialist housing advice or generalist welfare benefits/ debt advice. Can also make referrals to a housing caseworker or solicitor, or link to other services.

SHP

Monday-Sunday: 9am-5pm; Provides innovative accommodation and support services to 3,000 of London's most vulnerable people. To discuss referral, call 020 7520 8660. CODES: AH, AC, BA, CA, DA, ET, IT, OW, TS

SHP - Camden Recovery Service, Islington Aftercare & Haringey ETE Service

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Supports borough residents who have experienced substance use treatment or are in recovery into education, training and employment. CODES: AH, ET, SF

Shree Jalaram Mandir

Tuesday: 6:30pm-7pm (Lincoln's Inn Fields); Wednesday: 7:30pm-8pm (Temple station); Friday: 6pm-6:30pm (Strand, nr Charing X); Wonderful vegetarian curries! CODES: FF

Simon Community

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 7:15am-7:30am (tea run: 7.15 Arundel St, Temple; 7.30 Agar St, Strand); Thursday: 8:30pm-1:30am (soup run: Duke's Rd/Euston; Temple; under W'loo Br, behind NT); Sunday: 1:30pm-3:30pm (street cafe: St Giles, nr Centrepoint); Winter shelter:
01 January to 31 March
Monday-Sunday: 7pm-8am; 01 January to 31 March
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9:30pm-11:30pm (street work); Outreach support out on the streets, taking food and support to their homeless guests in central London. Mobile outreach to Covent Garden and the Strand on Tues, Weds and Thursday evenings and they can be found at the Edith Cavell statue outside St Martin in the fields at 9.30pm. Hot drinks, food, sleeping bags, toiletries and clothes available on request. CODES: FF, CL, OW

Smart Works

Smart clothing for women for job interviews. Mentoring programme run by CIPD and referral to employability programmes. CODES: CL

Sock Mob

Aim to befriend the homeless and hand out socks. See website for next mob. CODES: CL

Soho NHS Walk-In Centre

Monday-Friday: 8am-8pm; Saturday & Sunday: 10am-8pm (and Bank Holidays - closed on Christmas Day); Previously a walk-in medical centre for general healthcare, contraceptive advice, and HIV/Hep tests. Closed since Covid-19 pandemic. Visit 111 online for any health concerns. CODES: MS, SH

Solidarity Art Group

Tuesday: 2:30pm-4pm; CODES: AC

South West London Law Centres

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5pm (reception: 0208 767 2777. Leave a message if you can't get through); Registration begins around 18.30, so please arrive early. Covers employment, immigration, housing etc. You MUST ring up in the afternoon on the day you wish to attend - areas of law to be addressed change weekly.

Southwark Day Centre for Asylum Seekers

Tuesday: 12:30pm-5pm (drop-in - lunch, advice, creche, ESOL, gardening, wellbeing); Wednesday: 11am-2:45pm (Baptist Ch, 121 Peckham Pk Rd, ​SE15 6SX); Thursday: 1pm-5pm (​St Mary Newington, Kennington Pk Rd, SE11 4JH); Drop-in centre for asylum seekers and refugees. Advice on housing, health, education, training and employment. Gardening club. Group therapy. CODES: MH, AH, CL, ET, FF, MS, LF

SPEAR

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5pm; Since 1987, SPEAR has offered services to thousands of homeless and vulnerable people in and around Richmond, successfully transforming lives and supporting many of their service users to the point that they have achieved total independence. CODES: AH, A, BA, DW, OW, TS

Spectra CIC

Pre-Covid-19 were offering health and well-being services, including sexual health, emotional resilience and wellbeing. Outreach, social and therapeutic groups, support, health screening, counselling. Services are suspended - check website for details as some services are reinstated. CODES: MH, C, ET, OL, OW, SH

Spires Centre

Monday, Tuesday, Friday: 9am-10:30am (rough sleepers); Tuesday: 10:30am-2pm (drop-in); Wednesday: 10am-12pm (rough sleepers only); Thursday: 9am-1pm (rough sleepers only); Monday & Friday: 10:30am-1:30pm (women's space); Drop-in, food, showers, clothing, resettlement advice, drug & alcohol support, health advice, medical and optician services and much more! Please contact Spires for adult education info and times. CODES: AH, MS, A, DW

Spitalfields Crypt Trust (Acorn House)

Tuesday: 1pm-3pm (St Leonard’s Church); Wednesday: 10am-12pm (St Leonard’s Church); Thursday: 8am-10am (The Tab Centre); Friday: 9am-11:30am (The Tab Centre); Friday: 1pm-3pm (St Leonard’s Church. Film Club); Thursday: 11am-2pm (women’s lunch club at St Leonard’s) ; Single homeless people 25+ with alcohol, drug or gambling problems, including rough sleepers and those with low-medium mental health support needs. Must be prepared to address their addiction in an abstinence-based rehabilitation setting. Key working system. Also women's group

Spitalfields Crypt Trust (New Hanbury Project)

Wide range of activities. Contact NHP to find out more. CODES: AC, BA, C, ET, IT

Squatters Legal Network

Monday-Sunday: 9am-9am; Emergency advice & legal support for people threatened with arrest or arrested for squatting: 24-hour emergency phone. CODES: C, LA

St Andrew's Church

Saturday: 8am-11:30am 15 mins walk from Barons Court Tube; Hot takeaway meal with snacks, fruit and drinks and we offer a shower (with towels and toiletries provided) for around 12 people one-by-one throughout the morning. CODES: CL, FF, BS

St Anne's Drop-in Kitchen

Saturday: 5pm-7pm; Soup kitchen offering food,warmth and friendship to all in need.

St Christopher's Fellowship (for children)

The UK's only refuge for runaway children and is also a housing association for abused, neglected and disadvantaged children. CODES: AH, AD, BA, CA, C, ET, IT, LA

St Giles' Trust

Monday-Thursday: 9:30am-12:30pm; Supports ex-offenders. CODES: AH, AD, BA, CA, ET, IT, OL

St Ignatius Church

Monday-Friday: 1pm-2pm Hot meal eaten outside.; Directions: next to church through car park. CODES: F, FF

St James Conference of Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP)

Tuesday & Friday: 7:45pm-8:15pm (Lincoln’s Inn Fields); Tea, coffee, sandwiches and cakes. CODES: FF

St John on Bethnal Green

Tuesday: 6pm-7pm ‘Tuesday Night Bites’ a hot meal provided.; Meals for people in need CODES: FF

St John the Evangelist

Tuesday-Saturday: 12:30pm-1:30pm; CODES: FF

St John the Evangelist Church

Tuesday & Sunday: 8am-12am - Food Bank; Sunday: 8am-12am - Hot Lunch; Tuesday: 6:30pm-6:30pm - Soup Kitchen; CODES: CL, F, FF

St John The Evangelist Church (Duncan Terrace)

Sunday: 3pm-4pm - Free food (sandwiches and tea) for homeless people; Free food (sandwiches and tea). Clothing available sometimes. CODES: FF, F, CL

St John Vianney Catholic Church

Saturday: 5:30pm-6pm (Temple); Sandwiches, cakes, soup, tea and coffee. Clothing, mainly for men. CODES: CL, FF

St John's Soup Kitchen

Tuesday: 7:30pm-9:15pm (every week; advice 1st Tuesday of month); Open to all who are homeless or in need, providing a vegetarian meal in a welcoming and friendly environment.

St Laurence's Larder

A warm welcome and fresh three-course meal for those who struggle to make ends met in their community and beyond. An emergency clothes bank is available. Contact Stephen Chamberlain on 07958 303737. CODES: FF, CL

St Laurence’s Larder

Tuesday & Thursday: 10am-1:30pm for soup, pasta or sandwiches & pudding; CODES: FF, F

St Luke's Service - Barking & Dagenham (CGL)

Monday: 10am-12am (appointments 5–7pm); Tuesday & Friday: 2pm-4pm; Thursday: 5pm-7pm (appointments); Counselling, support and information for drug users aged 19+. Group work. Complementary therapies. Drop in or phone, or refer yourself at stlukes@cgl.org.uk. CODES: C, DW, MS

St Michael's Church

Wednesday: 6:30pm-7:30pm; Free legal advice from trained solicitors on housing & homelessness, debt etc. NB: not immigration or criminal law advice. CODES: AH, DA, LA

St Monica's Church

Tuesday: 8:15pm-8:45pm (Temple);

St Mungo's (was Broadway Day Centre)

Monday: 10am-12pm (nurse & podiatry services); Wednesday & Friday: 10:30am-12pm (rough sleeper service); Wednesday: 10am-12pm (optician and once a month Hep C clinic); Thursday: 10am-12pm (nurse); Friday: 10am-12pm (acupuncture); The service has changed. Health services are available on a drop-in basis, as is access to the local outreach team. The recovery college offers courses such as music, art, IT, chi gung, script writing and Hearing Voices. Please call 020 8735 5833 for information on the prospectus. CODES: MH, AC, CL, ET, FC, MS, MD, OW

St Mungo's Broadway (Brent Probation Housing Advice and Floating Support)

For offenders in the Borough of Brent aged 18+. Works with offenders with complex needs to prevent homelessness and re-offending. CODES: AH, AD, BA, CA

St Patrick's Open House Soho

Monday, Friday, Saturday: 8:30am-9am Breakfast Club; Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 7pm-7:30pm Open House evening meal; Breakfast Club Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8:30am Indoor seated service with limited capacity, first come first served Limited showers also available. Open House evening meal Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7pm Indoor seated service with limited capacity, ticket holders only Tickets for the week available on Mondays at 1:30pm from Sutton Row entrance CODES: F, BS

St Stephens Church (Streetlytes)

Monday: 5pm-6pm dinner served at 6pm; Our drop in offers a free hot meal, friendship and donated items. They are open access to anyone who is homeless or vulnerably housed, or who can't afford the pay for both food and housing costs. CODES: FF, F

St Thomas of Canterbury Church

Wednesday: 9pm-9:30pm (2nd and last of the month, Lincoln’s Inn Fields); Sandwiches, tea, cake and clothes.

Stoll

Monday-Friday: 8am-8pm (closed 12.30–1.30); Saturday & Sunday: 8am-5pm; Stoll is the leading provider of supported housing for ex-servicemen and women. As well as housing, they provide life-changing support including employment training, advice, addiction services and health and wellbeing activities. CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, BA, CA, C, DA, DW, ET, MD, OW, TS

Stonewall Housing

Monday-Friday: 10am-1pm (advice line 020 7359 5767); Specialist LGBT housing advice and support for people in their own homes or supported housing for young people. Free, confidential housing advice for LGBT people of all ages. Since Covid-19 advice line Mon-Fri 10am-1pm: Option 1 advice. Option 2 advocacy. Option 3 supported housing. CODES: AH, AD, LA

Street Souls - Emmaus Greenwich

Thursday: 6pm-8pm at Woolwich Common Community Centre, SE18 4DW; Each Thursday Street Souls offers support to anyone in need. We offer food, clothing and other items, weekly activities, a listening ear and signposting to local organisations. CODES: CL, FF, AD, OL

Street Souls - Emmaus Greenwich2

1st and 3rd Friday of each month between 7:30 - 9pm at St Stephen's Church, Rochester Row, SW1P 1LE Twice a month Street Souls offers support to anyone in need. We offer food, clothing and other items, a listening ear and signposting to local organisations. CODES: F, CL, AD, OL

Street Storage

Wednesday: 9am-12pm Tottenham Court Road; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 11am-3pm Haggerston; We offer free, safe, flexible storage of belongings including documents for anyone experiencing homelessness in London Street Storage are running two additional drop-in sessions. Tottenham Court Road unit: Wednesdays 9am - 12noon Fridays 9am - 12noon Haggerston unit: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 10am - 4pm Wednesdays 1pm – 4pm Contact number: 07932 830 440 CODES: LS

Streetlytes

Monday: 6pm-9pm (drop-in, St Stephen’s Church, 1 Coverdale Rd, W12 8JJ); Free hot meal, friendship and donated items. Open-ccess to anyone who is homeless or vulnerably housed, or who can't afford to pay for both food and housing. CODES: AH, AD, A, BE, CL, DW, FF, OL, OW

Streets2Homes

Monday-Friday: 8:45am-2pm (day centre - breakfast from 8.45); Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm (appointments); Social contact and access to housing and employment advice, health services, food & clothing, and general guidance. Links with a wide range of agencies and organisations to access appropriate help. The day centre provides shower facilities, clean clothes, food etc. as well as advice, support and practical help. Ring or email streets2homes@streets2homes.co.uk for more info. CODES: AH, AD, CL, F, MS, OL, BS

Streetwise Opera

Singing and acting workshops in homeless centres and arts centres in London, Nottingham, Manchester, Newcastle and Middlesbrough. No auditions, and sessions are free. Build confidence, meet people, learn new skills and have fun! Daily session on Zoom, see website. email: info@streetwiseopera.org CODES: MD

Subwize Young People's Drug and Alcohol Service

Confidential service for people under 21 with drug and alcohol issues. psychosocial interventions to encourage behavioural change and emotional change, one-to-one keyworking, trauma counselling and structured group work. Phone and find out how they can help you. CODES: C, A, DW

Sufra NW London

Monday-Sunday: 10am-6pm (office open); Wednesday & Sunday: 10am-2pm (Growing Club); Wednesday & Sunday: 12pm-3pm (food bank, referral from Brent Council and other orgs); Friday: 6pm-8:30pm (vegetarian meal); Food bank & community kitchen in Brent, supporting disadvantaged individuals and families suffering food poverty in NW London. Phone or visit. CODES: AD, BA, BE, CL, ET, FF

Switchboard LGBT

Monday-Sunday: 10am-10pm (Helpline); For LGBT+ people who have experienced hate crime, sexual violence or domestic abuse. Supports people who have had problems with the police or have questions about the criminal justice system. Phone or email hello@ switchboard.lgbt or message via the website. Bereavement help available. CODES: LA, AD, MH

Teen Challenge London

Monday: 9pm-11pm (Whitechapel Stn); Tuesday: 9pm-11:30pm (Mare St, Hackney Central Stn); Wednesday: 9am-11:30pm (Windrush Sq, opp Ritzy Cinema, Brixton); Thursday: 9pm-10:30pm (Ealing Broadway Stn); Friday: 9pm-11:30pm (St Johns Church, Waterloo); Saturday: 9pm-11:30pm (Central Baptist Church, Stratford); Hot food and drinks. Teen Challenge is a faith-based residential rehabilitation centre with meals as part of their outreach. CODES: FF, OW

Thames Reach (Camden Spectrum)

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-7pm; Thames Reach is a London-based charity helping homeless and vulnerable people to find decent homes, build supportive relationships and lead fulfilling lives. Its vision is to end street homelessness. Email CamdenSpectrum@thamesreach.org.uk CODES: AH, A, AC, BS, CL, DW, FF, IT, MS, OL, TS, LF

Thames Reach (Employment Academy)

Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm; Supports homeless, vulnerable and isolated men and women through a range of services, activities and accommodation projects. Their aim is for the people they help to have decent homes, supportive relationships and fulfilling lives. Phone or email enquiries@thamesreach.org.uk for more info. CODES: MH, AH, CA, ET, IT, OL, OW, TS

The Big Issue

Monday: 6am-4:30pm; Tuesday-Friday: 9am-4:30pm; Earn income by selling a quality magazine. The Foundation provides jobs, education and training. Other editions: bigissuescotland.com; bigissuesouthwest.co.uk; (Wales) bigissuecymru.co.uk; bigissueinthenorth.com. CODES: ET, CA

The Cabin

Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday: 8:30am-9:30am Take-away breakfast; Thursday: 11:30am-12:30pm Take-away lunch; Food parcels available from church office 15 St John’s Villas, N19 3EE. CODES: FF

The Caravan Drop-In

Saturday-Sunday: 10am-7pm; Monday-Friday: 11am-7pm; A friendly ear, and some access to counselling. CODES: C

The Children of Adam

Sunday: 6pm-7pm (Lincoln’s Inn Fields); Food, drinks and sometimes clothes, 52 weeks a year.

The Choir With No Name (London)

Thursday: 6:30pm-9pm; Choir for people who have experienced homelessness with upcoming gigs around London and further afield. No prior singing experience or talent required! Women particularly welcome. Turn up at rehearsal, or call 07464 928122/ email ryanburke@lookahead.org.uk if you'd like more info. CODES: FF, MD, LF

The Connection at St Martin in the Fields

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9am-1pm; Wednesday: 9am-12:30pm; Saturday: 9am-1pm (invite only); Day and night centre, outreach for rough sleepers, skills training and career advice, activity programmes and specialist support for complex needs. For people aged 16+. Visit website to see their wide range of services. CODES: MH, AH, A, AC, BA, BS, CA, CL, DW, ET, F, FC, IT, MS, MD, OW, SF

The Doctor Hickey Surgery

Monday-Friday: 10am-12:30pm; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 2pm-4pm; Wide range of medical and mental health services for people who are roofless, in hotels and hostels, squats and refuges, as well as shelters. In a serious emergency out of hours, phone 999. CODES: MH, A, C, DW, FC, MS, SH

The Greenhouse

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 10am-12:30pm (drop-in) ; Thursday: 10am-1pm (drop-in for homeless E Europeans in Hackney); Health services for men and women who are sleeping rough, have a drug or alcohol problem, poor mental health, or who are simply struggling to keep a roof over their head in Hackney. Medical services include registering with a doctor and TB screening. Specific advice for Eastern Europeans, including translation services. Step-free entrance, with a lift to access other floors. CODES: MH, AH, A, BA, DA, DW, NE, OL, LA, SF

The Harbour

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 9:30am-4:30pm; Tuesday: 9:30am-1pm; One-to-one and group recovery support. Yoga/mindfulness, complementary therapies and support to access psychological services. Training, employment support. Cafe-style drop-in. CODES: TS, OL, DW, A, LF, ET, IT, C, BA

The Haven

24 September to 31 January
Monday-Sunday: 6pm-7:30am; Various churches: 18+, mixed, beds for 30 (separate area for women), agency or self-referral (via KCAH's housing advice sessions Mon-Fri 10am-1pm), and dry. Night shelter will not run this winter because of Covid. CODES: AH, AD, FF

The Hive Food Bank

Wednesday: 6:30pm-8pm; Food bank, by referrals only. Contact them (hivefoodbank@gmail.com) for more information.

The Hub

Tuesday & Thursday: 10am-12pm (drop-in); Low-cost coffee and tea. CODES: F

The Listening Place

By Appointment
Monday-Sunday: 9am-9pm; Providing free, sustained, support, by appointment for those who feel life is no longer worth living. There is no ‘drop-in’ or helpline service. CODES: MH, C

The Manna Centre

Monday-Sunday: 10am-4pm; Open-access day centre open 7 days a week. Services include breakfast & lunch, showers and housing & welfare advice. All services are free. • Breakfast • Lunch • Housing & Welfare Advice – for an in-centre appointment, please speak to a member of staff • Washing Facilities – please ask for a towel • Change of clothing (2nd hand) – The clothing store will be open on a Monday & Wednesday. First 30 people with tickets will be seen, each day. • Housing & Welfare Telephone Helpline 020 7403 1931 - option 1 (Monday to Friday 10am – 1pm) • Mobile phone charging (Monday to Friday) – please ask a member of staff CODES: MH, AH, BA, BS, CL, ET, FF, FC, MS, TS, SF

The Margins Project

Monday & Wednesday: 11am-2pm; Showers, clothes, food. Advice on health, housing, money & legal issues. Also therapy, job club & English tuition. CODES: AH, BS, DA, F, LA, C

The Nehemiah Project

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Nehemiah runs a residential recovery programme for men with a history of addiction; it is abstinence-based and the three-month therapeutic course is compulsory. Enquiries 020 8773 7417, option 1, or email referrals@tnp.org.uk CODES: AH, A, C, DW, ET, EO

The Outside Project & Star Refuge

Monday-Friday: 10am-1pm (phone referrals); Monday: 6pm-9pm (drop-in, Castlehaven Comm Assn, 23 Castlehaven Rd NW1 8RU); Wednesday: 5pm-7pm (drop-in for trans people, 1st Wed of month, cliniQ, 56 Dean St, W1D ); Wednesday: 2pm-3:30pm (drop-in, Origin Housing, St Richards Hse, 110 Eversholt St, NW1 1BS); Friday: 2pm-3:30pm (drop-in, London Friend, 86 Caledonian Rd, N1 9DN); Wednesday: 12pm-2pm (drop-in, 2nd Wed of month, Camden LGBT Forum Hub, Union Chapel, Compton Terr, N1 2UN); The UK’s first LGBTIQ+ crisis/homeless shelter & community centre. For referral, please download the form (http://stonewallhousing.org/services/referral-form/), phone the Stonewall Housing Helpline (020 7359 5767) or email info@stonewallhousing.org). All services are free and confidential. For changes to services during Covid-19 please call. CODES: SF

The Passage

Monday-Friday: 9am-3:30pm (for rough sleepers); Monday-Friday: 12pm-2pm (lunch); Monday-Friday: 2pm-6pm (appointments); Monday-Friday: 4:30pm-6pm (verified rough sleepers); Saturday & Sunday: 9am-12pm; Opening hours: Monday – Friday 9 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Closed between 12 and 1pm for essential cleaning. For people aged 25+. CODES: MH, AH, A, BA, CA, CL, DW, ET, F, FC, IT, MS, TS

The Penge Run

Saturday: 8pm-8:30pm (2nd week of month, Tothill St); Saturday: 10:15pm-10:45pm (2nd week of month, Lincoln’s Inn fields); Soup and clothing. CODES: CL, FF

The Pilion Trust

Monday-Friday: 10am-5pm; Sunday: 2pm-5pm (outreach worker available at Margins, Union Chapel); Works with people who have been affected by drugs, alcohol and mental health. CODES: MH, AD, A, C, DW, OL, OW

The Queen Victoria Seamen's Rest

Monday-Sunday: 9am-8pm; For unemployed, retired and active seafarers (25+), other male ex-services personnel and single homeless men with low support needs. Phone, visit or write. If you would like to make an application for accommodation, download a referral form and send it to the address above or to welfare@qvsr.org.uk CODES: IT, LF

The Salvation Army (Chalk Farm)

Monday: 6pm-8pm; Open drop-in. CODES: BS, F

The Salvation Army (Number 10 Drop-In Centre)

Monday, Tuesday, Friday: 10:30am-12pm (advice & enquiries); Tuesday: 2pm-4pm (art, board games & drop-in); Wednesday: 1pm-4pm (advice & enquiries; employability); Wednesday: 5:30pm-8pm (dinner - two sittings); Thursday: 12pm-4pm (lunch, advice, enquiries); Friday: 1pm-3pm (lunch, advice & enquiries); Tuesday: 9am-9:45am (breakfast); Please speak to a member of staff to arrange an appointment. CODES: AH, BA, CL, LF

The Salvation Army Redbridge Cold Weather Shelter

12 November to June
Monday-Sunday: 8pm-7am; Referrals (verified rough sleepers) via Welcome Project, Ilford: 0208 514 3283. 28 bed spaces. No readmission. CODES: FF, F

The Shelter Project (Hounslow)

December to March
Monday-Sunday: 8pm-7:30am; Age 21+; men only; beds for 14. Medium- to high support needs, asylum seekers, NRPF. Referral via Partnership Hounslow (addictions service), Refugee Action, Street Legal West, Olive Branch Homeless Drop-in Hounslow. Office open 10am-5pm. CODES: AH, FF, F

The Soup Kitchen at the American International Church

Monday & Tuesday: 11:30am-12:30pm Hot food, lunch; Thursday-Saturday: 11:30am-12:30pm Hot food, lunch; The soup kitchen provides free hot meals, clothes and toiletries. This service is closed in August. Providing: Hot food - Lunch. Clothing - On Mondays. Toiletries. Mental health support Check website from early December for Christmas arrangements. CODES: CL, FF, MH

The Swiss Church

Tuesday: 8am-10am (breakfast on the steps); An open church in the middle of Covent Garden with a community outreach programme; welcoming and accepting. CODES: FF

The Tab

Friday: 9am-12pm; Offers support and friendship to people experiencing homelessness, and alcohol and drug addiction. CODES: DW, F

The Tricky Period - for free period products

TOGETHER WE ARE WORKING - TO END PERIOD POVERTY Tricky Period is a grassroots group collaborating with local libraries, stations and other welcoming community spaces to provide period products to those - experiencing homelessness and poverty. Free period products - check online for the many pick-up points across London. Islington, Camden, King's Cross, Haringey & All Streets Kitchen Tables across London. Where: trickyperiod.com/pick-up-points/ Social media group: facebook.com/TheTrickyPeriod/?ref=page_internal CODES: MS

The Unity Project (TUP)

The Unity Project offers completely FREE immigration advice and support. The Unity Project offers completely FREE support and advice about removing the 'no recourse to public funds' (NRPF) restriction from visas. www.unity-project.org.uk. If you want free advice, please tell us your name and number here: www.unity-project.org.uk/contact-us - we can call you back (with an interpreter if needed). The application that we assist with is called a 'Change of Conditions' application - you can read more about it here: www.gov.uk/government/publications/application-for-change-of-conditions-of-leave-to-allow-access-to-public-funds-if-your-circumstances-change. Please note, you need a valid visa in order to make this application. CODES: AD, LA

The Vision Organisation UK

Wednesday: 7pm-8pm (Lincoln's Inn Fields: food, drink, personal hygiene goods and offering help); Thursday: 7pm-9pm (drop-in: 3-course meal, clothes, books); CODES: B, CA, CL, FF

The Welcome Project

Tuesday & Thursday: 10am-3pm; Wednesday: 9am-1:30pm ; Monday: 10am-3pm (appointments only); Friday: 9am-3pm; Drop-in service for homeless people, particularly rough sleepers. Support work, nurse-led clinic, counselling, ESOL & other educational sessions that support independent living. Allotment, gardening, exercise and therapeutic massage also available. Referral through Streetlink only. CODES: ET, MS, LF

The Youth Hub

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Central hub connecting teens, young adults, employers, training providers and charities to each other. Their aim is to reduce poverty and increase employment across the UK. Please contact 0203 283 8616. CODES: CA, ET

Together in Barnet Winter Shelter

Winter shelter:
08 October to 05 May
Monday-Sunday: 7pm-8:30am (last admission 10pm; lights out 11pm); 18+, mixed, beds for 15; dry. Referral via Homeless Action in Barnet (020 8446 8400; admin@togetherinbarnet.org) and agencies in Barnet. No drugs, alcohol, violence, no dogs. CODES: AH, FF

Tooting Community Kitchen

Wednesday & Saturday: 6pm-7pm (outside Iceland 22-25 Tooting High St, SW17 0SN); Hot meals every Wednesday and Saturday for homeless and needy people. CODES: FF

Traumatic Stress Clinic

Psychological treatment for people 18+ with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in North London. CODES: MH

Treasures Foundation

Open 24-7
Monday-Sunday: 7am-7am; Treasures Foundation helps female ex-offenders and former addicts with a home and support. By referral only – please contact your key worker. "We provide housing each day, every day". Open 24-7 email: mandy@treasuresfoundation.org CODES: MH, AH, F

TREM (Place of Our Sanctuary)

Saturday: 2pm-4:30pm (1st Saturday of month) ; Delicious hot food indoors ? friendly, welcoming, warm people, always willing to help. During the winter months, please ring to find out if there are extra services. CODES: CA, FF

Trinity Homeless Projects

Monday-Friday: 8:30am-5pm; Works to transform the lives of people suffering the effects of homelessness and exclusion in Hillingdon and Hounslow. Provides supported housing; opportunities for learning, training and qualifications; and opportunities to secure a living wage. Literacy and numeracy programmes. CODES: AH, AD, BA, CA, DA, ET, TS

Trinity Homeless Projects (Uxbridge)

Monday-Saturday: 9am-5pm (Uxbridge office hours - 01895 256655); Monday-Saturday: 9am-5pm (Hayes office hours, 3-7 Willow Tree Lane, UB4 9BB); Accommodation and support for single homeless men 16-55 with support needs. 25 per cent of bedspaces are for ex-offenders. Prefer applicants to have a local connection. CODES: AH, AD, BA, DA

Trinity Homeless Support Cafe (SW17)

Monday: 2pm-4pm Hot Food; Drop-in and advice for rough sleepers. Hot food Mondays, 2-4pm. On Mondays we host with Western Lodge a support café for those who are homeless or in danger of homelessness. Our weekly drop-in service will help individuals with support in housing and winter night shelters. The drop-in will also help you with universal credit applications, health advice and access to a NHS nurse. CODES: F, FF, AH

Triumphant Church International

Sunday: 11am-2pm (food bank); Wednesday: 7pm-8pm (hot meal); Sunday: 9am-10am (hot breakfast); Five Loaves Food Bank is by referral from Haringey agencies. CODES: AD, CL, FF

Turn a Corner Community Library (Quaker Social Action)

Community Library
Tuesday: 10:30am-12:30pm The American Church; Community Library
Wednesday: 5:30pm-8:30pm Lincolns Inn field; Community Library
Saturday: 9:30am-12:30pm St Giles in the field; Turn a Corner is a mobile community library for people affected by homelessness in London. We provide books to everyone for free (no need to return) as well as reading glasses. Seasonal handouts of essential items also available. CODES: MD, LF, ET

Turning Point South Westminster Drug and Alcohol Service

Monday-Friday: 10am-5:30pm; Saturday & Sunday: 11am-4:30pm; Help for people who are experiencing problems with drug use. Complimentary therapies. CODES: MH, C, DW, NE, OL

U-Turn Recovery Project

Friendly residential recovery centre. Complete the self-referral form on the website or ask your key worker to help you, and they'll get back to you. As well as a seven-step recovery programme, they have cooking lessons, gym visits, sports afternoons, and help with your CV. One-to-one and group sessions, and support to move on to independent living. CODES: A, DW, CA, LF, AH, BS

Ucharity

Monday: 9pm-11pm (9pm–10pm, Waterloo nr Imax; 10.15pm–11.15pm, Strand nr Charing X station); Hot and cold food and drinks (free) with a friendly warm, sympathetic listening ear to all those who are in need. CODES: FF

University of Greenwich Legal Advice Centre

Monday-Thursday: 9am-5pm (phone); TERM-TIME only. Phone or email legaladvicecentre@gre.ac.uk for an appointment and you’ll get a reply within 48 hours. Employment, benefits; referrals to Free Representation Unit. Initial and written advice, and form-filling. Not disabled accessible – please phone so adjustments can be made. CODES: BA, LA

Upper Holloway Baptist Church (Archway Drop-In Centre)

Monday: 10am-12pm (sandwiches, soups, drinks); Food (light snacks, tea, soup, sandwiches), a change of clothes and somewhere to spend time. Some counselling, advice and information available. Charge of ?1 for food. CODES: CL, F, LF

Upper Room (St Saviour's)

Monday & Tuesday: 12pm-5pm (job club); Monday-Friday: 5:30pm-6:45pm (free food); Friday: 10am-5pm (counselling for English and Polish speakers by appointment); Provides a broad range of services for the homeless, vulnerable and excluded of west London. UR4Jobs is a drop-in project for A10 nationals and offers support in Polish, English, Romanian and Russian. CODES: CA, CL, ET, FF, IT, OL

Urban Table

Sunday: 2:30pm-4pm; Offers practical and emotional support as well as a healthy meal.

Veterans Aid

Monday-Thursday: 8:30am-3:30pm (helpline); Friday: 8:30am-1:30pm; Free helpline: 0800 012 68 67. On your first visit, staff will assess your problems so the right specialist help can be arranged. CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, BA, CA, CL, C, DW, ET, MS, OL, OW, LA

Victory International Church

Wednesday: 12pm-1pm; Free soup, sandwiches and beverages in a relaxed atmosphere. The church aims to show the love of Jesus in practical ways to the homeless and anyone needing help and encouragement. CODES: FF

Vision Care (London sites)

Monday & Wednesday: 2pm-6pm (at Crisis Skylight); Wednesday: 10am-12:30pm (W London Day Centre, 134–136 Seymour Pl); Friday: 10am-2pm (Broadway Centre, 13 Market Lane); Free sight tests and spectacles. CODES: MS

VoiceAbility

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm (offices and helplines); UK-wide network of advocacy and service user involvement groups, which offer a services for those who have mental health needs, learning disabilities, dementia, autistic spectrum disorders, physical disabilities, sensory and communication impairments, substance misuse issues, acquired brain injury, a serious physical illness or a dual diagnosis. Check the website or phone to find your nearest branch. CODES: AD, A, DW

Waltham Forest Feet on the Streets

Informal outreach group based in and serving Waltham Forest with soup runs and other help. Contact them if you want support getting to your appointments or to find out when their next soup run will be - ring 07448633694 or email feetonthestreets@hotmail.com. CODES: FF

Wandsworth Community Drug and Alcohol Service (WCDAS)

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9am-4:30pm; Wednesday: 1pm-7pm; A consortium between SLaM NHS Foundation Trust, Addaction and St Mungo's which provides specialist treatment for Wandsworth adults affected by drug and/or alcohol issues. CODES: MH, A, DW, ET, MS, NE, OL, OW, SH, SF

Waterloo Legal Advice Service

Covers children, crime, domestic violence, education, employment, family, housing, immigration etc. Written advice, casework, initial advice and form-filling. CODES: C, LA, TS, AH

WDP - Westminster Drug Project

Monday-Friday: 1pm-5pm (open access); Open access services, structured treatment programmes, outreach and aftercare. Advice about blood-borne viruses. Helpline: 020 7266 6300. CODES: AH, AD, C, DW, MS, NE, OL, OW

Webber Street (London City Mission)

Monday-Wednesday: 9am-12pm; Saturday: 9am-12pm; List for showers taken on Monday (1 shower per week per male guest). Short Bible talk each morning - prayer and other spiritual help offered. Closed first Wednesday of each month. Not step-free. CODES: MH, BS, CL, F, MS, OL, LF

West London Centre for Counselling

Monday-Thursday: 9am-9pm; Friday: 9am-5pm; 12 sessions of counselling offered to people 18+ living, registered with a GP or working in Hammersmith & Fulham. For mild to moderate mental health problems (relationship/ work difficulties, loss etc). Referral only via GP and Back on Track (0300 123 1156). Couples/psychosexual counselling and a number of groups (general therapy, women's group, men's anger management, bereavement).

Westminster St Mungo’s Broadway (Unusual Beliefs Group)

Wednesday: 11am-12pm; A safe, confidential space for people who experience paranoid or suspicious ideas, unusual beliefs, hearing voices or seeing visions to talk and support each other. It is open to anyone living in London, and no referral is necessary. You are welcome to drop in or out. Please get in touch for further information: 020 7266 0161 / 07786 855 372; rachel.yates@mungos.org. CODES: MH

Whitechapel Mission

: 6am-11am The Mission daycentre. Free breakfast 8-10am.; The Mission daycentre is open Mon-Sun from 6am. Free breakfast 8-10am. We have take-away food parcels and clothing parcels. Men’s showers, 7am-10am Mon-Fri Men’s Clothing, 7am-10am Mon-Fri Women’s showers, 6am-10am Mon-Fri Advice centre, 8am-3pm Mon-Fri Computer suite, 8am-3pm Mon-Fri CODES: AH, A, B, BA, BS, BE, CL, C, DA, DW, F, IT, MS, OL, TS

WLM Night Shelter (Westminster)

03 October to 30 May
Monday-Sunday: 7pm-7:30am; 25+; dry; mixed; 15 spaces (separate area for women). Referral from West London Day Centre only. CODES: AH, FF

Women @ the Well

Monday-Friday: 12:30pm-3:30pm (drop-in for women who are rough sleeping, involved in prostitution, using drugs/alcohol, offending); Access to a range of services including: Hot meals, showers and laundry facilities, employment support, training opportunities, numerous daily activities including Arts and Crafts, Life skills, Health and well being treatments Women-only service, particularly for those who have been trafficked and/or are escaping domestic violence. WATW will provide a creative and supportive space for vulnerable women based on Gospel values and developing a holistic response to their needs. it aims to empower these women to make choices to improve the quality of their lives.

Women in Prison

Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm; Women in Prison supports and campaigns for women affected by the criminal justice system. We assist women with advice on housing, education, mental health, legal rights, work, benefits, debt, domestic violence, and more. Freephone: 0800 953 0125 (ONLY for women affected by the criminal justice system, who can also use the freepost address FREEPOST RSLB-UABE-TYRT, Women in Prison, Unit 10, The Ivories, 6 Northampton Street, London N1 2HY).

Women’s Environmental Network WEN (Tower Hamlets)

Visit website for list provided by Women’s Environmental Network (WEN) with all the Tower Hamlets food banks and other community support since Covid-19. CODES: F

Working Chance

Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm; If you are in England or Wales please fill out a referral form online here: workingchance.org/get-support Supports women with criminal convictions and those leaving the care system into sustainable, quality employment. They place candidates into a huge variety of jobs in hospitality, finance and media, as well as the public and third sectors. They also provide support around CV writing, interview practice and disclosing convictions to potential employers. CODES: AH, AD, BA, C, DA, ET, TS

Wsup (the Weekend Service User Project)

Saturday: 10:30am-2:30pm (clothing 3rd Sat of month); Tuesday: 11:30am-3:30pm; Showers, laundry facilities and food. Also clothing, hairdresser, and signposting. Art therapist, board games and table tennis.

Wycombe & Marlow Group

Tuesday: 8:15pm-8:45pm (Lincoln's Inn Fields); Hot drinks, food, toiletries and clothes.

YMCA Walthamstow

Monday-Sunday: 9am-9am (reception service); Monday-Sunday: 8:30am-8pm (support service); Accommodation for single homeless people aged 18-30 with low to medium support needs. Hostels, shared housing and 1-bedroom semi-independent flats. Priority to people with local connection. Specialist refugee, probation and 16/17 projects. Call in, phone or write (applications@forestymca.org.uk).

Youth Justice Legal Centre

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5:30pm (open door policy); Help & support to people 10–21. Legal help in education & community care, criminal representation (up to 18). Advocacy in housing, education, welfare, health etc. CODES: AD, BA, ET, MS, LA

Zacchaeus 2000 Trust

Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm (advice, by appointment); Advice and representation to those in debt with essential household bills (ie, council tax, rent and fuel bills) and those who need help with claiming benefits or fighting claims for overpayments. At Beethoven Centre, Third Ave, W10 4JL: advice and support to those whose housing costs have been affected by welfare reform. Tenancy support, inc deposit guarantees, to those struggling to access accommodation in the private rented sector. CODES: BA, DA, TS, LA