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SUMMARY:Thursday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:This food provision session is held at The Salvation Army Hall. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: \nAt Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we offer much more than just soup. All our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nKeeping Our Community Safe \nMany of our clients have underlying health conditions and are unvaccinated\, so we take every precaution to ensure their safety. Our outreach services also include when necessary. Every Thursday evening\, we provide vital services to support those facing challenges. Our team and partners offer: \n\nSeasonal Vaccinations: Influenza vaccines are available as part of our outreach program when available through Public Health.\nHepatitis C Testing: Free Hep C tests are provided during our Thursday sessions quarterly at the Salvation Army Hall 6-7pm through The Hepatitis Trust www.hepctrust.org.uk\n\n\nSpecialist Support:\nAccess to the Samaritans\nDrug and alcohol outreach\nPublic Protection Partnership West Berkshire Council https://publicprotectionpartnership.org.uk\n\n\nHealth & Wellbeing: Consultations with our Community Nurse from the HOLT Team. https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nHaircuts 6-6.30pm Every Thursday evening\, Kate\, a professional hairdresser\, retired paramedic\, and one of our first-aiders provides free haircuts to those in need. She also serves as one of our outreach workers.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\n\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and warm clothing (for rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services-2/2025-12-18/
LOCATION:The Salvation Army\, The Salvation Army\, Northcroft Lane\, Newbury\, RG14 1BU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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SUMMARY:Wednesday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support you with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Wednesday evening\, we serve a fresh soup and hot fresh cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. \nBehind the scenes\, our team of dedicated volunteers work tirelessly to prepare meals each week\, ensuring everyone receives a hearty and nutritious dinner. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/wednesday-soup-kitchen/2025-12-17/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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SUMMARY:Tuesday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays St John’s Church\, St John’s Rd\, Newbury RG14 7PY \nThis is purely an OUTREACH SESSION only. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: Being homeless or having difficulties with housing shouldn’t prevent you from getting the health and support you need. \nAt our clinics\, you can meet the Community Nurses if you need help with a mental health or physical condition. \nAll our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nEye tests & Eye Health checks: \nProvided my Specsavers Newbury https://www.specsavers.co.uk/about/charitable-partnerships/homelessness?srsltid=AfmBOorLrG7UI9MTwaKneumNmVYyaoNT2tQIfTgQIofLQJq8URAf5b6N                                                                                                                                                                                              These Tuesday dates are advertised on our Social Media and Website and is held due to Optometrist availability \n\nPIP and UC application form support from Newbury Soup Kitchen outreach workers\, to include form filling and phone calls.\nCommunity Nurses (Health Outreach Liaison team HOLT)    https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nWe can also offer pregnancy testing\, and the Community Nurse can provide and advice and support.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\nFuel debt and Utility issue support\nSovereign Housing and other Tenancy support rent arrears and general support\nOutreach workers from the Rough Sleeper Team of West Berkshire Council drop in too.\nLiver Health Checks and Scanning  https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/news/liver-health-checkscheck our social media.\nSupport opening bank accounts for people without an address\nFurry friends support for dogs who are also rough sleeping\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs (for people in emergency B&B’s. We can also provide additional summer or winter and rough sleeping items too. We aim to assist where we can. \n\nfor rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:St John’s Church\, St John’s Church\, St John's Rd\, Newbury\, RG14 7PY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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SUMMARY:Saturday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support people in need with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Saturday late afternoon\, we serve a fresh soup and a hot\, freshly cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. All year round regardless of the weather. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/saturday-soup-kitchen/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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SUMMARY:Thursday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:This food provision session is held at The Salvation Army Hall. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: \nAt Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we offer much more than just soup. All our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nKeeping Our Community Safe \nMany of our clients have underlying health conditions and are unvaccinated\, so we take every precaution to ensure their safety. Our outreach services also include when necessary. Every Thursday evening\, we provide vital services to support those facing challenges. Our team and partners offer: \n\nSeasonal Vaccinations: Influenza vaccines are available as part of our outreach program when available through Public Health.\nHepatitis C Testing: Free Hep C tests are provided during our Thursday sessions quarterly at the Salvation Army Hall 6-7pm through The Hepatitis Trust www.hepctrust.org.uk\n\n\nSpecialist Support:\nAccess to the Samaritans\nDrug and alcohol outreach\nPublic Protection Partnership West Berkshire Council https://publicprotectionpartnership.org.uk\n\n\nHealth & Wellbeing: Consultations with our Community Nurse from the HOLT Team. https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nHaircuts 6-6.30pm Every Thursday evening\, Kate\, a professional hairdresser\, retired paramedic\, and one of our first-aiders provides free haircuts to those in need. She also serves as one of our outreach workers.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\n\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and warm clothing (for rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services-2/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:The Salvation Army\, The Salvation Army\, Northcroft Lane\, Newbury\, RG14 1BU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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SUMMARY:Wednesday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support you with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Wednesday evening\, we serve a fresh soup and hot fresh cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. \nBehind the scenes\, our team of dedicated volunteers work tirelessly to prepare meals each week\, ensuring everyone receives a hearty and nutritious dinner. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/wednesday-soup-kitchen/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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SUMMARY:Tuesday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays St John’s Church\, St John’s Rd\, Newbury RG14 7PY \nThis is purely an OUTREACH SESSION only. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: Being homeless or having difficulties with housing shouldn’t prevent you from getting the health and support you need. \nAt our clinics\, you can meet the Community Nurses if you need help with a mental health or physical condition. \nAll our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nEye tests & Eye Health checks: \nProvided my Specsavers Newbury https://www.specsavers.co.uk/about/charitable-partnerships/homelessness?srsltid=AfmBOorLrG7UI9MTwaKneumNmVYyaoNT2tQIfTgQIofLQJq8URAf5b6N                                                                                                                                                                                              These Tuesday dates are advertised on our Social Media and Website and is held due to Optometrist availability \n\nPIP and UC application form support from Newbury Soup Kitchen outreach workers\, to include form filling and phone calls.\nCommunity Nurses (Health Outreach Liaison team HOLT)    https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nWe can also offer pregnancy testing\, and the Community Nurse can provide and advice and support.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\nFuel debt and Utility issue support\nSovereign Housing and other Tenancy support rent arrears and general support\nOutreach workers from the Rough Sleeper Team of West Berkshire Council drop in too.\nLiver Health Checks and Scanning  https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/news/liver-health-checkscheck our social media.\nSupport opening bank accounts for people without an address\nFurry friends support for dogs who are also rough sleeping\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs (for people in emergency B&B’s. We can also provide additional summer or winter and rough sleeping items too. We aim to assist where we can. \n\nfor rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:St John’s Church\, St John’s Church\, St John's Rd\, Newbury\, RG14 7PY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251206T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251206T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
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SUMMARY:Saturday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support people in need with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Saturday late afternoon\, we serve a fresh soup and a hot\, freshly cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. All year round regardless of the weather. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/saturday-soup-kitchen/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251204T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
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SUMMARY:Thursday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:This food provision session is held at The Salvation Army Hall. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: \nAt Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we offer much more than just soup. All our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nKeeping Our Community Safe \nMany of our clients have underlying health conditions and are unvaccinated\, so we take every precaution to ensure their safety. Our outreach services also include when necessary. Every Thursday evening\, we provide vital services to support those facing challenges. Our team and partners offer: \n\nSeasonal Vaccinations: Influenza vaccines are available as part of our outreach program when available through Public Health.\nHepatitis C Testing: Free Hep C tests are provided during our Thursday sessions quarterly at the Salvation Army Hall 6-7pm through The Hepatitis Trust www.hepctrust.org.uk\n\n\nSpecialist Support:\nAccess to the Samaritans\nDrug and alcohol outreach\nPublic Protection Partnership West Berkshire Council https://publicprotectionpartnership.org.uk\n\n\nHealth & Wellbeing: Consultations with our Community Nurse from the HOLT Team. https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nHaircuts 6-6.30pm Every Thursday evening\, Kate\, a professional hairdresser\, retired paramedic\, and one of our first-aiders provides free haircuts to those in need. She also serves as one of our outreach workers.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\n\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and warm clothing (for rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services-2/2025-12-04/
LOCATION:The Salvation Army\, The Salvation Army\, Northcroft Lane\, Newbury\, RG14 1BU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251203T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251203T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
CREATED:20250127T000628Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support you with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Wednesday evening\, we serve a fresh soup and hot fresh cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. \nBehind the scenes\, our team of dedicated volunteers work tirelessly to prepare meals each week\, ensuring everyone receives a hearty and nutritious dinner. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/wednesday-soup-kitchen/2025-12-03/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251202T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251202T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
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SUMMARY:Tuesday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays St John’s Church\, St John’s Rd\, Newbury RG14 7PY \nThis is purely an OUTREACH SESSION only. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: Being homeless or having difficulties with housing shouldn’t prevent you from getting the health and support you need. \nAt our clinics\, you can meet the Community Nurses if you need help with a mental health or physical condition. \nAll our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nEye tests & Eye Health checks: \nProvided my Specsavers Newbury https://www.specsavers.co.uk/about/charitable-partnerships/homelessness?srsltid=AfmBOorLrG7UI9MTwaKneumNmVYyaoNT2tQIfTgQIofLQJq8URAf5b6N                                                                                                                                                                                              These Tuesday dates are advertised on our Social Media and Website and is held due to Optometrist availability \n\nPIP and UC application form support from Newbury Soup Kitchen outreach workers\, to include form filling and phone calls.\nCommunity Nurses (Health Outreach Liaison team HOLT)    https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nWe can also offer pregnancy testing\, and the Community Nurse can provide and advice and support.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\nFuel debt and Utility issue support\nSovereign Housing and other Tenancy support rent arrears and general support\nOutreach workers from the Rough Sleeper Team of West Berkshire Council drop in too.\nLiver Health Checks and Scanning  https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/news/liver-health-checkscheck our social media.\nSupport opening bank accounts for people without an address\nFurry friends support for dogs who are also rough sleeping\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs (for people in emergency B&B’s. We can also provide additional summer or winter and rough sleeping items too. We aim to assist where we can. \n\nfor rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services/2025-12-02/
LOCATION:St John’s Church\, St John’s Church\, St John's Rd\, Newbury\, RG14 7PY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251129T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251129T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
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SUMMARY:Saturday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support people in need with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Saturday late afternoon\, we serve a fresh soup and a hot\, freshly cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. All year round regardless of the weather. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/saturday-soup-kitchen/2025-11-29/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251127T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251127T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
CREATED:20250126T235324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T113454Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:This food provision session is held at The Salvation Army Hall. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: \nAt Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we offer much more than just soup. All our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nKeeping Our Community Safe \nMany of our clients have underlying health conditions and are unvaccinated\, so we take every precaution to ensure their safety. Our outreach services also include when necessary. Every Thursday evening\, we provide vital services to support those facing challenges. Our team and partners offer: \n\nSeasonal Vaccinations: Influenza vaccines are available as part of our outreach program when available through Public Health.\nHepatitis C Testing: Free Hep C tests are provided during our Thursday sessions quarterly at the Salvation Army Hall 6-7pm through The Hepatitis Trust www.hepctrust.org.uk\n\n\nSpecialist Support:\nAccess to the Samaritans\nDrug and alcohol outreach\nPublic Protection Partnership West Berkshire Council https://publicprotectionpartnership.org.uk\n\n\nHealth & Wellbeing: Consultations with our Community Nurse from the HOLT Team. https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nHaircuts 6-6.30pm Every Thursday evening\, Kate\, a professional hairdresser\, retired paramedic\, and one of our first-aiders provides free haircuts to those in need. She also serves as one of our outreach workers.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\n\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and warm clothing (for rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services-2/2025-11-27/
LOCATION:The Salvation Army\, The Salvation Army\, Northcroft Lane\, Newbury\, RG14 1BU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251126T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251126T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T100655Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support you with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Wednesday evening\, we serve a fresh soup and hot fresh cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. \nBehind the scenes\, our team of dedicated volunteers work tirelessly to prepare meals each week\, ensuring everyone receives a hearty and nutritious dinner. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/wednesday-soup-kitchen/2025-11-26/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251125T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251125T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
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SUMMARY:Tuesday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays St John’s Church\, St John’s Rd\, Newbury RG14 7PY \nThis is purely an OUTREACH SESSION only. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: Being homeless or having difficulties with housing shouldn’t prevent you from getting the health and support you need. \nAt our clinics\, you can meet the Community Nurses if you need help with a mental health or physical condition. \nAll our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nEye tests & Eye Health checks: \nProvided my Specsavers Newbury https://www.specsavers.co.uk/about/charitable-partnerships/homelessness?srsltid=AfmBOorLrG7UI9MTwaKneumNmVYyaoNT2tQIfTgQIofLQJq8URAf5b6N                                                                                                                                                                                              These Tuesday dates are advertised on our Social Media and Website and is held due to Optometrist availability \n\nPIP and UC application form support from Newbury Soup Kitchen outreach workers\, to include form filling and phone calls.\nCommunity Nurses (Health Outreach Liaison team HOLT)    https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nWe can also offer pregnancy testing\, and the Community Nurse can provide and advice and support.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\nFuel debt and Utility issue support\nSovereign Housing and other Tenancy support rent arrears and general support\nOutreach workers from the Rough Sleeper Team of West Berkshire Council drop in too.\nLiver Health Checks and Scanning  https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/news/liver-health-checkscheck our social media.\nSupport opening bank accounts for people without an address\nFurry friends support for dogs who are also rough sleeping\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs (for people in emergency B&B’s. We can also provide additional summer or winter and rough sleeping items too. We aim to assist where we can. \n\nfor rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services/2025-11-25/
LOCATION:St John’s Church\, St John’s Church\, St John's Rd\, Newbury\, RG14 7PY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251122T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251122T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
CREATED:20251126T093310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T100706Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support people in need with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Saturday late afternoon\, we serve a fresh soup and a hot\, freshly cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. All year round regardless of the weather. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/saturday-soup-kitchen/2025-11-22/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251120T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251120T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T113454Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:This food provision session is held at The Salvation Army Hall. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: \nAt Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we offer much more than just soup. All our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nKeeping Our Community Safe \nMany of our clients have underlying health conditions and are unvaccinated\, so we take every precaution to ensure their safety. Our outreach services also include when necessary. Every Thursday evening\, we provide vital services to support those facing challenges. Our team and partners offer: \n\nSeasonal Vaccinations: Influenza vaccines are available as part of our outreach program when available through Public Health.\nHepatitis C Testing: Free Hep C tests are provided during our Thursday sessions quarterly at the Salvation Army Hall 6-7pm through The Hepatitis Trust www.hepctrust.org.uk\n\n\nSpecialist Support:\nAccess to the Samaritans\nDrug and alcohol outreach\nPublic Protection Partnership West Berkshire Council https://publicprotectionpartnership.org.uk\n\n\nHealth & Wellbeing: Consultations with our Community Nurse from the HOLT Team. https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nHaircuts 6-6.30pm Every Thursday evening\, Kate\, a professional hairdresser\, retired paramedic\, and one of our first-aiders provides free haircuts to those in need. She also serves as one of our outreach workers.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\n\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and warm clothing (for rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services-2/2025-11-20/
LOCATION:The Salvation Army\, The Salvation Army\, Northcroft Lane\, Newbury\, RG14 1BU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251119T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251119T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
CREATED:20250127T000628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T100655Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support you with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Wednesday evening\, we serve a fresh soup and hot fresh cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. \nBehind the scenes\, our team of dedicated volunteers work tirelessly to prepare meals each week\, ensuring everyone receives a hearty and nutritious dinner. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/wednesday-soup-kitchen/2025-11-19/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251118T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251118T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
CREATED:20250126T231929Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays St John’s Church\, St John’s Rd\, Newbury RG14 7PY \nThis is purely an OUTREACH SESSION only. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: Being homeless or having difficulties with housing shouldn’t prevent you from getting the health and support you need. \nAt our clinics\, you can meet the Community Nurses if you need help with a mental health or physical condition. \nAll our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nEye tests & Eye Health checks: \nProvided my Specsavers Newbury https://www.specsavers.co.uk/about/charitable-partnerships/homelessness?srsltid=AfmBOorLrG7UI9MTwaKneumNmVYyaoNT2tQIfTgQIofLQJq8URAf5b6N                                                                                                                                                                                              These Tuesday dates are advertised on our Social Media and Website and is held due to Optometrist availability \n\nPIP and UC application form support from Newbury Soup Kitchen outreach workers\, to include form filling and phone calls.\nCommunity Nurses (Health Outreach Liaison team HOLT)    https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nWe can also offer pregnancy testing\, and the Community Nurse can provide and advice and support.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\nFuel debt and Utility issue support\nSovereign Housing and other Tenancy support rent arrears and general support\nOutreach workers from the Rough Sleeper Team of West Berkshire Council drop in too.\nLiver Health Checks and Scanning  https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/news/liver-health-checkscheck our social media.\nSupport opening bank accounts for people without an address\nFurry friends support for dogs who are also rough sleeping\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs (for people in emergency B&B’s. We can also provide additional summer or winter and rough sleeping items too. We aim to assist where we can. \n\nfor rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services/2025-11-18/
LOCATION:St John’s Church\, St John’s Church\, St John's Rd\, Newbury\, RG14 7PY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251115T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251115T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
CREATED:20251126T093310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T100706Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support people in need with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Saturday late afternoon\, we serve a fresh soup and a hot\, freshly cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. All year round regardless of the weather. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/saturday-soup-kitchen/2025-11-15/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251113T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251113T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
CREATED:20250126T235324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T113454Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:This food provision session is held at The Salvation Army Hall. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: \nAt Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we offer much more than just soup. All our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nKeeping Our Community Safe \nMany of our clients have underlying health conditions and are unvaccinated\, so we take every precaution to ensure their safety. Our outreach services also include when necessary. Every Thursday evening\, we provide vital services to support those facing challenges. Our team and partners offer: \n\nSeasonal Vaccinations: Influenza vaccines are available as part of our outreach program when available through Public Health.\nHepatitis C Testing: Free Hep C tests are provided during our Thursday sessions quarterly at the Salvation Army Hall 6-7pm through The Hepatitis Trust www.hepctrust.org.uk\n\n\nSpecialist Support:\nAccess to the Samaritans\nDrug and alcohol outreach\nPublic Protection Partnership West Berkshire Council https://publicprotectionpartnership.org.uk\n\n\nHealth & Wellbeing: Consultations with our Community Nurse from the HOLT Team. https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nHaircuts 6-6.30pm Every Thursday evening\, Kate\, a professional hairdresser\, retired paramedic\, and one of our first-aiders provides free haircuts to those in need. She also serves as one of our outreach workers.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\n\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and warm clothing (for rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services-2/2025-11-13/
LOCATION:The Salvation Army\, The Salvation Army\, Northcroft Lane\, Newbury\, RG14 1BU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251112T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251112T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
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SUMMARY:Wednesday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support you with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Wednesday evening\, we serve a fresh soup and hot fresh cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. \nBehind the scenes\, our team of dedicated volunteers work tirelessly to prepare meals each week\, ensuring everyone receives a hearty and nutritious dinner. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/wednesday-soup-kitchen/2025-11-12/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251111T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251111T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
CREATED:20250126T231929Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays St John’s Church\, St John’s Rd\, Newbury RG14 7PY \nThis is purely an OUTREACH SESSION only. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: Being homeless or having difficulties with housing shouldn’t prevent you from getting the health and support you need. \nAt our clinics\, you can meet the Community Nurses if you need help with a mental health or physical condition. \nAll our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nEye tests & Eye Health checks: \nProvided my Specsavers Newbury https://www.specsavers.co.uk/about/charitable-partnerships/homelessness?srsltid=AfmBOorLrG7UI9MTwaKneumNmVYyaoNT2tQIfTgQIofLQJq8URAf5b6N                                                                                                                                                                                              These Tuesday dates are advertised on our Social Media and Website and is held due to Optometrist availability \n\nPIP and UC application form support from Newbury Soup Kitchen outreach workers\, to include form filling and phone calls.\nCommunity Nurses (Health Outreach Liaison team HOLT)    https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nWe can also offer pregnancy testing\, and the Community Nurse can provide and advice and support.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\nFuel debt and Utility issue support\nSovereign Housing and other Tenancy support rent arrears and general support\nOutreach workers from the Rough Sleeper Team of West Berkshire Council drop in too.\nLiver Health Checks and Scanning  https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/news/liver-health-checkscheck our social media.\nSupport opening bank accounts for people without an address\nFurry friends support for dogs who are also rough sleeping\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs (for people in emergency B&B’s. We can also provide additional summer or winter and rough sleeping items too. We aim to assist where we can. \n\nfor rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services/2025-11-11/
LOCATION:St John’s Church\, St John’s Church\, St John's Rd\, Newbury\, RG14 7PY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251108T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251108T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
CREATED:20251126T093310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T100706Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support people in need with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Saturday late afternoon\, we serve a fresh soup and a hot\, freshly cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. All year round regardless of the weather. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/saturday-soup-kitchen/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251106T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251106T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
CREATED:20250126T235324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T113454Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:This food provision session is held at The Salvation Army Hall. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: \nAt Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we offer much more than just soup. All our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nKeeping Our Community Safe \nMany of our clients have underlying health conditions and are unvaccinated\, so we take every precaution to ensure their safety. Our outreach services also include when necessary. Every Thursday evening\, we provide vital services to support those facing challenges. Our team and partners offer: \n\nSeasonal Vaccinations: Influenza vaccines are available as part of our outreach program when available through Public Health.\nHepatitis C Testing: Free Hep C tests are provided during our Thursday sessions quarterly at the Salvation Army Hall 6-7pm through The Hepatitis Trust www.hepctrust.org.uk\n\n\nSpecialist Support:\nAccess to the Samaritans\nDrug and alcohol outreach\nPublic Protection Partnership West Berkshire Council https://publicprotectionpartnership.org.uk\n\n\nHealth & Wellbeing: Consultations with our Community Nurse from the HOLT Team. https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nHaircuts 6-6.30pm Every Thursday evening\, Kate\, a professional hairdresser\, retired paramedic\, and one of our first-aiders provides free haircuts to those in need. She also serves as one of our outreach workers.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\n\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and warm clothing (for rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services-2/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:The Salvation Army\, The Salvation Army\, Northcroft Lane\, Newbury\, RG14 1BU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251105T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251105T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
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SUMMARY:Wednesday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support you with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Wednesday evening\, we serve a fresh soup and hot fresh cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. \nBehind the scenes\, our team of dedicated volunteers work tirelessly to prepare meals each week\, ensuring everyone receives a hearty and nutritious dinner. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/wednesday-soup-kitchen/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251104T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251104T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
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SUMMARY:Tuesday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays St John’s Church\, St John’s Rd\, Newbury RG14 7PY \nThis is purely an OUTREACH SESSION only. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: Being homeless or having difficulties with housing shouldn’t prevent you from getting the health and support you need. \nAt our clinics\, you can meet the Community Nurses if you need help with a mental health or physical condition. \nAll our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nEye tests & Eye Health checks: \nProvided my Specsavers Newbury https://www.specsavers.co.uk/about/charitable-partnerships/homelessness?srsltid=AfmBOorLrG7UI9MTwaKneumNmVYyaoNT2tQIfTgQIofLQJq8URAf5b6N                                                                                                                                                                                              These Tuesday dates are advertised on our Social Media and Website and is held due to Optometrist availability \n\nPIP and UC application form support from Newbury Soup Kitchen outreach workers\, to include form filling and phone calls.\nCommunity Nurses (Health Outreach Liaison team HOLT)    https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nWe can also offer pregnancy testing\, and the Community Nurse can provide and advice and support.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\nFuel debt and Utility issue support\nSovereign Housing and other Tenancy support rent arrears and general support\nOutreach workers from the Rough Sleeper Team of West Berkshire Council drop in too.\nLiver Health Checks and Scanning  https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/news/liver-health-checkscheck our social media.\nSupport opening bank accounts for people without an address\nFurry friends support for dogs who are also rough sleeping\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs (for people in emergency B&B’s. We can also provide additional summer or winter and rough sleeping items too. We aim to assist where we can. \n\nfor rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:St John’s Church\, St John’s Church\, St John's Rd\, Newbury\, RG14 7PY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251101T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251101T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
CREATED:20251126T093310Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support people in need with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Saturday late afternoon\, we serve a fresh soup and a hot\, freshly cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. All year round regardless of the weather. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/saturday-soup-kitchen/2025-11-01/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251030T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251030T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
CREATED:20250126T235324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T113454Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday - Outreach Services
DESCRIPTION:This food provision session is held at The Salvation Army Hall. Here we offer a wide range of vital services to support those facing challenges: \nAt Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we offer much more than just soup. All our outreach services are free of charge\, ensuring support for those who need it most. \nKeeping Our Community Safe \nMany of our clients have underlying health conditions and are unvaccinated\, so we take every precaution to ensure their safety. Our outreach services also include when necessary. Every Thursday evening\, we provide vital services to support those facing challenges. Our team and partners offer: \n\nSeasonal Vaccinations: Influenza vaccines are available as part of our outreach program when available through Public Health.\nHepatitis C Testing: Free Hep C tests are provided during our Thursday sessions quarterly at the Salvation Army Hall 6-7pm through The Hepatitis Trust www.hepctrust.org.uk\n\n\nSpecialist Support:\nAccess to the Samaritans\nDrug and alcohol outreach\nPublic Protection Partnership West Berkshire Council https://publicprotectionpartnership.org.uk\n\n\nHealth & Wellbeing: Consultations with our Community Nurse from the HOLT Team. https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services/physical-and-community-healthcare/health-outreach-liaison-team-holt/\nHaircuts 6-6.30pm Every Thursday evening\, Kate\, a professional hairdresser\, retired paramedic\, and one of our first-aiders provides free haircuts to those in need. She also serves as one of our outreach workers.\nDental referrals (by the community nurse)\n\n\nPractical Help: Shower and laundry tokens\, toiletries\, emergency food packs\, kettle packs\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and warm clothing (for rough sleepers and people in emergency accommodation).\nFoodbank referrals\nFuel Voucher support when funding is available*\n\nIf someone comes with an issue we cannot resolve directly\, we connect them with the right service to ensure they get the support they need.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/outreach-services-2/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:The Salvation Army\, The Salvation Army\, Northcroft Lane\, Newbury\, RG14 1BU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251029T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251029T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T222521
CREATED:20250127T000628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T100655Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday - Soup Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:At Newbury Soup Kitchen\, we are here to support you with freshly prepared hot meals and a safe\, welcoming space. Every Wednesday evening\, we serve a fresh soup and hot fresh cooked meal for people experiencing homelessness\, vulnerably housed and those in need within Newbury and West Berkshire. \nBehind the scenes\, our team of dedicated volunteers work tirelessly to prepare meals each week\, ensuring everyone receives a hearty and nutritious dinner. \nBut we offer more than just food. Our sessions are designed to care for the whole person—physically\, emotionally\, and socially. \nHere’s What You Can Expect:\n\nA Hot Meal and More: Enjoy a warm\, freshly cooked meal in a relaxed environment. Inside\, there’s space to sit\, chat\, play a game of chess or cards\, or read the papers.\nOutreach and Support: If you need help with housing\, debt\, health\, or other issues\, we can guide you to local authorities and services that can assist.\nShowers and Laundry: Access shower and laundry tokens through our partnership with the local Leisure Centre.\nSpecialist Services: On Thursdays\, the Samaritans are available for confidential chats\, alongside support for drug and alcohol concerns\, fuel debt advice\, and health consultations with our Community Nurse.\nEmergency Essentials: We provide toiletries\, Foodbank referrals\, warm clothing\, tents\, sleeping bags\, and emergency food packs when needed.\n\nOur Mission:\nWe strive to create a space where everyone is treated with respect and kindness—a safe environment where you can feel valued and supported. Building trust and offering empathy is at the heart of what we do\, helping to improve lives and empower individuals to make positive changes. \nLooking Ahead:\nWe are committed to growing and opening a Community Support Centre in the heart of Newbury\, where even more services and resources will be available. \nFor now\, we’re here to help on your terms—providing not only food but also understanding\, conversation\, and care. Everyone is welcome. \n💛 We’re here for you\, and we’re glad you’re here with us.
URL:https://newburysoupkitchen.techzura.com/session/wednesday-soup-kitchen/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:Newbury Wharf\, The Library Carpark\, The Wharf\, Newbury\, RG14 5AU
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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