Check out our latest donations wishlist below. Perhaps consider bookmarking the page in readiness for your next big loft clearout!
Please find the latest appeals below
Art Supplies: Give our service users a chance to find out what they enjoy doing by donating any unwanted art supplies such as paints, canvases, pencils etc. All gratefully received. Please email fundraising@ssj.org.uk.
Our Care Homes: Give some dignity to our care home residents when they move in/out of the care homes by donating any unwanted suitcases.
Please email karen.ward@ssj.org.uk
First Night Box: Help those who have started visiting our night shelters or day service by donating a box full of shampoo & conditioner, shower gel, deodorant, toothbrush and toothpaste, chocolate or cereal bars, socks, gloves and scarves or why not donate £20 so that we can buy them a First Night Box?
First Steps Box: Help those who have taken the first step to moving off the streets by donating a box full of good quality second hand ladies or gents clothing, tinned food, a plate, bowl, cutlery and cups or why not donate £30 so that we could buy them a First Steps Box?
Independence Boxes: Help those moving into a home of their own to reclaim their independence by donating a box filled with things like cooking oil, basic herbs and spices, condiments, stock cubes, saucepans, cooking utensils, hand and bath towels, bath mat, tea towels and crockery or why not donate £50-£100 so that we could buy them an Independence Box?
Drop-off Locations:
We have various drop-off points in Southampton & Portsmouth. Contact fundraising@ssj.org.uk for more information.
Looking to support us long term? Visit this link or reach out to: fundraising@ssj.org.uk
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Southampton Floating Support
One off donation
£12 could go towards providing essential items like toiletries, towels and a change of clothes for someone moving from rough sleeping into a hostel.
£25 could go towards providing a bus ticket and interview attire for someone to attend a job interview, giving them the opportunity to secure employment and rebuild their life.
Just £20
a month could help us provide a wide variety of activities, accredited courses and volunteering opportunities so that people can explore their strengths. This is vital to helping secure a route into employment, and ultimately in sustaining a tenancy.
Just £50
a month could go towards helping someone furnish and decorate their first ever home. Giving people this choice is central to recovering from years of trauma and essential to building the stability necessary to sustain a tenancy.
Just £100
a month could go towards providing ongoing support to someone seeking a safe and secure privately rented home, including assistance with finding a reputable landlord, navigating tenancy agreements, and setting up essential utilities.