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Search this community support directory for groups that provide local help and support, such as shopping and prescription collection.
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Community support groups in South Gloucestershire
We found 82 results
Old Down Community Support
Offers: dog walking, phone chats, prescription collection, shopping for groceries
Telephone: 07967609266
Email: di.buckley@olvestonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Social media: Old Down Neighbours facebook group
One Big Family (O.B.F) CIC
Offers emergency food packages and pick me up bags designed to help with the rising spike in mental health and well-being.
Offers: food (parcels; foodbank; cooked meals), volunteering opportunities/community support
Telephone: 7512755821
Email: Melball199001@icloud.com
Social media: One Big Family Facebook page
Patchway Town Council
Patchway Town Council has collated a list of local businesses who are willing to help the community, whether delivering local produce, helping people shop or providing any sort of assistance.
Offers: volunteering opportunities/community support
Pilning, Northwick & Severn Beach Isolation Support Group
We are a team of volunteers offering Emergency support only as most volunteers are back at work.
Offers: phone chats, prescription collection
Telephone: 07581375539
Email: covispandsb@gmail.com
Social media: PilningNorthwick&SevernBeach Covid 19 isolation support facebook group
Pucklechurch and shortwood good neighbours scheme
A residents’ association of neighbours with dbs checked volunteers.
Offers: dog walking, phone chats, prescription collection, shopping for groceries
Telephone: 07961939574
Pursey Drive Neighbourhood Watch Scheme
We are a local group of residents who have been involved with Neighbourhood Watch for 15 years. Our aim is to help prevent crime in our area but we have adapted our role to support neighbours in the current health crisis. Volunteers welcome.
Offers: dog walking, phone chats, prescription collection, shopping for groceries
Telephone: 07709081967
Email: pdnhws@gmail.com
Social media: Pursey Drive Neighbourhood watch facebook page
Quartet Community Foundation
The Coronavirus Response Fund offers emergency funding for local charitable and community organisations working to support local communities face challenges due to the continuing threat of Coronavirus. To be eligible to apply, the work of community organisations must support one or more of the following groups: Elderly (aged 65 and over); People with disabilities and/or underlying health difficulties; Homeless people; Low income families; Refugees and asylum seekers; People experiencing food poverty. For full information please go the webpage.
Offers: funding for community organisations
Website: https://quartetcf.org.uk/grant-programmes/coronavirus-response-fund/
Telephone: 01179897700
Email: info@quartetcf.org.uk
Rangeworthy and Bagstone Coronavirus support
A group of volunteers covering the villages of Rangeworthy and Bagstone trying to assist those who need help and support during this difficult time
Offers: dog walking, phone chats, prescription collection, shopping for groceries
Telephone: 07814199276
Email: jane64guest@gmail.com
Social media: Rangeworthy and Bagstone Coronavirus support facebook page
ReEngage
The group normally holds tea parties once a month for the elderly but is offering practical and telephone support to those in isolation as required.
Offers: dog walking, prescription collection, shopping for groceries
Website: https://www.reengage.org.uk/
Telephone: 01225 379057
Email: helen.ker@reengage.org.uk
Shireway Heart Starters, Shireway Community Centre
First-aid trained community responders linked to Shireway Community Centre are delivering prescriptions by day and at night they are patrolling suicide hotspots.
Offers: crisis support, prescription collection
Telephone: 07585304205
Email: Bristol.response@gmail.com
Social media: shireway.heartstarters.facebook page