Christmas donations 2018

Christmas donations 2018

Christmas donations for homeless people Those who use the Merton Homeless Drop-In would be particularly grateful for the following items: Sleeping bags: really useful in an emergency. Mobile phones: service users need simple functioning mobile phones so they can be...
Autumn newsletter, AGM & Open Evening 2018

Autumn newsletter, AGM & Open Evening 2018

>> Download the FIA newsletter Autumn 2018. The Merton Homeless Drop-In is run by professional staff, assisted by a large number of volunteers to whom we are very grateful. Volunteers work in the Drop-In in a variety of roles, from welcoming service users, to cooking...
Harvest Festival 2018

Harvest Festival 2018

Harvest Festival donations for homeless people Those who use the Merton Homeless Drop-In would be particularly grateful for the following items: Tins of meat or fish with a ring pull – spam, ham, corned beef, etc Coffee Sugar Nutella Peanut butter Shampoo Toothbrushes...
96 service users!

96 service users!

We normally expect to see about 70 service users per homeless drop-in session in July and August. On Wednesday 19 July there were suddenly 96! This is because a neighbouring homeless drop-in was unexpectedly closed, just for one day. Our staff and volunteers coped...

Privacy Policy

The Faith in Action Merton Homelessness Project Privacy Policy notice is available to be downloaded from this webpage. >> See FIAMHP Privacy Policy notice April...

Notice of General Meeting

There will be a General Meeting of the Faith in Action Merton Homelessness Project on Thursday 19 July 2018 at the Wimbledon Guild. The purpose of this meeting is to elect a new Trustee.
Newsletter May 2018

Newsletter May 2018

>>Download our latest  FIA newsletter May 2018 This newsletter provides information about our New Opportunities work with our service users, and some of the partner organisations which visit the Homeless Drop-In and provide additional help. New Trustees needed....

Memorial service for Richard Rackett

The Salvation Army and Faith In Action will be hosting a memorial service for Richard Rackett. Richard was known and valued for many years by staff, volunteers, and those who used the services of both the Merton Faith in Action Homeless Drop-In and the Winter Night...

New Trustees needed

Do you have experience in finance, communications, fundraising, human resources, or the law? Would you like to be part of a team providing life-changing support, information and assistance for local people who are homeless or vulnerably housed? For many of the people...
December newsletter 2017

December newsletter 2017

The needs of the Merton homeless and vulnerably housed are as great as ever. About 65 people attend each Drop-In session, and about half of these are sleeping rough (fewer while the Winter Night Shelters are operating). The Homeless Drop-In continues to provide for...