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All Hallows Top Up Shop
Come, select the supplies you need and take away a bag full of essential items for £2.
All are welcome, just come along.
Every Tuesday from 9:30 am to 10:30
Rev Carol Mansell
01473 717084
All Hallows Church 320 Landseer Rd, Ipswich IP3 0JN
All Hallows Church
Hunger
Loneliness
Art Club
Art for Fun: Weekly club on Friday mornings is for everyone who enjoys being creative from the complete beginner to the budding Turner. If you like to enjoy doing Arts in the company of others, please join the club for £2.50 for a two hour session. Refreshments and cooked lunch is available in The Hub Café to purchase for £5
Just come along, no booking necessary
Friday 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
01473 710 721
Salvation Army Priory Centre 43 Queen's Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX
Salvation Army Ipswich Priory Centre
Loneliness
Hunger
Prayer
Ashcroft Coffee Morning
A weekly get together for friendship in a warm environment. We share together free hot drinks with cake and chat in an informal setting.
No appointment or booking in advance needed. Just come along. All welcome
Each Friday from 10:00am until approx 11:00am
Phil Oliver
07969 191334
Ashcroft Hall 1a Ashcroft Road (off Norwich Road) Ipswich IP1 6AA
Ashcroft Christian Fellowship
Loneliness
Family
Associated Service: Time To Talk Mental Health UK
Free Service. A social media peer support community for adults in the UK with mental health difficulties, offering confidential support offering a number of online events and moderated support.
To join see www.TimeToTalkUK.org.uk
Active Moderation every day from 9:00 am to 10:30 pm, but the platform is open 24 hours.
Graham Carrington
07777698695
Online at www.TimeToTalkUK.org.uk
Time To Talk Mental Health UK
Mental Health
BEAM
BEAM is a peer to peer support group for birth mothers apart from their children (eg adoption, foster care, SGO). We have face to face meetings for mothers in the Ipswich area and online wellbeing groups for those in other parts of the country.
Contact hello@beam.support or call 01473 760800
In person Monday 10:30am - 12pm. Online midweek 8pm-9pm
Cherie Parnell
01473 760800
Burlington Baptist Church, London Road IP1 2EZ
Beam
Family
Crisis
Addiction
Mental Health
Baby Love
Baby Love is a safe space for babies and toddlers to hangout and play, with their parents and carers. There'll be great coffee, soft play, good music, and a chance to meet other parents at the same life stage as you.
Just come along, no need to book
Thursday 10:00 am -12:00 noon
Naomi Frost
01473219795
River Church Key Street Ipswich IP4 1BZ
River
Children / School
Bereavement and Loss Cafe
Recognising some of the isolation and loneliness which might be experienced after someone we love dies, or after other big life and relationship losses, Bridge Church are offering a Bereavement and Loss Café. A small team from Bridge will be there to listen to you if you need to talk and you would be very welcome if you would like to join us.
Come as you are, no appointment necessary
1st Friday of each month 10:30-12:00
Alex South
alex.south@bridgechurchipswich.org.uk
On The Huh Cafe and Restaurant St Peter's Street Ipswich IP1 1XF
Bridge
Bereavement
Bridge The Gap
Football based group for young men aged 18-30. Come along to this friendly growing group of young men to build relationships with like minded people. Suitable for a wide range of abilities with the opportunity to get involved with competitions. Cost are £3 per week (discounts available). Meet weekly at Portman Road Community Pitch.
Book a place at https://bridgethegapfootball.org/ipswich
Monday 8:15pm - 9:15pm
Josh Pile
01473 219795
Portman Road Community Pitch Portman Road Ipswich IP1 2BA
River
Loneliness
Mental Health
Physical Health
CAP Debt Centre
Tackles your insurmountable debts to become debt free. This is a free confidential service.
Initial contact starts with head office on 0800 328 0006. Once set up, contact is with Peter Watson in Ipswich.
The CAP Head Office is open Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday from 09:00 to 17:00, every week of the year.
Peter Watson
07787 789 934
Sessions normally take place in your own home
CAP
Money / Debt
CAP Life Skills
Money impacts all areas of our lives: what we can or can’t afford, our relationships, what we eat, our health and wellbeing and much more. Your local CAP Life Skills is a friendly group where you’ll gain practical skills and discover new ways to live for a brighter future.
Call to book a place on the next course
There is one course each school term.
Jon Reynolds
07482 519237
The Hope Centre 10 St Margaret's St Ipswich IP4 2AT
CAP
Money / Debt
Mental Health
Loneliness
Cameo Club at Salvation Army
We are running each Tuesday 9:15am through to 12noon. We offer a warm space, refreshments and tea/coffee and light refreshments. £1 charge.
Just come along, all welcome
Every Tuesday 9:15am through noon
Captain Andrew Jarrold
andrew.jarrold@salvationarmy.org.uk
Salvation Army Ipswich Citadel Woodbridge Rd Ipswich IP4 4PH
Ipswich Citadel Salvation Army
Hunger
Loneliness
Coffee Connections for Men
An opportunity for men to meet up for refreshments and a chat. Sharing the love of Jesus through hospitality and friendship. Especially for men who may be feeling lonely or isolated but open to all who are interested in companionship.
Free admission, all welcome, no need to book
Fourth Monday every month from 10:00 am till 12:00 noon
Peter Ellis
01473 310096
Shepherd Drive Baptist Church Laburnum Close Pinewood Ipswich IP8 3SL
Shepherd Drive Baptist Church
Loneliness
Coffee Pot Community Cafe
A safe, warm and friendly cafe space - food and drink on a suggested donation basis, community building and a listening ear available.
Just come along, no appointment necessary
Every Thursday 9:30am - 12:00 noon
Rev Susan
01473 717412
St Luke's Church Hall, Cliff Lane Ipswich IP3 0PJ
St Luke's
Hunger
Loneliness
Mental Health
Community Cafe at St Francis
At The Peace Cafe we offer a warm space, activities for children, tea/coffee and light refreshments, internet access and wellbeing support or activities. Free NHS Health Check on the following days:- 5th June; 10th July; 7th August and 11th September.
Just come along, all welcome
Monday 9:00am - 2:00pm
Sue Strutt
sue.strutt@btopenworld.com
St Francis Church Hawthorn Drive Ipswich IP9 00Q
St Francis Church
Hunger
Loneliness
Physical Health
Conversational English
A relaxed, friendly environment for all abilities, from no English to proficient, to come and chat, learn and laugh together.
Just come along, all are welcome.
Thursday 10:00am to 12:00 noon, during school terms only
Nicola Skrinchuk
01473 233176
The Hope Centre St Margaret's Street Ipswich IP4 2AT
Hope Church
Language
Refugee
Craft Club
If you are looking for a friendly group and enjoy doing crafts in the company of others over refreshments, look no further. We run weekly sessions every Tuesday morning for two hours. Session cost £1.50. Refreshments to purchase. Suitable for Adults, children with parents age 7 and above.
Just come along, no booking necessary
Tuesday 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
01473 710 721
Salvation Army Priory Centre 43 Queen's Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX
Salvation Army Ipswich Priory Centre
Family
Loneliness
Drop In Community Cafe
The perfect place to pop in for a cuppa and a chat. Free hot and cold drinks and light refreshments are available.
Just come along, all welcome
Thursdays 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Heidi Knight
coppercurly@btinternet.com
Stoke Green Baptist Church Halifax Road Ipswich Suffolk IP2 8RE
Stoke Green Baptist Church
Loneliness
Family
Drop in for a Cuppa, Westerfield
We offer a warm space, activities for children, tea/coffee and light refreshments and internet access.
Just come along, all welcome
9am through 12 noon Saturday mornings during term time.
Sharon Evans
seva@btinternet.com
St Mary Magdalene Church, Church Lane, Westerfield. Suffolk. IP6 9BE
St Mary Magdalen Church
Hunger
Loneliness
Elevenses
A community drop in coffee morning. Bacon Butties and a hot drink for free. A friendly team offering prayer and provisons (food/clothes from our food and clothes bank). All are welcome.
Just come along, no appointment required
Every Saturday 10:30am - 12 noon
Chris
elevenses@burlington.church
Burlington Church, London Road, Ipswich, IP1 2EZ
Burlington Baptist Church
Hunger
Prayer
Loneliness
FIND Food Bank
FIND is a Suffolk charity which supports all those in need, regardless of faith or circumstance.
An official referral is required from one of the agencies listed at https://www.findipswich.org.uk/referring-agencies
Monday to Friday 8am through 5:30pm
01473 833351
Details available as part of the referral process
FIND
Hunger
Family First
Family First is a Christian charity which seeks to increase parents and carers confidence, social support networks and mental wellbeing. Our vision is to see families that are resilient, thriving and happy.
See details of referral process at https://www.familyfirst-uk.org/how-to-refer/
9am through 3pm Monday to Friday
Sarah Stapleton
0300 772 7715
Family First The Hope Centre 10 St Margarets Street Ipswich IP4 2AT
Family First
Children / School
Family
Hope Church Community Lounge
Hope Church Community Lounge offers a cooked meal a warm welcome to everyone who attends. There are activities for those interested and our team are available to help people link to other services, including our advice, should that be helpful. Our meals are great value and can be provided at a discount if necessary.
Just come along no appointment necessary, all welcome
Thursday lunchtime from 12:00 noon - 2:00pm, excluding August
Mark Crawley
01473 233176
The Hope Centre 10 St Margaret's Street Ipswich IP4 2AT
Hope Church
Prayer
Loneliness
Mental Health
Hunger
Community Meals
Ipswich Soup Kitchen
Free service available to all every day of the week, delivered on the street.
no appointment required, just show up
Everyday of the year at 7:30pm prompt
Ian Walters
01473 223344
In the area of the Magistrates Court on Elm Street, central Ipswich
Soup Kitchen
Hunger
Community Meals
Kintsugi Hope
A world where mental and emotional health is understood and accepted, with safe and supportive communities for everyone to grow and flourish.
Call us on 01245 363606
Non specific
01245 363606
At various Churches throughout the town
Kintsugi Hope
Mental Health
Little Shoots
Growing through play, rooted in Jesus - playtime, story, snack and convesation as we build community. Accessible for all. £1.50 per family.
Just come along, no appointment necessary
Every Wednesday 9:15-11:00am
revsusan@ipswichwaterfrontchurches.co.uk
St Luke Church and Hall, Cliff Lane Ipswich IP3 0PJ
St Luke's
Exploring Faith
Prayer
Family
Loneliness
Mentoring support for Recently Released Prisoners
Mentoring by positive role models to help recently released prisoners make a fresh start
By appointment through the church office
01473 233176 or office@hopeipswich.co.uk
Hope Church
Crisis
Messy Church
Family opportunities to explore the christian faith through activity, story, prayer, song and a meal
Just come along, no appointment necessary
Monthly on 2nd Monday at 3:20pm-5:00pm
Rev Susan
01473 717412
St Luke Church and Hall Cliff Lane Ipswich IP3 0PJ
St Luke's
Hunger
Prayer
Family
Loneliness
Mental Health
Oasis English Language School (Associated Service)
Our mission is ‘to equip refugees and migrants with the language skills needed to integrate into the local community and culture’. We provide high quality lessons on Thursdays in term time, for students from Beginners to Entry Level 3. We have a creche for pre-school children and offer a free lunch to all students. Minimal fees apply.
No reservation required,. Come along on a Thursday at 10am
Thursdays in term time, 10.00am - 2.00pm
Debbie Cook
07837 152408
1 Burlington Road Ipswich IP1 2EU
Oasis English Language School
Language
Refugee
Pre-Marriage Course
The Pre-Marriage Course is a series of sessions held over five weeks to help engaged couples or those exploring the possibility of marriage, build strong foundations for their future together.
Sign Up on our website https://riverchurchipswich.org/premarriage
Naomi Frost
01473 219795
River
Family
Refugee, Asylum Seeking and Migration - Together For Ipswich Sphere
This Together For Ipswich Sphere seeks to envision, equip and coordinate the various Ipswich churches that are responding to the needs of our local refugee and asylum seeking communities.
Email ahcutting@yahoo.co.uk
Always open
Alan Cutting
07834 693144
Together For Ipswich
Crisis
Refugee
Language
River Coffee
Serving delicious coffee, tea, and snacks. Pop in if you’re looking for a place to relax, work, or study. If you want to meet new people, or just talk to a friendly face, we are here for you.
Just come along, all welcome
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 10:00am - 3:00pm
Byron Walkley
byron.walkley@riverchurchipswich.org
River Church Key Street Ipswich IP4 1BZ
River
Hunger
Loneliness
River Store (Social Supermarket)
Open to all for anyone that needs a little help with food and essentials for a small donation. If money is tight for whatever reason, pop in and top up your cupboards.
No booking required, please feel free to come along
Friday 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Ellen Steenma
01473 219795 or elle.steensma@riverchurchipswich.org
River Church Key Street Ipswich IP4 1BZ
River
Hunger
Money / Debt
Children / School
Family
Rushmere Ducklings Baby and Toddler Group
Stay and play group for all pre-schoolers and their adults. There is no charge and free refreshments for children and adults
Just come along. Further details on facebook and website (www.rushmerebaptist.org.uk)
Friday mornings during Term-time 09:15-11:00
Hazel Hunting
01473 721455
Rushmere Baptist Church, The Street, Rushmere St Andrew, IP5 1DF
Rushmere Baptist Church
Children / School
Family
Rushmere Youth Club
Free youth club run by 4YP at Rushmere Baptist Church. For age: 10 to 16years. Free club, activities, snacks, games, crafts
Just come along or email for more information
Thursday evening from 4:00-6:00pm
enquiries@4yp.org.uk
The Street Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich IP5 1DF
4 YP
Children / School
Family
Mental Health
Safe Harbour
Safe Harbour hosts a free 2 course meal on the first Thursday each month at 6pm. On the other weeks there is a free lunch at 1pm followed by the chance to fill a bag with groceries for a donation of £2 at our Top Up Shop.
Just come along, all welcome
1st Thursday supper 6:00pm. Subsequent weeks Thursday lunch 1:00pm. Top Up Shop every Thursday 2:30pm.
Bob Hamilton
bob.hamilton@cofesuffolk.org
St Helen's Church St. Helen's Street Ipswich IP4 2LS
Safe Harbour Church
Hunger
Loneliness
Exploring Faith
Prayer
Community Meals
Safe Harbour Church Gathering
Safe Harbour invites non-Christians to get involved in church and mission. Our mission is to be a safe harbour for anyone who has been battered and bruised by the storms of life.
Just come along, all are welcome.
Every Thursday 1:00-2:30pm
Bob Hamilton
07394 568407 or email Bob.Hamilton@cofesuffolk.org
St Helen's Church, St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2LS
Safe Harbour Church
Exploring Faith
Prayer
Loneliness
Mental Health
Abuse / Slavery
Safe Harbour Top Up Shop & Cafe
The Safe Harbour Top Up Shop is one of the many shops organised by a number of Anglican Churches in Ipswich. Come, select the supplies you need and take away a bag full of essential items for £2. No referral or qualification required.
Just come along, all are welcome.
Every Thursday 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Bob Hamilton
07394 568407 or email Bob.Hamilton@cofesuffolk.org
St Helen's Church, St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2LS
Safe Harbour Church
Hunger
Loneliness
Salvation Army Lunch Club
A 3 course lunch for all ages but mainly for those who would like some company and conversation. £5 charge.
Just come along for 12 noon start, if more than one person telephoning before would help us plan.
Each Thursdays at 12 noon
Captain Andrew Jarrold
01473 270009
Ipswich Citadel 558 Woodbridge Road Ipswich IP4 4PH
Ipswich Citadel Salvation Army
Loneliness
Hunger
Community Meals
School Chaplaincy and Vauxhall Campsite Activities
School Chaplains work in schools and local communities to provide spiritual and pastoral support to the young people and members of staff that they meet. We also offer activities and residential trips for children and young people at our activity centre, just outside of Ipswich. Activities include, archery, kayaking, raft-building, laser tag and zip wire to name a few! Groups can come for day trips or book residential stays. Get in touch for more details.
Contact us for more information
School term-time for Chaplaincy. Mid-week and weekend options for the campsite
Henry Matter
01473 216712
CYM Ipswich Vauxhall Farm Great Wenham CO7 6FJ
CYM
Children / School
Exploring Faith
Prayer
Mental Health
Selig Suffolk Springboard
This project provides supported accommodation for those who would otherwise be homeless. Unlike other supported accommodation, Selig Suffolk Springboard has a focus on empowering our residents to end their homelessness by working. This project aims to help residents move out in to their own rented accommodation within 6-9 months. Staff are employed to enable residents to achieve this. Our volunteers share life skills and host / cook communal meals.
Call to arrange an appointment
24/7
Julia Hancock
01473 937980
Selig
Housing / Shelter
Selling Suffolk Hope into Action Suffolk
Everyone has the right to a home and churches have the power to address the tragedy of homelessness in their community. Hope into Action Suffolk partners with local churches to enable them to house and support people of all faiths and none, all ethnicities and sexualities who have become homeless. We provide supported accommodation for up to 2 years.
Call us on 01473 937 980
365 days a year, 24 hours a day
The Office Team
01473 937980
The Selig Suffolk Trust office is in central Ipswich. All visitors are pre-booked.
Selig
Housing / Shelter
Singleness Conversations
Singleness Conversations is a series looking at singleness and how this works best in a community situation. Each of the sessions will involve watching a video together and sharing a discussion around different scenarios.
No need to book, just come along, all welcome.
Monday 7:00pm
Elle Steensma
01473 219795
River Church Key Street Ipswich IP4 1BZ
River
Loneliness
Exploring Faith
Spear
If you are 16-24 years old and need some help to get ready for an interview or career change. Spear trainees are coached in communication, leadership, growth mindsets, CV writing, interview skills, and how to flourish in the workplace.
Phone and talk to Robin for more details
Robin Aldeia
01473 219795
River Church Key Street Ipswich IP4 1BZ
River
Employment
Spring-Youth Group for Yr 7-11
Free group for young people at high school
Please email us at secretary@rushmerebaptist.org.uk to secure a place
Mondays term time 7:30pm to 9pm
01473 721455
Rushmere Baptist Church, The Street, Rushmere St Andrew, IP5 1DF
Rushmere Baptist Church
Children / School
Family
St Francis Top Up Shop
The St Francis Top Up Shop is one of the many shops organised by a number of Anglican Churches in Ipswich. Come, select the supplies you need and take away a bag full of essential items for £2. No referral or qualification required.
All are welcome just come along.
Every Saturday from 10:00am - 11:00am
01473 603229
St Francis Church 192 Hawthorn Dr, Ipswich IP2 0QQ
St Francis Church
Hunger
Loneliness
St John's Top Up Shop
St John's Top Up Shop is one of the many popup shops organised by a number of Anglican Churches in Ipswich. Come, select the supplies you need and take away a bag full of essential items for £2. No referral or qualification required.
Just come along. All are welcome.
2:00pm - 3:00pm
ipswichtopupshops@gmail.com
St John's Church (MIE) Cauldwell Hall Road Ipswich IP4 4QB
Mission Ipswich East
Hunger
Loneliness
St Mary & St Botolph Top Up Shop
Come, select the supplies you need and take away a bag full of essential items for £2.
All are welcome just come along.
Every Wednesday from 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Reverend Maureen Bonsall
01473 747576
St Mary & St Botolph Church Whitton Church Ln, Ipswich IP1 6LT
St Mary & St Botolph Whitton
Hunger
Loneliness
St Mary le Tower Top Up Shop and Cafe
Top Up Shop, food chosen by customer one bag for £2 and a breakfast cafe which is free.
Just come along. All are welcome
Wednesday 9:00 am - 10:15 am
parishoffice@stmaryletower.org
St Mary Le Tower Tower Street Ipswich IP1 3BE
St Mary le Tower Church Ipswich
Hunger
Loneliness
Crisis
Mental Health
Community Meals
St Mary's Stoke Top Up Shop
The St Mary's Stoke Top Up Shop is one of the many popup shops organised by a number of Anglican Churches in Ipswich. Come, select the supplies you need and take away a bag full of essential items for £2. No referral or qualification required.
Just come along. All are welcome.
Sundays 12:00 noon - 1:00pm
Rev Sophie Cowan
St Mary's Church Stoke Street Ipswich IP2 8BX
St Mary's, Stoke
Hunger
Loneliness
St Matthew's Top Up Shop
Come, select the supplies you need and take away a bag full of essential items for £2.
All are welcome just come along.
Every Thursday from 9:00am - 10:00am
Rev Nick Atkins
01473 217817
St Matthews Church Portman Rd Ipswich IP1 2BP
St Matthew's
Hunger
Loneliness
St Peter's Top Up Shop
Come, select the supplies you need and take away a bag full of essential items for £2.
All are welcome just come along.
Every Wednesday from 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Associate Priest
(01473) 601750
St Peters Church Stoke Park Dr Ipswich IP2 9TH
St Peters Church Stoke
Hunger
Loneliness
St Thomas The Apostle Top Up Shop
The St Thomas The Apostle Top Up Shop is one of the many popup shops organised by a number of Anglican Churches in Ipswich. Come, select the supplies you need and take away a bag full of essential items for £2. No referral or qualification required.
Just come along. All are welcome.
Fridays 12:00 noon - 1:00pm
Rev Rachel Revely
07429 325559
St Thomas The Apostle Church Bramford Lane Ipswich IP1 5BS
St Thomas The Apostle Church Ipswich
Hunger
Loneliness
Street Outreach - Route 2 Freedom
Route 2 Freedom is helping those suffering from addictions, homelessness and other challenges find freedom from the past and an opportunity to be the people they were always meant to be.
Please see our website at https://route2freedom.co.uk/
Available on the street Tuesday and Friday 9:30 am to 2:30pm
Liam Rutter & Nathan Denniston
07542 087873
R2F
Addiction
Exploring Faith
Suffolk Music Therapy (Associated Service)
This is a charge for this service. Music therapy is about using the creativity of music to help people who may be struggling with physical, cognitive or mental health issues. We provide specialist support for children and adults with ASD, anxiety, PTSD and other conditions. Music therapy is like a form of counselling without using words.
call 07730136604
Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Ray Travasso (Music therapy manager)
07730136604
Bristol House 62 Bristol Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 4LP
Suffolk Music Therapy
Mental Health
TFI Ukraine Response
Together For Ipswich is helping coordinate the Ipswich response to the refugee crisis in Ukraine, by joining needs to resources.
Email us at ahcutting@yahoo.co.uk
always open online
Alan Cutting
Together For Ipswich
Refugee
Language
TLC Renewal Well-being Cafe
Every Wednesday from 10am-12.30pm, our Lantern Room becomes a community space for a variety of hobbies and activities. Anyone is welcome to share a hobby or skill and anyone is welcome to join a workshop or activity. They are all free. Or you can come to relax and chat, or to enjoy the peace in our quiet area and prayer space.
Just come along, all welcome
Every Wednesdays 10:00am through 12:30pm.
Sue Pettitt
The Lantern Room St Augustine's Church Bucklesham Road Ipswich IP3 8TJ
St Augustines Church
Hunger
Loneliness
Mental Health
Talitha Koum
TK (Talitha Koum) is an Ipswich based charity whose mission is to reach out with love, compassion and practical support to vulnerable women.
Call for an appointment
By appointment
Gill Dean
01473 852050
The Hope Centre Wash Lane Witnesham Ipswich IP6 9JE
TK
Abuse / Slavery
Crisis
Tea and Toast
Free breakfast in a warm and friendly environment.
Just come along all are welcome
Every Friday morning from 8.45 am - 10.30 am
Neil Hepplethwaite
teaandtoast@methodistic.org.uk
Landseer Road Methodist Church Landseer Road Ipswich IP3 9LX
Landseer Road Methodist Church
Children / School
Hunger
Family
Loneliness
The Table
The Table is a monthly event where we serve a free two course meal for those in the community.
Just come along, all are welcome.
1st Thursday each month 6pm-8:30pm
Bob Hamilton
07394 568407 or email Bob.Hamilton@cofesuffolk.org
St Helen's Church, St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2LS
Safe Harbour Church
Exploring Faith
Prayer
Loneliness
Hunger
Community Meals
Tots Plus at Christ Church
Tots plus provides a meeting point for parents or carers of children aged 0 - school age. The children engage in play and activities while the parents and carers socialise and enjoy coffee provided by the helpers. £1.50 per family for the morning.
Just come along, no pre-booking needed
Tuesday mornings in term time only 10:00 - 11:30
Jayne Hughes
tots@christchurch-ipswich.org.uk or call 07505 129389.
Christ Church, Tacket St, Ipswich IP4 1AU
Christ Church
Children / School
Family
Tots and Toast Group
St Farncis and St Clare have a mums and tots group on Hawthorn Drive. All are welcome, not necessary to book in, just come along.
Just come along
Wednesday morning Term time only 9-11
Sue Strutt
07787860102
St Francis Church 192 Hawthorn Drive Ipswich IP2 0QQ
St Francis Church
Family
Children / School
Loneliness
Tower Hall Coffee Space and Walking group
Enjoy free tea, coffee and cakes. Meet new friends. Head our for a short walk or stay inside and chat.
Just come along. All Welcome. No charge
Every Friday from 2:00 pm - 3.30pm
Marilyn
07758 555775
Tower Hall, 5 Broadlands Way, Bixley Farm, IP4 5SU
Mission Ipswich East
Loneliness
Town Pastors
Ipswich Town Pastors go out on the streets of Ipswich each Friday and Saturday night, looking out for people who may have drunk too much or have got themselves into difficulties or who are vulnerable. Our main work is to keep people safe until help arrives, or get them to a taxi.
Town Pastors
Crisis
Triangle Top Up Shop
The Triangle Church Top Up Shop is one of the many shops organised by a number of Anglican Churches in Ipswich. Come, select the supplies you need and take away a bag full of essential items for £2. No referral or qualification required.
All are welcome just come along.
Every Wednesday from 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Lawrence Carey
revlawrencecarey@gmail.com
Triangle Church 15 Dickens Rd, Ipswich IP2 0JR
Triangle Church Ipswich
Hunger
Loneliness
Walk-in Wednesday at Shepherd Drive Baptist
We offer a warm space, signposting to other services, tea/coffee/soup and light refreshments and board games/gentle activities and a space to chat.
Just come along, all welcome
3rd Wednesday each month 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Peter Newton
peternewton@sdbc.org.uk
Shepherd Drive Baptist Church Laburnham Close Ipswich IP8 3SL
Shepherd Drive Baptist Church
Hunger
Loneliness
Welcome Cafe at St Mary Stoke
Conversation, games, puzzles and colouring. Serving tea/coffee and light refreshments.
Just come along, all welcome
Wednesdays 10:00am through 12:00noon
Tracy Mudd
muddt30@googlemail.com
St Mary Stoke Stoke Street Ipswich IP2 8BX
St Mary's, Stoke
Hunger
Loneliness
Wellsprings Monday Meals
Wellsprings Monday Meals is for adults and includes a free two course meal from about 6pm. Afterwards there is an opportunity to stay on for an optional time of reflection.
Just come along, all adults welcome
Monday 5:00pm - 8:00pm (excluding bank holidays)
Alicia Holmes
07394 568405
St Peter's Church, Stoke Park Drive, Ipswich, IP2 9TH
St Peters Church Stoke
Hunger
Loneliness
Mental Health
Community Meals
Youth Connect
We believe in a world where every young person has the opportunity to reach their full potential. Youth Connect is a new project based in east Ipswich that provides skill-based sessions, mental health support groups and mentoring for young people aged 14-25. The aim of Youth Connect is to help young people see potential in themselves by supporting them through 1:1 intervention and by giving them the opportunity to try new things.
Just come along all are welcome, to apply for Kintsugi Hope Wellbeing Youth or mentoring apply via the links on our website, Facebook or Instagram
Skills based sessions are Wednesdays 4-5pm
Matt Cornwell
https://youthconnectipswich.wordpress.com/
Inspire Suffolk, Lindbergh Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9QX
Lindbergh Road Community Church
Loneliness
Mental Health
the Christian Advice Service
Free, confidential advice is provided on a wide range of issues including employment, debt, benefits, consumer disputes andfamily law.
Please email us at TCAS@hopeipswich.co.uk
Tuesday - Thursday, by arrangement
Trevor Stafford
The Hope Centre 10 St Margaret's Street Ipswich IP4 2AT
the Christian Advice Service
Benefits
Bereavement
Children / School
Family
Money / Debt
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