Acton Homeless Concern

Acton Homeless Concern is a local charity dedicated to providing essential services, advice, and support to homeless and disadvantaged individuals. The charity operates two drop-in day centres within Acton, London. These centres are Emmaus House, located at 1 Berrymead Gardens, Acton, London W3 8AA, and the Damien Centre, situated at 3-5 Church Road, Acton, London W3 8PU. Acton Homeless Concern serves the community by offering a range of services. These include providing hot meals, showers, and clothing to those in need. Additionally, the charity facilitates access to various professional and medical services. The organization has been operating for 35 years and has seen a significant increase in the number of clients it serves, with a four-fold increase since 1989. The charity's target industries include Healthcare, Social Services, Non-Profit organizations, and Community Development. Acton Homeless Concern is committed to providing advice, support, and hope to all people in need. They strive to create a safe and warm environment for their clients, emphasizing human contact and warmth. The organization actively engages with the community and fosters partnerships to achieve its goals. Acton Homeless Concern has demonstrated its ability to adapt to challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic. The charity values its supporters and hosts an annual volunteer party to express gratitude. Key personnel include Ian Breen, the Centres Manager; Flavia, the Bookkeeper; Rose, the Chef/Catering Manager; and Kate, the Assistant Chef. Other employees include Damien, Nadia, and Carol, who work at the Emmaus House and Damien Centre locations. For inquiries, Acton Homeless Concern can be reached by phone at 02089925768 or +447774579597, or via email at [email protected].