News
The London and Slough Run was established in 1984 to support the homeless and people in need.
Homeless Statistics from The Big Issue
Despite living in the world’s sixth biggest economy, people are still living with no place to call their home in this country.
Toys to Ghana
Due to a generous donation of toys from Fisher Price, were were able to send some to a school in Ghana via one of our volunteers. Great to see them going to a good home.
Fundraising to help the homeless and those in need
We are very excited to announce that we have formed a partnership with Rotary Club of Windsor St George to host a Christmas Carol Service, in the stunning and exclusive Eton College Chapel on Saturday 18th December 2021.
Thank You!
A huge thank you to Deanway United Church for the Harvest Festival gifts kindly donated to us on Sunday – we are very grateful for your support!
Good News Announcement!
We are very proud to announce that we have acquired the use of a building in central Slough, called Dukes House.
Thank You!!
A huge thank you to Waitrose in Gerrards Cross for the cheque for £333 received recently
Terry McDonnell
The Trustees and supporters of the London and Slough Run were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Terry McDonnell. Terry held the post of Treasurer at the Charity for over 25 years. During his time as Treasurer, Terry over saw the growth of the Charity and its fundraising capacity. Terry laid the foundation…
Farewell to Rev Griff
Good luck Griff and thanks for all the invaluable help you have given to the London and Slough Run food distribution over the pandemicYou will be greatly missed – Trustees of The London & Slough Run
Volunteer Award – Congratulations Malcolm!!
We are very proud to announce that our Trustee Malcolm has won the ‘Volunteer Award’ at the recent Berkshire High Sheriff Awards!! Malcolm works tirelessly supporting both the homeless and people in need so we are delighted his hard work and dedication has been recognised. Well done Malcolm!
A MESSAGE FROM OUR CHAIRMAN, John Power:
Due to the Covid pandemic, we have concluded that there is no way we can safely operate a Night Shelter this year. The numbers of people sleeping rough in Slough has decreased significantly, in large part down to the successful efforts of the housing and outreach teams at Slough council in finding accommodation for those…