Community Services

Services offering support to our local community.

Community Connexions is a local charity providing essential pre-booked transport for vulnerable people of all ages across Gloucestershire and beyond who would otherwise struggle to get where they need to go.

Website: https://communityconnexions.org.uk

Sharing your time through Fair Shares gives you a way to benefit from meeting new people, building a better community and learning new skills. Contact us today to register and start banking your time.

Website: https://www.fairshares.org.uk/

We run local group sessions which help bring people together into a fun and friendly environment that leaves them feeling supported, part of their community and less isolated. Our 1:1 befriending and coaching services support people at home and over the phone with complex emotional needs and isolation. Our Hubs work to help people with learning disabilities, mental health problems and dementia.

Website: https://guideposts.org.uk/

Supporting vulnerable and marginalised people in the Stroud area.

Website: https://marah.org.uk/

Our advice and support services can help you with a range of issues including housing, education, employment, sexual health, relationships, finances and benefits, as well as deal with debt.

We work alongside people to overcome homelessness, exit the streets, and move on into settled, long-term accommodation. Our outreach services enable people to get their lives back on track – never finding themselves homeless again.

Website: https://www.p3charity.org/get-help

A volunteer car and minibus service for elderly, frail, disabled and rurally-isolated people needing
affordable, reliable, door-to-door transport.

Website: https://stroudringandridedotorg.wordpress.com/

Connecting people sleeping rough to local services.

Help someone sleeping rough or get help for yourself.

Website: https://thestreetlink.org.uk/