Looking after each other
Salvation Army, Shoeburyness
Shoebury Salvation Army, Frobisher Way, Shoeburyness, SS3 8UT
This church has a charity shop and a foodbank open Monday to Friday 9am to 2pm. The foodbank is able help with food, electricity and gas top ups toiletries and clothing.
There is a parent and toddler group every Tuesday and Thursday from 9.30 to 11.30 and you are very welcome to attend.
On Fridays from 10am to 12pm there’s a craft club.
Family centres
Our centres' family support team support families in households with children under the age of 5. Family support offer one to one support with families as well as group sessions. We provide a range of services for families with children aged 0 to 5 years. Find out more about our familiy centres and where they are on the Southend Family Centres website.
FocalPoint Gallery
This is a contemporary art gallery in central Southend.
Every Sunday during term time, there’s an art club for children aged 8 to 12 years old.
We also run a contemporary elders programme for people aged 60 and older. This is a monthly event that takes place on the penultimate Saturday of every month.
Find out more on the Focal Point Gallery website.
The Storehouse
The Storehouse (Coleman Street, central Southend) has a family day every Wednesday
Youth Clubs:
Triple T youth club supports 8 to 12 year olds in central Southend.
Phone 01702 356073 or email turningtides@savs-southend.co.uk