News

Town Foundation's Big Sleep out was a big success

The Huddersfield Town Foundation’s Virtual Big Sleep Out, which took place last Friday, has raised £7,569…and counting.

18 Mar 2021

Council to provide free school meals vouchers during Easter holidays

Kirklees Council is once again providing free school meal vouchers during school holidays, this time over the Easter break.

15 Mar 2021

Stafflex renew their support for The Welcome Centre for the 4th year running.

Stafflex has shown their commitment to the community, by making their 4th donation of £1,000 to The Welcome Centre.

11 Mar 2021

Do you know someone who may need our help?

We're here to help those in financial crisis.

27 Jan 2021

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15 Dec 2020

First4Lawyers donate to The Welcome Centre to support local families

15 Dec 2020

Welcome to our covering Chief Executive - Kate Auker

Kate joins us as Ellie Coteau goes on maternity leave

9 Dec 2020

Quick look back at the last 12 months

3 Dec 2020

Huddersfield Families In Crisis Get Help From Local Nursery

A group of day nurseries in Huddersfield is helping local residents by donating food and household essentials to a local charity.

2 Dec 2020

ONE17 Architects & Interior Designers continue their support of The Welcome Centre food bank.

£1,000 donation made to The Welcome Centre

26 Nov 2020

Fans For Foodbanks raises more than £12,000 for The Welcome Centre

Huddersfield Town Supporters Association is organising this fundraiser on behalf of The Welcome Centre.

16 Nov 2020

Half-term, hardship and heartbreak: one month in the life of a food-bank manager

At the same time the pandemic has brought job losses and spiralling poverty, food banks are finding volunteers and donations in short supply

10 Nov 2020

Co-op Local Community Fund

We've been chosen as a cause for the Co-op Local Community Fund

5 Nov 2020

Spread some warmth with your Winter Fuel Allowance

As we enter the winter months, more and more people in our community who are living in poverty will have to make a difficult choice.

4 Nov 2020

Double donations from Match It!

Great news from One Community for our online donors

4 Nov 2020

Christmas hours at The Welcome Centre

Updated for referrals and donations

1 Nov 2020

A look back at the last 12 months at The Welcome Centre

How many people have been helped?

14 Oct 2020

Free half term activities for children in Kirklees

Delivered by Kirklees Youth Alliance

13 Oct 2020

Don't forget to use Amazon Smile and we'll receive donations

Free donations when you shop with Amazon

7 Oct 2020

Overflowing food bank bin reflects overflowing kindness at Huddersfield New College

Huddersfield New College has revealed a permanent foodbank collection point for The Welcome Centre.