News | The Welcome Centre

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

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

How many people have been helped?
14 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.
7 Oct 2020

Guru Nanak Gurdwara (Sikh Temple) supports The Welcome Centre with a £6,000 donation.

Guru Nanak Gurdwara in Huddersfield has made several generous donations to The Welcome Centre foodbank
10 Sep 2020

Veronika shares her experience of volunteering at The Welcome Centre

Supporting our Advocacy, Guidance and Support project
11 Aug 2020

2,000 Face Coverings and 1,000 Bottles of Hand Sanitizer Donated by Syngenta

Syngenta supporting The Welcome Centre through Community Engagement.
21 Jul 2020

Community Group of the Decade!

We won the award at the Examiner Community Awards 2020
29 Jun 2020

Message of thanks from the Queen's representative

The Lord-Lieutenant of West Yorkshire thanks charities for “the wave of kindness” across the county during the Covid-19 crisis.
9 Jun 2020

Celebrating The Welcome Centre team in volunteers week

During National Volunteers week, the Huddersfield Town Foundation caught up with the team at the Welcome Centre in Huddersfield.
4 Jun 2020

Stafflex renew their support of The Welcome Centre

29 Apr 2020

Foodbanks and advice services in Kirklees to get £100,000 lifeline

​​The Welcome Centre in Huddersfield is now reliant on over 50 per cent more volunteer hours per week than it needed in 2017.
11 Mar 2020

Ewing IT sign up as latest Corporate Partner.

Milnsbridge based business Ewing IT has made a corporate donation to help fund the running costs of The Welcome Centre.
4 Mar 2020

Community Cards tops £25,000 donated to The Welcome Centre.

With the latest cheque handed to the food bank of £4,000, the Community Cards project has now donated a massive £25,000 since it began in 2012.
3 Mar 2020

We're a lifeline for people in crisis, all year round not just at Christmas

How do we help those in need cope all year long, when the focus on giving has moved on, and Christmas is long forgotten?
28 Jan 2020

Are The Welcome Centre and Huddersfield Mission the same organisation?

The Welcome Centre and Huddersfield Mission are actually completely different organisations with a similar ethos.
20 Jan 2020

50p pot challenge proves a success once again.

This year we provided 270 Christmas packs in the 10 days before Christmas.​
16 Jan 2020

The Welcome Centre listed as top 100 Changemaker in the UK.

The Welcome Centre was delighted to be selected as one of the top 100 Changemakers by The Big Issue.
16 Jan 2020

What’s it really like to volunteer?

“Being new to the area, I’ve been able to make new friends.”
14 Jan 2020

Huddersfield New College cares at Christmas

Staff and students have collected for the Welcome Centre over the past two years, but this year has been the biggest collection yet
11 Dec 2019
The Welcome Centre (Huddersfield) is registered in England and Wales under charity number 1151282. We are based at 15 Lord Street, Huddersfield HD1 1QB. We use cookies to improve your experience using this website.
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