© 2012  The Friends of the Homeless in Fareham and Gosport, Aspect House, Westbury Road, Fareham, Hants PO16 7XU  -  Charity Registration No. 1041277

The Fareham and Gosport Basics Bank is a project run by The Friends of the Homeless in Fareham and Gosport

Sainsburys Trial Trolley

Fareham Sainsburys Superstore are kindly trialling a trolley donation point in support of the Basics Bank.

Over £500 worth of food and other items have been donated since it was made available.

We are extremely grateful to Sainsburys and their customers for their support.

Wonderful Curves

Curves women only fitness and health club in Fareham have supported the Basics Bank for the last four years. We were delighted that they did it again this year and donated over 300 lbs of food and other items. A big thank you to all the members and staff.

What help is available if you

are homeless

or in crisis in Fareham or Gosport?

We have used over eight thousand carrier bags In the last year to provide the food and other items to our clients. We would be very pleased to receive your unwanted carriers bags. Please drop them into one of our centres during our opening hours or pop them into the letter box at the Fareham Basics Bank.

“I tell you the truth, whatever you did for one of the

least of these brothers of mine you did for me.”

(from Jesus’ words in Matthew ch25 v45)

“Do not judge, or you too will be judged.”

(Matthew ch7 v1)

In the last 12 months, the Basics Bank has provided a weeks worth of free food to over 1,800 people in our area going through a period of crisis.

We couldn’t help people like these without the help of people like you.

Thank you for your support.

The Friends of the Homeless and The Basics Bank are totally dependant on voluntary support. We are extremely grateful for any donations. Financial donations can be made online at the Charities Aid Foundation website at www.cafonline.org.

From their homepage please type in our charity name into the “find a charity and donate” section. Our full charity name is Friends of the Homeless in Fareham and Gosport and our charity registration number is 1041277.

The Friends of the Homeless are registered for gift aid.

We really do appreciate any donations that are made and very grateful for any assistance. The information below provides the current state of our stock levels.