The links below give information about the services and support that RRAVS members provide. Please click on the topics to find out what services they can help you with.

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Charity supporting homeless people.

Phone Number
01702 430696

This foodbank is part of the Trussell Trust network and uses a voucher referral system, please telephone to find a local referring agency.

Mobile Phone
07456 426203 (12.30-3pm Monday-Friday)
Address
Rectory Road, Rochford,
SS4 1UG

For those feeling low or anxious about finding a job Heads Up are supporting you back into work or training.  

A local charity that operates a community facility providing lunch, teas, coffees and activities. It is staffed by volunteers and provides transport which can be arranged through the centre for Rayleigh, Hockley, Hawkwell and Rochford.  Opens 5 days a week Monday - Friday (excluding bank holida...

Phone Number
01702 206208

Bowls Club.

Phone Number
01702 206946
Address
Hockley Bowling Club, The Bowling Green, Hyams Road, Hockley.
SS5 4DG
Phone Number
01702 201515

Charity providing family support across Essex to build the confidence and skills of parents/carers to achieve healthy and positive outcomes for children under 11.

Phone Number
01245 847410

Provides furniture and white goods at reduced/affordable prices and work with agencies to help those who are struggling with day to day living.

Phone Number
01268 743232
Address
33 Brook Road, Rayleigh, Essex
SS6 7XJ

Medical Screening and Advice Charity.

Phone Number
01702 343288
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Advice to help prevent becoming a victim of scams and fraud and how to report incidents. Download: the-little-book-of-big-scams-5th Keywords: Scams Fraud Take Five Online Crime Wi-Fi hotspots Online Shopping and Auction sites Computer Software Service Fraud Romance and Dating Fraud Recruitment Fraud...

Phone Number
0300 123 2040

Free and confidential support of a non-medical nature who can help with:- Healthy living, quitting smoking, physical and mental wellbeing, independent living, mobility and equipment, home adaptations, safety and security, looking after someone, social inclusion, getting out and about, money worries.

Phone Number
0300 303 9988
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Knitting & crochet for charity.

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Meets on the first Saturday of the month 2pm-4pm at Hockley & Hawkwell Old Peoples Day Centre.

Mobile Phone
07804 811954
Address
Hockley & Hawkwell Old Peoples Day Centre
Southend Road Library Car Park
Hockley
SS5 4PZ
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A place for men from all walks of life to meet and socialise.

Mobile Phone
07752 481076

Advice and support for people living with Multiple Sclerosis.

Help for women fleeing domestic abuse - the helpline can help find a refuge vacancy for you and your children; call for more information.  

Phone Number
0808 2000247

For people working in health and social care affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Phone Number
Tel: 01375 898837

Off the streets are a group of concerned residents who felt that more needed to be done to help the rough sleepers, and to give them a better chance to move along in their journey.

Mobile Phone
07399 530662

Community based arts service managed by Essex Partnership University NHS Foiundation Trust (EPUT) for people aged 16+ who have either experienced mental health problems or are a carer. Open Arts is a charitable service working across Essex to help people improve and maintain their mental health and...

Mobile Phone
07903 188673 or 07580 982462
Address
The Art House, 19 High Street, Hadleigh, Essex.
SS7 2PA

Packed with Smiles provides children with new uniform parcels and other school essentials, to ensure that they can fully participate in school.

Community support charity who provide school Uniform to families In need.

Support for families at risk of social exclusion, helps families overcome difficulties that may lead to a child being taken into care.

Phone Number
01268 763631

Independent Living Support Group and Housing Association

Phone Number
0800 022 4040

Peaceful Place is a members-led charity. We are people of working age diagnosed with dementia and older people in the early stages of dementia.

Phone Number
01702 546476
Address
261 Timberlog Lane, Basildon, Essex.
SS14 1PA

Warren Lamb - Local Community Safety and Engagement Officer.

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Cricket Club.

Address
Rankins Cricket Club, Stambridge Road, Rochford.

Activity Centre

Mobile Phone
07841 908999
Address
Rawreth Equestrian Centre, Church Road, Rawreth.
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Table Tennis Club.

Address
Carter & Saunders Farm, Rawreth Lane, Wickford.
SS11 8SW
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Sports club.

Address
Rayleigh Leisure Centre, Prioery Chase, Rawreth Lane.
SS6 9NF
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Rayleigh Ladies Probus Luncheon Club.

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Historical Society, contact: Stella Buxton.

Rayleigh Town Museum has exhibitions, photographs, book library, archives and provides talks on a variety of historical topics. Access is via a lift

Phone Number
01268 773535
Address
1st floor (above Pizza Express) 91 High Street, Rayleigh, Essex (lift access) .
SS6 7EJ
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Sports club.

Address
London Road, Rayleigh.
SS6 9DT

The group make audio recordings of local news items and other matters of interest for those who are blind or sight impaired and who live in our area.  They are provided on USB memory sticks and portable listeners and special players can also be provided.

Mental Health Adult Mental Health Support Line. Monday-Friday 9am–7pm

Mobile Phone
07308 069609 or 07898 220384

Relationship Counselling.

Phone Number
01702 342901
Address
29 Harcourt Avenue, Southend.
SS2 6HT