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Leigh On Sea News. Serving the Homeless – A LEIGH charity that has been Serving the Homeless for 33 years held its last fundraiser this October.
Serving the Homeless - A LEIGH charity that has been Serving the Homeless for 33 years held its last fundraiser this October.
LEIGH charity Serving the Homeless will be holding its final fundraising event, ‘Carols for Christmas’, on Friday December 15, after 30 years of supporting the area’s homeless.
‘Carols for Christmas’ will start at 7pm at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Leigh.
The event will be a combined local initiative of, Catholic, Anglican and Methodist Churches in Leigh; Supporting Southend YMCA, HARP, and St Vincent’s Centre Southend.
‘Carols for Christmas’ will feature the ‘Sea of Voices Choir’ and YMCA followed by mulled wine and mince pies in the Parish Centre.
A spokesperson said: It will be a lovely evening, but very sad to be closing the shutters after 30 years of successfully raising money for the homeless.
“We will finish off serving mince pies and mulled wine in the Parish Centre.
“It would be so good to have a full house at our farewell.”
Donations to Serving the Homeless, Charity no. 1018354, can be made on the night or by paying into the charity’s bank account, Sort Code 30 00 09 and Account Number 00226011.