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SOLID is our online directory of services – a community navigation tool that lets you know about local services or groups plus events and volunteering opportunities.. You can even filter by location and area of interest!
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Please note, whilst we do our best to keep information as up-to-date as possible, over time community services may change some details such as dates, times, and locations. The information we share is therefore subject to change.

If you find any errors, please let us know by emailing Community@southamptonvs.org.uk  so we can amend the incorrect information.

Join us on 17th October for an online session where you’ll learn about the importance of digital inclusion, and how to support others to utilise digital tools. You don’t need to be a tech wiz – the training is open to anyone. Click here to complete the form and secure your slot…
The DPS Social Commitment Programme This is a specialist accelerator and grant‑funding initiative delivered by the School for Social Entrepreneurs (SSE) to support organisations in England and Wales tackling homelessness, offering up to £10,000 in funding and structured learning through its Activate and Scale programmes. Overview The DPS Social Commitment Programme is run in partnership with The Deposit Protection…
The Gardens Trust Community Grant Volunteers hard at work. Courtesy of the Dawber Garden Community Trust. The Gardens Trust offers a grant scheme for volunteer projects supporting historic designed landscapes. The Gardens Trust Community Grant is for up to £10,000 and is intended to help seed-fund volunteer projects that will support historic designed landscapes in the UK. The application process…
The National Deaf Children’s Society community grant is an initiative offering between £1,000 to £10,000 to UK groups supporting deaf children and their families. The aim of our grants programme is to build communities that unite families of deaf children. For parents with a deaf child, having a strong community is vital, particularly during those first few years when families are…
Woolston community centre activities and classes updated June 2026 Main building Address:  Church Road, Woolston, SO19 9FU Telephone: 07351 685255 Every weekday: Southampton Day Services from 8 am to 4.30 pm Monday to Friday Southampton Day Service provides activity based community services for people in the City of Southampton and is in partnership with Woolston Community Centre, making use of…
Telephone support offering personalised advice and support by telephone and in writing for people living with dementia Alzheimer’s Society is pleased to offer dementia support in Southampton. Dementia Advisors provide clear information, practical advice and ongoing telephone support for people living with dementia. What Dementia Advisers do: Educate: Provide information about dementia, symptoms and progression. Support: Offer practical advice,…
High Sheriff of Hampshire seeking nominations for 2027 Community Awards  The High Sheriff of Hampshire is calling for public servants, individuals, volunteers, charities and community groups to submit nominations for the 2027 High Sheriff Community Awards.   Hosted by Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation (HIWCF), the Awards are a mark of distinction and recognition, with previous award winners including Scout leaders, youth mentors, theatre groups and charitable organisations working more…