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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.

Alzheimer’s Singing for the Brain at Thornhill Baptist Church held fortnightly on a Thursday

Alzheimer's Society Singing
Singing for the Brain® is based around the principles of music therapy and singing. The structured group sessions use music to encourage communication and participation andinclude opportunities to talk to other people. Each session includes a range of activities including vocal warm-up and singing a variety of familiar and new songs. Who is it for?Singing for the brain® is for the person with…
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SO14 ACTIVE fun sport-based activities

SO14 Active
SO14 Active uses fun sport-based activities to encourage people aged 16+ in St Mary’s and other local neighbourhoods to lead healthier, more active lives. Getting blood pumping in the heart of our city. SO14 Active brings together SO14 residents to get moving with fun, free, football-based activities. In collaboration with a consortium of local partners, we run a programme…
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Volunteer Role St Anne’s Nursing Home (SO17)

St Annes Nursing Home
Volunteer Role Description Role Title: Activities Volunteer Location: St. Anne’s Nursing Home Lawn Road Southampton Hampshire SO17 2EZ Time Commitment: To be discussed and agreed at interview Reporting To: Activities Coordinator About St. Anne’s Nursing Home: St. Anne’s is a welcoming nursing home in Southampton, dedicated to providing compassionate support and enriching the lives of our elderly residents. We believe…
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Women Only Football Sessions on Fridays 10 am at Solent University Sports Hall

okazmk76@solent.ac.uk
sportscomplex.solent.ac.uk at the Solent Sports Complex Sport Solent, Southampton Solent University, East Park Terrace, Southampton SO14 0YN · For more information, call 023 8201 3277 or 07215072050 No experience or ability required, only closed shoes and comfortable clothing.  All ages to participate as much or as little as they like. Please promote to students or have a go yourself to encourage others!…
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Michael Austin Harlick Sports Awards Grants from £200 to £1000 for sport groups towards the cost of sporting awards for young people aged 4-18. Closing Date: 26/10/2026

Grants are available to those based in Hampshire (inlcuding Portsmouth and Southampton) to help with the purchase of challenge cups, shields, medals for leagues and open competitions. Opening Date: 06/01/2026Closing Date: 26/10/2026Minimum Grant: £200Maximum Grant: £1000Location: Hampshire, Portsmouth, Southampton Eligibility Applications to this grant programme will need to meet BOTH of the following programme criteria. 1) Your application must be for funding towards costs…
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Sport in Mind Activities in Southampton

Sport in Mind
Sport in Mind Southampton Timetable – September 2026       Sport In Mind charity updates: To sign up or refer someone to Sport In Mind, please complete our registration form https://www.sportinmind.org/online-sign-up. 100k Your Way Virtual Movement Challenge Support: Join us in transforming the nation’s mental health through sport! Our sessions don’t just happen. They are powered by you…
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Volunteering opportunities on heritage steamship

Steamship Shieldhall Charity
Steamship Shieldhall is run entirely by a fantastic, friendly and passionate team of volunteers. She needs a whole range of skills to keep her steaming, From Engineering to Marketing to Woodworking to Audience Development, Hospitality and Catering. We are always keen to welcome new volunteers to our crew, whether you wish to sail with her or support from dry…
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Volunteer Gardening

Townhill Park House
Townhill Park House is fortunate to have stunning Grade 2 listed Gertrude Jekyll Gardens that were restored and renovated in the 1997 by The Friends Of Townhill Park House and Gardens along with a generous grant from the Hampshire Gardens Trust. We are hoping to recruit some new members to our happy band of volunteer gardening. This is a…
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