Category: "news"
Severe Weather Emergency Provision (SWEP) is in place in these freezing conditions
With temperatures below freezing and snow falling, both Chichester and Arun district councils have implemented Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) meaning there is a warm bed and food available for anyone on the streets. Advice for anyone rough sleeping We are operating SWEP at both our Bognor and Chichester hostels until... read more »
Butlins recruitment day at Chichester Hub
Butlins have jobs available with live-in accommodation Last month, the lovely Amanda & Monika from Butlins, held a recruitment event at our Chichester Hub and spoke to clients about job opportunities available with live-in accommodation. Six clients had interviews which resulted in two of them starting 4-week trials and the... read more »
Frost by Tim James Brown
As the frost starts its sparkling descent onto the English landscape, it’s important to spare a thought for those who are homeless. Our new film, directed by Tim James Brown, remind us that behind the sparkle lies the uncomfortable truth of homelessness and dangerously low temperatures. read more »
Walk the distance, make a difference!
Helping us can help you too! There is more than one good reason to join us on 12th May at charity challenge event, Just Walk. It’s a great opportunity, take a look at all the benefits below: 1. Raise... read more »
Stonepillow to open a new hostel in Bognor Regis in April 2018
Restoring Hope, Rebuilding Lives About the hostel Stonepillow currently provide a 10-bed night hostel (6pm - 8am, 365 days a year) and a hub 3 days a week (10am-3pm) in Bognor Regis. In order to increase this to 14 beds we have purchased a property in Bognor, which will... read more »
Skydive for Stonepillow
Take on the ultimate challenge of a lifetime and skydive for Stonepillow for just £50! Date Saturday 21st April 2018 Location GoSkydive, Old Sarum Park, Salisbury SP4 6EB Price There is a £50 registration fee to secure your place and then we ask that you raise a minimum of £395 sponsorship.... read more »
Just Walk - the walking challenge of the year
Dust off those hiking boots and Just Walk for Stonepillow! When: Saturday 12th May 2018 Where: Goodwood Racecourse, Chichester (start & finish) and across the breathtaking South Downs in Sussex What: 10k, 25k, 35k, 45k or the BIG 60k charity walk How: Visit Just Walk to book your place The Just Walk... read more »
The Big Sleep Out 2018
Join us for our annual Big Sleep Out on Saturday 13th October! Get sponsored to sleep out and raise awareness and essential funds to support homeless people in West Sussex. Every penny you raise will enable us to provide essential support to local homeless people within our community. Sponsored by read more »
Chichester company’s homeless gesture at Christmas
Scrap Car Comparison has helped raise funds for the homeless this Christmas by the way of their customers making donations throughout November. Stonepillow teamed up with Scrap Car Comparison, the country’s only comparison website for scrap vehicle prices helping to raise £1,262.45 for the homeless charity during the... read more »
Restoring Hope, Rebuilding Lives
We are opening a new and improved hostel in Bognor Regis in April 2018. Homelessness has increased by 30% in the last year alone. There will be an increased number of bed spaces but similar to the service we are currently providing, it will only be open overnight from 6:00pm... read more »