Let’s keep our bodies and minds in a positive state and set ourselves some fitness challenges and come out the other side ourselves but 2.0. Let’s level up on our awesomeness and raise money for Padley whilst doing it. It could be running a marathon round your local area, cycling 10 miles a day for… Read more »
News & Events
THERE ARE EVEN MORE WAYS TO SUPPORT PADLEY AS LORD LIEUTENANT LAUNCHES DERBY’S FIRST CONTACTLESS WINDOW SCANNER
PLEASE BOOK A TIME SLOT TO DELIVER YOUR DONATIONS
Donations TO BOOK A DONATION DROP OFF PLEASE CALL 01332 774480 Due to the Covid-19 pandemic you will now need to book a slot to bring your donations to our centre for people experiencing homelessness. This is to ensure social distancing can be implemented and due to the lower number of staff and volunteers on… Read more »
HELP FOR DERBY PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS DURING THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK
We find ourselves in very challenging times as we put in place plans to keep the people who use our services, those most vulnerable in society, who are in a high risk and vulnerable group regarding the impact of Covid-19 (Coronavirus) We already have incurred additional costs in order to make some changes to our… Read more »
Success Stories so far this year
Hostel Success Stories EMC EMC moved into the Padley Hostel in November 2018 after being illegally evicted from his accommodation. He had been rough sleeping, using the Night Shelter and visiting our day centre everyday leading up to his stay with us. In February 2020 with the help of Padley support workers he has now… Read more »
Leave Padley a gift in your will
Right now, increasing numbers of people in Derby and surrounding areas are experiencing homelessness. Sleeping on the street or park benches, spending the night in a car or moving from sofa to sofa. Everyone has the right to live with dignity and respect, but this isn’t possible without access to decent and secure housing. Every… Read more »
RUNNING FOR PADLEY – LONDON MARATHON
In 2021 this amazing young lady will be running 26.2 miles in the London Marathon to raise money for Padley and the homeless and vulnerable people of Derby. Her target is to raise £3,000 if you would like to sponsor her click on the link uk.virginmoneygiving.com/running-for-padley Emily will also be putting updates on her Virgin… Read more »
PADLEY HQ & CHARITY SHOP ARE MOVING PREMISES
Padley day center and homeless hostel at 3 Becket Street is not moving. Head Office which is currently on Rutland Street in Normanton and the charity shop in Sadler Gate are moving to a new premise at 27 East Street Derby DE1 2AL. This will happen on the week commencing 9th December, with the… Read more »
Tampon Tax funding to end women’s homelessness
Derby charity awarded Tampon Tax funding to end women’s homelessness Padley Group a local Derby charity that aims to eradicate the need to sleep rough on the streets of Derby has been awarded £51,000 from Homeless Link’s Ending Women’s Homelessness grants programme, funded by the Government’s Tampon Tax Fund. Padley Group is one of 29… Read more »
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
We are currently looking for people to volunteer in the Homeless Centre Kitchen on Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning. Support the preparation and serving of food to our homeless clients. Pot washing. Clearing of dining areas. Opportunity to gain valuable experience and obtain qualifications Full Training Given Strictly No Under 18s Please contact Chris McNeill… Read more »