Hackney Winter Night Shelter

Hackney Winter Night Shelter has closed and will re-open in January 2009

In January, February and March 2008, 182 guests stayed with us

We provided
2016 beds
2016 breakfasts
and over 3000 suppers

We helped 25 guests out of homelessness

THANK YOU

to all our volunteers, from all our guests
for being part of the team that made this possible


Hackney Winter Night Shelter is a grassroots project run by volunteers
from Hackney churches and the local community.
To read our Annual Report for Winter Jan-Mar 2008 click here.
To download the Annual Report for printing, click here.


Night Shelter venues for Winter 2008:

Sunday St Michael and All Angels, Lansdowne Drive E8 7pm - 8am map
Monday Rectory Road URC, Stoke Newington N16 8pm - 8am map
Tuesday Our Lady of Good Counsel, Bouverie Road, Stoke Newington N16 8pm - 8am map
Wednesday St Mary's Community Centre, Defoe Road, Stoke Newington N16 0EP 8pm - 8am map
Thursday St Paul's, Stoke Newington High St, Stoke Newington N16 7UE 8pm - 8am map
Friday St Mary of Eton, Eastway, Hackney Wick E9 8pm - 8am map
Saturday Redeemed Christian Church of God, 4-6 Sandringham Road, Dalston E8 2LP 8pm - 8am map

Most beds at Hackney Winter Night Shelter are RESERVED.
In order to get on the waiting list for a reserved bed, you must come to the Night Shelter.
On some nights of the week, we have a few unreserved beds:
these will be allocated first-come, first-served.


About Hackney Winter Night Shelter:

  • We provide a meal and a bed for homeless people at 7 different church centres in Hackney
  • Open overnight 8pm-8am (7pm Sundays), from 1st January to 31st March 2008
  • Admission from 8pm (7pm Sundays) to 10pm
  • Food and accommodation free
  • No drugs or alcohol permitted on the premises

Hackney Winter Night Shelter needs volunteers!
Could you help?
email: volunteer@hwns.org.uk

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Contact details:

Hackney Winter Night Shelter
The Parish Office
St Mary’s Church
Stoke Newington Church Street
London N16 9ES

Night Shelter phone: 07962-447373 (phone answered 8pm-8am when shelter is open)
email: info@hwns.org.uk
web site: http://www.hwns.org.uk

Registered Charity number 1114307