Mendicity is a low threshold food and day service for people experiencing homelessness. We are open 7 days per week and serve 2 meals per day, as well as tea & coffee and snacks throughout.
We have over 300 regulars attending our service, and over half of these have no income at all. Almost 80% of our clients are homeless EU migrant workers, and one quarter are sleeping outside.
Our food and day service offers the following support to those who are homeless:
- Meal service
- Daytime shelter with access to Wi-Fi and charging facilities
- Hygiene: shower, laundry, hygiene packs, clean clothes
- Advocacy and employment support
- Safety Net Primary Care