My Volunteer Experience at SPEAR
Volunteer Thomas Gribbon’s Story I was at the Richmond may fair 2015 with... Read More
Latest News
Here you’ll find information on all of the latest news from SPEAR.
How can your Lenten efforts help local homeless?
Lent is a period of penitence, reflection, and fasting leading up to Easter. Many... Read More
Homelessness and Health: Reducing Inequalities 15 March 2019
In England there has been a sharp increase of +169% in homelessness between... Read More
Eddie’s Volunteer Tale Continued…
Click Here To Read Previous Post Eddie’s (previously changed to protect identity) real... Read More
Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP)
What is SWEP? When the weather is forecasted to be very cold for... Read More
David’s Story
My name is David. A couple of years ago I was street homeless,... Read More
Cycle For SPEAR: Prudential Ride London 100
Challenge yourself: Cycle for SPEAR! Prudential Ride London is the biggest road cycling event... Read More
Donate at No Cost Whilst You Shop Online
Do you spend your lunchtimes scouring the net for bargains? Did you know... Read More
Skydive 2018 All Year Round!
We have partnered up with Skyline – the largest organisers of sponsored charity... Read More
Keeping Warm Those Who Need it Most
Winter Fuel Allowance or Winter Fuel Payment is a payment made once a... Read More
What you should do if you see a Rough Sleeper?
Rough Sleeper Helpline (020 8404 1481) Outreach@spearlondon.org Many who see someone rough sleeping... Read More
SPEAR’s Website, Social Media & Donors & Supporters Privacy Policy
SPEAR’s Privacy Policy for the following: General Info. about GDPR & Data... Read More
News Archive
Could you help explain SPEAR’s work to others?
Ambassadors for SPEAR needed! We want to... Read More
Thanks to #TeamSPEAR for amazing Swimathon efforts
We are proud to support Twickenham Rotary’s... Read More
LANDLORDS WANTED
Are you a private landlord in need... Read More
Can you help rough sleepers as the weather gets colder?
We are now into our winter months... Read More
Past: Wimbledon Half Marathon 14th October 2018
Starting at 9.30am, this picturesque course takes... Read More
Battersea Park 5k/10k Runs 14th April & 14th July 2018
Starting at 9.30am, this picturesque course takes... Read More
Summer Solstice Skydive 23rd June 2018
We have partnered up with Skyline –... Read More
Building Bridges, Building Health Report
Our Homeless Health Link Service does a... Read More
Trainee Project Worker Scheme
SPEAR has successfully run a Trainee Project... Read More
SPEAR’s first full year in five Boroughs
One of the key highlights of our... Read More
Past: Free Haircuts for Male Clients 27th March 2018
On the 27th March, SPEAR will be having... Read More
SPEAR Impact Report – Read how your support changes lives
At SPEAR we have been supporting people who are... Read More
30 days to productivity and confidence for writers – Thanks to Jacqui Lofthouse
SPEAR would like to say a big... Read More
From homelessness to employment at SPEAR – letter from Daniel
A personal thank you for supporting SPEAR... Read More
Can you help make a difference this christmas
Everyone deserves a Christmas present this year... Read More
SPEAR'S 30th Event: The Highlights
As you will see from the above... Read More
Anniversary Film Celebrating 30 Years of Transforming Lives
After 30 years our services are needed... Read More
See highlights of our Half Way film presentation
We are grateful for the support of... Read More
Ben Nevis Trek, Scotland 22-24th September 2018
Thinking of trekking and making new friends?... Read More
SPEAR’s support for pupils taking part in First Give
What is the First Give Programme? First... Read More
Donate your left-over currency from abroad to SPEAR
Here is a great (and easy!) opportunity... Read More
SPEAR Commissioned to Help Rough Sleepers in Five SW London Boroughs
SPEAR is delighted to announce that they have... Read More
Richmond Rough Sleeping Analysis
Rough Sleepers Verified and Resettled SPEAR verified... Read More
Homeless Healthlink Service awarded Big Lottery Funding
PRESS RELEASE New funding to help homeless... Read More
SPEAR continues its work with Homeless Women Victims of Domestic Violence
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils have been awarded... Read More
Past: CLIENT HEALTH DAY ON THURSDAY 19TH OCTOBER 2017
Come and have your FREE health check... Read More
Important Notice for Schools Planning a Harvest Festival for SPEAR
Thank You for all the generous support... Read More
Past: SPEAR Christmas Support Leaflet
Check out all the support services and Christmas... Read More
Past: Kew Midsummer Fete -17th June 2017
SPEAR is back at the Kew Midsummer Fete... Read More
SPEAR Impact Report – Read how your support changes lives
At SPEAR we have been supporting people who are... Read More
Escaping violence and abuse – This is Amy’s Story, Age 26
Note: Names have been changed - the... Read More
PRESS RELEASE: SPEAR’s New Patron
PRESS RELEASE We are delighted to welcome... Read More
Past: Show your love for SPEAR on Valentine’s Day – by running!
Tired of spending Valentine’s Day in overpriced... Read More
A fresh start for a young life – This is Joe’s Story
Note: Names have been changed - Story... Read More
Living on the street – This is Mark’s Story
Note: names have been changed - the story... Read More
Working together to deliver Outcomes Based Mental Healthcare in Richmond
Eight organisations involved in delivering local services... Read More
Letter from 18yr old David from our young person hostel
Note: Names have been changed - story... Read More
Calling all Christmas Volunteers to spread some Cheer!
Deck the Halls with Boughs of... Read More
Keeping warm those who need it most
Winter Fuel Allowance or Winter Fuel Payment... Read More
SPEAR Becomes Corporate Trustee of Quintus Housing Trust
1st November 2016 Towards the end of... Read More
Past: NHS Health Checks for SPEAR Clients
Free NHS health checks provided by the... Read More
SPEAR Volunteer Newsletter – catch up on the latest opportunities
Here at SPEAR the work we do... Read More
Improving London health services for people experiencing homelessness
The London Homeless Health Programme: The Healthy... Read More
Past: Christmas Supporters’ Evening 14th December
We are very much looking forward to... Read More
SPEAR volunteers win Richmond Community Awards!
SPEAR have over 50 volunteers who support... Read More
A Volunteer’s Tale – Eddie’s Story
Eddie (name changed to protect identity) is... Read More
Past: World Homeless Day 10th October 2016
Every year on 10th October organisations from... Read More
SPEAR are hiring (Closing Date 28 July 2016)
Join our inspiring charity. SPEAR are hiring two... Read More
Celebrating National Volunteers’ Week: Our Supporters’ & Volunteers’ Evening
https:// Our Volunteers’ & Supporters’ Evening –... Read More
Here East run the Hackney Half Marathon for SPEAR
Thank you to all the companies who ran the Hackney... Read More
Team Up win Homeless Health Link Award
Congratulations to Annemarie, Lucy, Roopak, Jamie and... Read More
St George renews its support to SPEAR
St George renews its... Read More