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Who are Age Concern Southend?

Age Concern Southend is a small, independent charity based in Westcliff on Sea, Essex. We provide support, advice and services to older people in Southend and the surrounding communities.

Whether you are looking for new social activities to meet people, make friends, find a new hobby or exercise you are sure to find something in our hub. Or, if you are in need of our befriending service, wheelchair hire, dementia services or general advice – we can help.  Find out more information on what is on offer

We also have our charity shop within The Community Hub, with many bargains to be had, including clothes, shoes, books and lots more, and KB’s at Millie’s Café is open Monday to Saturday, 9 – 4pm., serving hot drinks, delicious cakes and a variety of lunch time meals.

Our offices and community building, The Haven Community Hub is open Monday to Friday, 9am – 4pm  138-140 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 7LN.   You can also get in touch by calling 01702 345373 or by emailing enquiry@ageconcernsouthend.co.uk.

Save The Haven Hub Campaign – Update

We are absolutely thrilled to share some incredible news –

WE HAVE REACHED OUR FUNDRAISING GOAL TO PURCHASE THE HAVEN COMMUNITY HUB!

Thanks to everyone’s generosity, belief in our mission and unwavering support, we now have the resources to secure the future of this vital space. This achievement is a testament to the power of community and the impact we can make when we come together to a cause we care about.

From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for everyone’s wonderful support. Whether you donated, shared our campaign or simply cheered us on, everyone has played an important part in this success. The Haven Community Hub will continue to be a safe, welcoming and empowering space for all – because of you all!

We can’t wait to show you what is next. Stay tuned for further updates as we move forward with our plans to strengthen and grow the charity.

How can Age Concern Southend Help You?

Volunteer for Age Concern Southend

Volunteer with us at Age Concern Southend. We couldn’t do what we do without our amazing volunteers. We are looking for volunteers for various roles including face to face, telephone befriending and eBay Support. Go to the Volunteer With Us page to find out more.

The Haven Community Hub

October 2025 Timetable

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