The Porch Oxford

The Porch Oxford The Frontline for Homeless Day Services in Oxford The Porch, Oxford, is the Frontline for Homeless Day Services in Oxford.

We are a life-changing charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable adults facing homelessness and poverty. Through its day services, The Porch provides a safe space where individuals can access vital resources such as nutritious meals, showers, laundry facilities, and tailored support services. Its holistic approach addresses both immediate needs and long-term goals, offering guidance in housing, f

inance, physical health, mental health, addiction recovery, and employability skills. More than just a service provider, The Porch is a place where compassion meets action, empowers individuals to overcome adversity, fostering transformation, growth, renewal and purpose. The Porch nurtures a strong sense of community and belonging, helping individuals rebuild their confidence, regain independence, and restore hope. The Porch is a place where everyone is seen, valued, and given the chance to thrive.

18/06/2026

A huge thank you to Cat Hair of the Cat for donating her time and talent to provide not only free haircuts, but a reminder that everyone deserves to feel their best ๐Ÿ’ž

16/06/2026

We're Hiring ๐Ÿ“

Are you passionate about supporting people experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity?

We're looking for a Client Engagement and Progression Officer to join our team at The Porch and help create a safe, welcoming environment where people can access practical support, build confidence, and move towards greater stability.

If you're compassionate, proactive, and committed to making a difference in the Oxford community, we'd love to hear from you.

For full details on the role and how to apply visit: https://theporch.org.uk/get-involved/

The Porch Open Day 2026 ๐Ÿ’™๐ŸŽ‰Last week we held our very first open day during the Magdalen Road Summer Festival โ˜€๏ธIt was a ...
09/06/2026

The Porch Open Day 2026 ๐Ÿ’™๐ŸŽ‰

Last week we held our very first open day during the Magdalen Road Summer Festival โ˜€๏ธ

It was a fantastic opportunity to welcome members of the public into our centre, share more about the work we do, and showcase the spaces that support people experiencing homelessness and housing security in Oxford every day.

Visitors had the chance to meet the team, learn about our services, take a tour of the centre, and enjoy a free burger and cupcake along the way! ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿง

Thank you to everyone who came along, your support helps us continue creating a safe, welcoming community for those who need it most. ๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿป

A special thank you goes to our incredible staff and volunteers, whose hard work, enthusiasm, and dedication made the day possible. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป

We look forward to doing it again!

We couldnโ€™t do what we do without our wonderful volunteers, thank you all! โค๏ธIf you want to get involved in volunteering...
29/05/2026

We couldnโ€™t do what we do without our wonderful volunteers, thank you all! โค๏ธ

If you want to get involved in volunteering click the link to our website ๐Ÿ”—

Hot weather can be very dangerous for people experiencing homelessness, especially during extreme heat. ๐ŸŒก๏ธHere are a few...
26/05/2026

Hot weather can be very dangerous for people experiencing homelessness, especially during extreme heat. ๐ŸŒก๏ธ

Here are a few simple ways you can help during a heatwave โ˜€๏ธ

26/05/2026

Every day, seven days a week weโ€™re open from 8:15am for people experiencing homelessness - offering breakfast, drinks, and a welcoming space to start the day โ˜•๏ธโœจ

Huge thank you to Sunshine Action and Balliol College for assembling dozens of Fortune Bags for us to distribute here at...
19/05/2026

Huge thank you to Sunshine Action and Balliol College for assembling dozens of Fortune Bags for us to distribute here at The Porch ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿงก

Filled with essential items including food and hygiene products, these bags will provide practical support and comfort to our members experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity. ๐Ÿ’™

Heading to the Magdalen Road Summer Festival? ๐ŸŽ‰Make a day of it and pop in to see us, our Open Day is also on Saturday 6...
12/05/2026

Heading to the Magdalen Road Summer Festival? ๐ŸŽ‰

Make a day of it and pop in to see us, our Open Day is also on Saturday 6 June! Meet the team, see our work and find out how The Porch has been serving this community right here on your doorstep.

๐Ÿ“ Magdalen Road, Oxford

A huge thank you to Willis from  8 Barbers North Swindon Orbital centre for providing 16 free haircuts for Porch members...
08/05/2026

A huge thank you to Willis from 8 Barbers North Swindon Orbital centre for providing 16 free haircuts for Porch members! ๐Ÿ’ˆ๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿป

Acts of kindness like this helps restore confidence and remind people that theyโ€™re valued ๐Ÿ’™

A huge thank you to  Headington Community Matters for this incredibly generous ยฃ1000 donation ๐Ÿ’™Support like this helps u...
06/05/2026

A huge thank you to Headington Community Matters for this incredibly generous ยฃ1000 donation ๐Ÿ’™

Support like this helps us continue providing vital services for people experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity in Oxford.

And a big shoutout to Homeless Oxfordshire and Connection Support for also taking part in the scheme ๐Ÿ‘

Weโ€™re so grateful to everyone who chose to support The Porch.

Address

The Porch, 139 Magdalen Road
Oxford
OX41RL

Opening Hours

Monday 8:15am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 2pm
Thursday 8:15am - 3:30pm
Friday 8:15am - 3:30pm

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