Fact File

  60% of people supported by
    Whitechapel Mission come from
    disfunctional families.

  25% of people supported by
    Whitechapel Mission have been
    in the armed services.

  30% of people supported by
    Whitechapel Mission have been
    in care at some point.

  33% of people supported by
    Whitechapel Mission have been
    in prison


Mission News

Deep Clean volunteers needed
Our kitchens need a deep clean and we are looking for a large group of volunteers to assist us.
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Planning your Harvest Festival
Whitechapel Mission depends on your support to be able to continue its work. We are grateful for any and all gifts. They will never go to waste
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Morgan Stanley Challenge
BlueHat UK Ltd and Mrgan Stanley are running an Apprentice challenge, on Friday, 30th July
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Ladies Southend Visit
Our "Get it Together" Ladies visit Southend-on-Sea
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Christmas Challenge 2010
Only Christmas Day left for volunteer groups to help run the Mission during the Christmas period.
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Sign up for our Newsletter
With more and more people asking for regular news of what is happening at Whitechapel and how they can help. We have decided to produce and distribute a regular electronic newsletter.
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Donations in Kind

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The Whitechapel Mission is always grateful to receive any donations in support of our work. We do not dictate what we are prepared to accept. If you feel that the gift will be useful in our work with homeless people, then we will be grateful to receive.
Page updated: Saturday, September 4
Tinned/Dry Food
We have an abundance We are managing We need Help! We are desperate!!
Tinned Soups of any kind
Tea
Sandwich Spread
Tinned Milk
Sauces
Honey
Tinned Meat
Tinned Tuna/fish
Pasta
Pepper
Salt
Porridge
Tinned Fruit
Pot Noodles
Baked Beans
Squash
Sugar
Plum Tomatoes
Coffee
Hot Chocolate
Breakfast Cereals
Biscuits
Ketchup
Clothing
We have an abundance We are managing We need Help! We are desperate!!
Trousers 36" waist and above
Light Sweaters
Bath Towels
Sleeping bags
Blankets
Suits
Padded Shirts
Heavy Sweaters
Womens Clothes
Trousers 28-34" waist
Jeans 28-34" waist
Jackets
Shirts 16"-17" neck
Shirts 14"-15" neck
Mens Gloves
Black woollen Hats
Woollen Scarves
Jumpers
Face Flannels
Rucksacks
T-Shirts
Hand Towels
Mens Underwear
Mens Shoes
Socks
Jogging Bottoms
Thick Jackets
Winter Over Coats
Toiletries
We have an abundance We are managing We need Help! We are desperate!!
Toothpaste
Toothbrushes
Large Soap
Bubble Bath
Talc
Ladies make-up
(mascara, foundation, nail
varnish, lipstick
Shampoo
Razors
Combs
35mm Film Cannisters
Small soaps
Hand Cream
Shaving Foam
Body Lotion
Deodorant
Household
We have an abundance We are managing We need Help! We are desperate!!
Toilet Rolls Candles
Phone chargers
Nail Clippers Carrier Bags
Please do not attempt to deliver donations without arranging it first. Your donations will not get to us if you leave them on our doorstep.
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We would like to offer a very special thank you to the 148 people who support the Mission through a Standing Order.

Regular Giving is very important to sustaining the work of the Misison and we could do with a few more people donating by Standing Order.
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Founded in 1876, Whitechapel has been caring for the poor and homeless of London regardless of race or religion, in their struggle against poverty, disease, prejudice and exclusion.
T 020 7247 8280     F 020 7392 2707     Registered Charity No: 227905