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Compassion Soup Kitchen Launches Its Annual Appeal 2023 To Face An Increase In Demand

Friday, 28 July 2023, 2:04 pm | Compassion Soup Kitchen

To face the challenge of the increasing demand for meal services and people seeking assistance experienced in recent months, Compassion Soup Kitchen will launch its Annual Appeal on August 1. Sam Johnson, the Kitchen Manager at Compassion Soup Kitchen, ... More >>

Governor-General Serves The Whānau At The Compassion Soup Kitchen

Thursday, 23 June 2022, 12:55 pm | Compassion Soup Kitchen

A warm welcome greeted the Governor-General of New Zealand, Dame Cindy Kiro, on her visit to the Compassion Soup Kitchen on Saturday 18 June. Serving as a volunteer to the whānau guests who came for a hot meal, the Governor-General's visit coincided ... More >>

Wellington continues to support soup kitchen after 118 years

Monday, 17 June 2019, 5:03 pm | Compassion Soup Kitchen

On Friday 14th June, the Wellington community demonstrated their support of the Compassion Soup Kitchen. Over 250 volunteers collected at 20 sites across Wellington City, Lower Hutt and Porirua to support the Soup Kitchen’s service to help people in need to ... More >>

Compassion Soup Kitchen Annual Appeal is on Friday 14th June

Monday, 10 June 2019, 3:03 pm | Compassion Soup Kitchen

Over 250 volunteers will collect at 22 sites around the Wellington region, fundraising for the Compassion Soup Kitchen’s Annual Street Day Appeal. The Street Appeal plays a vital role in raising funds to help the Soup Kitchen keep its doors open, and awareness ... More >>

Community Fun Day: Bringing Awareness to World Homeless Day

Friday, 5 October 2018, 10:50 am | Compassion Soup Kitchen

Community Fun Day: Bringing Awareness to World Homeless Day A community collaboration between Wellington agencies for World Homeless Day. On Saturday 13 October, over eight different local Wellington community organisations are hosting a community ... More >>

Compassion Soup Kitchen in Wellington honoured

Friday, 27 July 2018, 12:15 pm | Compassion Soup Kitchen

The Compassion Soup Kitchen in Wellington which has been run by the Sisters of Compassion for over 100 years were honoured as Supreme Winner at the 2018 Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards ceremony on Thursday 26 July. They also won the Health ... More >>

WGTN's generosity ensuring continuation of kai and community

Monday, 28 May 2018, 10:16 am | Compassion Soup Kitchen

On Friday 25th May, Wellingtonians demonstrated their goodwill and generosity towards to the Compassion Soup Kitchen. Over 200 volunteers collected at 20 sites around the Wellington region, fundraising to support the capital’s most marginalised and ... More >>

Soup Kitchen Providing Kai And Community to Wellingtonians

Monday, 21 May 2018, 3:41 pm | Compassion Soup Kitchen

Annual Street Appeal raising funds to continue providing food, meaningful activities and community to people in need. More >>

Opening of the Compassion Soup Kitchen’s Urban Garden

Monday, 16 April 2018, 10:35 am | Compassion Soup Kitchen

Without a sense of purpose or a sense of belonging, it is hard to call somewhere home. More >>

Book Launch 'Te Hā Tangata: the Breath of the People'

Thursday, 22 March 2018, 9:24 am | Compassion Soup Kitchen

Book Launch of Te Hā Tangata: the Breath of the People , a Human Library on Homelessness More >>

Unprecedented demand demonstrates need for financial support

Monday, 22 May 2017, 11:25 am | Compassion Soup Kitchen

On Friday 26 May over 200 volunteers will collect at almost 30 sites across Wellington for the Te Whare Hupa - Compassion Soup Kitchen in its Annual Street Appeal. More >>

The capital celebrates 115 years of Soup Kitchen compassion

Wednesday, 29 June 2016, 3:58 pm | Compassion Soup Kitchen

The capital celebrates 115 years of Soup Kitchen compassion “You picked me up off the street, fed me, loved me back to health.” This is what one guest said of the Compassion Soup Kitchen. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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