The Petersfield Agencies Working Together are actively planning for the support of any refugees being housed in our area.
On this Page we will list any relevant links or plans so check back regularly for updates.
Please inform us if you have additional resources we should include.
Note: We refer to any Refugees escaping the war as 'Guests' in any material we create
Wednesday – Employment Plus for those seeking work at Salvation Army Hall in Swan Street 9.30 – 11.30 am
Thursday - St Peters Church are inviting Ukrainians to attend their ‘refresh’ Café for free coffee and cake from 10-12 noon
Thursday - The Salvation Army are inviting Ukrainians to Open Door from 9.30 – 11.30 am for Tea/Coffee to provide a hot drink, chat and a listening ear
Friday - The Salvation Army are inviting Ukrainians to Open Door from 9.30 – 11.30 am for Tea/Coffee to provide a hot drink, chat and a listening ear
Saturday - Petersfield Area Churches Together are providing a Community Hub once a month on a Saturday afternoon at the United Reformed Church from 14:30 to 16:30.
Mondays to Fridays The Kings Arms in Dragon Street would welcome anyone aged 11-18 to any of their clubs.
Friday – The Salvation Army Junior Club for 5-10 year olds from 6.30 – 8.00 pm.
Full details can be found here The King's Arms
Please see the East Hants District Council Website for support services
Many of the local agencies are ready to help you with extra food, school uniforms, counselling, transport to and from Petersfield, trips out and much much more. If you need to know more, please drop Steve Field a message.
Grants are available for events, outings, activities, that will benefit all or part of the Ukrainian community living in Petersfield and surrounding villages within a 10 mile radius. Click here for an application form. (document is attached above)
A scheme is being run by Liss Mens Shed to service donated bikes for use of Guests
If you are a Guest / Host in our area
Or you have a bike which is gathering dust and in need of (not too much) TLC.
Contact Malcolm Muggeridge @ Liss mens shed
Over 65 Bikes have found a good home.
Note that small monetary donations through the scheme would help immensely to cover the cost of necessary replacement parts, tyres etc.
Agencies Working Together (Petersfield) in conjunction with Ukraine Christian Partnership are collecting funds to provide Petersfield and Area Ukrainian community with financial support for events.
To Donate by Bank transfer or Cheque please follow this link to the Ukraine Christian Partnership. Or use the Just Giving Link
Please ensure you use the word Petersfield as reference in any bank transfer or in your message of support on Just Giving to ensure it goes to the correct fund
If you wish to apply for a grant, please click here for an application form. All completed applications forms should be returned to Steve Field
The following individuals have kindly offered translation services please contact them directly
Anna Repina (Russian)
Olia Walker (Russian)
Shaine Horne (Other)
Sarah Norgate (Russian)
Olena Sovyn (Russian & Ukrainian)
Mike Piatec (Polish & Russian)
We hold a list of others, If you are unable to find a suitable person please contact GiveToaLovingHome@gmail.com
The following people have offered their service as English teachers
We hold a list of others, If you are unable to find a suitable person please contact GiveToaLovingHome@gmail.com
Covering all Hampshire to provide Info and mutual support for families hosting or interested in hosting
Vodafone, EE, O2 and Three Mobile Networks now offer Free Calls, Texts, Data & roaming to and from Ukraine.
Additionally Three is providing a Free 30 day pay as you go Simm for refugees from any of their stores (e.g. Havant).
You will find details of services and support provided by EHDC Here
Details of Services from the County Council