Guernsey Welfare Service

St Peter Port

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130-year heritage (1896)

About

Guernsey Welfare Service is an independent Christian charity that started in 1896. It is constituted as a limited company with wholly charitable aims, and its management team is chaired by Rev Jon Honour. The service works with people in financial need, including single-parent families, pensioners, people with disabilities, and low-income workers. It operates the largest foodbank in Guernsey and offers showers and laundry facilities at its base near Trinity Square in St Peter Port. —

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Specialises in1

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Family support

Support services and welfare assistance for families and children.

From their website

Family welfare charity operator · Life skills courses · Parent Empowerment Programme (PEP)

Quick facts

Legal form
Charity
Established
1896 · 130 years
Facilities
Accessible Entrance

People4

  • Rev Jon Honour — Chair
  • John Copeland — Treasurer
  • Anne Setters — Company Secretary
  • Denise Arnold — Director

From their website

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  • Food bank (inferred from the source page)
  • Vouchers for fresh food and heating
  • Household items and furniture (inferred from the source page)
  • Guernsey Linking Lives befriending service for over-65s (inferred from the source page)
  • Money coaching (CAP Money Course)
  • Tree of Joy Christmas gift programme (inferred from the source page)

Hours

Mon
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Tue
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Wed
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Thu
2:00 – 6:00 PM
Fri
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

Last checked 15 May 2026·Google Business Profile

Contact

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Address
The Caves, Upper Mansell Street, St Peter Port, Guernsey GY1 1LY

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