Charities

Age UK is dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life, providing companionship, advice and support for older people who need it most. They believe in a world where everyone can make the most of later life and every day, Age UK workers strive to achieve this through helping others. More Info View Services   Read more…

Andover Neighbourcare is a local charity providing a wealth of services to the local and wider community. They offer help with transport, shopping, cleaning, gardening, relief carers, internet training and much much more. Anyone visiting the shop can expect a friendly and warm welcome from all staff and volunteers. Donations of all types are welcome including pre-owned clothes, toys, books, music Read more…

Blue Cross charity shops sell a mixture of donated clothes, books, pre-loved toys, second hand household goods and soft furnishings. They also carry an assorted supply of new goods and greetings cards. All the money raised from sales in their shops goes towards helping sick, injured and homeless pets. More Info Donate Now   Read more…

Brand Outlet at Scope sell a range of brand new clothing and home goods, at discounted prices. With a choice of women’s, men’s, children’s and baby clothes, from branded high street retailers. All profit goes to Scope Charity, who provide practical advice and emotional support to disabled people and their families when they need it most. More Info   Read more…

The British Heart Foundation charity shop offer a great range of preloved items and new items, from clothing, shoes and accessories to books, toys and homeware. They also have greetings cards for all occasions, pin badges and small gifts. Donations are hugely appreciated and help fund life-saving research. Donations can be made via the handy donation drop point in store Read more…

Cancer Research UK is a cancer research and awareness charity in the United Kingdom. Its aim is to reduce the number of deaths from cancer. As the world’s largest independent cancer research charity it conducts research into the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the disease. Help beat cancer sooner when you shop with Cancer Research, from pre-owned homeware, clothing, accessories Read more…

  CAS Community offers a fabulous creative programme for people of all ages and experience. There will be an after-school CAS Kids Art Club and Wellbeing Wednesdays that will encompass the organisation’s Social Prescribing course, along with life drawing at lunchtimes as well as workshops for older people and an artist development programme. The new space will also link to Read more…

Citizens Advice Test Valley provides free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities. It values diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. The service aims to provide the advice that people need to approach the problems they face. They also aim to improve the policies and practices that affect people’s lives. More Info Get Advice   Read more…

I Can Therapy Centre provides a unique exercise experience using specially adapted, power-assisted equipment to move and mobilise your muscles and joints throughout their natural range of movement.
 
This safe and effective exercise is ideal if you’re older, inactive, deconditioned, disabled or managing one or multiple chronic health conditions such as arthritis, Parkinson’s, MS, stroke, cancer, obesity, diabetes, heart or Read more…

The Macular Disease Society is the charity beating the fear and isolation of sight loss from macular disease by offering the best advice whilst supporting world-class research. Their specialist advice & information team provides free information, guidance and advice to anyone affected by central vision loss, whether it’s you, a friend or a family member. More Info Donate here   Read more…

Naomi House & Jacksplace hospices provide expert hospice care to more than 525 life limited and life threatened children, young adults and their extended families from Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Berkshire, West Sussex, Surrey and the Isle of Wight. The charity shop has a range of high quality second hand bargains for sale, including pre-loved clothing, accessories, toys, games, jigsaws, bric-a-brac and Read more…

Save It Discount Store offers discounted grocery products at bargain prices, the charity supports people facing crises while helping reduce food waste. Stores and wholesalers donate surplus food, which is either redistributed to food banks or sold to the general public at a cut price to raise funds. They sell a whole range of grocery products from store cupboard items Read more…

Scope are the disability equality charity in England and Wales. They provide practical advice and emotional support to disabled people and their families when they need it most. The charity shop offers pre-loved, second-hand clothes, shoes, accessories, homeware, bric-a-brac, books, CDs, toys, sports equipment, and a selection of new goods and greetings cards. More Info Get Advice   Read more…

The salvation Army provide food for those in need, and the donations help raise millions of pounds each year for vital work with vulnerable people in the UK. The charity shop sells second hand, quality women’s and men’s fashions, pre-love-owned linens. As well as homeware, bric-a-brac, antiques, kitchen items, books, CDs, DVDs and toys. More Info   Read more…

Ugly Duckling is run by Andover Mind, a local mental health charity in Hampshire and is a non-profit furniture recycling project. The project aims to upcycle and reuse donated furniture as well as make new items from donated wood and take on customer commissions. The Ugly Duckling team is made up of volunteers sharing their skills and clients who gain Read more…

Unity support, enable and empower voluntary and community action across the Test Valley and support the development of services to meet unmet, identified needs. They runs a mobility equipment hire service based at the main Unity offices in Andover. Offering short term hires for those wanting to access shops and other locations in Andover Town Centre (their Shopmobility service) as Read more…