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The Ark's Tree of Hopes and Dreams: A Symbol of Resilience and Renewal
In the heart of our town, amidst the bustling streets and under the twinkling lights, there is a story of hope, perseverance, and the...

Shrewsbury Ark
Dec 12, 20233 min read
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"Our safe space has opened up again, but it's so much better than before."
The day centre open it's doors again this week, with new procedures in place to keep everyone safe and ensure we're supporting those who...

Shrewsbury Ark
Nov 24, 20232 min read
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*Press Release*The Shrewsbury Ark Reopens as a Referral-Only Service.
The Shrewsbury Ark, a pivotal resource for homeless and vulnerable people in Shropshire, is set to reopen its doors, to people...

Shrewsbury Ark
Nov 14, 20233 min read
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SHREWSBURY ARK ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF ITS DAY CENTRE FACILITIES
The Trustees of the Shrewsbury Ark have taken the difficult decision to temporarily close its day centre for a minimum of 4 weeks from...
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Sep 28, 20233 min read
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The Shrewsbury Ark - Your Comments and Questions Answered.
Recent events in our town have led to lots of comments and questions being raised about the Shrewsbury Ark on social media and in online...
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Aug 24, 20236 min read
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Review of The Ark AGM, 2023.
The Ark AGM for 2023 took place at 32 Castle Foregate on 29th June at 6.30pm. It was well attended by Ark trustees, volunteers,...
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Jul 8, 20231 min read
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Ark AGM - 29th June, 2023
The Shrewsbury Christian Centre Association, which operates The Shrewsbury Ark, warmly invites its members and generous supporters in the...
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May 26, 20231 min read
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Honoured by the Mayor
By Emily Bell. Chair of Trustees. We were so proud this week when two members of the Ark Community were recognised by Shrewsbury Mayor,...
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Apr 21, 20233 min read
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SHREWSBURY AND LONDON ROTARY CLUBS SUPPORT FOR THE ARK
A report from Peter Love of the Shrewsbury Severn Rotary Club. A Shrewsbury Rotary club is involved in a unique link up with two Rotary...
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Mar 9, 20232 min read
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Cold weather support for those who are sleeping on the streets
Ever wondered what happens to people living on the streets in this cold weather? When the temperature dips below a certain level...
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Jan 24, 20233 min read
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Shrewsbury businesses are the best!
One random act of kindness can change someone's day. Shrewsbury and Shropshire people and businesses are exceptionally kind and generous;...
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Jan 20, 20231 min read
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Farewell and huge thank you to our manager, Wendy Faulkner
Earlier this month we said goodbye to our Manager Wendy Faulkner, who has guided us through three years of unparalleled change and...
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Jan 18, 20233 min read
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Want to help others in 2023?
We are are looking for a Client Support Worker to join our team to help provide support for homeless and vulnerable people in Shropshire....
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Dec 12, 20221 min read
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Giving thanks for lives on #GivingTuesday
Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day where good can take over. Today, 29 November, is all about celebrating each...
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Nov 29, 20222 min read
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Shrewsbury Ark a part of Shropshire Council’s multi-agency team supporting rough sleepers
We were delighted to hear Shropshire Council has been awarded £2.5 million following two successful bids for funding to support rough...
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Nov 17, 20223 min read
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Shining a light on our Trustees
Trustees’ Week (7-11 November) puts the spotlight on 11 of our very special volunteers – our trustees. Under section 177 of the Charities...
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Nov 11, 20223 min read
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Homelessness: support from Shrewsbury Ark is 'unreal'
By BBC Radio Shropshire. We were absolutely delighted to when Lauren from BBC Radio Shropshire spent time with us at our day centre...
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Oct 28, 20221 min read
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World Homeless Day 2022: breaking down barriers and reducing health inequalities at the Ark
By Annie Waddington-Feather, Trustee to The Shrewsbury Ark Now in its tenth year, World Homeless Day, 10 October has been used as a day...
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Oct 10, 20225 min read
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The Ark Family (and why I volunteer)
Ark volunteer Mike Saull shares why he volunteers.
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Sep 20, 20223 min read
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A special day in our 50th anniversary year
While we have been operating from 32 Castle Foregate since March, Wednesday June 30 2022 was a very special day for the Ark when the...
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Jul 21, 20223 min read
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