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| Organisation | Category | Description | Website |
| Age Concern Slough & Berkshire East | Older people | Support, activities and services for people 50+. | https://ageconcernsabe.org.uk (ageconcernsabe.org.uk in Bing) |
| Age UK Berkshire | Older people | Information, advice, activities and services for older people. | https://www.ageuk.org.uk/berkshire |
| Age UK Buckinghamshire | Older people | Support and services for older people in Bucks. | https://www.ageuk.org.uk/buckinghamshire (ageuk.org.uk in Bing) |
| Alzheimer’s Society | Dementia | Support, advice and groups for people with dementia and carers. | https://www.alzheimers.org.uk |
| Apna Virsa | community cohesion | organisation that aims to contribute to community cohesion tolerance and integration and to increase access to learning opportunities in fun and creative ways for individuals and families | (20+) Facebook |
| Berkshire Vision | Sight loss | Support for visually impaired adults in Berkshire. | https://www.berkshirevision.org.uk (berkshirevision.org.uk in Bing) |
| Blind Veterans UK | Veterans | Support for ex‑service personnel with sight loss. | https://www.blindveterans.org.uk (blindveterans.org.uk in Bing) |
| British Heart Foundation | Heart health | Information, rehab programmes and local support. | https://www.bhf.org.uk |
| Burnham Community Library | Library | We offer a wide range of activities and events | https://libraryon.org/libraries/buckinghamshire/burnham-community-library |
| Burnham Health Centre – Social Prescribing | Social prescribing | Links adults to local groups and activities. | https://www.burnhamhealthcentre.co.uk (burnhamhealthcentre.co.uk in Bing) |
| Carers Trust | Carers | Local carer services and respite support. | https://www.carers.org |
| Carers UK | Carers | Information and advocacy for unpaid carers. | https://www.carersuk.org |
| Cippenham Bowls Club | Sport | https://www.bowlsengland.com/club/cippenham | |
| Cippenham Table Tennis Club | Sport | https://www.cippenhamttc.co.uk/ | |
| Citizens Advice | Advice | Free advice on benefits, debt, housing, employment. | https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk (citizensadvice.org.uk in Bing) |
| Cruse Bereavement Support | Bereavement | Support for adults after a bereavement. | https://www.cruse.org.uk |
| Datchet Parish Council – Community | Community | Local clubs, halls and activities for adults. | https://www.datchetparishcouncil.gov.uk (datchetparishcouncil.gov.uk in Bing) |
| Dementia UK | Dementia | Admiral Nurse support for families affected by dementia. | https://www.dementiauk.org |
| Diabetes UK | Long‑term condition | Support, education and peer groups for people with diabetes. | https://www.diabetes.org.uk |
| Eton Community Association | Community | Social and community activities for adults. | https://www.etoncommunity.org.uk (etoncommunity.org.uk in Bing) |
| Eton Wick History Group | Local history | https://www.etonwickhistory.co.uk/ | |
| Farnham Common Community Library | Library | https://www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/libraries/information-about-local-library/farnham-common-community-library/ | |
| Farnham Royal Parish – Community | Community | Local groups, halls and activities for adults. | https://www.farnhamroyal-pc.gov.uk (farnhamroyal-pc.gov.uk in Bing) |
| FARNHAM ROYAL Village Hall | Venue | low cost space for groups as well as parties for weddings and christenings. Managed by volunteers, and we need more. We are a registered charity | http://farnhamroyalvillagehall.co.uk/ |
| Friends of Slough Canal | Envionmental | https://www.facebook.com/groups/191327457654862/?locale=en_GB | |
| Gerrards Cross Community Association | Community | Social, leisure and educational activities for adults. | https://www.gxca.org.uk |
| GoodGym | Volunteering/fitness | Runners combining exercise with helping older/vulnerable adults. | https://www.goodgym.org |
| Guide Dogs | Sight loss | Mobility and support services for visually impaired adults. | https://www.guidedogs.org.uk |
| Healthwatch Slough | Healthcare | for health and social care locally. We want to hear about your experiences of using services in Slough – we’re here to make sure that those running services put people at the heart of care. | https://www.healthwatchslough.co.uk/ |
| Hearing Link (part of Hearing Dogs) | Hearing loss | Support and information for adults with hearing loss. | https://www.hearinglink.org |
| Hedgerley Historical Society | Local History | https://hedgerleyhistoricalsociety.org/ | |
| Herschel Astronomical Society | astronomy | https://gostargazing.co.uk/organiser/herschelastrosoc/ | |
| Home Instead | home care | Care Professionals can help them continue to live independently | https://www.homeinstead.co.uk/slough |
| Independent Age | Older people | Advice, befriending and information for older adults. | https://www.independentage.org |
| Iver Parish Council – Community | Community | Local activities, halls and clubs for adults. | https://www.iverparishcouncil.gov.uk (iverparishcouncil.gov.uk in Bing) |
| Jubilee River Riverside Centre | Sports | Slough’s new water sports centre offering Rowing Kayaking and more. | https://jubileeriversidecentre.wordpress.com/ |
| Langley Community Centre | Community | Activities, classes and social groups for adults. | https://www.langleycommunitycentre.org |
| Leonard Cheshire | Disability | Support, housing and activities for disabled adults. | https://www.leonardcheshire.org |
| Lions Clubs (Slough & area) | Service clubs | Community service and social activities for adults. | https://www.lionsclubs.org |
| Local churches (CofE, Catholic, etc.) | Faith/community | Coffee mornings, lunch clubs, pastoral support for adults. | (various; e.g. https://www.achurchnearyou.com) |
| Macmillan Cancer Support | Cancer | Practical, emotional and financial support for adults with cancer. | https://www.macmillan.org.uk |
| Maidenhead Folk Club | Music | Maidenhead Folk Club | http://www.bluestring.co.uk/ |
| Maidenhead U3A | Older adults | Educational and social groups for older adults. | https://u3asites.org.uk/maidenhead |
| Marie Curie | Palliative care | End‑of‑life nursing and support for adults and families. | https://www.mariecurie.org.uk |
| Meet & Mingle | Support for women | voluntary non-profit organisation which helps to empower and support women whilst building lifelong friendships and having fun. | https://sloughcarerssupport.co.uk/useful-information/meet-mingle/ |
| Men’s Matters | support for men | a weekly drop-in for older | https://www.mensmatters.org/ |
| Middle Thames Archaeological and Historical Society | Local history | https://e-voice.org.uk/mtahs/ | |
| Mind | Mental health | Information, advocacy and local mental health services. | https://www.mind.org.uk |
| Parkinson’s UK | Neurological | Support and local groups for people with Parkinson’s. | https://www.parkinsons.org.uk |
| Probus Clubs (Windsor, Maidenhead, etc.) | Retired professionals | Social clubs for retired and semi‑retired professionals. | https://www.windsorprobusclub.org.uk/ |
| Ramblers | Walking | Local walking groups for adults, including slower/health walks. | https://www.ramblers.org.uk |
| Relate | Relationships | Counselling for couples, families and individuals. | https://www.relate.org.uk |
| Rethink Mental Illness | Mental health | Support groups and advice for people with severe mental illness. | https://www.rethink.org |
| RNIB | Sight loss | Support, advice and services for blind/partially sighted adults. | https://www.rnib.org.uk |
| Rotary Clubs (Slough, Windsor, etc.) | Service clubs | Volunteering, fundraising and social networks for adults. | https://www.rotarygbi.org |
| Royal Voluntary Service | Older people | Community support, social clubs, hospital volunteers. | https://www.royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk (royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk in Bing) |
| Royal Windsor Forum | Local History | Huge amount of historic information about Windsor and the area / Local people | https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/theroyalwindsorforum/ |
| Salvation Army | Faith/community | Social support, meals, activities for vulnerable adults. | https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk (salvationarmy.org.uk in Bing) |
| Samaritans | Emotional support | 24/7 listening support for anyone in distress. | https://www.samaritans.org |
| Scope | Disability | Advice and support for disabled adults and families. | https://www.scope.org.uk |
| SHOC – Slough Homeless Our Concern | Vulnerable adults | Day centre and support for homeless and vulnerable adults. | https://www.sloughhomeless.org |
| Slough & Windsor Railway Society. | Hobbies | The Society meets for illustrated talks on Friday nights in a former Great Western Railway building adjacent to Slough railway station. | https://www.swrs.co.uk/swrsweb/index.html |
| Slough / Windsor Talking Newspaper | Visual impairment | operating since 1979 provides a service for visually impaired people living within the area. | http://www.windsortalkingnewspaper.uk/ |
| Slough 50 Plus Forum | Older people | Forum giving older residents a voice; social contact and information. | https://slough50plus.org |
| Slough Allotment Federation | gardening | https://www.slough.gov.uk/leisure-wellbeing-health/allotments/5 | |
| Slough Anti-Litter Society | community group | https://www.facebook.com/groups/sloughantilitter/ | |
| Slough Borough Council – Adult Social Care | Adult social care | Statutory support, assessments, care services for adults. | https://www.slough.gov.uk |
| Slough Bowls Club | sport | https://www.bowlsengland.com/club/slough/ | |
| Slough Carers Support | Support Group | https://sloughcarerssupport.co.uk/ | |
| Slough Community Soul Choir | music | https://www.facebook.com/sloughyouthchoir/?locale=en_GB | |
| Slough Co-operative Film Society | films/cinema | https://www.sloughfilmsoc.org.uk/programme.htm | |
| Slough CVS | Infrastructure/volunteering | Supports local voluntary groups; information on activities for adults. | https://sloughcvs.org |
| Slough Freewheelers | sport/leisure | local group of leisure cyclists | https://www.letsride.co.uk/groups/slough-freewheelers |
| Slough Happiness Collective | wellbeing | Happiness get-togethers | https://thehappinesscollective.weebly.com/ |
| Slough History Online | Local history | a website packed with local information | http://www.sloughhistoryonline.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.exe?a=file&p=slough&f=slough.htm |
| Slough Islamic Trust / Mosques | Faith/community | Faith‑based activities and social support for adults. | (various; e.g. https://www.jamiahmasjidslough.org) |
| Slough Libraries & Culture | Adult learning | Reading groups, digital help, talks and events for adults. | https://www.slough.gov.uk/libraries |
| Slough Museum | local history | an archive of Slough’s fascinating history. | https://sloughmuseum.co.uk/ |
| Slough Philharmonic Society | Music | full-sized symphony orchestra | https://sloughphil.org/ |
| Slough Senior Citizens Group | Healthcare | healthy living for Senior Citizens. | https://sloughseniors.co.uk/ |
| Slough Town Centre | community group | community database | https://sloughtowncentre.co.uk/ |
| Slough U3A | Older adults | Learning and interest groups for retired/semi‑retired people. | https://u3asites.org.uk/slough |
| Slough Writers | Hobbies | group for writers of all abilities | https://sloughwriters.org/ |
| South Bucks Archers | Sport | indoor and outside facilities | http://www.southbucksarchers.com/ |
| St Kitts & Nevis Association Slough | community support | supporting the local community especially those of Caribbean heritage. | https://www.facebook.com/sanasslough/?locale=en_GB |
| Stoke Poges Bridge Club | Table Games | https://www.bridgewebs.com/stokepoges/ | |
| Stoke Poges Photographic club | Hobbies | https://www.stokepogesphotoclub.co.uk/ | |
| Stoke Poges Village Centre | Community | Social events, clubs and activities for adults. | https://www.stokepogesvillagecentre.org.uk (stokepogesvillagecentre.org.uk in Bing) |
| Stoke Poges Wexham and Fulmer Horticultural Society | Gardening | four lecture evenings during the year | https://hortsoc.org/ |
| Stroke Association | Stroke | Information, rehab support and local groups for stroke survivors. | https://www.stroke.org.uk |
| Thames Valley Air Ambulance | Emergency | Critical care for adults across Thames Valley. | https://www.tvairambulance.org.uk (tvairambulance.org.uk in Bing) |
| The Complaining Cow | Resource | HELP IF YOU NEED TO COMPLAIN - Very useful site for help with complaints and problems with suppliers, councils and more. ( There are charges for some services ) | http://www.thecomplainingcow.co.uk/ |
| The Curve Choir | music | https://www.facebook.com/sloughcurvechoir/?locale=en_GB | |
| The Dash Charity | Adults & families | Domestic abuse support for adults and children. | https://www.thedashcharity.org.uk (thedashcharity.org.uk in Bing) |
| The Silver Line (Age UK) | Older people | Free confidential helpline for older people. | https://www.thesilverline.org.uk (thesilverline.org.uk in Bing) |
| The Stoke Poges Society | Local History | preservation and study of all matters relating to the history and development of Stoke Poges. | https://e-voice.org.uk/stoke-poges-society/ |
| U3A (National) | Older adults | National network of learning groups for retired people. | https://www.u3a.org.uk |
| Uxbridge U3A | Older adults | Interest groups and activities for retired people. | https://u3asites.org.uk/uxbridge |
| Versus Arthritis | Musculoskeletal | Support and information for people with arthritis. | https://www.versusarthritis.org |
| Viva Slough | community hub | finding or creating meaningful work and volunteering opportunities that benefit the people or environment. | https://vivaslough.org/ |
| Wellbeing for Slough | wellbeing | https://sloughhealth.org/ | |
| Wexham Bowls Club | Sport | https://www.wexhambowlsclub.co.uk/community/wexham-bowls-club-8269/home/ | |
| Windsor & District Ramblers | hobbies | https://www.windsor-photographic-society.co.uk/ | |
| Windsor & Maidenhead Community Centres | Community | Social clubs, lunches and activities for adults/older people. | https://www.rbwm.gov.uk |
| Windsor Age Concern (if operating) | Older people | Social clubs and support for older adults. | https://www.ageconcernwindsor.org.uk (ageconcernwindsor.org.uk in Bing) |
| Windsor Bridge Club | Table Sports | https://www.bridgewebs.com/windsor/ | |
| Windsor Historical Society | Local History | https://windsorlocalhistorygroup.org/ | |
| Windsor Photographic Society | Hobbies | https://www.windsor-photographic-society.co.uk/ | |
| Windsor U3A | Older adults | Learning and interest groups for retired people. | https://u3asites.org.uk/windsor |
| YMCA | Housing/activities | Housing and activities for young and older adults. | https://www.ymca.org.uk |
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