The Beacon
Doesn't provide shelter
Provides guidance
Doesn't provide new skill learning
Accepts time
Doesn't accept things
Accepts money
Contact Details
The Beacon, St. Mary's Centre, Horsefair, Banbury
OX16 0AA
OX16 0AA
Service Type
Day service
Operating Hours
10am - 12.15pm Mon - Thurs
Eligibility & Referral
Drop in
Service Description
The Beacon is a place where people can come to find a warm, accepting environment and friendly atmosphere. They welcome anyone who is suffering from homelessness, mental health or substance misuse issues, or anyone feeling isolated and marginalised within society.
The centre is operating on reduced hours due to coronavirus and is currently open Monday to Thursday from 10am to 11am.
It is requested please that during lockdown periods people only attend if they are rough sleeping or in high need of support.
Key functions & activities offered
The Beacon offers:
- hot drinks and simple snacks
- a listening ear
- advice
- links to other agencies which may be of help
- staff from Connection Support call in on Mondays and Wednesdays