Helping those in need across our community of Great Yarmouth

  • Pathway welcomes and cares for everyone locally

  • Free meals, companionship and practical support through our café, brunch activities and foodbank

  • We need your help through making much-appreciated donations, offering to volunteer and gifting foodstuffs and essential items

The good news of Pathway…

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Kilograms of food distributed by the foodbank in 2025
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Foodbank parcels distributed in 2025
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Children who received food support in 2025
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When Pathway started serving Great Yarmouth

Foodbank figures are from the Great Yarmouth Foodbank 2025 summary.

Welcome

Building community and loving our neighbour is at the heart of Pathway, an independent registered charity, born out of a church response to the local community need in the Great Yarmouth parish.

Great Yarmouth Pathway is a registered charity, Charity No: 1178940

Unconditional care and help for those who need us

An independent charity, we freely support everyone as best we can.

Pathway is all about a local community that helps itself

As a neighbourhood, we are pulling together, being good samaritans.

Three key welfare services run each and every week

A free café offering a hot meal for all, hot brunch with activities and a food bank.

Dedicated volunteers are at the heart of what we do

We have a wonderful team of committed, well-trained volunteers.

Please support us with your time or donations

We hope you will be able to give generously to our vital cause.

A huge thank you to all our funders and supporters

Pathway makes a huge difference in people’s lives in our community.

Pathway is an independent local charity with close links to the Parish of Great Yarmouth. From the Minster Mission on Admiralty Road, it offers a free café, brunch and activities, and a foodbank.

Staff and volunteers work together to provide a warm, welcoming and non-judgemental place for practical support and companionship. People of all faiths and none are welcome.

Explore the services below or contact Pathway on 01493 543051. Donations, food contributions and volunteers help make this work possible.

Just a few of Pathway’s welcoming faces

Jennifer King
Jennifer KingPathway Manager
Pam and Sue
Pam and SueSupport Co-ordinators
Revd Richard Washington
Revd Richard WashingtonTrustee & Pastoral Lead
Revd Simon Ward
Revd Simon WardChair of Trustees

Pathway Cafe & Support Centre

The free café and support centre welcomes people to the Minster Mission on Admiralty Road for food, company and practical support.

  • Monday and Friday: doors open at 11.45am for a midday meal.
  • Wednesday: brunch and activities, 10am–12 noon.

No appointment or referral is needed for the café. Opening may change on public holidays; call 01493 543051 if you would like to check before visiting.

The team can also help people connect with other local support services.

Great Yarmouth Foodbank provides emergency food and help with finding further support. It operates from the Minster Mission, Admiralty Road, Great Yarmouth NR30 3DG.

Opening: Thursdays, 10am–12 noon. A foodbank voucher from a referring agency is needed.

Read how to get help and check the current opening times and area covered on the foodbank’s website.

If you are unsure how to get a referral, call 01493 543051 for guidance.

Contact Pathway