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drop-in centre

noun

  1. social welfare (in Britain) a daycentre run by the social services or a charity that clients may attend on an informal basis

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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That provides a drop-in centre, located inside Cardiff's Principality Stadium, which can provide mental health support to the local community.

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In a drop-in centre in another part of the city, four women – ranging in age from late 20s to 70 – describe being attacked in front of their children and husbands.

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The Bundeswehr only has one permanent drop-in centre, a small unit sandwiched between a pharmacy and a shoe store beside Berlin's Friedrichstrasse station.

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Ms Pichardo, who runs a drop-in centre called Sunshine House, operates what she calls a "no-judgement zone".

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The Welcome Organisation's chairperson Jude Whyte said the charity was using a women's refuge as a "make shift" drop-in centre during the day instead of its former premises.

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