drop-in centre
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2025
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.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2024
Women of Benin City runs a drop-in centre, offering advice and, importantly, emotional support, which sets the group apart.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2020
A drop-in centre called IN-Mouraria sits unobtrusively in a lively, rapidly gentrifying neighbourhood of Lisbon, a longtime enclave of marginalised communities.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 5, 2017
Similarly, Edlin was shocked when she started volunteering at a drop-in centre for asylum seekers in London last year, and discovered sanitary towels were provided only in emergencies.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 11, 2017
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