Impact
Real change, in real numbers.
Every figure here is someone whose tomorrow looks different because people chose to walk the second mile. Here's what your support has helped deliver.
By the numbers
What we delivered last year
hot meals served
people directly supported
safe nights of shelter funded
people moved into stable housing
volunteer hours given
Is due to leaving prison, care, or armed forces.
Figures cover our last full reporting period.
Where your money goes
Every £1, on the ground.
As a Community Interest Company we don't take a cut for shareholders. Of every pound donated, here's how it reaches the people we serve:
- Shelter & emergency response45%
- Mental health & addiction support25%
- Community meals & outreach20%
- Opportunities & employment10%
A year in the work
Milestones we're proud of.
New outreach round launched
Began regular cold-night outreach in two new boroughs, distributing warm packs and connecting people to services.
Recovery groups expanded
Doubled our weekly addiction recovery groups, reaching more people across the UK with peer-led support.
100th housing milestone
Marked our 100th person supported into stable, longer-term accommodation since founding.
Winter campaign delivered
Funded emergency beds, hot meals and warm clothing through the coldest months of the year.
“Numbers matter because each one is a name we'd like you to know. Behind every figure is someone we're still walking with.”
— Second Mile CIC
Help us double this next year.
Steady monthly support is what lets us plan further than next week. Become a Sustainer or give a one-off gift today.