Mayfair Community Centre

What Mayfair Community Centre does

Mayfair Community Centre is a registered charity (No. 1061049) and private company (Company Number 3307951) operated by the Strettons Mayfair Trust, headquartered on Easthope Road in Church Stretton, Shropshire, United Kingdom. The organisation runs a multi-service community hub serving the elderly, disabled, adults with learning disabilities, families, and the general population of Church Stretton and surrounding areas. Its service portfolio spans day opportunities for adults with learning disabilities (Beacon, The 44Bs), an independence support service (MAYSI), community support (CoCo), a transport service (Ring & Ride), meal provision (Mayfair Meals, paid Sunday Lunches, free Community Lunches, Cook with Confidence), health services via independent therapists, a creche, support groups, health walks, dance and exercise, arts and crafts, digital support, youth clubs, a café, and a charity shop. The organisation also operates the co-located Health and Wellbeing Centre.

The trust employs 15 people and depends on a combination of paid staff, volunteers, donations (via JustGiving), and grant funding — notably the Shaping Places Partnership with Church Stretton Town Council, Church Stretton Food Bank, and Shropshire Council. Revenue is not publicly disclosed; traded income is modest, with a Sunday Lunch priced at £20 per adult and £11 per child, while community lunches are provided free of charge. Distribution is primarily in-person at the Easthope Road site, supplemented by the Ring & Ride transport service and online ticketing via TicketSource. The organisation has no disclosed AI, proprietary technology stack, or external parent company, and operates as a standalone charity with a board of trustees.

Name

Mayfair Community Centre

Legal name

Strettons Mayfair Trust

Website

https://mayfaircentre.org.uk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Mayfair Community Centre is a registered charity in Church Stretton, Shropshire, operating a multi-service community hub that delivers care, day opportunities, transport, meals, activities, and family services to the elderly, disabled, learning-disabled, families, and general residents of the Strettons area.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Support Services

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120), Other Individual and Family Services (62419), Community Food Services (62421), Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services (6242)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Child Day Care Services (8351), Retail-Eating Places (5812)

akta.pro primary industry

Community Centers & Neighborhood Support Services (BPAGAEAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Community-Based Senior Centers with Adult Day Services (HLADAIAJ)

Keywords

• Community support services
• Adult day care
• Community transport services
• Social welfare charity
• Community activities programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Church Stretton

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Mayfair Community Centre, operated by the Strettons Mayfair Trust (Registered Charity No. 1061049), runs a multi-service community hub in Church Stretton, Shropshire. It delivers day opportunities for adults with learning disabilities (Beacon, The 44Bs), community transport (Ring & Ride), meals programmes (Mayfair Meals, Community Lunches, Sunday Lunches), independent therapy services, childcare, and a wide range of recreational and educational activities for local residents. The centre also operates a cafe, a second-hand shop, room hire, and digital support services.

Product overview

Mayfair Community Centre operates as a multi-service community hub offering a diverse portfolio of care, support, and social services. The centre provides day opportunities for adults with learning disabilities (Beacon, The 44Bs), transport services (Ring & Ride), meals programs (Mayfair Meals, Community Lunches, Sunday Lunches), health services (Independent Therapists), childcare (The Creche), and various activities (Health Walks, Dance and Exercise, Arts and Crafts, Youth Clubs). The centre also offers facility hire (Room Hire, Cafe) and retail services (Mayfair Shop), all coordinated under the Strettons Mayfair Trust charity framework.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• The Mayfair Shop: Second hand books and a myriad of new handcrafted items sold at the centre.
• Our Cafe
• Digital Support
• Mayfair Meals

Products and services

• Beacon – Activities and Care A day opportunities programme providing activities and care support for adults with learning disabilities or those requiring additional support in the Strettons area.
• The 44Bs – ALD Day Opportunities A day service for adults with learning disabilities offering support to learn new skills, socialise, and participate in the community.
• Ring & Ride A community transport service providing trips to affordable supermarkets and supporting community lunches for those with mobility needs, helping reduce food insecurity.
• MAYSI – Supporting Independence A service designed to help individuals maintain independence within their community.
• Mayfair Meals Catering service providing meals including lunches and roasts, operated within the community centre.
• Independent Therapists Workshops, talks and sessions with accredited practitioners providing independent health services to community members.
• The Creche Childcare provision available for short-term care needs, supporting families within the community.
• Support Groups Various support groups available for community members needing assistance.
• Mayfair Health Walks Organised walking activities promoting health and wellbeing in the community.
• Dance and Exercise Physical activity classes including dance and exercise sessions for community members.
• Digital Support One-to-one support helping community members get to grips with their digital devices.
• Youth Clubs Youth clubs providing activities and support for young people in the community.
• Room Hire Facilities available for hire by community groups and individuals.
• Our Cafe Cafe providing refreshments and lunches freshly prepared on the premises at the community centre.
• The Mayfair Shop Shop selling second-hand books and new handcrafted items at the centre.
• Community Lunches Free community and family meals held on various dates, funded by the Shaping Places Partnership, available to Strettons residents.
• Mayfair Sunday Lunches Monthly Sunday lunch service offering a 3-course menu with tea or coffee, priced at £20 per adult and £11 per child.
• Cook with Confidence Free cookery sessions for young people aged 12 to 16, teaching basic cooking skills and budget cooking.

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Shaping Places PartnershipcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMulti-partner initiative in Church Stretton focused on reducing food insecurity. The partnership includes Church Stretton Town Council, Church Stretton Food Bank, and Mayfair Community Centre. Funding is provided through Shropshire Council and enables various services including Ring and Ride trips to supermarkets, community lunches, and cookery sessions.
• Shropshire CouncilcoreOthersProvides funding through the Shaping Places programme to support health and wellbeing initiatives including community meals, transport services, and cookery sessions for young people in Church Stretton.
• Church Stretton Town CouncilcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in the Shaping Places Partnership working to reduce food insecurity in Church Stretton through community lunches, Ring and Ride services, and cookery programmes.
• Church Stretton Food BankcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in the Shaping Places Partnership addressing food insecurity in Church Stretton alongside Mayfair Community Centre and Church Stretton Town Council.
• Shropshire Healthy Lives Advisor for Children and Young PeopleminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAdvisory support for young people's cooking sessions at Mayfair, providing expertise on healthy living and nutrition for youth programmes.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights10 records

Broad incumbents

• The ExtraCare Charitable Trust: Well-established UK charity operating retirement communities and wellbeing programmes for older adults, combining housing, day activities, and care — overlaps with Mayfair's Beacon, MAYSI, and Health Walks offerings for the elderly.
• Methodist Homes (MHA): Large UK charity providing later-life care, retirement living, and community-based support programmes including day services and befriending — comparable in audience (older adults) and in combining residential/community service delivery.

Direct peers

• Home-Start UK: Federated UK charity supporting families with young children through volunteer-led home visiting and group programmes — closely comparable to Mayfair's Creche, youth clubs, and Cook with Confidence family-facing services.
• Royal Voluntary Service: National charity running community-based activity hubs, hospital and community support, and volunteer-led services for older people — closely comparable in its multi-service community-hub operating model and reliance on volunteer pipelines.
• U3A (University of the Third Age): UK-wide charity delivering shared learning, activity, and social groups for older adults via local branches — directly comparable to Mayfair's Health Walks, Dance and Exercise, and Arts and Crafts activities for the over-50s.

Regional players

• Citizens Advice Shropshire: Local Citizens Advice delivering free advice, casework, and community outreach across Shropshire — overlapping with Mayfair's role as a community-access point for vulnerable residents in Church Stretton.
• Community Action Shropshire: Shropshire-wide voluntary-sector support organisation that coordinates community groups and place-based initiatives in the same county — comparable as a regional community-development peer and potential partner/funder for Mayfair's programmes.
• Age UK Shropshire and Telford: Regional branch of the national Age UK network delivering community-based elderly support services in the same Shropshire geography, with overlapping programmes in day opportunities, advice, and social contact — directly comparable in mission and audience to Mayfair's elderly services.

Emerging players

• Together Dementia Support: Community-based charity providing dementia support groups, activities, and advice in the North West — overlaps with Mayfair's elderly support and day opportunities through a community-hub delivery model.
• Shropshire Food Poverty Network: Shropshire-focused coalition addressing food insecurity through food banks, community meals, and co-ordinated referral — closely comparable to Mayfair's Community Lunches and Cook with Confidence programmes funded via the Shaping Places Partnership.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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