The Foyer
Welcome
Take the opportunity to find out more about what The Foyer has to offer by exploring all the information here on this page, then let us know what you think by filling out a short survey below, it only takes a couple of minutes.

Facilities for you to use
The building is set over five floors and consists of ensuite bedsits, arranged across 9 flats, each with their own kitchen.
Other facilities available for you to use include:
- Break-out spaces
- Fully equipped gym
- Meeting rooms, including a large communal kitchen / lounge
- Mezzanine seating
- Several smaller meeting spaces
We encourage everyone here including the SNG team, partners and residents to use all the spaces to meet and work together.

What support is available?
You can be confident that you are supported throughout your journey at The Foyer, from induction to resettlement in independent accommodation.
The SNG team deliver housing-related support and advice, using a trauma informed approach in a psychologically informed environment. As a resident, you will be matched to a Support Worker who will coach and collaborate with you to achieve personal goals and outcomes.
The aim is to focus on areas of support which you tell us is important to you, such as access to education, training, employment or support with mental health issues or substance misuse issues.
Don't forget
Fill out the short survey below and tell us what you think, and you'll be entered into a prize draw for a chance to win a £50 Amazon gift card.
Welcome
Take the opportunity to find out more about what The Foyer has to offer by exploring all the information here on this page, then let us know what you think by filling out a short survey below, it only takes a couple of minutes.

Facilities for you to use
The building is set over five floors and consists of ensuite bedsits, arranged across 9 flats, each with their own kitchen.
Other facilities available for you to use include:
- Break-out spaces
- Fully equipped gym
- Meeting rooms, including a large communal kitchen / lounge
- Mezzanine seating
- Several smaller meeting spaces
We encourage everyone here including the SNG team, partners and residents to use all the spaces to meet and work together.

What support is available?
You can be confident that you are supported throughout your journey at The Foyer, from induction to resettlement in independent accommodation.
The SNG team deliver housing-related support and advice, using a trauma informed approach in a psychologically informed environment. As a resident, you will be matched to a Support Worker who will coach and collaborate with you to achieve personal goals and outcomes.
The aim is to focus on areas of support which you tell us is important to you, such as access to education, training, employment or support with mental health issues or substance misuse issues.
Don't forget
Fill out the short survey below and tell us what you think, and you'll be entered into a prize draw for a chance to win a £50 Amazon gift card.
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Quiz night tomorrow
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Join us for a fun and relaxed quiz night tomorrow the 17th at 6pm.
Come along, test your knowledge, enjoy some laughs and spend time together.
Everyone is welcome, no pressure, just fun.
Join us for a fun and relaxed quiz night tomorrow the 17th at 6pm.
Come along, test your knowledge, enjoy some laughs and spend time together.
Everyone is welcome, no pressure, just fun.
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Getting festive in the kitchen
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Everyone had a wonderful time getting into the festive spirit with a Christmas cake making session. From mixing ingredients to decorating their cakes, everyone got involved and enjoyed working together.
It was great to see so much laughter, creativity, and teamwork.
The cakes smelled amazing
Everyone had a wonderful time getting into the festive spirit with a Christmas cake making session. From mixing ingredients to decorating their cakes, everyone got involved and enjoyed working together.
It was great to see so much laughter, creativity, and teamwork.
The cakes smelled amazing
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Movie Night This Saturday
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Join us for a cosy Christmas Movie Night this Saturday 13th Dec at 6pm. We'll be watching a selection of festive favourites to get everyone in the holiday spirit.
There will be hot chocolate and biscuits to keep you warm and comfy while you relax and enjoy the films.
Bring a blanket and lets kick off the Christmas season together!
Join us for a cosy Christmas Movie Night this Saturday 13th Dec at 6pm. We'll be watching a selection of festive favourites to get everyone in the holiday spirit.
There will be hot chocolate and biscuits to keep you warm and comfy while you relax and enjoy the films.
Bring a blanket and lets kick off the Christmas season together!
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Christmas games night
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Get ready for a night full of laughs and friendly competition! This week we will be playing Christmas Pictionary and a hilarious marshmallow game, Hungry Hippo style!
Bring your best drawing skills (or your worst, that's half the fun!) and prepare to dive, dash, and chomp your way to victory in our marshmallow madness showdown.
Come along, get involved, and lets make it a great night!
Everyone welcome
Prizes for the winning team
Get ready for a night full of laughs and friendly competition! This week we will be playing Christmas Pictionary and a hilarious marshmallow game, Hungry Hippo style!
Bring your best drawing skills (or your worst, that's half the fun!) and prepare to dive, dash, and chomp your way to victory in our marshmallow madness showdown.
Come along, get involved, and lets make it a great night!
Everyone welcome
Prizes for the winning team
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Craft and chill: Bauble edition
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Last night our residents got hands on with a fun festive activity, decorating their own Christmas bauble. We got creative with paint, ribbons and a whole lot of glitter. The room was full of laughter, festive vibes, and some very sparkly masterpieces.
Last night our residents got hands on with a fun festive activity, decorating their own Christmas bauble. We got creative with paint, ribbons and a whole lot of glitter. The room was full of laughter, festive vibes, and some very sparkly masterpieces.
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Christmas Bauble Making Tonight!
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Get into the festive spirit and join us tonight for a fun and creative Bauble Making Workshop!
🎨 Create your own personalised Christmas baubles
🎁 Perfect for gifts, decorations, or a cosy evening activity
👥 All residents welcome – no experience needed!
🧑🎨 Materials provided✨ Come along, get crafty, and add a little sparkle to your evening!
We can’t wait to see your festive creations!Get into the festive spirit and join us tonight for a fun and creative Bauble Making Workshop!
🎨 Create your own personalised Christmas baubles
🎁 Perfect for gifts, decorations, or a cosy evening activity
👥 All residents welcome – no experience needed!
🧑🎨 Materials provided✨ Come along, get crafty, and add a little sparkle to your evening!
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Christmas Activities Are Here!
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It’s officially the most magical time of the year, and we’re excited to share all of our Christmas activities with you!
From cosy crafts to festive fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy throughout December.We’ve put together a full Christmas Activities Calendar, which will be added to this post so you can see everything coming up at a glance.
To make things even easier, a printed copy will also be popped under each door, so no one misses out on the festive cheer!
Get ready for a month filled with joy, creativity, and Christmas spirit, we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
It’s officially the most magical time of the year, and we’re excited to share all of our Christmas activities with you!
From cosy crafts to festive fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy throughout December.We’ve put together a full Christmas Activities Calendar, which will be added to this post so you can see everything coming up at a glance.
To make things even easier, a printed copy will also be popped under each door, so no one misses out on the festive cheer!
Get ready for a month filled with joy, creativity, and Christmas spirit, we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
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Chocolate-Covered Shortbread Heaven
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Last night’s kitchen creation turned out too good not to share!
We made buttery, melt-in-your-mouth shortbread and dipped each piece in rich, silky chocolate… and honestly? It’s a match made in dessert heaven.Crisp. Sweet. Chocolatey.
Exactly the kind of treat that disappears faster than you can say “just one more!”If you fancy giving it a go yourself, you’ll find the recipe saved in the folder, super simple and definitely worth trying!
Perfect with a cuppa and guaranteed to lift your mood.
Last night’s kitchen creation turned out too good not to share!
We made buttery, melt-in-your-mouth shortbread and dipped each piece in rich, silky chocolate… and honestly? It’s a match made in dessert heaven.Crisp. Sweet. Chocolatey.
Exactly the kind of treat that disappears faster than you can say “just one more!”If you fancy giving it a go yourself, you’ll find the recipe saved in the folder, super simple and definitely worth trying!
Perfect with a cuppa and guaranteed to lift your mood.
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Join Us for Christmas Cake Making!
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Get into the festive spirit and create your very own Christmas cake with us!
Our Christmas cake sessions start on 4th December, and we’ll guide you through three fun sessions where you will:
1️⃣ Bake your cake
2️⃣ Ice it
3️⃣ Decorate it beautifully, ready for ChristmasEveryone is welcome, whether you’re a complete beginner or a star baker
👩🍳 What’s included:
Step-by-step guidance
All ingredients provided
A relaxed, friendly atmosphere
Keep your cake for yourself or gift to someone
📅 Start Date: 4th December
📍 Location: Communal kitchen
⏰ Time:12pmHow to book:
Speak Bev or Emma to to reserve your spot. Places are limited, so book early!Let’s make something deliciously festive together
Get into the festive spirit and create your very own Christmas cake with us!
Our Christmas cake sessions start on 4th December, and we’ll guide you through three fun sessions where you will:
1️⃣ Bake your cake
2️⃣ Ice it
3️⃣ Decorate it beautifully, ready for ChristmasEveryone is welcome, whether you’re a complete beginner or a star baker
👩🍳 What’s included:
Step-by-step guidance
All ingredients provided
A relaxed, friendly atmosphere
Keep your cake for yourself or gift to someone
📅 Start Date: 4th December
📍 Location: Communal kitchen
⏰ Time:12pmHow to book:
Speak Bev or Emma to to reserve your spot. Places are limited, so book early!Let’s make something deliciously festive together
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Celebrating Our Talented Artists!
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A huge thank-you to everyone who took part in the Foyer Art Competition! We were blown away by the creativity, effort, and talent shown in every single entry.
Judging was incredibly tough, every piece had something unique and special about it. You should all be really proud of your work!
Congratulations to our winners, and a big well done to everyone who joined in, you made this competition a huge success
A huge thank-you to everyone who took part in the Foyer Art Competition! We were blown away by the creativity, effort, and talent shown in every single entry.
Judging was incredibly tough, every piece had something unique and special about it. You should all be really proud of your work!
Congratulations to our winners, and a big well done to everyone who joined in, you made this competition a huge success
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01 February 2025 → 01 February 2026
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27 February 2025 → 26 February 2026
Foyer Newsletters
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Newsletter 2026
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Newsletter 2025
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February Foyer Newsletter (841 KB) (pdf)
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March newsletter (3.69 MB) (png)
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April Newsletter (534 KB) (jpg)
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May Newsletter (1.57 MB) (png)
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June newsletter (5.69 MB) (png)
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July newsletter (5.21 MB) (png)
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August Newsletter (1.41 MB) (png)
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September newsletter (1.43 MB) (png)
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Foyer Newsletter November (248 KB) (pdf)
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December newsletter (1.28 MB) (pdf)
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Meet the team
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Supported Housing Manager - Foyer
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Team Leader - Foyer
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Team Leader - Foyer
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Duty Desk Worker
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Duty Desk Worker
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Support Worker
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Support Worker
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Support Worker
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Support Worker
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Support Worker
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Support worker
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Housing and resettlement coordinator
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Support worker/ Children services
Need more information from the Isle of Wight Council?
The Foyer Federation
Photos
Recipes
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Baking
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chocolate rice crispy cakes.docx (133 KB) (docx)
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Thumbprint jam cookies. (210 KB) (docx)
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mini egg cookies. (428 KB) (docx)
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Blueberry lemon croissant bake. (328 KB) (docx)
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Fluffy pancakes.docx (83.3 KB) (docx)
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Lemon thumbprint cookies. (207 KB) (docx)
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chocolate cupcakes.docx (177 KB) (docx)
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millionaire shortbread. (86.6 KB) (docx)
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scones and jam (145 KB) (docx)
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apple crumble (493 KB) (docx)
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Apple turnovers (91.6 KB) (docx)
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Carrot cake (282 KB) (docx)
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Millies chocolate chip cookies (233 KB) (docx)
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sticky toffee pudding. (589 KB) (docx)
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Chocolate covered shortbread cookies (375 KB) (docx)
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Bread and butter pudding (200 KB) (docx)
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Savoury cooking
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Air fryer scotch eggs. (248 KB) (docx)
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Spring vegetable tagliatelle with lemon chive sauce (295 KB) (docx)
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Simple mac and cheese. (233 KB) (docx)
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Chicken chorizo jambalaya (371 KB) (docx)
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Traffic light kebabs (691 KB) (docx)
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creamy garlic pasta (464 KB) (docx)
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tortilla pizza. (216 KB) (docx)
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Chilli nachos. (613 KB) (docx)
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Sweet sour chicken (134 KB) (docx)
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cheese frittata.docx (468 KB) (docx)
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Butter chicken curry (500 KB) (docx)
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Crispy bacon sausage carbonara (358 KB) (docx)
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Sausage rolls with tomato chutney (323 KB) (docx)
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Shepards pie (260 KB) (docx)
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Tomato and pasta soup (320 KB) (docx)
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cheese twists (117 KB) (docx)
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Chilli baked potatos (260 KB) (docx)
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Sausage and potato curry (145 KB) (docx)
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