The Friendship Club
By St Albans Community Association
A partnership club providing activities for older people.
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A partnership club providing activities for older people.
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Improving the emotional and psychological wellbeing of children and young people in Sandwell aged 5 - 25
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Library open to all: space to sit and read, free wifi, access to computers, stay and play sessions
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Free service providing support with job search; CV writing; interview skills; access to computers ; careers advice; apprenticeships; training courses. Open to all ages, employed or unemployed. Drop in no appointment necessary
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Free service providing support with job search; CV writing; interview skills; access to computers ; careers advice; apprenticeships; training courses. Open to all ages, employed or unemployed. Drop in no appointment necessary.
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Social Hubs delivered as part of a Lottery Funded Project within Agewell CIC, supporting people living with mild to moderate dementia and their family carers.
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We serve our local community in providing a safe space for people to come and report any hate related incidents that they have experienced directly or witnessed.
Our organisation has been approved by the West Midlands Police as a third party reporting centre for hate crime related incidents.
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Ethnicity focus: Polish, Eastern European
In this mat based Yoga Foundations session we will explore the principles of yoga, with options given for those with an established yoga practice.
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Tiny Steps Pre-School is a service that supports children aged between 2-5.
Quality: PQASSO Level 1
Family Hubs will offer the right help, in the right place, at the right time by offering services and support for all families with children aged 0 – 19 (or 25 with SEND) – our mission is to help all families in Sandwell thrive.
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The centre also hosts a range of sport and activity clubs including swimming, water polo and martial arts.
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Library open to all: space to sit and read, free wifi, access to computers, stay and play sessions
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The centre also provides a range of sports facilities for casual use and regular hire including badminton, squash, full size football pitch and athletics track and stadium.
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Fun football sessions aimed at all abilities for girls ages 6-15 years old every Thursday 6-7pm
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Are you looking to introduce your child to football? Bring them along to learn in a fun and safe environment. Giving young players more confidence on the ball and a more enjoyable experience which will help them to progress towards a start in a football team. All coaches are FA certified and DBS checked.
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Activities on offer include video games, arts and crafts, sports, games and offsite activities. Youth workers are also available for advice and guidance or just for someone to talk to.
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Supporting families in the local community with new and preloved children's clothing for FREE!
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Training to raise awareness of Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia
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we run courses in English language, from Beginners courses to formal ESOL. These have ranged from 6 – 12 weeks.
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Training local people to become financial confidence champions in their own community.
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At this session, you will have access to:
Games-based football activities
Socialising with new and current friends!
Meet our Mentor and Coaching team for further opportunities
Mental and Physical wellbeing
When: Tuesday Evenings (During Term-Time)
Time: 5pm-6pm
Price: FREE to qualifying young people
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Two Steps Pre-School offer Outstanding childcare services to our children and families. We offer 2,3 and 4 year old FREE funding, including 30 hours free childcare for working parents for children aged 3 and 4. We are open term time only and we offer a wide variety of services to support the needs of the children and families.
Quality: PQASSO Level 1
User led social activity service.
Ethnicity focus: Congolese, Afro Caribbean
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Ethnicity focus: English, Indian, Afro Caribbean
More detailsVictim Support Sandwell operates to empower victims of crime through their journey of recovery. We provide free help and confidential support and information about appropriate services to help in your time of need.
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Visually impaired, specialist advice support and guidance
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Independent one to one advocacy support for older people with long term health and accommodation issues.
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The intention of this program is to provide participants with the opportunity to:
a. achieve recognized qualifications
b. raise aspirations
c. develop future urban leaders
d. professional training and mentoring
e. coached to a professional format
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Training volunteers to develop skills and gain experience in the work place.
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Volunteering opportunities.
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We welcome applications from people who would like to Volunteer with BUDS. We provide opportunities within our Activity Sessions and Carer and Family Support.
Quality: PQASSO Level 1
We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds, a chance to gain new skills and enhance their CV, to kick start a route in to employment.
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Ethnicity focus: Pakistani, Bangladeshi
volunteering opportunities
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Rooms available for meeting wakes parties get together or any event
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Place to have a cuppa, light walk around the park and a chance to have a natter!!
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We are a Housing Association that offers activities to all ages.
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Walking football session, which is open to adults who have Parkinsons. It is also open to anyone who just wants to join in and have some fun.
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Walking football session, which is open to adults. It is also open to anyone who just wants to join in and have some fun.
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Low cost or free events throughout the year: includes nature events, walks, music, theatre, community market. Other local organisations put on events and activities throughout the year. This includes weekly healthy walks, a running club and a forest school.
https://www.warleywoods.org.uk/Pages/Events/Category/event-general-for-listings-page
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A welcoming 9 hole golf course for all abilities. Coaching is available for those new to golf and equipment can be hired. Some activities for young people can be free of any charge.
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Open 365 days a year 24 hours a day. Woodland and parkland. Accessible paths. A play area. A great space to enjoy nature, a walk, meet friends have a picnic.
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Our building and car park are open to all. The building includes free public toilets and a community room. There is a shop and cafe. The shop acts as reception for the park and free information on walks, trails and activities can be found here.
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Providing a warm space
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Warm Space, hot drinks, Advice, Social Activities, Fare share (when available )
*Please note- During the Christmas period our last session will be Thursday 22nd December 2022 and sessions will resume Tuesday 3rd January 2023.
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Will be providing a warm space to those most at need - times and dates to be confirmed
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Warm space and community hub plus education and wellbeing base.
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Home visit service to asses heating efficiency and provide advice on saving money on energy bills.
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Provision of warm space for those most at need
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Family Hubs will offer the right help, in the right place, at the right time by offering services and support for all families with children aged 0 – 19 (or 25 with SEND) – our mission is to help all families in Sandwell thrive.
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SLT is working in partnership with the council to fast track the building of a new centre providing the people of Wednesbury with a new swimming and leisure centre.
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Library open to all: space to sit and read, free wifi, access to computers, stay and play sessions
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The Wednesbury Young Firefighters Association (YFA) is a uniformed non-profit youth group based at Wednesbury Community Fire Station. Our members are aged 11 to 16 and come from all over Wednesbury and the rest of Sandwell.
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This gentle yoga class is perfect for those coming to yoga for the first time.
The session will encourage movement, strengthening of the body, and quietening of the mind. It includes seated and standing postures, breathing techniques and meditation.
£7 per class or £35 for six weeks. Cash and card welcomed on the door.
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Using the chair we will modify traditional yoga poses to work on mobilising and strengthening the joints, followed by breathing and meditation practices.
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We are now part of the Sandwell Council Warm Spaces programme - providing a warm space to everyone on:
- Wednesday: 11.30am - 5pm
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50+ Years Women’s Gentle Exercise Class (EXTEND)
Day: Tuesday
Time: 10:30am – 11:30am
50+ Years Men’s Gentle Exercise Class (EXTEND)
Day: Tuesday
Time: 10:30am – 11:30am
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Coffee morning, socialising, hot drinks, light refreshments, warm room.
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Every week, come along and play a variety of games from chess to table tennis. Bring your bike along for support with maintenance. Come for a cuppa and a catch-up to meet new people, make friends, share your skills and passions and feel part of a community.
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We provide a welcoming space with hot food & drinks. We have services that attend with information about cost of living, Energy advice etc.
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A Welcoming Space is a free, safe and supportive spaces you can visit during the colder months, grab a hot drink or soup and take part in any of the activities on offer*
Subject to availability
Terms and Conditions may apply.
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Enjoy a hot cuppa and toasted teacake. Chat with our friendly team or relax as you need.
Request a prayer on the prayer tree if you like.
All are welcome to this open hospitality!
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We are now part of the Sandwell Council Welcoming Spaces programme - providing a welcoming space to everyone.
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We are a registered place of welcome!
Come and join us to participate in different groups and activities each day!
???? Mondays: Come and meet your community at the hub
???? Tuesdays: Men's Club (12:00PM to 2:00PM)
???? Wednesdays: Knit & Natter sessions and Coffee Morning (9:30AM to 12:30PM)*
???? Thursdays: Navigator Support (9:00AM to 2:00PM)
???? Fridays: J's Pantry (10:00AM to 1:00PM)
*Wednesdays see Knit and Natter and Coffee Mornings Alternate
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Welfare / Generalist Advice Service
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Our experienced Welfare Advisor will help you to access any benefits that you are entitled to.
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Free welfare benefits advice and help with budgeting.
#SAPN
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Well-being workshop including drama
Well-being workshop including creative writing
Interactive show
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Our Wellness Wednesday offers a chance to come together for a coffee and chat, craft or an organised walk.
- Wednesdays 9:30am-12:30pm (term time - please ring for events during school holidays)
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Family Hubs will offer the right help, in the right place, at the right time by offering services and support for all families with children aged 0 – 19 (or 25 with SEND) – our mission is to help all families in Sandwell thrive.
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Providing crisis support for residents of Sandwell. #foodbank
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Running Club open to all abilities.
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Family Hubs will offer the right help, in the right place, at the right time by offering services and support for all families with children aged 0 – 19 (or 25 with SEND) – our mission is to help all families in Sandwell thrive.
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An informal small friendly writers group that encourages sharing of works in progress from, autobiography, short stories, novels scripts or poetry.
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We offer supported contact sessions, which varies from a supervised contact. A worker is always present but is unable to complete reports on what happens during contact. Attendance records are kept and can be shared where necessary.
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Within the welcoming space we have available:
- A warm, welcoming space for all within the local community
- A hot drink (free)
- Free information, guidance and signposting to support individuals should they wish to receive this.
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West Smethwick Enterprise offer family support for vulnerable children and families in the local community. We offer a wide range of services for our families and children and tailor make every services to suit their individual needs.
Quality: PQASSO Level 1
mental health awareness winter wellness stress and anxiety mindfulness sleep hygiene selfcare nutrition diet
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mental health awareness winter wellness stress and anxiety mindfulness sleep hygiene selfcare nutrition diet
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Every Monday, our women's group meets at Brushstrokes to provide friendship and activities to improve wellbeing and health knowledge. Themes include arts and crafts, physical activities such as walking and yoga, information services delivered by a range of health professional and well-being.
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The yoga class takes place every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:30 am to 11:30 am, offering guidance on various techniques, including relaxation and meditation. Led by an experienced instructor, it’s a welcoming space where women of all fitness levels can practice at their own pace in a calming atmosphere.
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After school club operates during term time and school holidys 3.00pm - 6.00pm - £8.50 per session. Contact Jayde Lewis for details 0121 514 0704.
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free ladies only exercise class running every Thursday 9.45am-10.45am
Please call Arwa to book in 07706701349
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Men's Social Zone is a great place for men to mix and chat to others. Please note that is service takes place from Lodge Community Centre, West Bromwich.
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A welcoming space for women (18+) to socialise, connect and participate in discussions, activities and workshops tailored to their needs. Held every Monday evening from 5:30pm to 6:30pm at the Lodge Community Centre. Empowering and supportive, this programme is shaped by the participants.
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The YCA in Sandwell is part of the Sandwell Health Inequalities Programme (SHIP) which aims to address health inequalities within ethnic minority communities in Sandwell.,
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Community Centre, open to all
• staff on hand to answer any questions
• free wifi
• free hot drinks
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YGym - Friendly community Gym providing everything you need to get fit and have fun.
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The nursery offers a caring environment where our dedicated highly qualified staff work alongside you to achieve the best for your child.
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£4.00 per session
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A free independent and confidential advocacy service which supports children and young people who care for another person.
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The Food Pantry offers help to those struggling with food poverty within a 3-mile radius of WS10 0EZ.
Please apply for membership at www.yourlocalpantry.co.uk or telephone on Mondays & Tuesdays for information.
We currently have a waiting list due to the number of people requiring help
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We run an open Youth club twice a week (Wednesday and Friday from 18:00pm till 20:00pm). This provides an informal setting for young people to come together, around some indoor activities like table tennis, pool etc.
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Youth Club for young people aged between 11 - 19 years old.
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football, other sports, cooking and arts.
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Ethnicity focus: Pakistani, Bangladeshi
Relate youth counsellors are fully trained to support children and young people through counselling on a wide range of issues.
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Through participation, empowerment, fun, education and equality of opportunity, we aim to encourage personal development and informed life choices.
Ethnicity focus: Pakistani, Bangladeshi
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Our Youth Zone service provides young people 8-18 years old with the opportunity to engage in sport and physical activity in a safe, fun and inclusive environment two evenings per week.
LINK TO SIGN UP: https://forms.gle/7ASZyjuqdkkgysw69
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We have a qualified teacher to teaching the dance
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Activities that help individual increase their health and fitness, whether formal exercise or through other active means. #SHIP
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Ethnicity focus: Bangladeshi