What we do
Practical help. Real skills.
Our work falls into five programmes. Some meet urgent needs; others build skills and income that last. All of them are run by and for our community.
01
Community & wellbeing
Regular get-togethers where people cook, learn and spend time with others. Open to anyone who feels isolated, is new to the area or would like to meet people.
- Cooking sessions
- Educational workshops
- Community events and social activities
02
Support for older people
Care, company and practical help for older members of our community, so they feel valued, respected and included.
- Regular check-ins and visits
- Help with errands, appointments and everyday tasks
- Social outings and community gatherings
03
Women's skills & enterprise
For women who spend much of their time at home and want to learn a skill or start earning. Practical trades that can grow into self-employment.
- Cooking and catering
- Needlework and handicrafts
- Starting and running a small business
04
Childcare & education
Helping parents and guardians who need childcare so they can study, train or work, and opening doors to learning for children.
- Childcare support for parents in training or study
- Educational opportunities for children
- Signposting to local services
05
Help for vulnerable families
Shopping runs and essential items for people and families going through a hard time.
- Food and household essentials
- Shopping for those who can't get out
- Donation drives with our partners
There’s a place for you in this.
Volunteer your time, teach a skill, partner with us, or support our work. Every bit of help goes back into the community.