We are a group lead, not for profit organisation, and every member either lives with, or knows someone who lives with mental health and physical wellbeing difficulties.
The purpose of our organisation is to:-
●Bring the community together, by providing 'The little community hub.'
●Enable people to-join in with activities-meet new people-chat- gain advice/or be signposted to useful organisations
●raise awareness, with leaflets, flyers, talks,demonstrations, podcasts and videos.
WHY DOES THE COMMUNITY NEED US?
●We recognise that members of the community, are facing increasing difficulties and obstacles, contributing to their mental health and physical wellbeing.
●We feel passionate about making positive changes, for our beneficiaries, improving social inclusion, self confidence and self esteem.
●We appreciate that to make a difference, we also need to raise awareness, within our communities.
●Communities will benefit from us delivering resources and activities, raising awareness, promoting community integration, and understanding. Enriching our communities.
HOW WE CAN MAKE AN IMPACT ON OUR COMMUNITY.
At 'The little community hub' 1a Bedford Terrace, NE29 0AW, we will:
●Deliver community sessions, for everyone, chat, chill, support/guidance, refreshments, rummage sale and activities.
●Provide support groups and information, for; Men's groups, women's groups, family fun sessions and adult health and well being sessions.
●Deliver information talks and packages to enable understanding and raise awareness, in house and outreach.
WHAT HAPPENS IN THE EVENT OF A LOCK DOWN, DUE TO COVID.?
● We will also deliver activities, advice, talks, via utube, zoom, and videos.
● We will demonstrate various researched activities, and how to make some of them from home.
IN DETAIL:•We will use videos and zoom to run sessions like music and movement, sport and excersise, to enable communities to join in.•There is a resource area that we will use to offer support, and sign post people, to useful organisations/services. Via zoom and video.•We will use u tube and videos to deliver workshop packages to educate staff, relatives and individuals, improving understanding and raising awareness. •We have a sensory play area, and will provide a visual tour, along with u tube workshops demonstrating how some sensory resources can be made and used.