key areas and services

Employment Support

• Workshops on job applications and accessing job search pages

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• General IT support for low-income individuals without internet access at home

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• Assistance in returning to work in fields like cleaning, dinner service, care work, and support roles

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• Support for individuals in voluntary positions

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• Traineeships: skills development programs including work placements to prepare for apprenticeships or jobs, focusing on sectors like childcare, retail, and customer service

 Health and Wellbeing

• Mental Health Counselling Support

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• Health checks and healthy eating advice

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• Physical activities: Zumba, traditional dance, bike rides and walking 

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Education and Training

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• English Language Support: ESOL courses, functional skills in literacy, numeracy, and basic computer skills

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• Homework and supplementary education for key stages 1, 2, and 4

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• Digital skills for Business courses (Level 1 & 2) accredited by Ascentis Award body

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• Parent Nurturing Programme

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Youth and Children Services

• After-school club: homework sessions

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• School holiday activities (HAF programme)

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• Youth and sports activities to promote harmony between different ethnic local communities

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• Kids Club: Stay & Play, community language sessions, homework club, holiday club

Community and Social Services

• Advice and Information: Support with benefit applications, housing issues, debt advice, and individual funding applications

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• Drop-in advice surgeries and language support in Somali, Arabic, and Swahili

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• Women’s group and youth club activities

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• After-school activities and homework club

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• Weekend activities: cultural events, support groups, family celebrations, and religious gatherings

Leisure and Cultural Activities

• Cultural events and social gatherings to help the migrant community maintain their cultural identity

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• Music tuition (Keyboard, Guitar, Drum) and recording studio facilities

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• Digital Studio for streaming live shows and podcasts