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Adult Community Learning (ACL Essex)
19+ years
Adult Community Learning (ACL Essex)
19+ years
Services provided
Mental Health Wellbeing and Recovery Programme.
Please contact for additional details.
Community 360
18+ years
Community 360
18+ years
Services provided
Community360 (C360) is an independent charity formed in 1968. We are committed to a vision to build “thriving local communities”. Our Mission is: “To inspire and enable local community action to improve quality of life”. We aim to do this in line with our core values and provide a range of community projects in the Braintree district such as:
Through the Volunteer Centre and Time Bank we support a range of not-for-profit organisations with volunteers and currently advertise over two hundred roles in the Braintree District. We also recruit volunteers to support our own projects, such as providing community IT (i-Tea) sessions, monthly Finding your Feet Walks and Braintree Slipper Exchange, to name but a few.
If you would like any more information or support with finding voluntary placements then please feel free to get in contact.
Essex Wellbeing Service
16+ years
Essex Wellbeing Service
16+ years
Services provided
We provide Essex residents (excluding Southend-On-Sea and Thurrock) with access to health checks; stop smoking services; weight management courses; and emotional health and wellbeing support. All of our services are free.
First Stop Centre
18+ years
First Stop Centre
18+ years
Services provided
First Stop is a charity helping those who are in need in the Braintree area and surrounding communities.
The aim is to help those who have/or are disadvantaged by: a history of poor mental health, carers, ex-offenders, homelessness, learning needs, senior citizens, single parents, socially isolated, substance misuse, those unemployed (whether on benefits or not) or anyone in hardship needing help.
The help they can get is by accessing:
And any other help that may be needed. Our expertise is that as a long established organisation, we can refer on to a range of services to meet an individual's needs.
Home-Start Essex
15+ years
Home-Start Essex
15+ years
Services provided
Home-Start Essex aims to give families with at least one child aged under 5 the best possible start in life by supporting parents and caregivers to feel less isolated, to build their confidence in themselves and their parenting and to find ways to manage the challenges they face. We build trusting, helpful relationships with families and deliver a range of flexible support to meet their individual needs, including volunteer-led home visiting, family groups, wellbeing services, school-readiness, and behaviour support programmes.
Mid and North East Essex Mind
All ages
Mid and North East Essex Mind
All ages
Services provided
We are your local mental health charity. Our mission is to listen to our communities and offer compassionate and inclusive mental health services, resources, and practical support to promote wellbeing for everyone.
Mid and North East Essex Mind believe no one should face a mental health problem alone. We provide mental health services for children and adults across the area including counselling, peer support, practical support and a dedicated young people's service. To find out more about the services available in your area please call us or visit the website for more information.
Salvation Army
All ages
Salvation Army
All ages
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Services provided
The Salvation Army is a Christian church and charity, and we exist to love God and to love Others. In our community, we offer community and practical support to people of all ages, without discrimination. Coffee mornings, friendship groups, parent and toddler groups, an emergency food bank and support for those experiencing homelessness.
Sport for Confidence
16+ years
Sport for Confidence
16+ years
Services provided
Sport for Confidence combines the expertise of Occupational Therapists and Sports Coaches in leisure centres to make reasonable adjustments and reduce barriers to enable everyone to participate in accessible sport and physical activity to improve health, wellbeing and life skills. Based in various leisure centres across Essex and London, we adapt physical activity sessions to be inclusive to everyone over the age of 16.
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