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September 28, 2021
Oakham: Peppers, a Safe Place
Pop in for a cup of tea/ coffee, chat, play games, relax and have fun!
There’s no pressure, just a safe place to be yourself and take a break.
N.B drop-in sessions are for adults (aside from the Parent and Baby group)
September 27, 2021
Lancashire County Council - Jobs employment and volunteering
To see current employment vacancies or
volunteering opportunities visit our website below:
Chester: Topsy Tumbles at Northgate Arena, Tuesdays and Thursdays
Topsy Tumbles has returned to Northgate Arena
Ideal for children under the age of 5
Book on-line or call in at the centre
Booking recommended
Tuesdays and Thursdays 9.30-11.30am
£2.80 per child
National Careers Service
If you're thinking about taking an online course to gain a qualification you might benefit from our advice to get the most out of it by preparing yourself and your environment.
Read our tips and find where to get free courses to build your skills 👉
Blackpool: Armed Forces Football - For current & ex-forces personnel
NEW SESSION - Forces Football
Starting Thursday 8th October
5 – a – side football
Meet other current and ex-forces personnel, have a laugh and kick about with the opportunity to represent BFCCT at events against other professional football clubs.
Venue: Play Football, Blackpool, Garstang Road
Time: 6pm – 7pm
Day: Thursday
Cost: £2 per session – First session FREE
BOOKING is essential - please call 01253 348 691
More information http://www.bfcct.co.uk/community/armed-forces/
September 23, 2021
More Support for Veterans in Jobcentre Plus Locations
The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has increased its support for job hunting veterans, services leavers, and their families, at various Jobcentre Plus locations.
A new role of Armed Forces Champions Lead has been added, in addition to the existing 50 Armed Forces Champions. These Leads will be responsible for overseeing the Champions, and will be based in each Jobcentre Plus district.
September 22, 2021
Transition Life Skills Info Sheet No.16 - Preventative Welfare Guidance
This Life Skills Welfare Information Sheet seeks to highlight those welfare issues that most commonly affect Service Personnel (SP) and family members and offer some basic guidance on how some of these might be avoided, and if they cannot be avoided, signpost to where support and assistance can be found.
To view this document online, including the embedded links within the document, click HERE
If you are using a MODnet device and are unable to view the attached document, please email colernehive@armymail.mod.uk requesting that a copy of the document be emailed to you
Lancashire - Trafford Hall Families Programme 2021/22
What is it?
• Fully funded 3 day (2 night) residential programme designed to support forces
families that are facing challenge and finding it difficult to cope as a family unit
(targeting those with primary age children).
• Time away to reconnect/rebuild as a family unit, build communication, resilience
and learn to solve problems, become stronger as a family unit.
• At the very beautiful Trafford Hall www.traffordhall.com
• Delivered by our brilliant partners Healthbox www.healthboxcic.com
• Fully funded via the Armed Forces covenant fund https://covenantfund.org.uk/
Click HERE to find out more about Trafford Hall and what they can offer to Forces Families.
Use the Booking Form link below to book a place.
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