Pinnacle Group - free coaching & mentoring

 

Do you have links to the military community? Pinnacle Group's Social Value team deliver employability, money management and business mentoring programmes which are free to SP, Veterans, Reservists, and their Spouses / Partners and their families.

So whether you are looking to change your job or find yourself out of work we can support you to get that next role via our employability programmes and if you are someone looking to start a business or maybe you are a Veteran or Spouse / Partner with an Existing Business looking for support to grow your income and profits, we have business mentoring programmes where experienced Business Mentors will support you all the way.

For more information please visit https://www.pinnacleservicefamilies.co.uk/families-first/family-and-community-support/ or email psv@pinnaclegroup.co.uk​

West Midlands: Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital Trust - Veterans and Families Volunteer to Career Programme

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Over £3.3 million awarded in latest round of Covenant Fund awards

Over £3.3 million awarded in latest round of Covenant Fund awards

The Armed Forces Covenant Trust (the Trust) is delighted to announce over £3.3 million has been awarded in the latest series of grants made under the Covenant Fund.

The Trust has supported a total of 34 fantastic projects across four different Covenant Fund programmes, all set to make significant improvements for Armed Forces communities across the UK.

• Service Women: Seen & Heard has awarded over £700K to eight projects tackling the underlying issues unique to serving women, providing improved access to support for their mental and physical health and wellbeing.
• Free From Fear has awarded just over £700K to five projects addressing domestic abuse through preventative measures or providing support routes for survivors in Armed Forces communities.
• Serving Families: On the Move has awarded just over £1M to 11 projects helping to improve the quality of life for Service families impacted by relocation.
• Embedding Prevention of Veteran Suicide has awarded just over £860K to 10 projects enabling systemic change and long-term, sustainable impact, building on the findings from the One is Too Many programme.

Vale of Glamorgan: Courses for Adults 2024 / 2025

Start 2025 by learning something new! Adult Community Learning in the Vale of Glamorgan has an exciting range of courses in art, crafts, languages, health & wellbeing, and more.

Whether you're learning for fun or growth, there’s something for everyone in our supportive community.

Click here for more information and to book.

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Grantham: Welcome to The Spinney - no entry charge and all activities free

 

Welcome to The Spinney

The Spinney is a wonderful community woodland playspace in South Lincolnshire which adults and children can visit 365 days a year.

It provides a fantastic setting where everyone is allowed to run wild in the woods. There is no entry charge and all activities are free. Adjoining the Spinney there is a large wildflower meadow with mown paths where you can also walk at any time.

The Spinney is situated just north of the village of Little Bytham, which lies 6 miles north of Stamford on the B1176 road.

The Spinney

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Grantham: Place 2 Bee For Men

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Grantham: Severe weather driving, what you need to know from the Lincolnshire Road Safety Partnership

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Staffordshire and Shropshire: Upbeat Early Years - Free Music and movement classes

Our FREE Upbeat Early Years music and movement classes are back for 2025 every Tuesday and Wednesday, our talented creative practitioners run sessions at venues across Staffordshire and Shropshire, providing children (and parents!) with a safe space to have fun and grow through the power of song and dance!

Through simple and exciting music and dance activities, our practitioners will engage your little one, not just getting them up and moving but also helping build their confidence, creativity, mental health, and more! The sessions are funded, which means they're absolutely free, and there's no need to book - just come along and say hi!

Make Some Noise is Stafford-based children's charity that strives to enable access to the creative arts to young people who might not otherwise get the opportunity. For more information about the sessions, or why and how we do what we do, head to make-some-noise.com

Information: Central HIVE Hub

Grantham: Army Welfare Service

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Cardiff & Vale of Glamorgan: Parent Line Texting Service to School Nurse

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A reminder from the School Nursing Service to inform you that the text in service PARENT LINE, for parents of children 5 to 16 years is available 08:30-16:30 Mon-Fri.

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