Community Activities
Activities for children over half term holidays including arts & crafts, sports, puzzles and board games followed by a healthy brunch
people who enjoy or want to learn to do woodcarving
sewing for beginners or intermediate, learn about pattern cutting and sewing all types of garments
people wishing to lose weight
youth aged 7-14
We offer comprehensive family support for households with at least one child aged 8 to 18. Our family intervention services focus on promoting mental health and well-being. Through tailored sessions, we help improve communication, reduce conflict, establish healthy boundaries, explore family… [READ MORE]
Great activity for all abilities from children to older adults including many pensioners. We provide coaching for people wanting to try the sport. We currently have 10 teams who compete in various leagues throughout Tameside and Stockport and surrounding areas
Anyone who is interested in improving their health and wellbeing
Counselling support for 8 sessions online and face to face. Being Heard is a person-centred counselling service offered by Being There.
Appropriate referrals from health and social welfare professionals and self-referrals are welcome from anyone with a life limiting illness, their carers or family… [READ MORE]
Being There has a small team of volunteer drivers who can take people with life limiting illnesses to hospital appointments, medical treatment and to our support groups. As well as driving, they are trained to listen and respond in an understanding and empathic way. We try to provide transport to… [READ MORE]
Online support group runs on Zoom Wednesday fortnightly 12pm-1.30pm. Our groups are informal and supported by a member of staff and volunteers. There are a range of activities including quizzes, speakers, relaxation and art sessions, as well as occasional entertainers.
VENUE AND NEW START DATE TO BE CONFIRMED
Social group for people living with cancer, COPD, strokes, heart disease and other life limiting illnesses. Come and join us for talks, information and activities. Refreshments and help with transport provided.
The Access Project supports students from disadvantaged backgrounds to access top universities, through a unique combination of tuition and in-school mentoring. We work with them to make good applications, get the grades and transition to university.
Specialist Punjabi Services.
Mental Health Awareness and First Aid Training. Currently offering Mental Health phone and online services.
The Royal Exchange Theatre (RET) is working in partnership with Jigsaw Support to deliver two 6 week courses for young people aged 16-18 living in Tameside who are not in education, employment or training (NEET). In addition to attending one of the courses, you will be allocated a Motiv8 keyworker… [READ MORE]
Relax With Lucy & Co through their Ellie's Gift Project are delivering some funded online pregnancy after loss sessions for residents of OLDHAM and surrounding areas to access. The sessions will involve guided relaxation and breathing sessions to ease anxiety, calm your body, and connect… [READ MORE]
Weekly session for adults exploring on creative recycling. Session content varies according to project needs. Everyone welcome, particularly those wishing to learn and share skills and make new friends. Occasional use of sharp instruments and power tools etc. Not suitable for children
Anyone with some spare time and access to a sewing machine can get involved. This is a zero-commitment volunteering opportunity for people to sew from home or set up groups with friends, making reusable menstrual pads for refugees and vulnerable people around the world. Our mission is to relieve… [READ MORE]
This activity aims to take people (our charity can cater for any member of the public) to the outdoor areas in Greater Manchester on guided walks. During these walks, training and the use of digital media equipment will be given to capture photographs and videos of the outdoor area.
Then, further… [READ MORE]
Open to everyone with an interest in performing arts, we put on plays for the community. Anyone with skills or an interest in backstage work (carpentry, lighting, sound, props) or front of house work (bar, greeting customers, computerised box office) is welcome to join us.