Celebration for Redbridge Mayoral Year 2022/23
Please join us to celebrate the last fundraising event of the year 22/23 Redbridge Mayoral Year.
Tickets cost £20 and includes a selection of Asian Food and entertainment throughout the evening.
General News
Tech Assistance Project – Try out session
Tech Assistance Project invites you to try out new assistive technology with Sight and Sound, on Tuesday 2nd May, 1:30pm till 4:30pm
Tech Assistance Project Calling for Volunteers
Tech Assistance Project Calling for Volunteers with digital skills. Are you confident with tech, like computers, smartphones and tablets? Do you enjoy helping others? Do you want to share your skills?
Ilford community grocery shop chain opens where families can do large food shop for £4
A community shop chain has opened its branch in Ilford today (March 28) to help struggling residents “some respite from the present economic challenges”. Community Grocery opened its doors at the City Gates Church, on Clements Road, where families can have access to a wide range of affordable supermarket products for £4 per visit.
Support Sessions for Visually Impaired People
Vision Ability, in partnership with One Place East will be running monthly support sessions for people with visual impairments. The sessions will run on the 1st Tuesday of every month from March to June 2023.
Mental Health Awareness Week 2023
Mental Health Awareness Week runs from 15-21 May 2023. To mark this week we will be running a variety of workshops, all relating to this years theme ‘Anxiety’.
The CreateAbles – Easy Cooking Masterclass, led by Steph
Our final workshop, part of the CreateAbles project will be a tasty Cooking Masterclass, led by our very own Steph. Come join Steph on Thursday 18th May at 1:30pm for an “Easy Cooking Masterclass” and turn from novice to adventurous!
The CreateAbles – Making Music Workshop, led by Sarah
Let’s make music and sing! Our tenth workshop, part of the CreateAbles project will be an interactive Music Making workshop, led by Sarah. Come and join us for an interactive Making Music workshop on Monday 27th March, 1:30pm till 3:30pm. We will use various household or office objects to create music and sing.
The CreateAbles – Jewellery Making Workshop, led by Mel Ali
Our ninth workshop, part of the CreateAbles project will be a hands on Jewellery Making workshop, led by our very own Mel Ali. Come and join us on Wednesday 8th March, 2pm. Let’s add some glam to 2023!
Coping at Christmas Programme
Whether or not you celebrate Christmas, you may find that at this time of year your mental health might be affected by things such as:
Loneliness
Financial Worries
People or situations you may want to avoid
Lack of access to support and services
BereavementOver the festive period, we are delivering a month-long programme of events & workshops with the aim of making Christmas a little easier to cope with for those who need it.