Community Activities
Primary Schools meet at Hathershaw to play competitions in 28 sports every Tuesday and Thursday
Walking group for women
Womens fitness class
Coffee morning support signposting
weekly social meet-up in Oldham; open to anyone with a visual impairment.
We help job seekers move into employment or training and provide them with skills so that they are better equipped to find and secure employment in the long term.
We provide Family Therapy sessions to families in the Oldham area. Our service is available to all members of the community however, we do aim to alleviate the stigma associated with Therapy amongst the BAME community and work with them more. We are able to fluently adapt to their needs and able… [READ MORE]
The IT Club is for people of all ages and abilities. We have a group of volunteers who can help you with your IT questions or you can just pop along for a brew and a biscuit.
Open to anyone who is affected by dementia and anyone who would like to talk to other people with a brew, activities include guitar, sing-a-long and quiz.
Helping people with dementia and their carers to come together to support each other. Refreshments available. Donations welcome. Activities: bingo, musical bingo, quizzes, occasional arts and crafts, Reiki - working in partnership with Making Space
We provide security products to elderly, single adult households and vulnerable residents. We have distributed products such as security lights, patio door locks, car key wallets and steering wheel locks etc. We publicise the project and contact details for residents to request the product/s they… [READ MORE]
To bring the community together, to work together to improve the area, reduce social isolation and to increase social cohesion.
GO2INC-WE GIVE OUT FOOD ITEMS TO PEOPLE THROUGH OUR CHURCH OUTREACH PROGRAMM. WE ARE PLAANING TO SET UP A FOOD BANK.
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We support people in food poverty by giving out crisis food through our Church Outreach Programme.
GA – Learning offers free English and computer classes to people who cannot for one reason or another access statutory education. We support and encourage people to be part of their community and reduce isolation and increase participation through various enjoyable activities to encourage… [READ MORE]
First Saturday of each month from 11am - 1pm. To join the Food Club there is a £2 per year membership fee which allows monthly shopping of £3 for 12 -15 grocery items
We provide 2 sessions per week where anyone of any ability is welcome join and take part in playing badminton
Mental health drop in sessions are for anyone suffering from mental health illness such as depression, anxiety etc.
Luncheon club for over 50’s. This has been on going since 2001. Over the time we have been providing information sessions, physical activity, social gatherings, and trips etc for this group. These additional activities are dependant on external funding. There is a one off £10 annual membership… [READ MORE]
We provide a weekly session of Welfare Rights advice from the centre. This includes general advice, help with completing applications for benefits, and appeals etc. This session/activity is available to all residents of OMBC
Getting a fishing club back up and running in memory of my grandad, we have had to lime the whole pond to kill the lilypads off so its fishable again. This group is for anyone who enjoys finishing.