Community Activities
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
The Bimble in the park events started when James, someone who enjoys running, and has been lucky enough to take part in various big events in recent years, London marathon , Great North Run, Manchester 10k to name a few wanted to use his hobby to raise money and awareness for charities, whilst… [READ MORE]
We provide diabetes awareness education, advice and practical support for sufferers of diabetes, their families, friends and carers, GP surgeries, faith and social groups, lunch clubs, companies and Greater Manchester Police.
We have a lunch club in the lounge area at Avonleigh Gardens.
Free and confidential support for people for whom an amputation may be necessary. Partners, family and carers welcome. Based on first hand experience, we can provide practical help and advice on a variety of issues.
Hospital Radio Broadcasting of News and Entertainment to the patients, staff , relatives and friends at the Royal Oldham Hospital.
Our project is for newly refugees who got their status and we support them with accommodation, advice them what benefits they can claim, help to open a bank account, liase with the Jobcentre and the Home Office.
A gentle social walk around Moston Brook lasting around one hour. The walk is mainly on the flat with 2 sets of steps included. We stay for a brew afterwards and a chat afterwards. All welcome.
Training for dogs and dog owners:
Obedience (Kennel Club Good Citizen Dog Scheme - Foundation (Puppies), Bronze, Silver to Gold); Ringcraft; Rally-O; Agility and Flyball.