Girlington Advice and Training Centre
The Girlington Centre works towards the prevention and relief of poverty in Girlington and the surrounding area by providing services to individuals in need.
They offer impartial and confidential advice on issues such as benefits, housing, consumer, debt, employment, education and immigration. Czech, Polish, Slovak, Romany, Hinko, PusthoUrdu, Punjabi, Bengoli speaking advisors are available.
For further information on their advice offering, and how to access, please click here.
Some of Girlington Centre's other services include:
- Bereavement support
- Befriending and social prescribing
- ESOL courses
- Digital inclusion courses
- Diabetes prevention
- Walking Group
- Autism Support
- Ladies and Men's only excercise sessions
- Ladies only English classes, walking group, yoga and peer support
- Summer Play Scheme
- Mental Health Support
Mental health support includes: one to one support; wellbeing groups including art and craft based sessions; walk and talk sessions; yoga, mind body and soul workshops; peer support; be-friending support and counselling. The service also offers focussed support groups for: Autism, Dementia, the Roma community and the refugee community. Service supports adults and children.
For a calendar and more information on current events and classes click here.