Groups and Services Update 10.07.2019 Groups/Support for Young People
Jaywick An informal, friendly nurturing group Tuesdays Jaywick Community Charlotte at EXTRA Young with food and plenty toys and 10am – 11:30am Resource Centre 01255 475001 Parents activities for the children. For Group parents aged up to 25 years
A variety of weekly fun and physical C.H.I.M.P.S’ activity sessions to encourage and Dates depend on age of child Clacton, Brightlingsea For times and information contact support children and young people in & Dovercourt Kate French 01255 206272 maintaining an active lifestyle.
A 6-week course for 14-16 year olds ‘DEAL’ focusing on Diet, Exercise And 6 weeks Tendring & Colchester For more information, contact Lifestyle. This course is suitable for 1.5 hours a week Kate French on 01255 206272 those who have a BMI above the healthy level for their age.
Colchester Counselling 11-25 years Maria Hales Ongoing referral via GP Hurlingham Chambers and Tendring Counselling Coordinator Family Group Counselling 11-25yrs 61 Station Road Youth 01255 434601 Clacton Enquiry Anger management counselling 11-19
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YES Bump Teenage pregnancy and young parent Ongoing Mondays Hurlingham Chambers [email protected] and Beyond group up to 21 years with children 12.30-2.30pm 61 Station Road 01255 434601 or 07918051688 under 1 year Clacton
Antenatal Clinic Ongoing referral by midwife
Colchester Housing and benefits casework Ongoing Hurlingham Chambers Sarah Aldous and Tendring 61 Station Road 07968618220 Youth Clacton Enquiry Service
Community Informal Community Drop-in Monday, Wednesday and Open Road Sarah 01255 476947 Drop-in Inclusion Venture and Open Road Friday 3-5pm Brooklands Gardens Or Sue 01255 434186 Jaywick
Contact Jaywick Methodist Sarah 01255 476947 Church
Inclusion Groups for young people (7-19yrs) Various Debbie Fosker 01255 476947 CCA – Bishops Park Ventures with a range of activities and site mentoring Lee Barrett 07925801129 Open Road or 01255 476947 Brooklands Gardens Jaywick Sarah 01255 476947
Groups specifically for older (12+) Tuesdays 5-7pm Coppins Hall Contact Inclusion girls Community Centre Sarah 01255 476947 Ventures Thursdays 3.45-5.45pm Maldon Way Groups specifically for older (12+) Clacton Debbie Fosker 01255 476947 boys Lee Barrett 07925801129 These groups offer a range of activities and mentoring/quiet time Health shop Teen Talk support workers are able to During our opening times. Teen Talk Harwich, 17 01255 504800 issue c-cards/condoms to young people up Cliff Road, Harwich, CO12 until the age of 25. We can also do 3PP chlamydia tests Providing friendship and leisure activities 2 local areas of regular weekly Various venues : see Short Breaks: call Jenny InterAct for young people with additional term time activities out in InterAct activity Jackson 07972330725 or Short Breaks needs/learning disabilities age 10-18. community: programme at InterAct office 01245 Colchester on Tuesday evenings; www.interact.org.uk 608206 or email . Tendring Wednesday evenings [email protected] (Fortnightly.) Volunteers in Tendring and Colchester Centre based: For details of volunteer wanted to support short breaks & a pilot Clacton Youth Club on Thursday opportunities please call Ali scheme for 19+ to develop evenings in Clacton Coastal Perrot on 01245 608333. independence/social skills in the Community Centre, Pathfields community as part of a friendship group. Road, Clacton CO15 3JL For details about the 19+ pilot Volunteer training provided. Also holiday day trips and call Lesley Bailey 01245 occasional weekends/ 608307 residentials
HIYA Harwich Inspired Youth Action – youth Sign up is for 10 sessions and we Teen Talk Harwich, 17 01255 504 800 to sign up forum for YP’s aged 11-18 years old. are currently recruiting for the Cliff Road, Harwich, CO12 HIYA tackle negative stereotypes of group to start in April 2019. 3PP youths by organising and carrying out projects, events and campaigns within the local community. Cookery 6 week cookery course for YP’s aged 12- Weekly for 6 weeks between 4- Teen Talk Harwich, 17 01255 504800 to be placed on 25. Course is split into two age groups, 5.30pm on a Tuesday. Cliff Road, Harwich, CO12 waiting list for cookery 12-16 and 17-25. 3PP Wildlife Young people aged 11-25 years old Wednesday 3.30-5pm – Badge Teen Talk Harwich, 17 01255 504800 or Group working together to carry out wildlife scheme. 11-14 year olds. Cliff Road, Harwich, CO12 [email protected] projects. They can carry out scientific Thursday 3.30-5pm – Badge 3PP studies, expand knowledge of wildlife and scheme. 11-14 year olds. gain valuable experience. Thursday 5.30-7pm – badge There are also various activities that go scheme – 15-25 year olds. on through the school holidays such as Badge are 6 week programmes animal handling etc. and people can sign up to as Launching in January 2019 is the new many badges as they want to. 5 badge scheme – young people will will run across the year. complete badges and be presented with a badge and a certificate at the end of the 6 weeks. YP’s aged 11-25 years old can access our Open daily: From Jan 2019 Teen Talk Harwich, 17 01255 504800 and speak to Drop in service by using our drop in. This will give 9.30am-5.30pm. Monday-Friday Cliff Road, Harwich, CO12 any support worker. Referrals them access to a support worker who with occasional closures on 3PP can also be made over the they can discuss any worries etc. with. Wednesday mornings for team phone by ringing here. meetings/training. We are also doing a late evening every Thursday until 7pm. Another way for 11-25 year olds to gain Clacton Library is open on a 01255 504800 and speak to access to our service. This is run out of Tues, Wed and Thurs afternoon Clacton Library, Station any support worker. Referrals Road Clacton-on-Sea outreach clacton library between 1.45-4.45pm. This can CO15 1SF can also be made over the be accessed as a drop-in or call phone by ringing here. the office to make appointments. This is only during term time
For YP’s aged 18-25 this is a coffee club This is held every Thursday Clacton Library, Station 01255 50800 and speak to any Road Clacton-on-Sea to improve social inclusion and help look between 11am-12.30pm. This is support worker CO15 1SF for employments, training etc. only held during term time. Clacton Coffee Club
Volunteering Different volunteering opportunities Young people can find out about Teen Talk Harwich, 17 01255 504800 and speak to aimed at young people aged 16-25. volunteering opportunities by Cliff Road, Harwich, CO12 Fern Lovett Opportunities include: contacting us directly or looking 3PP School holiday volunteer on our Facebook page ‘Harwich Admin volunteer Teen Talk’ Fundraising and promotional volunteer Cliff Park Mural painting volunteer Gardening volunteer This list will be updated as and when opportunities arise. Holiday Looking for something to do in the school Various days over the school Teen Talk Harwich, 17 [email protected] or activities holidays? We have plans in place for holidays. Cliff Road, Harwich, CO12 01255 504800 February half term and the Easter 3PP Holidays. Both young people and family activities. Call for more information. Housing Housing Support for 16-19 Year olds Lisa Adams - Social worker, Magnet House Coffee club An informal coffee club for 18-25 year Held every Thursday between Teen Talk Harwich, 17 01255 504800 and speak to Harwich olds to improve social inclusion, discuss 2-3.30pm Cliff Road, Harwich, CO12 any support worker what YP’s would like to do and improve 3PP confidence and gain information
Structured 10 session program devised Moving to address parental substance misuse. Rolling Various Sue Peachey Parents and Parents and children (aged 10-17 years) 01255 434186 Children [email protected] Together (M-PACT)
Play and Learn A 10 week play and learn group suitable Group for pre-school children 1-4 years. The 10 To register for a place email: week programme will offer support on [email protected] Early Years development and School rg.uk or call 01206 854625 Readiness, providing a safe learning environment and to make friends.
Free places for eligible 2 year olds and Every day – term-time. Core Sparkles and Little Stars Nursery fee-paying places for 2-5s. provision from 8.30-3.15pm with Nursery provision – 2- Free places for 3-5s (15 - 30hrs lunch club. £2.50 per hour 5s depending on financial circumstances). additional hours. Flexible hours considered .Breakfast and after school clubs if sufficient demand
A speech and language group for children aged from 2 years Thursdays Chatterpillars 10am-11.30am Sydney House Family Hub Sydney House Family Hub 61a Langham Drive, Manager 01255 479386 Clacton CO16 7AG For 2-5 year olds. Learn new healthy St James Children Centre, Confident recipe ideas and make simple tasty Friday’s 12:00-13:30 – 6 week Unit 4, 30 Oxford Road, St James Children’s Centre Cooking snacks on this Healthy Eating Cooking course. Clacton-On-Sea. CO15 01255 222503 Course for families. 3TB
Baby Massage A course for babies up to 6 months; 4 week course Essex Child and Family Sydney House Hub Learn techniques promoting babies Wellbeing Service 01255679386 development. St James Delivery Site Across areas 01255 222 503 Rainbow Delivery Site 01255 850 475
Chatterpillars Speech & Language Course for 2-5 year 09:30-10:30 Thursday’s for 8 Berechurch Childrens Michelle Whiteman & Sarah olds to help support speech & language week course. Call to Book Centre, School Lane, Metcalfe 01206 578978 delay. Monkwick Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NN
Confident For 2-5 year olds. Learn new healthy Monday 10:30-11:30 – 6 week Berechurch Childrens Lauren Bairstow 01206 Cooking recipe ideas and make simple tasty course. Centre, School Lane, 578978 snacks on this Healthy Eating Cooking Monkwick Avenue, Course for families. Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NN
Baby Massage Learn massage techniques and bond with Times & Days vary. Call to book Berechurch Childrens Berechurch Childrens Centre your baby in a calm relaxed environment. and for more information Centre, School Lane, 01206 578978 Monkwick Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NN
Sensory Room Come and enjoy a calm relaxing sensory Call to book sensory session Berechurch Childrens Berechurch Childrens Centre experience with your child. between 08:00 & 17:00 Centre, School Lane, 01206 578978 Monkwick Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NN
Sensory For 0-5 year olds to come along and Last Thursday of each month Shorefields School 114 St James Children’s Centre/ Group explore the multi-sensory room. 11:00-12:00 Holland Road, Clacton-On- Natalie Pannell 01255 222503 Sea, CO15 6HF After School Youth Group session for ages 7-19 years Mondays 3.30 - 5pm Sydney House Inclusion Ventures Ltd Club 61A Langham Drive, Unit8, Lotus Way, Jaywick Sands Clacton-On-Sea CO16 7AG CO15 2LU Tel - 01255 688685 Tweenies Youth Group session for younger ages 7-12 Tuesdays 4.15-6.15 Coppins Hall Community years Centre Maldon Way, Clacton On Sea CO16 7PA Chill Out Youth Group chill out session for younger Tuesdays 4-6pm Inclusion Ventures Base Session ages 12 Brooklands Gardens 7-12years Jaywick CO15 2JP Chill Out Youth Group chill out session for older ages Tuesdays 6.45-8.15pm Marion Heath Community Session 14-19 years Hall Rush Green Road, Clacton- On-Sea CO16 7AD
Clacton Bike Free service providing the chance to learn Wednesdays 5-7pm Blue Container Kitchen new skills and help mend your bike Coppins Hall Community Centre Maldon Way, Clacton On Sea CO16 7PA Jaywick Bike Free service providing the chance to learn Wednesdays 7-9pm Unit 8, Lotus Way, Jaywick Kitchen new skills and help mend your bike Sands, CO15 2LU Activity Group Youth Group session for ages 13-19 years Thursdays 6.15-8.15pm Jaywick Methodist Church Crossways, Jaywick CO15 2NA After School Youth Group session for ages 7-13 years Fridays 3.30-5.30pm Sydney House Club 61A Langham Drive, Clacton-On-Sea CO16 7AG
Actvity Group Youth Group session for ages 7-12years Fridays 4-5.30pm Jaywick Methodist Church Crossways, Jaywick CO15 2NA
Drop-In Youth Group chill out session for mixed Fridays 6-8pm Coppins all Community Session ages Centre 7-19years includes indoor sports Maldon Way, Clacton On Sea CO16 7PA Support for young parents/ parents-to-be Youth enquiry service Simone Doctor Teenage under the age of 19 in tendring area. Hurlingham Chambers 07918051688/01255434601 pregnancy (various support offered for example, 61 station road [email protected] linkworker & housing, benefits, pregnancy options, 1:1 Clacton-On-Sea rg.uk Young parent support) CO15 1SD support Young parent group every Monday 12:30 until 2pm (please note the start time will be changing after Christmas to 1pm until 2:30pm)
Boot Camp Fitness Sessions for 16+ years Every Wednesday Coppins Hall Lee Barrett Free of charge 12-1pm Community Centre 01255 476947 (outside play area) [email protected]
CHHAT – Amie Craven – Senior Practitioner Community Hidden A support group for young people 01245 493311 Harm Awareness (8-19 years old) affected by family 07775700264 Team substance misuse. [email protected]
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Papworth Cost is £2.50 Every Wednesday Green Lodge Youth Youth Club Age range 11+ 7-9pm Centre Call Gayle Kiff 07891006522 Old Road Clacton CO15 3AY
Crash-out Café After school drop-in for school Every weekday during term Coastal Community Lee Knight After school for years 6–13. time. Centre, Clacton 01255 420707 students Activities include; Crafts, board 3.00pm – 5.00pm Coastal Academy. [email protected] games, pool, wii, table football. Pathfields Rd, Clacton. (all schools Or students can just sit and chill CO15 3JL welcome) out, chat to their mates, complete homework etc. A parental permission slips needs to be filled out to attend. The Red Box The Red Box project enables all Every weekday Coastal Community Lee Knight young girls access to sanitary items 3.00pm – 5.00pm Centre, Clacton 01255 420707 for free. These supplies are here to Coastal Academy. [email protected] be taken without question. Items Pathfields Rd, Clacton. include sanitary towels, soaps, CO15 3JL shampoos and shower wash. Holiday Activities Holiday activities for families in the School Holidays Coastal Community Lee Knight local area. May include; cooking, Centre, Pathfields Rd, 01255 420707 crafts, quizzes and bingo. Dates and times TBA Clacton. CO15 3JL [email protected] For more information on what’s happening at the next school holidays contact the Community Centre directly Kidz Crafts After Weekly craft group for primary Every Thursday during term Coastal Community Lee Knight school club aged children. 50p per child. time Centre,. Pathfields Rd, 01255 420707 Younger siblings welcome too 3.30pm – 4.30pm Clacton. CO15 3JL [email protected] (parents must attend) Summer Shine A Mix of events over the summer Allocated days in summer Clacton on Sea in [email protected] Bright activities holidays to include. Clay workshops; holidays. various venues. Street dance; Cooking; Golf; Beach 10 – 3.30 For children registered on the children only 5 – 11 years project. A mix of summertime fun activities 10 – 3.30 Across Colchester [email protected] Home-Start Plus across Colchester to include Jump; Summer holidays Play activities Summer junior dance. Children 10 – 3.30 registered on the project under 11 children only 5 – 11 years years.
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