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Halesowen ª Blackheath Whiteheath ª Wednesbury |
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Support services and groups
There are many groups, services and activities available at The Lighthouse Project. Here’s where you can access services, meet local people, make new friends and explore new interests without pressure. Our Mentoring service and the Information, Advice and Guidance service are available at any of the centres.
Contact the relevant centres for information on days and times, or email direct, using the ‘info’ link in the grids below. |
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BR = Britannia HI = Highfields LC = Little Cornbow WG = Whitegate SJ = St James |
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SUPPORT SERVICES |
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SUPPORT GROUPS |
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Brook Advisory |
Free and confidential family planning advice for the under 25s |
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Credit Union |
Available every Tuesday from 9.30am - 12.30pm |
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Health Assessments |
Need a health check? Book your appointment with us |
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Information, Advice and Guidance |
One-to-one support, by appointment, to help you find your career path |
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IT Zone |
Free access to computers and the internet |
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Job Search |
Free use of the IT facilities to look for employment |
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Mentoring Service |
Personal support and someone to talk to - by appointment |
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Pre-employment skills |
Advice sessions designed to help you prepare for employment |
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Racial Equality Information Point |
Information and advice on discrimination, prejudice and racism |
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Walk to Beijing |
Record the number of steps you take over three months and see how far you get to Beijing, with a health assessment before and after |
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What’s What? |
A series of advice sessions on: First Aid, Debt, Health, Disabilities, Domestic Violence, Equality/Rights, Drugs/Alcohol, Housing, Benefits and Social/Neighbourhood issues |
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Art Social Group |
An informal group for those who enjoy art and meeting people |
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Battlefield of the Mind |
Overcoming negative thoughts and seeing what’s in the Bible to help |
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Bereavement Group |
Support for those who have lost a loved one |
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Computer Social Group |
A friendly group using the IT facilities, and sharing hints and tips |
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Creative Writing Workshop |
An informal, friendly writers’ group helping you to express yourself |
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Life Worth Loving |
Learn to live a positive life, exploring identity, responsibility and self-image |
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NHS Non-smoking |
Need to quit? Come and take the first steps with a supportive group |
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Over 50s club |
A lively social group offering fun, outings, speakers and more |
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Prayer |
Anyone is welcome to take part in prayer |
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Rowley Regis Art Group |
An informal art group in an unpressured atmosphere |
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Social Crafts Groups |
Informal groups for those who enjoy craft and meeting people |
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Social Spanish Group |
A welcoming group for anyone who enjoys speaking Spanish |
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