SALFORD AREA VETERANS ENTERPRISE
Categories of Work: Advice, support & information services
Who do you work with?: Adult offenders and ex-offenders and their families, Mental health problems (people with), Substance misusers (drugs/alcohol), Veterans/ Ex service people
Organisation description: The objectives of the group are as follows :
1. The group exists for the benefit of the community, to relieve by charitable means, the needs of veterans, blue light services, their families and loved ones and the wider community, who are suffering ill-health, disability, disillusionment, disadvantage or hardship, whether that be economic or otherwise. In particular those suffering with mental health issues, including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
2. The group aims to provide a contact and support focal point for the provision of physical, psychological and practical support, advice and encouragement to relieve distress, illness or hardship.
3. The group will use the premises of The Agnes Hopkins Community Centre and will provide a private and safe environment, where social inclusion is at the heart of everything that we do and where no-one is judged.
4. We provide activities and facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time activities, with the object of improving well-being, self-esteem, self-confidence and aiding transition back into local society and civilian life on an intergenerational level.
5. We provide educational and vocational skills training and other assistance to create and facilitate job opportunities along with assistance in preparing for and finding employment.
6. The group will promote equality and equality of opportunities for all.
1. The group exists for the benefit of the community, to relieve by charitable means, the needs of veterans, blue light services, their families and loved ones and the wider community, who are suffering ill-health, disability, disillusionment, disadvantage or hardship, whether that be economic or otherwise. In particular those suffering with mental health issues, including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
2. The group aims to provide a contact and support focal point for the provision of physical, psychological and practical support, advice and encouragement to relieve distress, illness or hardship.
3. The group will use the premises of The Agnes Hopkins Community Centre and will provide a private and safe environment, where social inclusion is at the heart of everything that we do and where no-one is judged.
4. We provide activities and facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time activities, with the object of improving well-being, self-esteem, self-confidence and aiding transition back into local society and civilian life on an intergenerational level.
5. We provide educational and vocational skills training and other assistance to create and facilitate job opportunities along with assistance in preparing for and finding employment.
6. The group will promote equality and equality of opportunities for all.
Facilities and resources: Wheelchair access, Catering provided, Refreshments provided, Disabled parking, Photocopying, Event management facilities
What are your opening days and times, and when is your venue and meeting space available?: Open Monday to Friday 09.00 to 15.00
Meeting space available 7 days per week 09.00 to 17.00
Meeting space available 7 days per week 09.00 to 17.00
What area is your venue or meeting space in?: Swinton
How many rooms do you have available to rent?: 3
Biggest room capacity: 100
Smallest room capacity: 4
Contact details
AGNES HOPKINS COMMUNITY CENTRE, MANCHESTER, M27 4BQ