WORCESTER COMMUNITY TRUST BLOG

In October 2018 we will once again be participating in the National #SilverSunday celebration which runs throughout the UK and we will be holding another Walking Football Tournament for the over 50's following 2017's successful event. Silver Sunday was...

The Big Lottery Fund is the largest funder of community activity in the UK. It puts people in the lead to improve their lives and communities, often through small local projects.  Building Better Opportunities is a National Lottery and ESF funded project...

The Tolladine Collective are a group of Master of Architecture students from UWE Bristol. Recently, they were in the area researching, understanding and exploring innovative ways of creating sustainable communities. They engaged with local individuals and...

We host all sorts of events across our Community Hubs from meetings and training to Youth Groups and Sewing and from cooking classes to Construction skills. One area which we do host on occasions are TV Production Companies and during the Summer of 2017 Studio Lambert...

On Monday 2nd October we welcomed several local organisations to the Warndon Community Hub as Parliamentary Under Secretary  for Sport and Civil Society Tracey Crouch MP made a visit with Robin Walker MP. The purpose of the visit was to meet...

On Friday 8th September, the Worcester Community Trust AGM was held at The Warndon Community Hub. Guests, Partner Organisations, local Businesses and staff were in attendance. This is a video blog of the past year at Worcester Community Trust. To view our...

A Snapshot from the day in the life of our Team Leader, Leonie Silk. Today is a busy day, supporting Ronksy Youth Club at The Building Block, working with a group of young people on copper pipe work, soldering, measuring and cutting! Ronkswood youthy had a lovely...

On Monday 4th June we launched our Bringing People Together campaign which will tackle the problem of Loneliness in Older People in Worcester. Our launch was at Worcester Golf and Country Club at Boughton Park in Worcester, where the Club Seniors ran a...

Over the past 12 months, staff and volunteers from The Building Block at Warndon have been helping out at The Fortis Living Community Garden in Warndon, Worcester. The garden is a great Community Asset and many people help look after it. Now and again they need a bit...

Rooms in our Community Hubs are ideal for a wide range of uses including Training Courses and Meetings and we are booked by all sorts of different types of Businesses and Organisations both Commercial and Community based. Our latest successful series of bookings was...

The children of the Oasis Academy Happy Hearts Nursery at the Warndon Community Hub have been extremely busy recently helping to help bring beautiful butterflies into the World. They started by collecting Caterpillars keeping them safe in their classroom whilst they...

With the lead up to The Great Get Together weekend, which runs over the weekend of the 16th-18th June it was great to be contacted by the Eden Project Community Team to ask if we would be interested in getting involved with The Great Big Walk. If you didn't know, The...

Well, it's been just over three months since I started at Worcester Community Trust as The Job Coach and after a few weeks training it has been go, go, go meeting new clients and looking for people to support. To be honest I have been inundated with clients and...