2023 Wellbeing Workshops

by Saffron Powell | Jan 16, 2023 | Training

After the success of our Wellbeing workshops at The Red Shed we will now be running this programme weekly from all three of our sites- Aston, 610 Kingstanding and The Red Shed. Topics covered will include: Nature and Wellbeing Sleep Nutrition The importance of social...

English My Way Graduation at Kitts Green

by Lizzie Forrester | Jul 16, 2019 | Training

In April 2019, we launched our English My Way course aimed at women with little or no English language skills.  Twelve women enrolled from all over the world including Sierra Leone, Iran, Romania, Bangladesh and Pakistan.  Some of the women had been in the country for...

Female Only ESOL Classes – New Enrolment Date

by Lizzie Forrester | Jul 18, 2018 | Community Engagement, Employability, Training, Young People

Basic Entry Level ESOL Classes Funded through the Good Things Foundation and as part of the English My Way programme, we will shortly be enroling for a new round of Basic Entry Level ESOL courses taking place at our  Aston centre. These are aimed at women with little...

Universal Credit – True and False Quiz

by Lizzie Forrester | Nov 21, 2017 | Money Advice, Training

With Universal Credit starting to be rolled out across Birmingham, here’s a quick True and False Quiz to help you gain a better understanding of the ins and outs of the new means tested benefit. For more information, keep an eye out for our November E-bulletin...

New ESOL / English Classes at our East Birmingham Hub

by Lizzie Forrester | Oct 10, 2017 | Community Engagement, Shard End, Training

Having now established ESOL classes at our main Hub in Aston, we are happy to announce that on Thursday 2nd November we will be launching our first set of English classes at our East Birmingham Hub. The course is aimed at those with little or no English language...

Autumn training dates

by Lizzie Forrester | Sep 29, 2017 | Training