Neighbourhood Services
Wesley Hall is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in our community through a comprehensive array of neighbourhood services. From educational programmes and youth activities to support for under-5s and health initiatives, our services are designed to meet the diverse needs of our community members. We collaborate with local organisations and experts to provide tailored, effective support and learning opportunities, ensuring that every individual and family has the resources they need to thrive.
Education & Training
Empowering Individuals with Essential Skills and Knowledge
ESOL Classes
Tailored for non-native speakers, these classes focus on improving English communication skills for better integration into the community and workplace.
First Aid Course
Participants learn vital emergency procedures, CPR and other lifesaving techniques that can make a critical difference in urgent situations.
Numeracy
Classes aimed at improving mathematical skills, focusing on practical applications like budgeting, shopping and basic accounting.
Sewing
Offers a blend of creative expression and practical skill-building, from basic stitches to complex garment-making. These skills have the potential to lead to qualifications needed for employment in the textile industry.
IT Classes
These classes equip participants with critical computer and internet skills, enabling them to navigate today's technology-driven world.
Food & Hygiene Course
Learn about food safety standards, proper handling and preparation methods to prevent foodborne illnesses and maintain a healthy environment.
Mental Health Awareness
These sessions aim to educate participants about mental health conditions, destigmatise mental illness and provide tools for emotional support.
Henna
Learn the traditional and contemporary techniques of henna application, often used for artistic expression and in cultural celebrations.
Baking
Explore the science and art of baking, learning various techniques.
Youth Programmes
Activities that Promote Development & Well-Being
Youth Club
A dynamic space where youth can engage in various educational and recreational activities, encouraging a sense of community and belonging.
Creative Activity for Girls
Workshops that encourage young girls to express themselves and build confidence through creative projects.
HAF Play Scheme
Holiday activities and food programme, providing children with educational play and nourishment during school breaks.
Children's Keep Active
Fun and engaging physical activities designed to keep children active and promote a healthy lifestyle.
Karate
Martial arts training that teaches discipline, self-defence and physical fitness to children and teens.
Blossom & Bloom
Funded by Leicester City Council, Blossom & Bloom ensures that no mum faces these challenges alone.
Emotional Support
A safe and welcoming space where mums can talk, share experiences and connect with others who understand the challenges of early motherhood.
Guidance & Advice
Access to parenting resources, mental health support, and professional services to help mums navigate motherhood with confidence.
Practical Assistance
Providing essential baby supplies, food and clothing to help ease financial pressures and support families in need.
Community & Connection
Friendly support groups and local meet-ups offer opportunities to build friendships and create a strong support network.
Contact Shahana, our service lead, at 07438 274538 to find out how we can help.
Food Bank
Essential Food Support and Community Meals
Regular Service
Provides staple foods and fresh produce to individuals and families in need, operating Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Foodcycle
A community meal program that offers free, nutritious meals every Monday, fostering community spirit and providing social support.
Health and Wellness
Activities that Improve Physical and Mental Health
Exercise Classes
Regular fitness sessions that cater to all ages, focusing on overall health and stamina.
Yoga
Sessions that promote mental and physical well-being through stretches, poses and mindfulness practices.
Strength Programme
Targeted exercises designed to build muscle strength and enhance physical fitness.
Under 5s Programme
Empowering Individuals with Essential Skills and Knowledge
Antenatal Classes
Collaborative sessions with healthcare professionals providing critical prenatal education and support to expectant mothers and families.
Parental Health & Wellbeing
Offers support to parents dealing with stress or emotional challenges, ensuring they have access to mental health resources.
Parents & Tots Group
Provides a playful and educational environment for young children while offering parents a platform to connect and share experiences.
Parental Development Programme
Focuses on skill-building for first-time parents to confidently care for their children.
Supporting Vulnerable Parents
Assistance in the form of food parcels and advice to help families navigate challenging times effectively.
Refugee & Asylum Seeker Support
Tailored support for families in precarious situations, helping them access necessary resources and services.
Baby Massage Sessions
Teaches techniques for parents to massage their babies, fostering physical and emotional bonds.
Healthy Eating Programme
Educates parents on preparing healthy, budget-friendly meals to ensure proper nutrition for their families.
Language Classes
Grandparents Support Group
Helps non-English speaking families improve their language skills for better communication and integration.
Supports grandparents in their caregiving roles, providing guidance on nurturing and supporting the wider family.
Elders Lunch
Nutritious Meals and Social Opportunities for Seniors
Regular Sessions
Provide a welcoming space for seniors to enjoy nutritious meals and socialise with peers.
Legal & Immigration Assistance
Accessible Advice for Legal and Welfare Issues
Advice Clinics
Host regular sessions where individuals can get advice on various legal and welfare issues.
Legal Support Services
Assist community members with legal matters such as appeals, claims, probate applications and divorce proceedings.
Welfare & Immigration
Provide support for appealing benefit decisions, making pleas for non-imprisonable offences and navigating small money claims.
eVisa & Immigration Assisted Digital Services
Help individuals navigate visa and immigration processes more smoothly.
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