What s on at edward woods children, s centre... community champions... baby clinic... advice sessions... Adult learning & jobs... Health & Fitness... over 50 s sessions... Young people s activities... Volunteering... Ward Councillors Surgeries & much more! 2018 Summer programme
A WaRM WELCOME TO OUR COMMUNITY CENTRE The Edward Woods Community Centre offers a range of activities and services for all ages and flexible spaces for hire. Working with local organisations and training providers, we provide advice, information, support and training. Being part of the Urban Partnership Group means that our users benefit from the group s extensive outreach and affiliated services. Switch Sports getting kids active! The centre has a variety of activities for people of all ages and abilities to get physical. Whether you want to relax, get stronger, improve flexibility or just play and have fun! There is much to choose from: Line Dancing*, Dance Mix*, Table Tennis*, Badminton*, Yoga, Taekwondo, Feldenkrais Awareness through Movement*, What the Tech*, Senior Citizens Lunch Club* and Mindfulness. See our timetable on the following pages or call the centre for more details. *These classes are aimed specifically at the over 50s. Support for families or carers PLay & learn sessions Fun sessions for children aged between 0 and 5 years encouraging exploration and creativity. Contact jude@upg.org.uk Family sports Free multi-sports for under 5 s with their parents/ carers. London Sports Trust 020 8735 1589 Parenting classes Parenting classes delivered under the Confident Parent Happy Child programme is a free service for parents /carers living in Hammersmith & Fulham with a child aged 0-18 years. Contact Ushma 020 7605 0800 Child & baby monthly clinic 1st & 3rd Tuesday each month. Contact your GP or CHS Family legal advice Free monthly legal advice given by J. S. solicitors. Appointment only Contact Houraa on 020 7605 0800 Family Information Service The Family Information Service (FIS) provides information and advice on a range of services for children and young people aged 0 19 years old. Phone 0845 313 3933 (calls charged at standard rate) or visit www.lbhf.gov.uk/fisd Employment support: contact Gosia on 020 7605 0112 or gosia@upg.org.uk English as second language (ESOL): contact Rosemarie on 020 7605 0800 Help for over 50 s on using a smart phone or tablet: contact Helen@upg.org.uk or 07936 531 234 Support for over 50 s with hearing loss: contact 020 8280 2280 Joan.levene@deafplus.org Activities aimed at 7 14 year olds include Circus skills, Creative Circle, Drama therapy, Family baking, Multi sports, Switch sports, Street dance and Taekwondo. See our timetable on the following pages or call the centre for more details. What the Tech?! Change Grow Live T.08000 147440 [Alcohol Counselling Service] Child and Baby Health Clinic Edward Woods Community Champions T.07834 736 967 Living Church of God Narcotics Anonymous T.0300 9991212 Potters House Church T. 07903 775754 Young People s Alcoholics Anonymous Youth Project International
16/04/18 to 16/07/18 (excl. half term) Sports coaching for groups of under 8 year olds Contact 020 7376 0006 Only for those attending training on site. Contact Ushma 020 7605 0800 Voluntary Family Works programme offers new skill and work opportunities. Contact Oudu Allason 07468 744 470 Starting 11/06/18 Contact Ushma 020 7605 0800 18/06/18 to 09/0718 FREE A 4 week group for parents/ carers who have boys between 0-5 years of age. The programme supports parents/carers to have a better understanding of boys and their development and offers practical techniques to support with boundaries and discipline. Contact Ushma 020 7605 0800 16/07/18 Contact Ushma 020 7605 0800 Women only Fee 2.00 Starting 16/04/18 Fun choreographed workout with world music. Last Monday each month (except bank holidays) 21 May, 25 June & 30 July Advice sessions for people with chronic asthma. Contact Florence Apanishide 07473 904499 or julianaasthmacause@gmail.com Session aimed at over 18 s Fee 2.00 Stimulates the brain and promotes quick thinking while improving hand-eye coordination A low-injury sport that develops 6 week course 50 (concessionary rate available) 04/06/18 to 09/07/18 Voluntary Family Works programme offers new skill and work opportunities. Contact Oudu Allason 07468 744 470 Under 5 s and parents/carers Term time only FREE Multi-sports for under 5 s with their parents/carers. Contact 020 8735 1589 Monthly coffee mornings to discuss local issues and events. Usually second Tuesday of month 1 & 15 May and 5 & 19 June and 3 & 17 July Contact your Health Visitor for more information 17/04/18 to 17/07/18 (excl. half term) Sports coaching for groups of under 8 year olds Contact 020 7376 0006 FREE storytelling, sculpture and art for 6-12 year olds, with free refreshments and space for parents to talk. Contact Helen 07936 531 234 helen@upg.org.uk Children 7-14 years 03/04/18 to 17/07/18 FREE Learn choreographed moves and free styling. Contact scariofunk@hotmail.co.uk or call 07961 585 136 / 07943 818 801 Circus Skills Also for Children & Young People 18/04/18 to 13/06/18 (excl. 30/5/18) Fee 1.00 Dancers form parallel lines and follow sequences. Fun exercise and great dance form. Vmitchell@openage.org.uk or 07824 484984 04/04/18 to 18/07/18 FREE Inspiring, free, circus skills sessions delivered by Albert & Friends. Over 7 s can learn juggling, stiltwalking, unicycling, acrobalance, ball walking and tightrope. Also for Adults Martial art for all abilities flexibility. Affiliated to British Taekwondo. Gradings and possible league competitions. Ages 0-5 Term time only Fee 1.00 (free if you are on benefits) A fun session encouraging exploration and creativity. Contact jude@upg.org.uk 18/04/18 to 18/07/18 (excl. 30 May) Fee 1.00 Term time only FREE Weekly cultural and support group 15 per session Carol s organic kitchen and Nourish Yourself s vegan chef and herbalist demonstrate how foods heal and prevent common illnesses. Contact Carol 07757 662448 FREE Step and traditional programme to support 18-30 year olds worried about their alcohol use. Starting 03/04/18. FREE Choir practise and Christian faith meeting. Martial art for everyone over 5 years old flexibility. Affiliated to British Taekwondo. Gradings and possible league competitions. Contact Vivienne 07824 484 984 or Vmitchell@openage.org.uk Starting 11/04/18 Fee 3.00/ 4.00 3 course Caribbean lunch. 25/04/18 to 06/06/18 FREE Help with any of your technological queries. All you need is yourself and your devices (mobile phone, laptops tablets). Contact helen@upg.org.uk or 07936 531 234 25/04/18 to 04/07/18 (excl. 30/5/18) Fee 1.00 New, floor based exercise class similar to Pilates Starting 04/04/18 FREE Nourishing, meal for those in need. Simple referral system. Contact helen@upg.org.uk or 07936 531 234
Term time only For babies new-born to walking Fee 1.00 (free if you are on benefits) A session for mothers and babies under 1 year old. Basket filled with natural, everyday items which babies can explore by themselves to expand their thinking. Contact Monika 020 7605 0800 monika@upg.org.uk 19 Apr, 17 May, & 14 Jun FREE Monthly legal advice given by J. S. solicitors. Appointment only if less than 5 families booked, the session will be cancelled. Contact Houraa 020 7605 0800 19/04/18 to 19/07/18 (excl. 31 May) No crèche Contact Rosemarie on 020 7605 0800 19/04/18 to 19/07/18 (excl. 31 May) Starting 2/04/18 Fee 4.00 A class for everyone over 50, whether passionate dancer or complete beginner, single or couple. Contact info@goballroom.com 5 week course 07/06/18 to 05/07/18 FREE Family baking sessions for primary school children and their parents/carers. Places limited sign up essential Contact crystal@londonsportstrust.org 05/06/18 to 03/07/18 FREE New short 5 week course for over 16 year olds. Yoga can help you to relax and overcome stress, increase energy and improve flexibility. Contact Zahra 07903 821 948 06/04/18 to 20/07/18 Free New style sport for all ages and abilities. It s a combination of football, basketball, netball, volleyball and handball. Danny Hibbert 07984 730 115 or switchsportsuk@gmail.com Starting 06/04/18 Fee 2.00 Great sport which stimulates the brain and promotes quick thinking while improving hand-eye coordination. Table tennis is a low-injury risk sport that helps develop Tea and coffee available. Also for Adults Martial art for everyone over 5 years old flexibility. Affiliated to British Taekwondo. Gradings and possible league competitions. Starting 06/04/18 (Term time only) FREE Weekly term time cultural and support group. Contact Alecia@upg.org.uk or 07834 736 967 18/04/18 to 18/07/18 (excluding 1 June) 05/04/18 to 10/05/18 then resume 21/6/18 FREE Weekly social, educational and women s fitness group Contact Rayya.ali@iraqiassciation.org or 020 8740 6496 10/05/18 to 28/06/18 (excl. 31 May) FREE Free two-hourly 7-week programme for anyone 50+ with hearing loss. Contact Joan.levene@deafplus.org or 020 8280 2280 7 June & 3 July (First Tuesday each month excl. August) FREE Monthly advice surgeries hosted by one of the local ward councillors (Andrew Jones, Natalia Perez Shepherd or Mercy Umeh) Contact 020 8753 2018 to book an appointment. 24/05/18 to 28/06/18 Weekly meal preparation and talks on food that heal and prevent illness. Contact Carol 07757 662448 for details and cost Starting 12/04/18 Fee 5.00 Class for over 16 year olds Yoga can help you to relax and overcome stress, increase energy and improve flexibility. 21/04/18 to 19/05/18 (One free class on 9/06/18 only) and 16/06/18 to 14/07/18 Specialist therapeutic inventions for primary school aged young people with special educational needs, to help develop their social skills, increase confidence, self esteem and build better friendships. Contact Rachael about fees 07445 040 093 or info@thedramatherapist.co.uk Starting 07/04/18 Fee 2.00 Great sport which stimulates the brain and promotes quick thinking while improving hand-eye coordination. Table tennis is a low-injury risk sport that helps develop Tea and coffee available. Weekly FREE Faith prayer meeting.
edward woods COMMUNITY CENTRE 60-70 Norland Road London W11 4TX Tel: 020 7603 2324 Email: ewccinfo@upg.org.uk or jacquie@upg.org.uk Website: www.upg.org.uk Opening Times Monday Friday 9.30am 9.00pm Saturday 10.00 6.00pm Swanscombe Rd EDWaRD WOODS COMMUNITY CENTRE Norland House Westfield Shopping Centre Norland Rd Shepherds Bush Mainline Shepherds Bush Tube An Urban Partnership Masbro Group enterprise Company No 3446256 Reg Charity No 1092258