{"id":193293,"date":"2022-12-21T10:26:28","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T10:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avow.org\/?p=193293"},"modified":"2023-03-29T10:36:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T10:36:20","slug":"community-warm-spaces-for-wrexham-county-borough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avow.org\/cy\/community-warm-spaces-for-wrexham-county-borough\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Warm Spaces for Wrexham County Borough"},"content":{"rendered":"

Group Name:<\/strong> Warm Walkin’ Wednesdays
\nPoint of Contact: <\/strong>Fiona Sammut
\nContact Details: <\/strong>fiona.sammut@btrt.co.uk | centrereception@btrt.co.uk | (01978) 898070
\nWhat does your group do? <\/strong>\u201cWe offer a warm hub every Wednesday.\u201d
\nWhen do you meet and how often?<\/strong> \u201cEvery Wednesday throughout the Winter (with the exception of Centre closure over Christmas) 10 am \u2013 5 pm.\u201d
\nWhere do you meet?<\/strong> \u201cBrymbo Enterprise Centre – Valley View Community Room.\u201d
\nWhat can you offer someone attending your group?<\/strong> \u201cWe offer a Warm Space, that has a kitchenette, and provide tea, coffees, and refreshments throughout the day. We have charging points, books and games and there is always a good conversation on the go! We are currently looking at how we support attendees with any broader needs such as support with cost-of-living issues as well as looking at building in a programme of informal & more formal learning. All ages are welcome, and people can come and go as they please throughout the day, but children must be supervised. We are currently looking at bringing in some heritage craft workshops and a programme of guest speakers to support on various issues. However, attendees don’t have to engage if this is not for them.\u201d
\nPlease explain how someone could attend. Would they just turn up or will they need to contact you first?<\/strong> \u201cAttendees are welcome to turn up at any time of the day between the opening hours of 10am-5pm and can stay for as long or as little as they like. However, in terms of any courses that run are run they will need to book in so that we have an indication of numbers.\u201d<\/p>\n

Group name:<\/strong> Bitesize Youth Theatre
\nPoint of Contact:<\/strong> Linda Griffiths
\nContact Details:<\/strong> admin@bitesizetheatre.co.uk
\nWhat does your group do?<\/strong> \u201cWe are a Community Choir.\u201d
\nWhen do you meet and how often?<\/strong> \u201cMondays 7-9 pm.\u201d
\nWhere do you meet?<\/strong> \u201cRhosddu Industrial Estate, Rhosrobin, Wrexham.\u201d
\nWhat can you offer someone attending your group?<\/strong> \u201cWarm space tea\/coffee, listen to lovely music, or even join in!\u201d
\nPlease explain how someone could attend. Would they just turn up or will they need to contact you first?<\/strong> “Get in touch first at the email address provided above.\u201d<\/p>\n

Group Name:<\/strong> Cefn Mawr Rhosymedre and Newbridge Community Association Ltd.
\nPoint of Contact:<\/strong> Kris Morrison
\nContact Details:<\/strong> info@crnca.org
\nWhat does your group do?<\/strong> \u201cVoluntarily run and maintain a community building and facilitate groups which benefit the whole community.\u201d
\nWhen do you meet and how often?<\/strong> \u201cMonday to Friday 09:00 – 15:00, dependant on bookings and work needed mostly room available Monday, Thursday & Friday.\u201d
\nWhere do you meet? <\/strong>\u201cThe old canteen activity centre, Plas Kynaston Lane, Cefn Mawr.\u201d
\nWhat can you offer someone attending your group?<\/strong> \u201cWarm space, hot and cold refreshments and drinks, snooker, games, chat, information exchange and guidance, cooking, budgeting skills if requested.”
\nPlease explain how someone could attend. Would they just turn up or will they need to contact you first?<\/strong> \u201cJust turn up!\u201d<\/p>\n

Group Name:<\/strong> Blodau Haul Bach<\/a> Warm Hub
\nPoint of Contact:<\/strong> Sharon Evans
\nContact Details:<\/strong> sharon.evans@avow.org | 01978 813914
\nWhat does your group do?<\/strong> \u201cProvide a warm, safe space.\u201d
\nWhen do you meet and how often?<\/strong> \u201cMonday to Friday, 15:00 – 17:00.\u201d
\nWhere do you meet?<\/strong> \u201cPlas Madoc ICC, Hampden Way, Acrefair, Wrexham.\u201d
\nWhat can you offer someone attending your group?<\/strong> \u201cWarm space, refreshments, electrical charging point.\u201d
\nPlease explain how someone could attend. Would they just turn up or will they need to contact you first?<\/strong> \u201cContact us first please, using the email and phone number listed above.\u201d<\/p>\n

Group Name:<\/strong> Yellow and Blue Hub
\nPoint of Contact:<\/strong> Peter Humphreys
\nContact Details:<\/strong> pete@yellowandblue.org
\nWhat does your group do?<\/strong> \u201cA forward-thinking, non-profit organisation primarily supporting vulnerable members in the Wrexham community. It aims to help anyone struggling, facing short- or long-term hardship, illness and disability.\u201d
\nWhen do you meet and how often?<\/strong> \u201c7 days a week for various workshops and provisions.\u201d
\nWhere do you meet?<\/strong> \u201cThe Yellow and Blue Hub, 11 Henblas Street, Wrexham, LL13 8AE.\u201d
\nWhat can you offer someone attending your group?<\/strong> \u201cWarm space, broadband, a cafe, support and group sessions.\u201d
\nPlease explain how someone could attend. Would they just turn up or will they need to contact you first?<\/strong> \u201cPlease turn up!\u201d<\/p>\n

Group Name:<\/strong> Canolfan Gymunedol Gwersyllt<\/a>
\nPoint of Contact:<\/strong> Jane Edwards
\nContact Details:<\/strong> jane.edwards@avow.org
\nWhat does your group do?<\/strong> \u201cProvide a hub, warm space, activity and support centre for the community.\u201d
\nWhen do you meet and how often?<\/strong> \u201cEvery Wednesday 10:00 – 12:00.\u201d
\nWhere do you meet?<\/strong> \u201cGwersyllt Resource Centre.\u201d
\nWhat can you offer someone attending your group?<\/strong> \u201cWarm space, refreshments, craft\/games, information, signposting to organisations.\u201d
\nPlease explain how someone could attend. Would they just turn up or will they need to contact you first?<\/strong> \u201cAll you need to do is turn up.\u201d<\/p>\n

Group name:<\/strong> Shopmobility Wrexham<\/a> Warm Space
\nPoint of Contact:<\/strong> Jean Fortune
\nContact Details:<\/strong> jean.fortune@avow.org
\nWhat does your group do?<\/strong> \u201cWarm space for those waiting for a bus.\u201d
\nWhen do you meet and how often?<\/strong> \u201cMondays & Thursdays 10:00 – 16:00.\u201d
\nWhere do you meet?<\/strong> \u201cShopmobility, Wrexham Bus Station.\u201d
\nWhat can you offer someone attending your group?<\/strong> \u201cWarm space, free tea and coffee, biscuits, charging points, conversation and advice and guidance if you need it.\u201d
\nPlease explain how someone could attend. Would they just turn up or will they need to contact you first?<\/strong> \u201cTurn up.\u201d<\/p>\n

Group Name:<\/strong> Bethel Warm Place
\nPoint of Contact:<\/strong> Megan Harvey
\nContact Details:<\/strong> megans.harvey@outlook.com
\nWhat does your group do?<\/strong> \u201cProvides a safe, friendly place free of charge.\u201d
\nWhen do you meet and how often?<\/strong> \u201c10:00 to 13:00 every Wednesday, January to March 2023.\u201d
\nWhere do you meet?<\/strong> \u201cBethel Presbyterian Church Hall, Kenyon Avenue, Garden Village, Wrexham, LL11 2SP.\u201d
\nWhat can you offer someone attending your group?<\/strong> \u201cCosy environment, hot drinks, snack, electrical charging points, games, jigsaws, magazines and conversation.\u201d
\nPlease explain how someone could attend. Would they just turn up or will they need to contact you first?<\/strong> \u201cSession open to anyone, just come along.\u201d<\/p>\n

Group Name:<\/strong> Penycae Neighbourhood Church of the Nazarene
\nPoint of Contact:<\/strong> Yvonne Girvan
\nContact Details:<\/strong> yvonnericky@hotmail.com
\nWhat does your group do?<\/strong> \u201cProvide a free Christmas cafe. Venue for Given to Shine. Family film nights.\u201d
\nWhen do you meet and how often?<\/strong> \u201c29th Dec for the cafe. 24th for ‘Given to Shine.’ Hopefully more cafes to follow in the New Year!\u201d
\nWhere do you meet?<\/strong> \u201cPenycae Neighbourhood Church of the Nazarene, Stryt Issa, Penycae, Wrexham, LL14 2PN.”
\nWhat can you offer someone attending your group?<\/strong> \u201cWarm space, refreshments, board games, newspapers, someone to chat with.\u201d
\nPlease explain how someone could attend. Would they just turn up or will they need to contact you first?<\/strong> \u201cContact as details above.\u201d<\/p>\n

Group name:<\/strong> The Wellbeing Hub
\nWhat does your group do?<\/strong> \u201cProvides a warm space.\u201d
\nWhen do you meet and how often?<\/strong> \u201cMonday to Thursday 09:00 – 16:00, Friday 09:00 – 14:00.\u201d
\nWhere do you meet?<\/strong> \u201cThe Wellbeing Hub, Waterworld Car Park, Chester Street, Crown Buildings, Wrexham, LL13 8BG.\u201d<\/p>\n

Libraries throughout Wrexham are opening their spaces to those in need of a warm space:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n