St Helens
Inclusive Haydock Library Design Workshops
Haydock Library is changing and they want you to help shape it!
Join a free creative workshops this May! All ages are welcome to help re-imagine Haydock Library as a fun and inclusive place, especially for disabled people and children.
Share your ideas and explore materials to design the library of the future together.
Community Library Grant Scheme - St Helens Borough Council
The Community Library Grant Scheme aims to support groups to establish a library offer within their community.
This will be done by offering up to a maximum of £5,000 for one-off grant funding to community organisations or community interest companies who are working within St Helens Borough.
What is a Community Library?
A Community Library is a community run site which is independent of the Council, ranging from:
VE Day Invitation - Monday 5th May
PERTH Community Centre would like to invite you to join them for an afternoon celebrating the
80th Anniversary of VE Day.They encourage guests to dress in period attire to help bring the era to life and add to the fun of the event.
They look forward to seeing you there!
St Helens Community Cup Returns for Its Second Year
Thursday, 24 April 2025 – PSD Stadium, Ruskin Sports Village, St Helens, WA10 6RP
10am - 4pm
The St Helens Community Cup is back for its second year. The 7-a-side football tournament will take place on Thursday, 24 April 2025, at the PSD Stadium, Ruskin Sports Village, St Helens.
CommUnity Grant Networking Event
Friday 25th April 2025
12 noon – 2pm,
Room 8, St.Helens Town Hall
The Refugee Resettlement Team are inviting interested groups to a networking event to find out mor about their popular CommUnity Grant.
VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebration Event - Chain Lane
There’s a warm welcome to join Chain Lane Community Centre on Wednesday 7th May from 12.30 – 3.30pm for a special event to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day.
Focus Employment
Focus Employment Hub Limited is a social enterprise based in St Helens.
They provide emotional and practical support for disabled people and people with long term health conditions.
They offer a range of services to anyone covered by the Equality Act in the areas of training, consultancy, employment support, counselling and wellbeing.
Free Adult Learning Opportunities – Spread the Word!
Free courses from St Helens Adults and Community Learning
Free adult learning opportunities - all available this spring! These free workshops and courses are designed to help individuals develop new skills, enhance their prospects, and explore personal interests. This is a great opportunity for the people you support to gain valuable knowledge and connect with new learning experiences.
Some of the courses & workshops are now recruiting:
St Helens Conference on Domestic Abuse in Later Life
Age UK Mid Mersey have been awarded funding from the Community Foundation for Merseyside to host a conference exploring the often-hidden experiences of older victim/survivors of domestic abuse. As well as increasing awareness of these invisible live, the event seeks to explore ways in which St Helens can work together to better identify, support and protect older victim/survivors.
When: Wednesday 9th April 10am-4.40pm
Venue: The Mansion House, Victoria Park, City Road, St Helens, WA10 2UE
Job Vacancy at Chrysalis
Post: Female Counselling Lead
Salary: £30,000 per annum (plus pension)
Hours: 35 hours. Monday to Friday 9 am – 5 pm
Responsible to: Manager
Purpose of the Post: Responsible for overseeing the counselling team and charity counselling provisions, including the private counselling service, Better Life Therapies