Collect of articles, updates and resources shared by the You're Welcome team.
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Mindful Photography courses for Adults & Parent Carers
• Have fun learning creative photography ideas • Creatively connect with your home, garden and nature • Slow down and use photography to and improve your wellbeing • Get to know new people Suitable for all abilities. All you need is a smartphone or camera, a notebook and pen, access to a computer and use […]
Cheltenham /
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Wellbeing
Community Gardening Sessions
Community gardening session. Space in greenhouses and raised beds for any plant or veg growing. You can also join other volunteers in helping make the garden a wildlife friendly space for all to enjoy.
Cheltenham /
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Parks and Green Spaces
Plant Swap and Litter Pick
Join us for a plant swap and litter pick in Elmfield Park. Bring plants to swap or make a donation. Description of image below: sunflower, text reads ‘plant swap, Sat 22nd May, 11am til 1pm. Bring plants to swap or make a donation to Friends of Elmfield Park.
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Virtual World Book Day
Calling all bookworms! Come and join You’re Welcome for our virtual World Book Day. This event is for all the family, so bring your favourite book and settle in for a cosy conversation and perhaps a game or two. We may even read some pages aloud. Dressing up is very much encouraged. To join us, […]
Join our ‘Speak Up’ session with Victoria Cook from the Crown Prosecution Service who will tell us about: What Disability Hate Crime is? What can be done about it? Who are the CPS? You can also ask questions or share your story. (To report a crime phone 101 or 999 in an emergency) Come and […]
If you enjoy gardens, the countryside and wildlife and have an interest in helping to make better use of our green spaces, come and join our “Great Outdoors” group as the new year begins. We will initially share our own experiences and favourite outdoors spaces before moving on to consider if there are ways we […]
Yoga Nidra is a special type of guided meditation that puts you into a particular state of consciousness. It helps to relieve stress, reduce tension and relieve anxiety. Regular practice is said to positively affect your overall physical, emotional and mental health. Yoga Nidra is typically practiced lying down on your back. But you can […]
Gloucestershire /
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Wellbeing
Mental Health Coffee Morning
Are you caring for someone with poor mental health? Meet other likeminded Carers for a cuppa and a chat. To book your place for this online session please email carers@peopleplus.co.uk or call 0300 111 9000 and a link will be sent to you. If you require any of the accessibility features stated above please discuss […]
Gloucestershire /
Social Interest Groups -
Wellbeing
Jobsworth Online Workshops
Jobsworth is back – this time online! Following the success of our workshops held in the Autumn, we are delighted to let you know that we will be running an online series of sessions for people with disabilities in Gloucestershire who are interested in improving their communication and presentation skills. One of our previous participants […]
Gloucestershire /
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FestivALL – Link Up
FestivALL is a month dedicated to celebrating the diverse and welcoming communities in Gloucestershire. This year FestivALL is all about linking up, celebrating and building connections, on and offline, and making sure that everyone is included in some way. During the Covid-19 pandemic people have been finding different and creative ways of keeping in touch […]
Gloucestershire /
Children's Activities -
Parks and Green Spaces
Move It My Way
From running or rowing, to dancing or bouncing, we want you to move it your way and help support Gympanzees. Set yourself a challenge to complete in June – choose your activity and get moving! Move It My Way Here are some ideas, which will depend on your own abilities, but do feel free come […]
Gloucestershire /
Arts and Crafts -
Social Interest Groups
Portrait Painting
An introduction to learning about the art of making a portrait. We will look at examples from the art world and enjoy some fun together with relaxing sketch techniques to get you started on creating a portrait of your own! No special materials needed, just grab a biro or a pencil and some paper. To […]