At today’s place of welcome we held a exhibition and book launch of Photos from a photography project which was held here at the POD. The project was run by somecities to try and help Nechells residents show how they feel about Nechells through photos. It was a great experience and some amazing photographs were…
If you are looking for work and would like help with interview skills, writing your CV , job searches and completing application forms then come and join the Job Club at the POD every Tuesday 9:30am – 11:30am.
Amazing turn out today with lots of the Nechells residents coming to Place of Welcome to share there ideas about a design for our book bench. Author and illustrator Steve Smallman done great with gathering all the ideas we can not wait for the finishing design of the bench All the great help is much…
Place of welcome was well attended this morning everyone came to wish Cameron a very “Happy 17th birthday” for Tuesday 1st March as Cameron will be at college all next week. We all enjoyed a lovely chocolate birthday cake and tried giving Cameron the bumps!!
Our ESOL (English for speakers of other languages) classes are going fantastic with Kevin & Keri working very hard with the class means that everyone’s English has been progressing hugely. We have a lot of new faces always coming to learn here at the POD, which makes us very proud of how popular the class…
Over the February half term we were joined by five families from Cromwell School and Miss Plummer. Nechells Safe Haven had a focus on Healthy Living and each day we were joined by different people who helped us to understand how important it is to eat well, exercise and enjoy ourselves. On Monday Reece from…
Take a look at the amazing work of our Crafts & Chatter class. Well done to everyone that contributed and put their hard work, skill and time into creating this patch work. Also the POD would like to say a big thank you to Suzanne Cross for running the Crafts & Chatter classes here at…
The parent & child language course celebrated the Chinese New Year here at the POD on Thursday. They had fun making some Chinese dragons out of colourful paper and paint which then followed with some traditional spring rolls for a snack. One of the mums brought in some traditional Chinese clothes, including her beautiful red…
Year 1 children from St Joseph’s Primary School visited the library at the POD today. They got lots of information from Zulf about how they can get involved with reading books from the library and they also expanded their imagination by reading some books which were provided by the Bookshare Project. We would like to say…