Children Christmas Party 2018 Over the Christmas break Nechells POD had its annual Christmas Party for families and their children who use the POD. The day was a huge success and the children thoroughly enjoyed themselves during the games, the dancing and especially when they got their presents from Santa Himself! ?Thank you to Tina, Jenny…
Happy New Year, we hope you all had a wonderful break. Nechells POD is now open as usual with all of our activities back on as normal. Find below our most up to date timetable and see what activities you can get involved in.
Today at Nechells POD we held our festive community lunch and were joined by local residents and some of our partners that support the work we do. It was a great opportunity to share some fabulous news!! We have been funded by Big Lottery Reaching Communities to run an ‘All of Us’Project over the next…
Due to the adverse weather we are experiencing at the moment and the frozen road surfaces the POD will remain closed to the public on Friday 2nd March 2018. Therefore the following activities will not be running: Place of Welcome Ancestry Theory Driving Test mock examination Please do not attempt to visit the POD in…
A NHS Promoter will be delivering a informative session about breast cancer awareness on Monday 19th March, from 1:00pm – 2:30pm. If your interested in joining the session please come into the POD…
Today our ESOL group was joined by Rahila Mann from Birmingham City Council and Ayan Tifow from the Mandeeq Somali Community Engagement group. They offered a workshop to stimulate discussion around the importance of community and encouraged residents to discuss local problems. The workshop was part of a programme that looks at issues around extremism…
Today Prince Harry and his fiancee, Meghan visited Nechells Wellbeing Centre. Two members of POD staff were lucky enough to go and see Prince Harry and Meghan in person whilst they visited the centre to join the Royal Foundation’s Birmingham @WeAreCoachingCore apprentices as they took part in a training masterclass. Nechells POD have also been…
It was great to see so many attend today’s Place of Welcome, from 9:00am – 11:00am. The community room was full with members from our community, we had around 30 people in total this week and we are so happy to see how the attendance has risen over the last couple of weeks. We…
In today’s Theory Test Preparation class 13 attendees took part in a practice test in which they were put under exam conditions and given a full test paper to complete. This was organised just as if they were taking the real exam. Hopefully these sessions will help and prepare them for when they come to…
Our Family afterschool activities take place every Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3.45pm – 5.00pm. Tuesdays consist of Arts and Crafts and Thursdays consist of Healthy Eating and Cooking. Each week there is an exciting new theme. Yesterday the families made their very own herb gardens with a variety of different herbs, that they can watch…