This week the Gupshup Ladies Group had a wonderful catch up after our break, reconnecting with familiar faces and welcoming new ones.
Today we made earrings from scratch, some are keeping theirs, while others plan to gift them to loved ones. It was a lovely creative activity that encouraged teamwork and refining their fine motor skills.
We also enjoyed a riddle game in the groups mother tongue and community language, celebrating language and cultural connection.
It was great to have the ESOL ladies from upstairs join us to find out more about the group, and we look forward to inviting them to future workshops and projects.
We are settling into our new venue and already enjoying the warm, welcoming atmosphere it provides.
Thank you GAVO – Newport for supporting us in facilitating this space for the group!
Our project coordinator has been attending training sessions to explore meaningful, longterm ways to support the team and our volunteers. We know that for many in our communities, getting involved in community work isn’t always easy. Sometimes imposter syndrome or other barriers can hold people back. That’s why we’re working to create opportunities that truly…
Get ready for a brilliant morning of action, fun and new challenges! These are free sports skills sessions and is perfect for boys U11 to enjoy the summer holidays, try something new and make the most of the sunny weather. We’ll mix up games, drills and friendly competitions to keep everyone moving, smiling, and learning…
The launch featured an introduction to essential oils, a practical session on making individual shea butter samples and opportunities to enjoy herbal teas and healthy snacks. The evening provided space for reflection and meaningful conversation, laying the foundation for the project’s focus on holistic wellbeing, womb health and community support. This is ideal for those…