Urban Support
Colne Bank Ave, Colchester CO1 1UU, UK
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The available information suggests that Urban Support may suit young people who enjoy connecting with peers and participating in diverse group activities. The secure community hub provides a positive learning environment where attendees can build social, emotional, and physical skills while working together. Qualified staff support these sessions, offering a welcoming space for after-school activities and fitness clubs.
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Urban Support champions teamwork and collaboration, actively fostering togetherness while also promoting children's social and emotional wellbeing so they can connect with like-minded peers.
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The organization drives its mission through community work, cultivating a positive learning environment in its secure hub where participants can thrive and build a strong sense of belonging.
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- Physical skills
- Social skills
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About this club
Urban Support, operating under Colchester City Council, provides essential community services and after-school childcare in Colchester. This organisation is deeply committed to empowering communities and fostering a strong sense of togetherness, guided by their motto, "The Community works better together." Their dedicated Community Hub serves as a secure and nurturing space where children and young people can thrive in a positive learning environment. The hub offers a wide array of engaging activities and classes, thoughtfully tailored for diverse age groups and schedules, including vibrant after-school clubs.
These activities are designed to help children develop crucial social, emotional, and physical skills, fostering connection with peers in a fun and welcoming setting. Urban Support actively promotes children's wellbeing, providing opportunities to meet like-minded peers, socialise, and simply hang out, cultivating a strong sense of belonging. Physical fitness is encouraged through regular dedicated fitness clubs, offering participants valuable opportunities for physical activity. Beyond activities for young people, the hub extends its support to families, providing practical skills training such as a 'learn to cook on a budget' course, which includes efficient use of air fryers, to help families manage expenses and promote home cooking.
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Check my child's compatibilityEngaging sessions specifically tailored for mothers and their babies are also available, fostering parental involvement and community connection. The entire programme is supported by a dedicated team of qualified Key Workers, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience where children feel at ease and eagerly anticipate sessions. Urban Support's commitment to great value and comprehensive community support makes it a vital resource for overall community wellbeing. Located conveniently at Temple Bridge, Colne Bank Avenue, next to the Canoe Club, the Community Hub is easily accessible and welcomes all residents, building bridges and empowering individuals through collective efforts.
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