Kate’s Story
Kate* was referred to the West of England Works project by the South Gloucestershire transitions team with the objective of getting her back in to full time education and preferably …
Kirstie Ford
Terrific Trustees!
Our Trustees are at the core of the strategic side of Southern Brooks. They are amazing, volunteering their time and expertise whenever they are needed, and are very much valued …
BBO Coffee Morning Success!
We invited participants on our West of England Works “Building Better Opportunities” project to come together at a coffee morning on 26 September at Brooks Café in Patchway. It was …
The Parade Gardening Day
Volunteers from Hoare Lea Engineers helped us to give The Parade a makeover. We removed the weeds and the rubbish and planted tulip and daffodil bulbs (look out for them …
Kick Start October
Your children will love coming to kick start during the October school break. They will play with other children, make friends and learn new things. Best of all, lunch is …
Green Spaces Video
The Blakeney Rd Community Allotment runs every Friday in Summer, Spring and Autumn and every two weeks in Winter. It’s from 10 am – 12 pm and is a place …
Catalin’s Story
Catalin is autistic, Romanian and has a hearing problem. He invented his own sign language, so it is very hard for him to communicate with anyone else in the community. …
Laura’s Story – Connoisseur of mental illness
Twitter: Laura Bartley Blogger @metrouk Contributor to @BegumNadiya #AnxietyAndMe. Part of @thebusk fam. Opinions my own. One of my favourite quotes is “nothing changes if nothing changes” – it reminds me that if I want …
Reaching Full Potential
Congratulations to one of our brilliant volunteers, Damion on his new job with Leidos. He’s been volunteering with us for almost 2 years building up experience to help start a …
Summer Mural Making in Kingswood
Young people created a big splash of colour this summer in Kings Chase shopping centre. 13 local young people took part in 4 art workshops led by Bristol based artist …