4:18pm Thursday 28th January 2010
By Julia Hickson - community correspondent
Thamesmead’s leading community development agency and registered charity, Trust Thamesmead has new service providers offering an array of free, confidential advice and guidance to Thamesmead residents, Monday-Friday in their reception area at 19a Joyce Dawson Way, Thamesmead Town Centre, SE28 8RA. Please note some sessions need to be booked in advance. T: 020 8320 4470.
Tuesday mornings, Help the Aged: Supporting over 60s with issues including benefits. Home visits possible
Tuesday mornings, Advocacy for Older People in Greenwich: Helping the over 55s who have difficulties speaking for themselves. Home visits possible
Wednesday all day, Resources Plus Helping: Bexley Thamesmead residents with job training and job searches
Thursday mornings, Thamesmead Law Centre: Housing advice and guidance
Thursday afternoons (3rd Thursday of month), HER Centre: Specialist training and confidence building for women
Friday all day, CDP Linx: Drug awareness programme for those aged 18+
Friday all day, GLLaB Information: advice and guidance to unemployed Greenwich Thamesmead residents
Trust Thamesmead also offers training and job searches, 9:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday through their Building Futures department, as well as two Ofsted registered pre-schools, an indoor climbing wall and a community development team who work with residents and community groups to build a brighter future in Thamesmead.
Trust Thamesmead is also leading the way with two new multi million pound projects in the shape of Sporting Club Thamesmead and a new community facility(currently titled the Youth Leisure Zone)which will be based under the flyover in Harrow Manor Way.
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