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Combating Social Isolation in Worthing

Our Life Skills Club will be providing opportunities for face to face activities sessions to combat social isolation. This will enable the participants to foster friendships and (re)gain life skills.

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Our Delivery Report

Funded on 25 March 2021 | Delivered on 12 March 2023

£2,491

RAISED

3

BACKERS

28

DAYS TO FUND

BIGGEST PLEDGE

Largest pledge from West Sussex County Council

£2,461

From West Sussex County Council

30

people have visited this project!

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Face t Face Sessions provided

32 Face t Face Sessions provided

Free face to face interactive sessions delivered

132 Free face to face interactive sessions delivered

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individiual sessions supported

54 individiual sessions supported


More about our impact

More about our impact

The environment

The environment

Recyling whilst in the session - car sharing to come to the session

Volunteering, jobs & education

Volunteering, jobs & education

We now have a few volunteers - at least two a week. (currently 4 in total with two others in the waiting). We also have about 3 Client Volunteers who support with the running of the sessions. One helps out with producing the monthly programme. They are very good on the computer so they create this, prints out and advertise. The activities would have been agreed by the clients in advance. Another one helps out with community funding and the other client volunteers supports with the knitting sessions. Absolutely fantastic. We now

Activity, health and leisure

Activity, health and leisure

The majority of our clients were lonely and isolated. This project has brought people together. Some have started communicating outside of the group e.g. texting and the group on its own has organised an outside "meet up". Some of the clients also support in the running of the group e.g. putting the Group's Activity Programme together, some have designed some games that the group can take part in - it is becoming a huge friendly community - absolutely amazing.