Rutland and Stamford MP Alicia Kearns opens, A new community support hub, Support and Connections, today in Tungsten Park, Oakham, Rutland.
A new community support hub, Support and Connections, officially opened its doors today in Tungsten Park. Oakham, Rutland.
The center aims to provide valuable services to local residents, focusing on personal development and community integration.
Support and Connections offers a range of services designed to empower individuals and enhance their quality of life. Their core offerings revolve around several key areas:
Developing Independence, Confidence, and Life Skills: The hub provides resources and support to help individuals build essential life skills, fostering greater independence and self-assurance. This may include workshops, training sessions, or one-on-one support tailored to individual needs.
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Empowering Individual Choice: Support and Connections emphasizes the importance of individual autonomy. They work to empower individuals to make informed choices and take control of their own lives, respecting personal preferences and goals.
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Promoting an Active, Healthy Lifestyle: Recognizing the link between well-being and an active lifestyle, the hub encourages participation in health-promoting activities. This could involve access to fitness programs, nutritional guidance, or support in connecting with local sports and recreation opportunities.
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Encouraging Positive Risk-Taking Through New Experiences: Support and Connections believes in the power of new experiences to foster personal growth. They encourage individuals to step outside their comfort zones and explore new opportunities, supporting them through the process of positive risk-taking.
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Supporting Community Involvement: A key focus of the hub is facilitating community integration. They offer support in connecting with local work opportunities, sports clubs, social groups, and other community activities, fostering a sense of belonging and connection.
The opening of Support and Connections marks a valuable addition to the Oakham community, providing a centralised resource for individuals seeking support and connection. The hub's focus on personal development, community engagement, and healthy lifestyles promises to make a positive impact on the lives of local residents. Further information about specific programs and services offered by Support and Connections can be obtained by contacting the hub directly or visiting their location in Tungsten Park.
https://www.supportandconnections.co.uk/growing-community-enterprises
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