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Education & Chilcare section

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Advocacy Project, The

Granby Community Mental Health Group
The organisation endeavours to address the needs of our culturally diverse communities within the Liverpool area, along with providing a 'Community based' service which supports and encourages black people to challenge inappropriate practices and treatment within the mental health system.

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Black & Equality Merseyside (BEM) Network "Working to improve access to and delivery of services to BME children and families, and others classed as excluded"

Black & Equality Merseyside (BEM) Network
Toxteth TV,
37-45 Windsor Street,
Toxteth,
Liverpool,
L8 1XE

Tel: 0151 709 5294
Fax: 0151 709 2261 
Mobile: 07963780577
www.bemnetwork.org.uk

Black and Racial Minority Network Liverpool (BRM)

'Making a positive impact and affecting change for our community'

The BRM Network brings together community and voluntary sector views from the BRM Community in order to identify key issues and help develop solutions.

Granby Neighbourhood Centre
Granby Street
Liverpool L8 2TU

Tel: 0151 703 9047

 Contact: Mohammed Taher - Development Officer
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Building Bridges Project, The
Building Bridges is a Health Action Zone Innovation Fund project which aims to address the mental health needs of black and minority ethnic children and their families. The project has recently expanded using Children’s Fund money to address the needs of black and minority ethnic children who are disabled, or at risk of being looked after by the local authority - this is known as the Building Strengths Project. The scope of the project includes preventative work such as advocacy and running mental health promotion groups with families from the Somali community. Building Bridges works with other agencies and the project has an emphasis on engaging and consulting with local communities about their service needs.

1st Floor, John Archer Hall (Old School Building)
68 Upper Hill Street
Liverpool L8 1YR

Tel: 0151 709 6126
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Chara Trust, The
Chara Trust is a Liverpool based charity. Formed in 1996, we aim to help individuals who make up our community to make choices about their lives - Choices about education, training, voluntary activity and involvement in the decision-making processes that affect their lives as individuals and as community members.
   
164 Windsor Street,
Liverpool
L8 8EH

Tel: 0151 728 9000
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www.charatrust.org  

Citizen Advice Bureau - Toxteth CAB provides advice services to the  general public on a wide variety of issues including welfare benefits, debt, housing, consumer issues, employment, family / personal issues and asylum issues.  They are also able to refer clients with complex cases to specialist advisers in welfare benefits, debt and housing.

Toxteth CAB also have a specialist CAB Sure Start Worker who provides general advice for people with children aged 0-4 years.  There is also a Financial Literacy Project based at the Bureau helping Lone Parents to deal with debt/manage their money.

Toxteth Town Hall
15 High Park Street
Liverpool  L8 8DX
Tel: 0151 280 5781
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DMAC - Dingle Multi Agency Centre

Dingle Multi Agency Centre Ltd (DMAC Ltd) is a company limited by guarantee incorporated in April 1997 and subsequently registered as a charity in 1999. DMAC Ltd owns and manages Toxteth Town Hall Community Resource Centre.

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Family Refugee Support Project, The
The Family Refugee Support Project aims to improve and increase the understanding of the mental health needs of refugees and asylum seeker families in Liverpool. Supporting family functioning, increasing independence and social networks and peer support through the use of horticulture.

Toxteth Town Hall Community Resource Centre
15 High Park Street
Toxteth
Liverpool
L8 8DX

Tel: 0151 727 2648
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Granby Toxteth Development Trust
We provide a range of services to people in South Liverpool to help them improve their lives. If you live in the Toxteth, Dingle, Allerton, Aigburth or surrounding areas of the city, click on the buttons on the left to explore further.

129b Lodge Lane
Toxteth
Liverpool
L8 0QF

Telephone 0151 734 4925
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HEAL8

HEAL8 is a Healthy Living Centre project involving several partner organisations ranging from: Dingle Community Learning Programme, Liverpool Primary Care Trust and several others. The remit of HEAL8 is to improve the health and well being of residents living within the Liverpool 8 postcode area by
 
a) Working with partners and the Liverpool 8 community to explore different ways of delivering existing services.
b) Identifying service gaps and working with the community to pilot new innovative services.

Kuumba Imani Millennium Centre, 4 Princess Road 
Liverpool 
Merseyside 
UK 
L8 1TH 

Tel:  0151 285 6380
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www.heal8.org

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Liverpool 8 Law Centre

The Law Centres Federation is the voice of Law Centres®, which provide free independent legal advice and representation to the most disadvantaged members of society.
The LCF is the national body for a network of community based Law Centres. Law Centres provide help in solving everyday problems, such as getting decent housing, dealing with discrimination, or obtaining the correct benefits.

The LCF believes that every community should have a Law Centre and calls for a national network of independent Law Centres to stand up for people’s fundamental and human rights.

34/36 Princes Road
Liverpool
L8 1TH

Telephone: 0151 709 7222
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Liverpool 8 Resource Centre
A Day Centre for Adults with Learning Difficulties

2/3 Harrowby Close
Liverpool L8 2XW

Tel: 0151 709 1899
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Liverpool ADHD Foundation
Liverpool ADHD Foundation is a social enterprise working in partnership with children who have ADHD, their families and other agencies.
We aim to change negative perceptions of ADHD by involving all stakeholders in the design, development and delivery of services, and thereby bring about positive change in policy and practice.

1st Floor, John Archer Hall,
68 Upper Hill St,
Liverpool L8 1YR

Tel: 0151 709 4239
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Project 8
A community led Assessment & Referral unit, aimed at increasing the uptake of services for Black and visible minority groups.  Following assessment, service users are referred into the most appropriate service to meet their needs.

129b Lodge Lane
Liverpool L8 0QF
Tel: 0151 735 0009
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Refugee and Ethnic Minority Information and Support Services (REMISUS)
A support agency working mainly with Refugees and Asylum seekers from all nationalities. Working towards enabling them to live successfully within the community fighting poverty and deprivation in Merseyside and providing Housing and support, skill training, counselling and advice. Email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

RENEW

Northwest champions the improvement of regeneration practice in
the Northwest. We help regeneration professionals, and the communities
they serve, to deliver better results by enabling them to develop the
essential skills, knowledge and capacity required to do so.

RENEW Northwest
The Tea Factory
82 Wood Street
Liverpool
L1 4DQ 

Tel: 0151 703 0135
Fax: 0151 703 0136

www.RENEW.co.uk

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Rialto neighbourhood Council  
 

Upper Hill St
Liverpool
L8 8JE

Telephone: 0151-708 0903

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Streets Ahead 

Street Ahead brings together experts from a wide range of services to help improve residents' access  to information on a broad range of issues.

The Streets Ahead team can help you with:

- Training and employment 
 - Local Information
 - Benefit Advice
 - Adivce
 - Information about childcare
 - Guidance
 - Promotion of community events
 - Job Search
 - Information about transport to work
 - Advice regarding neighbourhood issues
 - Advice on further education
 - Rent enquiries, debt managment, council tax etc.

Streets Ahead - South Central
300 Park Road
Dingle
Liverpool  L8 4UE

Tel: 0151 726 1634

Education and Childcare

MAPS Nursery provides education and childcare to children by a qualified and experienced team of staff who aim to consistently improve on service delivery and practices.
 
The setting actively promotes equality and inclusion, and supports children with additional needs and those who speak English as an additional language. Admission policy covers a wide criteria including purchased and funded places.  Hours include full time and part time. Providing opportunities for learning and development that are rich, stimulating and fulfilling.
 
The nursery works closely alongside Matthew Arnold Primary School and its experienced staff.  Children within MAPS nursery are able to participate in weekly sessions in both Soft Play and Multi Sensory rooms. Children are encouraged to eat from our healthy eating snacks menu.
 
For further details on child vacancies please contact the Nursery Manager on 0151 726 0475 or the Children Centre on 233 4930. 

Eversley Street
Liverpool
L8 2TU

Tel: 0151 233 3194
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