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The WiSH project could help you find a job

If you live Lozells & East Handsworth and are having problems in finding a job, then please contact the WiSH project on 0121 255 8304 to find our how we can help.

or email on: BIRMINGHAM-SOLIHULL.OUTREACHTEAM@DWP.GSI.GOV.UK

Or tweet us on: #wishardhands

WISH is delivered in the community by Birmingham City Council, Jobcentre Plus, Midland Heart and Pertemps.

WISH will help you find a job with advice on:

  • CVs
  • training
  • job Search
  • volunteering
  • in-Work Benefits
  • self employment

WISH offers advice on dealing with barriers to work, for example:

  • managing money
  • health
  • debt
  • housing
  • child care

FREE DIY and Repairs classes in Lozells and Handsworth

February 9, 2012
1:00 pmto3:30 pm
February 21, 2012
11:00 amto2:00 pm
March 13, 2012
1:15 pmto3:00 pm
March 20, 2012
1:15 pmto3:00 pm

Midland Heart will be offering free classes to learn basic home repairs for anyone living in Lozells and Handsworth and also across the city in Balsall Heath.

The classes will cover:

  • Fitting and fixing door hinges and handles
  • Simple tiling for your bathroom and kitchen
  • Fitting and fixing toilet seats
  • Adjusting kitchen cabinets

 Classes will take place in Lozells and Handsworth on:

Thursday 9th February 2012 from 1pm to 3.30pm

at Law, Leisure and Learning, 56 Villa Road,

Birmingham, B19 1BL(Main Hall)

Tuesday 21st February 2012 from 11am to 2pm

at Lozells Methodist Church Centre, corner of Lozells St

/Gerrard St, Lozells, B19 2AH (Dance Studio)

Contact: Jo Burrill

Tuesday 13th March 2012 and Tuesday 20th March 2012 1.15pm to 3pm

at St Paul’s Community Development Trust Venture

(Primary Care Services),

off Clifton Road,

Balsall Heath,

Birmingham, B12 8NN

Contact: Ashok Patel

For more information or to book a place, call or text Jo Burrill on  07824 695 259

or in Balsall Heath, contact Ashok Patel 0121 666 5295

Brush on Information Technology (IT) Skills for Free @ Birchfield Children Centre

 

Gain or Brush up on IT Skills – OPEN TO ALL – FREE COURSE

 

  • Mouse skills
  • Keyboard skills
  • Sending  and receiving  Emails and attachments
  • Searching the internet
  • Internet safety
  • Public services online   

 

Free to everybody no matter benefits or immigration status

 

At Birchfield Children Centre – 1 Haughton Road, Handsworth, B20 3LE

 

Starting Thursday 1st December 12.30 – 3.00

 

Then every Thursday afternoon – One or two week course

 

Ring 0121 675 0967 to book your place now or just come along

 

Art Classes with Eddy, resident artisit at Lozells Methodist Community Centre, for 10 weeks : Just starting

September 15, 2011 12:30 pmtoNovember 23, 2011 2:30 pm

You can see on this site examples of Eddy’s work. We posted some of his paintings early in the summer. Now Eddy is running a free 10 week Art course. It started on 15th September but he tells me he can still squeeze people in. So have a look at the flyer and call him at the community centre on 0121 448 8187.Art Classes

Free Social Media Surgery Wednesday October 5th at Lozells Metthodist Community Centre 10.00-12.00

October 5, 2011
10:00 amto12:00 pm

Come alomg and learn more about using social media – Twitter, Face Book, Writing a blog. A chance to find some free advice, or maybe share what you know with someone else. No need to register – Just turn up. Further details from Gillian gl@gillian-lloyd.com, Jo.Burrill@midlandheart.org.uk or yvonne.wager@birmingham.gov.uk.

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