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Fermenting and Preserving Course
Want to reduce food waste and improve your health? Join our free course and: Learn about gut health Discover the health benefits of fermented foods Make your own fermented food & drink (Kombucha, Kefir, Kimchi, Sauerkraut) Learn how to keep food for longer by...
First Steps to Fitness for the Over 50s
Our gentle exercise session for the over 50s (with cake!) will start its regular sessions again on Thursday, September 19th from 2.30-4pm. Before then, all over 50s are welcome to our Taster Session on Thursday, August 29th from 2.30-4pm. The session will include 45...
Improve your English and Maths
Functional Skills qualifications are for anyone who wants to develop their English and Maths. They focus on the skills you need, as well as teaching you how to use them in different contexts. This September, you can gain an accredited qualification here in a friendly...
Our Latest Newsletter
Find out what's going on at the Centre this month - see our latest newsletter here
ESOL and Employability Course
Boost your employment prospects with this free 12 week course, which is open to Trafford residents. Assessments and Registration - Friday 31st January 2025 Course starts Tuesday 11th February 10-12am For more details, visit the course page.
ESOL Advice Drop-in Sessions
If you or someone you know needs to improve their English, your first step should be to talk to the Trafford ESOL Service. They will be here at St John’s Centre from 1-3pm on the fourth Tuesday of every month, starting on June 25th. They can assess your level, discuss...
Job Club
Are you looking for work? Come and attend our Job Club, every Thursday from 10am – 12pm. There will be no Job Club on August 1st, 8th or 15th 2024 due to staff holidays You can get support with: Searching and applying for jobs Accessing job opportunities across...
Join Our Volunteer Team
We couldn't do half of we do at St John's without our amazing team of volunteers. Could you join us? We are currently looking for: Community Hub volunteers (2 or 4 hours per week) ESOL volunteers (2-3 hours per week, term time only) If you'd like to volunteer in a...
Stay and Play for Under 5s
Under 5s and their adults are welcome at our new Stay and Play sessions: Mondays 10.30am - 12 (term time only) Starting Monday 27th February 2023 £3 per child or £5 per family (includes snack) Play together, make friends and have fun!
Get Help With Data
We are now part of the Good Things Foundation National Databank, so if you or someone you know is struggling to afford data for everyday tasks and communication, we might be able to help. To receive free data, you must: Be 18+ years old AND be from a...