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Free
Time to Talk was created to give young people with SEND a platform to share their voices and express what truly matters to them is such an important initiative.
Services
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FreeWith our 1-1 Befriending Service our friend is visit people at home on a regular basis for a friendly chat. This helps combat social isolation and loneliness. We offer befriending over the long and short term. You may live in your own home, sheltered accommodation or a care home.
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PaidWeekly life drawing sessions for adults, beginners welcome
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PaidHandy Person for basic DIY jobs
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FreeCome and join us for a tea, coffee and a chat!
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FreeOur foodbank is a project founded by local churches and community groups, working together towards stopping hunger in our local area.
- Food & drink
- community
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PaidCome along to one of our Befriending Cafes across the borough for tea, a chat and meeting new people.
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FreeA safe place to sit and be
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FreeA safe and supportive group to help you in your grief.
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FreeBexley Buddies is a volunteer-led initiative that addresses non-medical needs within GP surgeries and the wider community. This program is developed in partnership with GP practices by providing patients with access to meaningful, community-based activities that enhance health and wellbeing.
- wellbeing
- board games
- social
- games and activities
- Mental health support
- volunteering
- inclusive
- training
- BVSC
- Advice
- community
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FreeCoffee morning for carers and former carers
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FreeA borough-wide group of volunteers is dedicated to uniting the community through various initiatives, including training, volunteering opportunities, meet-ups, and much more.
- wellbeing
- social
- volunteering
- training
- LBB
- BVSC
- community
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PaidThe Mind in Bexley Community Pantry is a community food store for those who are finding it difficult to afford all of the essentials at the moment.
- Food & drink
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FreeThe Bexley Crisis Cafe is a safe and friendly place for anybody 18 and over who is experiencing severe emotional or psychological distress. It is a drop-in service where you can access mental health support and advice from mental health workers.
- wellbeing
- Mental health support
- Advice
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PaidBELL provide people with an easy way of summoning help if required, helping them to live independently. They offer security and help at a touch of a button 24 hours a day, everyday.
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FreeWe don’t think anyone in our community should have to face going hungry. That’s why we provide three days’ nutritionally balanced emergency food and support to local people who are referred to us in crisis.
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FreeOne to One Befriending Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Social Skills Group FLARE Parent / Carer Network Empowering Parents Empowering Communities Programme (EPEC)
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FreeBexley resuers club, learning sharing ideas and upskilling through sustainable projects.
- eco
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FreeExplore the bible with New Gen Church
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FreeBlackfen Community Library now has a community fridge. A simple solution to wasting less through the sharing of quality good food.
- Food & drink
- community
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FreeA beginner-friendly, fun and upbeat Bollywood themed inclusive dance class.
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FreeOne to one reading support and fun for children at the library
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FreeStaff and volunteers at Bostall Community Library in Bexleyheath, Belvedere Community Centre and Crayford Baptist Church are working with local food businesses, supermarkets and allotment holders to collect quality food that would otherwise be wasted.
- Food & drink
- community
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FreeSupporting Orbit residents in Bexley, and other residents, who are feeling low, stressed, anxious, isolated, or just not feeling quite right.
- Mental health support
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PaidBrownies welcomes all girls from 7 to 10 years old for nonstop fun, learning and adventure. It’s full of firsts: she might grow her first plant, cook her first cake, put up (and take down) her first tent, light her first fire, go on her first fun-packed weekend away with guiding friends.
Events
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Online eventFreeOnline Drop in for mums
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68 Erith HubFreeReady to Inspire Healthier Communities? Join our 7-week THEORY-BASED COURSE and become a Community Cookery Club Leader!
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St Andrew's ChurchFreeFREE 5-Week Cookery Club! Learn to whip up delicious, fast and affordable meals.
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Blackfen Community LibraryFreeCome to our Messy Church Party for fun, food and faith. For all the family.
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Blackfen Community LibraryFreeA friendly relaxed cookery session on how to make healthy meals for entertaining.
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Belvedere Community CentreFreeFREE 5-Week Cookery Club! Learn to whip up delicious, fast and affordable meals.
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Blackfen Community LibraryPaidJoin us for a fun fundraising event on Friday 14th November 7.30pm (doors open 7.15pm).
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Blackfen Community LibraryPaidBlackfen Community Library is holding a Quiz Night - so grab your team and book a place!!
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Westwood Lane Car ParkFreeFun Christmas market - no booking required!
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The Danson CentreFreeThis workshop will be delivered by the Bexley Voice team and is aimed at parents/carers of all young people who already have an EHCP in place and who want to learn more about the annual review process.
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The Danson CentreFreeDo you think your child may be neurodiverse? You may be on the pathway to diagnosis or just questioning. Come to our workshop (focusing on ASD and ADHD) to find out more.
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Online eventFreeThis workshop is co-presented by Karen Upton, a retired Bexley GP and Stacey Yusuf from Bexley Voice who both have vast lived experience.
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Danson ParkPaidMental Elf 2025 is a family friendly 5km fun run taking place in Danson Park, Bexleyheath on Sunday 7th December.
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Danson ParkPaidSupport Mind in Bexley by taking part in our Mental Elf 5km festive fun run.
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Online eventFreeDo you think your child may be neurodiverse? You may be on the pathway to diagnosis or just questioning. Come to our workshop (focusing on ASD and ADHD) to find out more.
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Blackfen Community LibraryPaidCreative Textiles - Make a Christmas Wreath, Gift or Decoration
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The Danson CentreFreeThis workshop is for parents and carers of children and young people who have been diagnosed with ADHD in the last 12 months.
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Bexley Christian Life CentreFreeA community Christmas Dinner open for all!
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The Danson CentreFreeThis workshop is for parents and carers wanting to find out more about what support is available for their child or young person.
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The Danson CentreFreeOur free health workshop series provide Bexley Voice members with the opportunity to get information and gain new skills relating to your child or young person's condition (pre- and post-diagnosis). You will access peer parent-to-parent insights,
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The Danson CentreFreeThe workshop will be most beneficial to those who are in the EHCP assessment process or for those who have recently secured an EHCP.
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Online eventFreeOur free health workshop series provide Bexley Voice members with the opportunity to get information and gain new skills relating to your child or young person's condition (pre- and post-diagnosis). You will access peer parent-to-parent insights.
Event
The Danson CentreFreeDo you think your child may be neurodiverse? You may be on the pathway to diagnosis or just questioning. Come to our workshop (focusing on ASD and ADHD) to find out more.
Event
Online eventFreeThis workshop will be delivered by Bexley Voice and is aimed at parent/carers of all young people who already have an EHCP in place and want to learn more about the annual review process.