Winter Engagement – We’re out and about

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As part of our commitment to keep you informed about the services we offer and how to access them, our team will be out about chatting to residents.

Over the coming months, you’ll have the opportunity to meet us at various locations where we will be available to answer your questions, provide information, and listen to your feedback.  We look forward to meeting you and ensuring you have all the information you need to make the most of our services.

Upcoming dates:

  • November 2024

    November 2024

    Welcoming Space at Kempston Hammers Sports and Social Club, High Street, Kempston

     

    Wednesday 6 November

    Welcoming Space at Wootton Methodist Church, Cause End Road, Wooton

     

    Tuesday 12 November

    Hedgerows Community Larder (SOFEA) , Netherfields, Milton Keynes

     

    Tuesday 19 November

    Bedford Sixth Form Wellbeing Fair, Bromham Road, Bedford

     

    Thursday 21 November

    Caribbean Senior Citizens Club, Queens Park Community Centre, Queens Park, Beds

     

    Wednesday 27 November

    Macmillan Community Event at the Ramgarhia Sabha, Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes

     

    Wednesday 27 November

    Luton Food Bank, Stopsley Food Bank, Luton

     

    Friday 29 November

    Bedford Food Bank at the Salvation Army, Bedford

  • December 2024

    December 2024

    Tuesday 3 December

    Pencarrow Drop-in, Pencarrow Mews, Milton Keynes

     

    5 December

    Healthwatch Bedford Borough Festive networking, Bedford

     

    11 December

    Roma Trust Christmas Party, Luton

     

    12 December

    Community Action MK,  Jingle and Mingle, Milton Keynes

     

    19 December

    Milton Keynes Food Bank, The Rowans Family Centre, Milton Keynes

  • January 2024

    January 2024

    7 January

    Quince Court Coffee Morning, Quince Court, Sandy

     

    8 January

    Warm Space - Kempston Transfiguration Church, Kempston

     

    8 January

    Bedford Food Bank, Holy Cross REC Church, Goldington

     

    22 January

    Tea & Chat with Clifton Good Neighbours, Clifton Church Hall

     

     

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