Corlan
Corlan is a lively community, a hub for the third sector in Flintshire, providing office accommodation, training and meeting facilities, and a printing unit which are available to both tenants and visitors. In addition to Flintshire Voluntary Council and the Voluntary Centre itself the following organisations are based in Corlan:
North Wales Deaf Association
Provides a range of services for Deaf, Deafened, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing People. These services include: advice and information, community support, interpreting services, lip-reading classes, deaf awareness training, equipment assessment, educational services for deaf children, befriending and a mobile information service. For more information contact: Tel: 01492 542235 Fax 01492 542238 Minicom 01492 542236 Email: info@deafassociation.co.uk Website: www.deafassociation.co.uk
Urdd Gobaith Cymru
An exciting, dynamic movement for children and young people. We give them the chance to learn and socialise through the medium of Welsh. We organise a range of activities in Flintshire and across Wales, including: sports, arts, volunteering, trips and residentials. Welsh speakers and Welsh learners welcome. Tel: 01352 744047 Email: DarrenM@urdd.org Website: www.urdd.org
Home-start Flintshire
We provide non-judgmental practical and emotional support to families who find parenting a struggle. Our volunteers help to build the family’s confidence and ability to cope. Volunteers receive ongoing training and support. Tel: 01352 744060 Email: admin@home-startflintshire.org.uk Website: www.home-startflintshire.org.uk
Coleg Harlech and the Workers Education Association (WEA)
Bespoke providers of Adult Education. Coleg Harlech provide residential courses while the WEA are based in local communities. The WEA operates on a bottom up principle and encourages learners to play an active part in organising and planning course programmes. Tel: 01352 744052 Email: n.taylor@fc.colegharlech.ac.uk Website: www.colegharlech.ac.uk
Menter Iaith Sir y Fflint
We promote and expand the use of the Welsh language in the county. We work with organisations and individuals to develop projects which promote bi-lingualism. We encourage Welsh speakers and learners to practice their Welsh in social setting by organising activities and events to celebrate Welsh language and culture. Tel: 01352 744040 Email: gwybod@menteriaithsiryfflint.co.uk Website: www.menteriaithsiryfflint.co.uk
Pennysmart
Pennysmart provides financial literacy courses out in the community Email Jayne Bellis at jaynebellis@pennysmart.org.uk Tel: 01352 744051
Popeth Cymraeg
Popeth Cymraeg provide Welsh Language classes in the community Contact Frances Hughes on 01352 757503 Website: www.popethcymraeg.com
Reaching Wider
Supports children, young people and families from disadvantaged backgrounds to aspire to Higher Education Contact Linda Evans or Ann Dawson Tel: 01352 744065 Email: bangor@flvc.org.uk