Have you ever considered getting in touch with Pluss’s Positive People Somerset, but didn’t quite get around to picking up the phone? Perhaps you’re not quite sure what it is we can offer on your journey to employment.
Here’s your chance to come along and meet the team ‘in the flesh’ as we take to the roads for a series of dates around the county.
We’ll be showcasing our services, and bringing some of the partner organisations we work with, so you can pop along, have a chat and find out all about us and what we do at any of the following places.
** Taunton **
** Glastonbury **
** Yeovil **
** Frome **
** Bridgwater **
** Minehead **
We’d love you to come along! There’s no cost for entry and it’ll be a chance to get to know our providers and meet some of the partners we work with regularly to help support people move closer to work or overcome their barriers.
Each roadshow will be promoting a different theme. Click on the links below to find out more about each event.
Positive People Somerset Roadshow
Date: Thu, 10 February 2022
Time: 10:00 – 14:00 GMT
Location: Somerset County Cricket Club, Saint James Street, Taunton, TA1 1JT
This event will focus on INCLUSION in order to raise awareness of of support available in Somerset for people with various barriers, whether that be mental or physical health, learning disabilities or other difficulties people may be facing in life.
Date: Mon, 21 February 2022
Time: 10:00 – 13:00 GMT
Location: St John the Baptist Church, High Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9DR
This event will focus on SUSTAINABILITY and SKILLS in order to raise awareness of of support available in Somerset for people with various barriers, whether that be mental or physical health, learning disabilities or other difficulties people may be facing in life.
Date: Thu, 3 March 2022
Time: 10:00 – 14:00 GMT
Location: Yeovil Methodist Church, Vicarage Street, Yeovil, BA20 1JZ
This event will focus on PARENTS AND CARERS in order to raise awareness of of support available in Somerset for people with various barriers, whether that be mental or physical health, learning disabilities or other difficulties people may be facing in life.
Date: Thu, 10 March 2022
Time: 10:00 – 13:00 GMT
Location: Cheese & Grain, Justice Lane, Frome, BA11 1BE
This event will focus on DIGITAL in order to raise awareness of of support available in Somerset for people with various barriers, whether that be mental or physical health, learning disabilities or other difficulties people may be facing in life.
Date: Thu, 17 March 2022
Time: 10:00 – 14:00 GMT
Location: Bridgwater Town Hall, High Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3BL
This event will focus on EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY in order to raise awareness of of support available in Somerset for people with various barriers, whether that be mental or physical health, learning disabilities or other difficulties people may be facing in life.
Date: Thu, 24 March 2022
Time: 10:00 – 14:00 GMT
Location: Minehead Eye, 1 Mart Road, Minehead, TA24 5BJ
This event will focus on WELLBEING in order to raise awareness of of support available in Somerset for people with various barriers, whether that be mental or physical health, learning disabilities or other difficulties people may be facing in life.
Pluss' Positive People Performance Manager, Ben Davies, tells us why this current tour of Somerset has been so important for him, his team, and many of the partners who help support our participants.
From drum workshops to learning to sign, we had it all at the Town Hall in Bridgwater
Take a look at what was on offer when the Positive People Somerset roadshow rolled up at St John the Baptist Church in Glastonbury
The Deputy Mayor of Frome visited the Pluss' Positive People Roadshow when it arrived in Frome. See what she thought about the day and the support offered by Positive People Somerset and our partners for anyone living in the county, aged 18+ and not in paid work.
📷 ⬇ Taunton Photo Gallery ⬇ 📷
Some of the photos taken as the team arrive on the first stop of their tour at the Somerset County Cricket Club in Taunton
📷 ⬇ Glastonbury Photo Gallery ⬇ 📷
The second stage of the tour took the team to Glastonbury and St John the Baptist Church
📷 ⬇ Yeovil Photo Gallery ⬇ 📷
On the 3rd March, 2022, the roadshow rocked up at Yeovil Methodist Church
For more information about attending an event or having a stall at one of the locations, please contact one of the following organisers from our Positive People Somerset team by clicking on their name to send an email:
📧 Maxi Gambier 📱(07901 653207)
📧 Tracey Spriggs 📱(07876 392094)
📧 Derryn Street 📱(07774 186689)
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