About us
About Us

Welcome to Wellspring Settlement!
Our organisation was born in 2020, following the merger of two longstanding local charities: Wellspring Healthy Living Centre, and Barton Hill Settlement. Our vision is for strong, dynamic communities where everyone has a good quality of life.

Services
Services

We’re here to support you to be happier and heathier, read more to find out what services we run to support you on your journey….

Calendar
Calendar

We run regular activities and sessions, as well as one-off events. We also host external organisations who also offer activities and workshops. Click to see our calendar and find out what’s on!

Facilities Hire
Facilities Hire

We offer a range of facilities for hire, including a minibus and a choice of rooms suitable for different uses. Whether it's one-to-one meetings, group exercise or transport for your group, we can provide all the facilities you need.

News
News and Updates

Find out what we've been doing by looking through our news and updates!

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Welcome to Wellspring Settlement – better together

Calendar

Activities

Want to get fit? Get involved? Have a look at our calendar to see what activities we have running…

News

News

Read the latest news updates from Wellspring Settlement here...

Facilities
for hire

Facilities for hire

Do you need somewhere to hold a meeting, event or activity? Or are you planning a trip and need transport? Find out how we can help!

Our Activities

We’re here to support you to be happier and healthier, just click through below to see our activities calendar!

HEALTH, FITNESS AND WELLBEING

HEALTH, FITNESS AND WELLBEING

Keep your body and mind happy and healthy with our complementary health clinic, activity classes and workshops.

ADVICE, SUPPORT & LEARNING

ADVICE, SUPPORT & LEARNING

Get a helping hand from our advice services, or improve your skills and confidence in our informative sessions!

COMMUNITY
HUB

COMMUNITY HUB

Whether you want to meet other local people, or get involved in activities to improve the area, we’ve got plenty of activities to choose from!

FAMILY AND
YOUTH SERVICES

FAMILY AND YOUTH SERVICES

Take a look at our groups and activities for parents and carers with younger children, and sessions for young people and teenagers!

Featured Activities

Dads Rock

June 11, 2025

Join in with this free six-week group for under-2s and dads or male caregivers! This course uses music, stories and games to improve the mental health and wellbeing of dads, male caregivers and their little ones. Learn…

Community Rhythms

June 11, 2025

Creative Rhythms for Early Years: young children will explore instruments and playful rhythms from both East Africa and the UK. Fathers (or male caregivers) are warmly encouraged to attend and take part in this session with their…

Litter Pick

June 9, 2025

Can you spare some time on Saturdays to help improve our local area? Join in with the monthly litter pick organised by local people to make real difference and meet some new friends! Just meet outside our…

Healthy Eating on a Budget Course

May 28, 2025

Join this free 4-week course, to learn some basic, affordable recipes to feed yourself and your family. You’ll get a free ingredient bag to take away, and all the ingredients for the sessions are provided free of…

Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities

May 21, 2025

Being a parent can be fulfilling and enjoyable, however it can also be tough! A free, inclusive course to help parents and carers raise happy, confident children, from babies to teens. Creche spaces are available but must…

SEND and You

May 6, 2025

SEND and You can provide advice and support around SEN support in schools, EHCPs, completing paperwork, your legal rights and much more! To book an appointment to speak to a trained Bristol SENDIAS practitioner on a confidential,…

Dug Out Update March 2025

March 18, 2025

We want to update the community on what is happening with the Dug Out. Last year we reported that the building had become a financial liability we could no longer afford to maintain. After several other cost-cutting…

Diabetes and You – Somali Day 1

February 19, 2025

Do you have Type 2 Diabetes? Diabetes and You is a course for anyone who has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. It’s available in English, Somali and Urdu and is run by NHS dietitians, diabetes specialists…

Diabetes and You – Urdu Day 2

February 19, 2025

Do you have Type 2 Diabetes? Diabetes and You is a course for anyone who has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. It’s available in English, Somali and Urdu and is run by NHS dietitians, diabetes specialists…

Diabetes and You – Urdu Day 1

February 19, 2025

Do you have Type 2 Diabetes? Diabetes and You is a course for anyone who has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. It’s available in English, Somali and Urdu and is run by NHS dietitians, diabetes specialists…