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Print Big on Church Road!
Families from Barton Hill got messy in a screen-printing workshop in February, run by University of the West of England and Wellspring Settlement. Over 50 people came along to the…
Read MoreThe East Central Family Hub is Launched!
There’s great news for parents and carers in Barton Hill as our long running Family Centre has now been launched as the new East Central Family Hub. Family Hubs ensure…
Read MoreA visit to the men’s group
Traditional spaces where people would get together to meet and chat are dwindling. Where once the pub would often be that place, many are closing and in the last three…
Read MoreCoffee with Beth: Our New CEO
It’s been all change at Wellspring Settlement over the past few years with the most recent change being the appointment of Beth Wilson as CEO. We sat down for a…
Read MoreCommunity centred services support residents to build financial resilience
From April to July 2022, Boost Community, the University of Bristol and a team of community researchers from Lawrence Hill worked together on a project to better understand what financial…
Read MoreA fond farewell, and a warm welcome
Following the news earlier this year that our CEO, Joanna Holmes, will be leaving Wellspring Settlement at the end of the year, we have some news. Will Bee, Chair of…
Read MoreStatement to the community about the recent fire and hate crime incident
Somali Resource Centre, St Luke’s Church, and Tawfiq Mosque and Wellspring Settlement stand with the local community and we offer residents our full support following both the recent fire at…
Read MoreWe’re honoured to be part of the Queen’s Green Canopy
We were delighted here at Wellspring Settlement to be chosen as one of 70 organisations nationally to receive one of the trees that made up the Platinum Jubilee celebration’s tree…
Read More“We shouldn’t have to shout to be heard!” – art project gives a voice to local mothers
We Shouldn’t Have To Shout To Be Heard Campaign: October 10 – 29 2022 Amplifying the experiences and voices of families most affected by the pandemic and challenging policy makers…
Read MoreNew grant takes The Swan closer to completion
A huge thank you from Wellspring Settlement to the Nisbet Trust for agreeing to give us £30,000 towards making The Swan watertight and safe as part of its redevelopment. This…
Read MoreWellspring Settlement hosts plaque for wartime leader
Wellspring Settlement recently played host to the unveiling ceremony of a new Blue Plaque, celebrating the time Albert Victor (AV) Alexander lived in Barton Hill. Deputy CEO Paul Simpson welcomed…
Read MoreCoffee with Kerry: Trustee at Wellspring Settlement
Our Board of Trustees play a really important role in steering the organisation in the right direction. But what does the role actually involve? We grabbed a coffee with Kerry…
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