COMMUNITY

Info about community groups and cafes in Arbroath.

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Arbroath Breast Buddies

 

Drop in for breastfeeding support, a cuppy and a chat.

MONDAY 10am-11.30am

Arbroath & Montrose District Scouts

The Purpose of Scouting is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of the local, national and international communities.
 
Arbroath & Montrose District Scouts has 8 Scout Groups spread across the District which offer scouting to young people aged 6 to 14 years, the Scout District offers activities for 18-25 year olds with volunteering opportunities available over a variety of roles alongside supporting the District Active Support Unit which offers a wide variety of activities.
 

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Arbroath Community Council

The Royal Burgh of Arbroath Community Council is a voluntary organisation working with all members of the public to enhance the community spirit and connection of all individuals in the Arbroath & District area.
 

 

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Community Council For Arbroath | Inverkeilor | Marywell | Auchmithie | Lunan | Arbirlot | Colliston | Chapelton Areas

Arbroath Men’s Shed

 

Men’s Sheds are community run workshops with a social area. The Shed is open Wednesday & Thursday 10am to 2pm

Our men’s shed is a place to:
– work and relax
– pursue hobbies
– share skills
– have a cuppa and a chat
– get out of the house for a while
– get practical help with your projects

 

Arbroath Town Mission Centre

Arbroath Town Mission operates as both a Church Fellowship and a Community Centre. The Church Fellowship seeks to be a great place for people of all-ages to find out more about God and become part of a growing Christian community, whilst the Centre offers an array of valuable services to our local community.

 

Cafe Project

 

Offering young people the opportunity of playing pool, darts, table tennis, chill out areas, cafe area, a cafe bar stocked with juice and foodstuffs.

 

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Friockhem Park Community Volunteers

 

Friockhem Park Community Volunteers Are A Constituted Community Group Based In Friockhem Who Maintain The Park, Public Toilets & Village.

 

Friockheim Community Hub

 

Friockheim Community Hub Ltd (Friockhub) is a vibrant community facility offering services such as a community cafe, gym, a large multi purpose hall and smaller meeting rooms available for let. We have a number of activities in the hub from dancing and fitness classes, quiz nights, craft groups and much more. We also have a hairdresser, beauty therapist and podiatrist utilising our therapy room. We aim to offer services to the residents of Friockheim and beyond of all ages. Pop by, pay us a visit and have a look around our amazing premises.

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Community group | Cafe | Gym | Space to Hire | Fitness and Leisure | Social space |

Havilah Arbroath (Community Spirit)

Havilah is a faith based community drop in centre in Arbroath where everyone is welcome. We offer a tea/coffee/toast service along with a soup lunch every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.  Opening at 11am to 2pm with lunch served at 12.30pm. We have many facilities and activities, a pool table, dart board and table tennis.

We also have a relaxation suite where anyone can take advantage of a quiet space to talk one to one or participate in relaxation therapies.

We also have an IT suite where our members are encouraged to learn/practice their IT skills. It’s a well-equipped space and many members use the computers for benefit applications, CV writing and job search.

The space is also used as a classroom for 121 and group literacy and numeracy learning.

Overall we take pride in offering a service and a space where the socially excluded, homeless, those suffering an addiction be it alcohol or drugs can begin their road to recovery in a relaxed, open and supportive environment. We connect and refer to other agencies who can provide a more formalised recovery programme.

 

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HOPE Organic Garden

HOPE is a thriving organic garden on Scotland’s east coast. It is an environmentally friendly project, providing horticulture training and work experience. All our trainees are people with learning disabilities who live in the Angus area. HOPE has a positive and growing profile in the community, and our shop in the garden sells the organic vegetables and fruit that we grow.

 

 

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Garden | Organic Produce | Plants | Seasonal Training | Charity

Hospitalfield House

Dedicated to contemporary art and ideas, Hospitalfield is a place to work, study, learn, visit and enjoy. An historic artist’s house in Arbroath, we hosting artists’ residencies and study groups, exhibitions and events.

Volunteers are vital to the work that we do at Hospitalfield, bringing skills, knowledge and enthusiasm and providing their time with the greatest generosity. Activities include gardening, walking groups, history and heritage, collections care, events and exhibitions. We welcome people from all walks of life to take part and there are plenty of ways to get involved.

 

Wellbean Drop In Arbroath

Every Wednesday 12pm-2pm 

Arbroath Wellbean Drop In – Café Project, Brothock Bridge, Arbroath DD11 1NF

Community cafés offering safe, alcohol and drug free venues to meet and socialise. Health, wellbeing and recovery are promoted and there is access to self-help resources and professionals from local services. Volunteering opportunities are available for people in recovery who are keen to provide peer support to others and learn new skills.

 

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