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A big thank you to The Hop Kettle for inviting us to join them at their carnival day. What a great day we all had! We would like to thank everyone who took part in our tombola and guessing the the dogs name and football team. With your  your support we raised a total of £445.60. Maddie was our lucky £50 winner of Guess the dogs name – “Buffy” Football Team squares are still being filled, we will update with the winning team in due course Thank you everyone 💛

Cheap & Cheerful Craft Sessions starting Monday the 17th June 2.00pm – 3.30pm. June Dates: 17th & 24th July Dates: 1st, 8th, 22nd & 29th Come along and join us being creative with recycling materials, have a cuppa and the chance to meet new people .

We can’t thank Paul Cooper enough for taking the time to join us at our centre this afternoon to delivery a  decluttering workshop. Paul has been working with Hoarding Disorders UK CIC since 2016. Everyone who attended today felt at ease and able to speak freely in our safe space. It went so well he has kindly offered to delivery another one so please keep an eye out on Facebook page and website site for more details. Paul has such a kind and calming approach it was a pleasure to have him as a guest. Thank you Paul If you…

Anxiety Support Group – First Wednesday of every month 2.30pm – 4pm.  The group offers a safe and non-judgemental, supportive space that brings people together who are dealing with smilier circumstances. Being part of a group can help with feeling less alone and receive encouragement from other group members. You may not wish to share any experiences but just come along for a drink and take away some simple tools to help you manage your anxiety.  Please feel free to bring a family member or chaperone. Registration is ideal to secure a place.

BEING PART OF A GROUP COMES WITH SO MANY BENEFITS. TAKE A LOOK AT THE GROUPS WE HAVE ON OFFER AND ARE OPEN TO ALL…… Art Sessions Fridays 12.30pm – 2.30pm – Art comes with many benefits. Many people find it therapeutic by helping to clear their mind of worries which can help reduce stress and help boost our self esteem. Come along and enjoy this relaxing two hour session. To secure a place please send us an email. Places maybe available on the day but not guaranteed.  £4.00 per session which includes all materials and refreshments.  Anxiety Support Group –…

We are always looking for volunteers to join our project. We are in need of some help on Saturdays in our charity shop. Our shop plays a vital role in funding the project and supports the work we do at our new centre which is proving so beneficial to people within our town. Is this something you would be interested in? Please get in touch, we would love to hear from you 💛 Making change possible together 💛

Come along and join our friendly relaxed art group. Every Friday 12.30pm – 2.30pm  Art comes with many benefits. Many people find it therapeutic by helping to clear their mind of worries which can help reduce stress and help boost our self esteem. Come along and enjoy this relaxing two hour session. Donation of £4.00 per session including all material and refreshments.  Please feel free to bring a family member or chaperone. Places maybe available on the day but not guaranteed.  Registration is ideal to secure a place by emailing centre@bigyellowbusproject.co.uk  

Join us at our relaxed monthly tea & catch up group on the second Wednesday of every month from 2:30pm to 4:00pm starting on March 13th 2024 Gather your friends and join us where you can engage in conversations over a warm cup of tea. It’s the perfect opportunity to reconnect with others. Come along and meet some new people. We would love you to join us 💛 Donation suggestion £1.00 Please feel free to bring a family member or chaperone. Drop in is available. Registration is ideal to secure a place.

A fantastic finish to the year at The Hop Kettle where Koda the bear raised a grand total of £142.25… Well done Koda! A huge thank you to everyone that purchased squares and a big thank you to Faith Barry for kindly donating Koda❤️ We look forward to seeing you again at The Hop next March for more fun!  

We were delighted to receive an invite to the Chamber Christmas Social Evening where we were nominated for their charity raffle this year. In total £249 was raised which will help make such a difference to our charity. It was great to meet some lovely people and also got us in the festive mood! Thank you so much Cirencester Chamber of Commerce.