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Free life support training – 1st Sept 2016

Lighthouse August 5, 2016 Free life support training – 1st Sept 20162016-10-13T09:41:10+00:00 Basic Life Support

We are running our popular Heart Start training again on Thursday 1st September between 1pm – 3:30pm, here at the Lighthouse Project. Our friendly trainers Les and John will...

Heartstart Basic Life Support

Lighthouse December 3, 2015 Heartstart Basic Life Support2015-12-03T14:46:14+00:00 Basic Life Support

Basic life support is a set of skills that we all should learn. Would you feel confident knowing how to help someone in an emergency? If this is something...

Free basic life support training – 13th March

Lighthouse March 9, 2015 Free basic life support training – 13th March2015-06-10T10:49:42+00:00 Basic Life Support

Heart Start – training Have you ever wanted to learn some basic life saving skills, then why not try our Heart Start Basic Life Support training course on Friday...

Upcoming Events this week

Art Class

Aug 16 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

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10:00 am Beyond Basics @ I.T. Suite

Beyond Basics @ I.T. Suite

Aug 16 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Come and learn more about Microsoft Word, Excel and more. This event has a Google Hangouts video call. Join: https://plus.google.com/hangouts/_/calendar/bGlnaHRob3VzZW0yNC5ldmVudHNAZ21haWwuY29t.898mai9j48bo8k0n019ughkcm8?hs=121

10:00 am Time for a Haircut

Time for a Haircut

Aug 16 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

11:00 am Middleton Central Foodbank Open

Middleton Central Foodbank Open

Aug 16 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Foodbank open for redemption of vouchers. www.middletoncentral.foodbank.org.uk

1:00 pm Positive Steps Support and Guida...

Positive Steps Support and Guida...

Aug 16 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

1:30 pm Card Making Workshop

Card Making Workshop

Aug 16 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Come and join our friendly group and learn how to make beautiful greetings card for all occasions. This event has a Google Hangouts video call. Join: https://hangouts.google.com/hangouts/_/calendar/bGlnaHRob3VzZW0yNC5ldmVudHNAZ21haWwuY29t.lf71ulmdq89d3vv4cso5332coo?hs=121

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10:00 am Money Makeover

Money Makeover

Aug 17 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Money Makeover is a 6 week course designed to help you make your money go further. We tackles fears over online security, show you how to save money by switching[...]

12:00 pm Best Foot Forward- Walking Group

Best Foot Forward- Walking Group

Aug 17 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Come and join our Best Foot Forward group and enjoy a walk in the lovely countryside around the town. Contact Carole or Margaret on 0161 643 1163 This event has[...]

12:00 pm Best Foot Forwards walking Group @ Lighthouse Project

Best Foot Forwards walking Group @ Lighthouse Project

Aug 17 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Weekly walking group all welcome.

1:00 pm Music Group

Music Group

Aug 17 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm

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2:00 pm Men’s Shed @ The Shed

Men’s Shed @ The Shed

Aug 17 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

An activity where men can come along to engage in practical skills such as bicycle repairs, basic DIY and more. Do you time on your hands? Or like to share[...]

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10:00 am Who Let the Dads Out

Who Let the Dads Out

Aug 18 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

This is a drop in kids and toddler group for dads, grandads or male carers, all welcome. Age range: 0 – 9 ish (we’re flexible) The play & activity sessions[...]

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9:30 am Manchester Credit Union

Manchester Credit Union

Aug 20 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

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10:00 am Knit and natter @ Orange Room

Knit and natter @ Orange Room

Aug 20 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join our friendly knit and natter group. All welcome!

11:00 am Middleton Central Foodbank Open

Middleton Central Foodbank Open

Aug 20 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Foodbank open for redemption of vouchers. www.middletoncentral.foodbank.org.uk

1:00 pm Activity/Games Session – Rochdal...

Activity/Games Session – Rochdal...

Aug 20 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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2:00 pm Men’s Shed @ The Shed

Men’s Shed @ The Shed

Aug 20 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

An activity where men can come along to engage in practical skills such as bicycle repairs, basic DIY and more. Do you time on your hands? Or like to share[...]

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10:00 am Positive Steps Support and Guida...

Positive Steps Support and Guida...

Aug 21 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

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11:00 am Carers Group

Carers Group

Aug 21 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

11:00 am Meet Up

Meet Up

Aug 21 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

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2:00 pm Table Tennis for everyone

Table Tennis for everyone

Aug 21 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Come along to our ‘table tennis for everyone’ weekly activity group. The activity is open to everyone no matter what your ability or experience. You will spend time making new[...]

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10:00 am Job Hunting Academy

Job Hunting Academy

Aug 22 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

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10:00 am Knit and natter @ Orange Room

Knit and natter @ Orange Room

Aug 22 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join our friendly knit and natter group. All welcome!

1:00 pm Photography Group

Photography Group

Aug 22 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

A local photography group for people of mixed ability and be learners. Why not come along and bring your camera.

1:00 pm Quiz Time

Quiz Time

Aug 22 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

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2:00 pm Men’s Shed @ The Shed

Men’s Shed @ The Shed

Aug 22 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

An activity where men can come along to engage in practical skills such as bicycle repairs, basic DIY and more. Do you time on your hands? Or like to share[...]

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“The Lighthouse Project is a big help to a lot of people. They have helped me with my CV on a numerous times, and also recently Carl was a great help to my husband when he was preparing a presentation for work. There are a lot of people who would be lost without this place.” Thanks everyone – …

I'd be lost without this place

“Having had an emergency operation on my right knee, I could not work. Aftercare was involved and I was taking co-codamol painkillers which were failing me for interviews for fork lifts, so my licences lapsed. Consequently I had to go on JSA and I was sent to Mantra training to renew my licences,…

Lighthouse gave me all the help I needed

I would like to thank the hard working staff at the Lighthouse Project for their help and unstinting support in assisting me to achieve my goal of gaining full-time employment. Special big Thanks. Lisa – March 2016

Lighthouse helped me achieve my goal

I would just like to say that the Lighthouse Project is very helpful in meeting everybody’s needs, whatever they may be. It’s volunteers have helped me immensely in every thing i have needed regarding, job searching, learning new computer skills, and courses in order for me to find employment, an…

Helping everybody's needs - Ronnie

I want to say a BIG thanks to everyone at the Lighthouse Project. I had a great time there whilst looking for a new job. The staff were very helpful and there were great facilities to help me as I don’t have a computer at home. I now have managed to get a job and want to that the team for their h…

A Great time of help

Having read the recent articles in the Middleton Guardian, and being curious about the hopeful relocation of the Lighthouse Project from Warwick Mill, I paid a visit last week and was shown around by Centre manager Pam Semp, a great guide.
I was astounded by what was going on in large well-organise…

Lighthouse a true beacon

When I first started volunteering at The Lighthouse Project, I had been out of work for 5 years. I felt I wanted to get back into work but was nervous and lacking in confidence. I thought that volunteering was a good way of developing my skills, getting experience of the working environment and g…

My time at here has been invaluable - Liz H

The help and support I received from Carole, Ken and Pam was outstanding! It gave me confidence in myself, and for the first time in a long time I felt good about myself. They helped me realise the things I could ‘do’, instead of focusing on the things I though ‘I couldn’t do’. Also due to their …

Simply outstanding - Deborah

I have been using the Lighthouse Project for several years now Over this period of time it has proved to be a very good place to come. I use the internet and other IT facilities, and to study, which has helped me pass exams. I now have only 12 months of study left to qualify as a Solicitor, and t…

A great place for study - Rajiv

The Lighthouse is a wonderful place I can’t believe how friendly the staff are, very helpful and supportive, and willing to listen and give you the time needed to explain things. Lots of encouragement giving me confidence that is much needed. Thank you – Phil D July 2015

A wonderful place - Philomena

I’ve just started work, and it is thanks to the Lighthouse Project and their good work and helping me with my job searching. A Big thank you. Ged – July 2015

Ged - I've started work

There is a selection of good things in the courses to help people do things and to help build up confidence. The staff and volunteers are very helpful and support us with CVs, job advice and different courses. The textile ‘Spin a Yarn’ course has been a very productive session with helpful staff.…

Donald - Builds your confidence

The Lighthouse Project over the years has offered us all ample opportunity regarding bettering ourselves, whether this be looking for work, learning about computers or computer courses in general! I know that I might not be where I am now regarding finding my choice of work as I was pointed in th…

Ronnie - a Lighthouse Project tribute

I joined the Middleton Photography group about 18 months ago and have really enjoyed the times I have spent with the group. I have learned how to use a digital camera on manual settings etc, and have taken some good pictures on our outings and whilst at the club. We have also learnt about Photoshop.…

April - Lighthouse is a fantastic place

The Lighthouse have been good to me, they showed me how to use a computer, the basics, and helped when doing job searches. The people. staff, and volunteers are alright to talk to and helpful. Kevin B – June 2015

Kevin - helped my job searching

The Lighthouse Project is a lovely environment, staff and team are very friendly and caring. I settled in very well when I did my health and social care work experience placement. All the service users are treated with respect and are provided with care and support that meets up to their needs. …

Merville - Lovely environment very friendly

I enjoyed my time here on my work experience placement. The staff and team are all very nice and friendly. The Lighthouse Project is a great place for people to come for help and I think that it is a really good place for people to come and interact. Will definitely come again – Saahira A – Ja…

Saahira - Enjoyed my time here

I became unemployed for the first time in my life in August of last year due to redundancy. I have worked for over 37 years so this was a very daunting experience for me. Carl, Carole, Liz and all the staff at the Lighthouse Project gave me confidence through the weekly workshops they run to appl…

Debbie - Keep up the good work

I have been helped with my CV, cover letter and various job applications which I would otherwise have had trouble with doing on my own. For this and for use of the computers and facilities at the Lighthouse Project I am very grateful. This is a fantastic charity, Middleton is very fortunate to…

Gail - I am very grateful to the Lighthouse

Thank you so much to everyone for the help that you gave me at the Lighthouse Project just when I needed it, and for the use of the facilities to help me keep looking for work. I’ve now found a job and want to thank you for your support. Rob A – Oct 2014

Rob - Thanks for the help

The Lighthouse Project is very welcoming, with friendly faces who help you in any way that they can. There is no other place like it in the near area of Middleton. Volunteers and workers alike should be very proud of what they do inspiring and helping people through everyday life. Visitor – Se…

Anon - very welcoming

While being at the Lighthouse Project I have felt very comfortable. The staff are very encouraging and supportive. I have been helped by various different people on numerous times, and they haven’t once moaned. The job they do is good. Well done. Chloe J – Sept 2014

Chloe - Lighthouse made me feel very confortable

I have used the Lighthouse Project on several occasions, both for computing and to get information. I have also used the foodbank that is based there. I have the utmost admiration and respect for all the staff. GD – Sept 2014

Garry - utmost admiration for the staff

I have found the staff and volunteers at the Lighthouse Project to be very supportive when I have needed them. I live in Blackley and came by chance one day when I was walking past. I had advice about emails and job searches and I found the Lighthouse Project a brilliant place to be. Patric…

Patricia - Lighthouse a brilliant place to be

When I first went to the Lighthouse Project I was very unsure of what I wanted to do, I had worked in my previous job for many years and felt a bit adrift about how to go about searching for a new direction. I found the volunteers and staff very helpful and the atmosphere always pleasant and welc…

Ann - pleasant and welcoming

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The Lighthouse Project
S6b/c Middleton Shopping Centre
Limetrees Road, Middleton
M24 4EL

0161 643 1163
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