The team member who worked with Irene said that βShe was very professional, incredibly patient and nothing was too much trouble. Her support allowed our client to be supported to clear debt of over Β£900.
We just wanted to thank you for your support of our clients and to highlight the fantastic work of these volunteer interpreters. We appreciate the help and support their (and your organisation provides) to our clients, it is greatly appreciated.
The team member who wanted to highlight her work stated βShe was very professional, patient and made the client feel comfortable. As a result, our client now feels stronger and more confident, she felt comfortable to share her experiences. She feels empowered to give back to her community and wishes to work for a charity in the future β she is now looking to improve her English Language skills.
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π𧑠A HUGE THANK YOU! π§‘π
A massive thank you Co-op and @SamuelKesterDavies for the very generous donation of pumpkins for our upcoming half-term activities at The Welcome Space! ππ
Your kindness and generosity will help us create some wonderful memories, bring smiles to faces, and give our families and little ones the chance to enjoy some fun, creative autumn activities together. π§‘
We are so grateful for the support we receive from our community. It really does make such a difference! π₯°
Thank you for helping us make this half term extra special! πβ¨
#TheWelcomeSpace #ThankYou #CommunitySupport #HalfTermFun #PumpkinFun #CommunityKindness ππ§‘
π𧑠A HUGE THANK YOU! π§‘π
A massive thank you Co-op and @SamuelKesterDavies for the very generous donation of pumpkins for our upcoming half-term activities at The Welcome Space! ππ
Your kindness and generosity will help us create some wonderful memories, bring smiles to faces, and give our families and little ones the chance to enjoy some fun, creative autumn activities together. π§‘
We are so grateful for the support we receive from our community. It really does make such a difference! π₯°
Thank you for helping us make this half term extra special! πβ¨
#TheWelcomeSpace #ThankYou #CommunitySupport #HalfTermFun #PumpkinFun #CommunityKindness ππ§‘
π Looking for something fun, free, and local to do this October Half Term? π
Join us at Welcoming Space! Everyone is welcome to pop in for a relaxed, friendly afternoon filled with activities for all ages.
Whether you want to try a new craft, play a board game, or just enjoy a warm drink and a friendly chat.
Everyone is welcome β we look forward to seeing you!π§‘
π
Wednesday 28th October 2026
β° 1PMβ5PM
π Location: Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre
10β12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
π ββ¨ This space is made possible thanks to the hard work of Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford volunteer and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff and volunteers.
Proudly supported by the Bedfordshire Charitable Trust and The Connolly Foundation UK.
π Looking for something fun, free, and local to do this October Half Term? π
Join us at Welcoming Space! Everyone is welcome to pop in for a relaxed, friendly afternoon filled with activities for all ages.
Whether you want to try a new craft, play a board game, or just enjoy a warm drink and a friendly chat.
Everyone is welcome β we look forward to seeing you!π§‘
π
Wednesday 28th October 2026
β° 1PMβ5PM
π Location: Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre
10β12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
π ββ¨ This space is made possible thanks to the hard work of Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford volunteer and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff and volunteers.
Proudly supported by the Bedfordshire Charitable Trust and The Connolly Foundation UK.
β Tea, Cake & Important Conversations! ππ§
Join us this October for a special Coffee Morning at MZPC Bedford UK with Guest Speakers as we mark both Breast Cancer Awareness Month and ADHD Awareness Month.
While these causes might seem different, both remind us of the power of self-advocacy, early understanding, and community support.
ποΈ What to expect:
β’ Breast Health & Early Detection: Practical tips on self-checks, screening, and body awareness.
β’ Understanding ADHD: Busting myths, understanding adult/child ADHD, and navigating daily life.
Whatβs happening:
β Food & Drink: Enjoy hot coffee, tea, soft drinks and delicious treats on us.
π¨ Fun Activities for All: Interactive games and craft activities to keep the kids entertained.
π
Date: Saturday 31st October 2026
β° Time: 10am-12.30pm
π Location: The Mount Zion Pentecostal Church (MZPC) Coffee Morning145-151 Midland Road, Bedford, MK40 1DW, UK
#BreastCancerAwareness #ADHD AwarenessMonth #CoffeeMorning #CommunitySupport
β Tea, Cake & Important Conversations! ππ§
Join us this October for a special Coffee Morning at MZPC Bedford UK with Guest Speakers as we mark both Breast Cancer Awareness Month and ADHD Awareness Month.
While these causes might seem different, both remind us of the power of self-advocacy, early understanding, and community support.
ποΈ What to expect:
β’ Breast Health & Early Detection: Practical tips on self-checks, screening, and body awareness.
β’ Understanding ADHD: Busting myths, understanding adult/child ADHD, and navigating daily life.
Whatβs happening:
β Food & Drink: Enjoy hot coffee, tea, soft drinks and delicious treats on us.
π¨ Fun Activities for All: Interactive games and craft activities to keep the kids entertained.
π
Date: Saturday 31st October 2026
β° Time: 10am-12.30pm
π Location: The Mount Zion Pentecostal Church (MZPC) Coffee Morning145-151 Midland Road, Bedford, MK40 1DW, UK
#BreastCancerAwareness #ADHD AwarenessMonth #CoffeeMorning #CommunitySupport
Huge congratulations to @ilearnbedford on officially securing their charity registration! π
Itβs truly amazing to watch groups start up, grow, and flourish. We are privileged to work alongside @ilearnbedford and see firsthand the fantastic difference they are making in our community. ππ
#Bedford #Community #Charity #MakingADifference #LocalImpact
Huge congratulations to @ilearnbedford on officially securing their charity registration! π
Itβs truly amazing to watch groups start up, grow, and flourish. We are privileged to work alongside @ilearnbedford and see firsthand the fantastic difference they are making in our community. ππ
#Bedford #Community #Charity #MakingADifference #LocalImpact
βπ¨ What a lovely afternoon! β€οΈ
We spent a wonderful afternoon getting creative with crafts, enjoying hot drinks and warm conversations,
A big thank you to Sight Concern Bedfordshire for visiting and giving our attendees the opportunity to access advice, support, and helpful information about the services available to them. π It was a great opportunity to ask questions, find out more, and discover where to turn for support.
π Fancy popping along next week? π
Weβll be getting busy with our half-term activities, and weβd love for you to join us! π¨βοΈ
Come along, bring a friend, get involved, and enjoy a friendly atmosphere filled with fun, creativity, and conversation. Whether you fancy trying a craft, enjoying a cuppa, having a chat, or finding out more about the advice and support available, thereβs a warm welcome waiting for you. βπ
Everyone is welcome β we look forward to seeing you there! β€οΈ
π
Every Wednesday
β° 1PMβ5PM
π Location: Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre
10β12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
π ββ¨ This space is made possible thanks to the hard work of Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford volunteer and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff and volunteers.
Proudly supported by the Bedfordshire Charitable Trust and The Connolly Foundation UK.
#CreativeAfternoon #CraftsAndCoffee #SightConcernBedfordshire #CommunityConnections
βπ¨ What a lovely afternoon! β€οΈ
We spent a wonderful afternoon getting creative with crafts, enjoying hot drinks and warm conversations,
A big thank you to Sight Concern Bedfordshire for visiting and giving our attendees the opportunity to access advice, support, and helpful information about the services available to them. π It was a great opportunity to ask questions, find out more, and discover where to turn for support.
π Fancy popping along next week? π
Weβll be getting busy with our half-term activities, and weβd love for you to join us! π¨βοΈ
Come along, bring a friend, get involved, and enjoy a friendly atmosphere filled with fun, creativity, and conversation. Whether you fancy trying a craft, enjoying a cuppa, having a chat, or finding out more about the advice and support available, thereβs a warm welcome waiting for you. βπ
Everyone is welcome β we look forward to seeing you there! β€οΈ
π
Every Wednesday
β° 1PMβ5PM
π Location: Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre
10β12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
π ββ¨ This space is made possible thanks to the hard work of Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford volunteer and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff and volunteers.
Proudly supported by the Bedfordshire Charitable Trust and The Connolly Foundation UK.
#CreativeAfternoon #CraftsAndCoffee #SightConcernBedfordshire #CommunityConnections
π WEβRE LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS! π
Do you have a little time to spare and want to make a difference in your local community? ππ€
Queenβs Park Community Organisation is looking for friendly, caring and enthusiastic volunteers to support our Welcoming Space in Bedford.
β¨ What could you help with?
β’ Welcoming and supporting visitors
β’ Sharing information about local services
β’ Helping with community activities π¨π§ΆβοΈ
β’ Supporting people from different backgrounds and languages
β’ Helping us create a friendly, inclusive environment
β’ Getting involved in future community projects
π
Every Wednesday
β° 1PM β 5PM
π Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre
10β12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
π No matter your background or experience, your time and skills could make a real difference.
π² Interested in volunteering?
Come along and speak to us, or click the link below for more information.
https://qpco.org.uk/volunteer-for-us/
Volunteer with us. Meet people. Build connections. Make a difference. π
#VolunteersWanted #Volunteer #Bedford #Bedfordshire #Community #CommunitySupport #WelcomingSpace #MakeADifference
π WEβRE LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS! π
Do you have a little time to spare and want to make a difference in your local community? ππ€
Queenβs Park Community Organisation is looking for friendly, caring and enthusiastic volunteers to support our Welcoming Space in Bedford.
β¨ What could you help with?
β’ Welcoming and supporting visitors
β’ Sharing information about local services
β’ Helping with community activities π¨π§ΆβοΈ
β’ Supporting people from different backgrounds and languages
β’ Helping us create a friendly, inclusive environment
β’ Getting involved in future community projects
π
Every Wednesday
β° 1PM β 5PM
π Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre
10β12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
π No matter your background or experience, your time and skills could make a real difference.
π² Interested in volunteering?
Come along and speak to us, or click the link below for more information.
https://qpco.org.uk/volunteer-for-us/
Volunteer with us. Meet people. Build connections. Make a difference. π
#VolunteersWanted #Volunteer #Bedford #Bedfordshire #Community #CommunitySupport #WelcomingSpace #MakeADifference
π Join us at Welcome Spaceπ
Looking for a friendly face, a cuppa, a bit of creativity or some extra support? π Why not pop along to Welcome Space tomorrow β everyone is welcome!
π¨ Come and enjoy some crafts, have a chat, meet others in the community and find out about the support available to you. Whether you fancy getting creative, meeting new people or simply having a cuppa and a friendly chat, weβd love to see you! βπ¬
ποΈ Weβre also delighted to welcome Sight Concern Bedfordshire!
Sight Concern Bedfordshire is a local charity supporting people who are blind or partially sighted, as well as their families and carers. They offer advice, information and practical support to help people maintain their independence and access the services they need.
If you have concerns about your sight, or would like to find out more about the support available for yourself or someone you care about, this is a lovely opportunity to meet the team, ask questions and have an informal chat. π
β¨ Why not pop along tomorrow? Bring a friend, enjoy some crafts, meet the team and discover what support is available.
β€οΈ Everyone is welcome β we look forward to seeing you!
π
Wednesday 21st September
β° 1PMβ5PM
π Location: Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre
10β12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
π ββ¨ This space is made possible thanks to the hard work of Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford volunteers and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff and volunteers.
Proudly supported by the Bedfordshire Charitable Trust and The Connolly Foundation UK.
π Join us at Welcome Spaceπ
Looking for a friendly face, a cuppa, a bit of creativity or some extra support? π Why not pop along to Welcome Space tomorrow β everyone is welcome!
π¨ Come and enjoy some crafts, have a chat, meet others in the community and find out about the support available to you. Whether you fancy getting creative, meeting new people or simply having a cuppa and a friendly chat, weβd love to see you! βπ¬
ποΈ Weβre also delighted to welcome Sight Concern Bedfordshire!
Sight Concern Bedfordshire is a local charity supporting people who are blind or partially sighted, as well as their families and carers. They offer advice, information and practical support to help people maintain their independence and access the services they need.
If you have concerns about your sight, or would like to find out more about the support available for yourself or someone you care about, this is a lovely opportunity to meet the team, ask questions and have an informal chat. π
β¨ Why not pop along tomorrow? Bring a friend, enjoy some crafts, meet the team and discover what support is available.
β€οΈ Everyone is welcome β we look forward to seeing you!
π
Wednesday 21st September
β° 1PMβ5PM
π Location: Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre
10β12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
π ββ¨ This space is made possible thanks to the hard work of Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford volunteers and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff and volunteers.
Proudly supported by the Bedfordshire Charitable Trust and The Connolly Foundation UK.
πΈ What a lovely afternoon in the Welcome Space! πΈ
We enjoyed an afternoon filled with seated exercises, warm conversations, lots of laughter, and getting creative together. π It was so lovely to see everyone and spend time sharing smiles, stories, and creativity in such a welcoming space. βπ¨
A big thank you to everyone who came along! π₯°
β¨ Join us again next week! Weβre looking forward to welcoming a special visitor from Sight Concern, who will be joining us for an informative and friendly session.
π
Every Wednesday
β° 1PMβ5PM
π Location: Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre
10β12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
π ββ¨ This space is made possible thanks to the hard work of Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford volunteer and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff and volunteers.
Proudly supported by the Bedfordshire Charitable Trust and The Connolly Foundation UK.
We hope to see lots of familiar faces, along with some new ones too! Everyone is welcome. π
πΈ What a lovely afternoon in the Welcome Space! πΈ
We enjoyed an afternoon filled with seated exercises, warm conversations, lots of laughter, and getting creative together. π It was so lovely to see everyone and spend time sharing smiles, stories, and creativity in such a welcoming space. βπ¨
A big thank you to everyone who came along! π₯°
β¨ Join us again next week! Weβre looking forward to welcoming a special visitor from Sight Concern, who will be joining us for an informative and friendly session.
π
Every Wednesday
β° 1PMβ5PM
π Location: Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre
10β12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
π ββ¨ This space is made possible thanks to the hard work of Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford volunteer and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff and volunteers.
Proudly supported by the Bedfordshire Charitable Trust and The Connolly Foundation UK.
We hope to see lots of familiar faces, along with some new ones too! Everyone is welcome. π
