Job Vacancy – Welfare Rights & Housing Advice
Part-time Post of Welfare Rights & Housing Advice Co-ordinator. We are looking for someone with a minimum of two years experience of providing in depth advice, and experience of co-ordinating a team of volunteers. An understanding of the needs of vulnerable individuals, unemployed people and hard to reach groups, including those with dependency and mental health issues is essential.
Happiness is a choice
Solution-focused approaches for reducing stress, anxiety, depression & improving your sense of well-being
Free Life Coaching
Are you seeking a new direction in life?My name is Patrick and I am offering free, confidential, individual coaching to BUCFP volunteers on Friday mornings.
Free Easter holiday art groups for parents and children
Bring in your old toys and we ‘ll pull them apart and mash them up again! Wednesdays - 30th and 6th April— 2 to 4pm in the main area.
Volunteer here!
Want to Join a team of over 150 volunteers? Want to learn new skills? Be supported in working towards a goal? Next volunteer induction WEDNESDAY 13th APRIL 12pm in the main area. Free lunch at 1pm.
Training for new office volunteers
On Monday 7th, we ran our first 'Welcome to the Office Session' for new office volunteers. What made this session unique however is the fact that it was run by two of our current volunteers, John and Richard.
“Tighten Our Belts” work in progress sharing Wednesday 24th February 2016 at 4pm
Our spellbound audience were overwhelmingly positive about the show and the need to take it further. Watch this space for updates
Brighton & Hove Homeless Art & Craft Project
If you are homeless, or are interested in supporting the homeless, and would like to draw, paint or create in any medium whatsoever, please join us on Wednesday afternoons, 2-4pm.
Financial & Digital Inclusion
We currently have a volunteer in every morning between 10.00am and 1.00pm to offer computer support sessions in the Main Area to help Centre Users to access online forms, price comparisons, banking and job search. They will also...
ESOL Lessons at Brighton Unemployed Centre Families Project
We have ESOL lessons at BUCFP several times a week Tuesday mornings 11am – 12.30pm, Tuesday afternoons 2 – 3.00pm, Wednesday mornings 10.30 -12.00 noon,Thursday mornings 11.00 – 1.00pm Find us in the downstairs classroom All welcome!
Tilgate Park Outing 2015
Our annual trip to Tilgate Park took place on Friday August 21st this year. It was fully booked with a waiting list weeks in advance! Volunteers, workers and centre regulars had a great time visiting the gardens and...
Prepare for your citizenship test
If you are applying to become a British citizen, you will have to prove your knowledge of the English language, which can be achieved by obtaining a ESOL qualification at Entry Level 3. ESOL courses are regularly run...
Room Hire
Room Hire at BUCFP – There are four rooms for hire at BUCFP during the evenings and at weekends, for use by organisations, community groups and individuals. Rooms that can be hired include the centre’s main area, two...
IT Support
BUCFP is a volunteer run organisation providing a valuable service to unwaged, low waged and vulnerable people. One of the things provided by the Centre are IT Courses. If you have experience in Microsoft courses like Access, Excel,...
