Startup is a charity which supports ex-offenders into self-employment. Their support is tailored to each individual and includes business planning and advice, financial help to purchase equipment and materials, peer mentor support and access to a business adviser for a year once client begins self-employment. They welcome referrals from partner agencies or direct contact from ...

St. Giles Trust believe that people with first-hand experience of successfully overcoming issues such as an offending background, homelessness, addictions and gang involvement hold the key to positive change in others. Being helped by someone who has ‘been there’ is highly powerful and this peer-led approach underpins all our services. ...

The Prison Reform Trust (PRT) is an independent UK charity working to create a just, humane and effective penal system. They do this by inquiring into the workings of the system; informing prisoners, staff and the wider public; and by influencing Parliament, Government and officials towards reform. Their Vision is to: Reduce the use of ...

Unlock is an independent award-winning national charity that provides a voice and support for people who are facing stigma and obstacles because of their criminal record, often long after they have served their sentence. Firstly, we help people. We provide information, advice and support, including running an information site and confidential peer-run helpline. We help ...

Wantage Leisure Centre is a great facility and has something for everyone, including: an air conditioned Gym with technogym equipment, an indoor 25 metre swimming pool, a relaxing sauna, fitness class studios hosting a variety of classes, a large four-badminton-court sports hall, creche, squash courts, and more. ...

Located in the heart of Banbury, Spiceball Leisure Centre is a modern facility offering an impressive 25m swimming pool, 150 station gym, sports hall, specialist spin studio, soft play area, spa, and a friendly onsite café. If you have any questions or need more information please don’t hesitate to get in touch. ...

Located in the heart of Banbury we are a leisure centre offering a 50m outdoor swimming pool with an aqua-splash area and slide, indoor bowling hall, 50 station gym and 2 fitness studios. If you have any questions or need more information please don’t hesitate to get in touch. ...

Acas (Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service) provides free and impartial information and advice to employers and employees on all aspects of workplace relations and employment law. They support good relationships between employers and employees which underpin business success. But when things go wrong we help by providing conciliation to resolve workplace problems. Acas also provide ...

North Oxfordshire Older Adults Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT) provide mental health services in the community to people who are over 65 years old, who are experiencing functional or organic mental health problems. They also support younger people with dementia. ...

North Oxfordshire Older Adults Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT) provide core mental health services in the community to adults of working age (between 18 – 65 years) with mental health problems. These problems can range from schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, postnatal depression and other depressive disorders, to enduring anxiety and personality disorders. ...

South Oxfordshire Older Adults Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT) provide mental health services in the community to people who are over 65 years old, who are experiencing functional or organic mental health problems. South Oxfordshire Older Adults CMHT also support younger people with dementia. ...

Root and Branch help people who experience mental health difficulties, such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia and bi-polar disorder. Located on an organic farm in the beautiful Vale of White Horse, they offer a wide range of interesting activities such as gardening, blacksmithing, woodworking, crafts, artwork, pottery, ceramics and cookery. This helps people to regain their ...

If you are homeless, you still have a right to register with a doctor – you can use a ‘care of’ address’, such as a friend or a day centre. You may only be offered a temporary three-month registration. Part of the of Malthouse Surgery catchment. The Appleton Surgery is only open on Fridays 08:30 ...

If you, a friend or relative are experiencing mental health problems and need emergency treatment, you should contact your General Practitioner (GP) in the first instance. Your GP is your family doctor, the doctor you would normally go to see if you are ill or concerned about your health. He or she can usually deal ...

The Abingdon Damascus Youth Project (a voluntary and registered charity) prides itself on enabling young people to make a positive difference within their own communities. Their team is made up of enthusiastic, qualified youth workers who have a passion for seeing change in young people’s lives. What they do: 121 support Group work Issue based ...

Active Oxfordshire is a charitable incorporated organisation. Their vision is for everyone in Oxfordshire to be physically active. They are one of 43 Active Partnerships in the country and help people in the most need by working with partners to increase physical activity. Using their local understanding Active Oxfordshire supports and responds to local needs. ...

Adventure Plus exists to help children and young people reach their potential and make positive life choices, whilst giving them a great time in the great outdoors! They want to see young people embrace the adventures that life offers. They are passionate about helping them get active, push themselves and learn more about who they ...

If you experience a mental health crisis at the weekend, you can self refer to Banbury Safe Haven by calling 01295 270 004. Safe Haven is a non-clinical, face to face safe space to get short-term support in mental health crisis when other services are not available. Open Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday 6pm-10pm. To access ...

Wantage Leisure Centre is a great facility and has something for everyone, including: an air conditioned Gym with technogym equipment, an indoor 25 metre swimming pool, a relaxing sauna, fitness class studios hosting a variety of classes, a large four-badminton-court sports hall, creche, squash courts, and more. ...

Located in the heart of Banbury, Spiceball Leisure Centre is a modern facility offering an impressive 25m swimming pool, 150 station gym, sports hall, specialist spin studio, soft play area, spa, and a friendly onsite café. If you have any questions or need more information please don’t hesitate to get in touch. ...

As a Community Interest Company (CIC), African Families in the UK (AFiUK) serves the interests primarily of those children whose parents were born and educated in the so called ‘Third Countries’, or otherwise referred to as the Developing Countries. These children do not identify themselves entirely with their parents’ culture nor that of the host ...

Aspire Oxford exist to help vulnerable people who are facing challenges such as homelessness, poverty, addiction, offending histories or mental health difficulties to move into the world of work. Aspire Oxford can offer work experience within their own enterprise businesses and the person-centred support they need to make their own lasting change. ...

The ‘Play Bus’ provides play activities and after school sessions within the Cherwell District where there is little or no provision. The Play Bus has been adapted for use by under 5’s and their families as well as the 5 to 11 year old groups and staff work very closely to plan play experiences for ...

BYHP provides a range of specialist services offering support, advice and guidance to young people and their families. They offer services in three core areas, supporting between 200 and 300 young people annually: Health and Wellbeing Training and Employability Housing and Homelessness Advice with a foodbank. ...

The Oxford Methodist Circuit consists of 11 Methodist churches and two ecumenical congregations located in and around Oxford. On their website you can find information about the churches themselves, their members of staff, details of their worship services, along with news of their activities, their noticeboard and diary of forthcoming events, and various articles that ...