Community Groups
Futures in Mind
Futures in Mind is a service designed for people from across Essex who are looking for support with recovery from mental health problems and/or substance and alcohol misuse. We have peer support groups and befriending services available across the area.
Telephone: 01376 316126
Website: www.futuresinmind.org.uk
Langham Community Centre
The current Langham Community Centre was opened in June 1988 and has been serving local village residents and other commercial hirers ever since.
Telephone: 07741 284132
Website: htwww.langhamcommunitycentre.org.uk
Email: LanghamCC@gmail.com
Colchester Community Zones
Book a collection of unwanted household items such as furniture and electrical items. Report a street problem including, graffiti, fly-tipping and dog fouling. Find out how you can get involved in your local community.
Website: www.colchester.gov.uk
Community 360: My Social Prescription
‘My Social Prescription’ is a community-based scheme led by Community360 across Colchester and Tendring. It serves to connect community members to voluntary and community services and volunteers to improve their health and wellbeing.
Telephone: 0800 7311 655
Website: community360.org.uk
Email: msp@community360.org.uk
Hartbeeps Basildon & Tendring
Award winning Hartbeeps is a fun and interactive music class which transports children through a magical, make-believe journey. Expect music, drama, creative play, dance and movement all set to a fantastic soundtrack of remixed nursery rhymes, funky, original kids songs and lullabies.
Telephone: 07905 290203
Website: www.hartbeeps.com
Email: alex@hartbeeps.com
Tendring District Ramblers
The Ramblers try to cater for most walking abilities by offering regular weekly walks on Thursdays and Sundays.
Telephone: 01255 677368
Website: www.ramblers.org.uk
United in Kind
People across Essex working together to reconnect with our neighbours and communities to help overcome loneliness. Hundreds of community, charity and voluntary groups supporting people who feel lonely or isolated.
Website: www.unitedinkind.org
Email: provide.unitedinkind@nhs.net
Langham Community Shop
Langham Community Shop are a volunteer-staffed Community Shop that has served the village of Langham since 2004, with opening hours on 364 days each year.
Telephone: 01206 272431
Website: www.langhamcommunityshop.org.uk
Short-Term Wheelchair Loan Charity
The Short-Term Wheelchair Loan Charity has been set up to help local people who need to hire or loan a wheelchair on a temporary basis.
Telephone: 01255 201763 or 01255 201771
Website: www.wheelchairloancharity.com
Foundry Court Community Centre
There is a busy programme of activities and events at Foundry Court Community Centre in Colchester Road, Manningtree, throughout the week.
Website: foundrycourt.co.uk
Tendring Canoe Club
Website: www.essexinfo.net