“A ‘close-to-home’, accessible and welcoming place where local residents will feel comfortable going to access wrap around support including connection to local activities”.
One Croydon Community Hubs are located in existing Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) venues that are already known to residents and are open on a set day and time.
Community Hub’s aim to complement the already existing assets in the community, inviting local people and practitioners to build relationships and work closer together.
Whether residents are new or fairly familiar to the area Community Hub’s champion the local people and place as a great place to live.
Hub’s also perform roles such as signposting and connecting to activities, specialist VCS services as well as Health and Social Care teams.