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Ambitions - Monday Social Club

We strongly suggest contacting the service or activity before you use it. This way you can check all the details are correct and that everything is right for you. Please remember to ask staff to show you that relevant insurance is in place and staff qualifications are up to date.

Games, hobbies, social group for people with special needs

Social club includes refreshments throughout the day, two course lunch, meal and dessert, variety of activities.

Age

From 18 to 70 years old

07977 075 998

Chaucer Street, OL1 1BA

Updated: 09/10/2022

Cuppa and Chat Drop In's

Information and advice for parents and carers of children and young people with Additional Needs and Disabilities.

A support group for parents and carers of children and young people with Additional Needs and Disabilities (aged 0-25) who live in, or access services in Oldham.

Updated: 02/05/2023

Failsworth Lunch Club

Delicious home-cooked 3 course meal and exciting arrange of activities for people over 55.

Lunch club

Age

From 55 years old

Ellesmere Street, M35 9AD

Updated: 22/07/2022

Fatima Women's Association

We strongly suggest contacting the service or activity before you use it. This way you can check all the details are correct and that everything is right for you. Please remember to ask staff to show you that relevant insurance is in place and staff qualifications are up to date.

Women's group

Education, training, social and leisure activities for women and children.

Age

Women - any age Boys and Girls From 0 -10 years old

0161 627 3109

Park Road, OL4 1SQ

Updated: 10/05/2023

Gingerbread

Advice and support

Expert advice, practical support and campaigns for single parents. Accessible to all.

Age

From 16 years old

0808 802 0925 (Helpline)

Updated: 17/05/2023

Greater Manchester Youth Network (GMYN)

Youth Group

Age

From 13 to 25 years old

0161 234 2950

Updated: 18/05/2023

Greater Manchester's Good Night Out Guide

Keeping safe

Make sure your experience is a great and safe one. Accessible to all.

Updated: 18/05/2023

Hidden Disabilities

Disability awareness

Wearing the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower discreetly indicates to people around you including staff, colleagues and health professionals that you may need additional support, help or a little more time.

Updated: 24/05/2023

InHarmony Choir

Organised group of singers

Singing popular music and songs from shows

01706 374502 or 07788 546 317

St Andrew’s Methodist Church, OL2 7QU

Updated: 29/04/2022

Inspire Women

Group of Oldham women

07969 174 943

Updated: 31/05/2023

Empowering women through involvement

Mahdlo

Activities

Oldham’s no.1 venue for young people

Age

From 8 to 19 years old (25 with an additional need)

0161 624 0111

Updated: 10/05/2023

Men Behaving Dadly

We strongly suggest contacting the service or activity before you use it. This way you can check all the details are correct and that everything is right for you. Please remember to ask staff to show you that relevant insurance is in place and staff qualifications are up to date.

Social group for children and dads

A safe, friendly and fun environment for dads and male carers to make new friends and to network.

Age

Any age

0161 678 9662

Galland Street, OL4 3EU

Updated: 30/09/2021

OBA Millennium Centre

Community centre

Multi use community centre, located centrally in the Oldham Coldhurst ward

0161 622 3812

Updated: 18/06/2021

Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited (OPAL)

Support and advice for people with learning disabilities

Registered charity providing independent advocacy services and activities for people with learning disabilities.

Age

From 18 years old

0161 633 5544

Featherstall Road North, OL9 6QB

Updated: 13/10/2021

Oldham Youth Council

Youth Group

A variety of activities to help with the work of Oldham Youth Council and their campaigns

Age

From 11 to 21 years old

0161 770 3121

Updated: 13/10/2021

One World Community Hub

Social group, activities and lunch club

Come and make new friends, have fun and try new things. Two course meal including drinks. Free prize Bingo and singalong.

Age

From 18 years old

07476 077 470

Connaught Street, OL8 1EU

Updated: 10/06/2021

OPAG - baking for adults course

We strongly suggest contacting the service or activity before you use it. This way you can check all the details are correct and that everything is right for you. Please remember to ask staff to show you that relevant insurance is in place and staff qualifications are up to date.

Adult learning

Age

From 18 years old

0161 678 9662

Updated: 13/10/2021

Selecta Day Service for Vulnerable Adults

Day service provision for vulnerable disabled people

Sewing hand/ machine, computer skills, cookery, jewellery making, crafts, easy gardening, shared lunches, nails and make up

Age

From 16 to 65 years old

07866 791 238

Chapel Road, OL8 4QQ

Updated: 31/03/2023

Shaw and District Disabled Association

Support and advice group for disabled people

A craft group for people with a congenital impairment. We raise money for social events outside of the craft group.

Age

Any age

0161 770 4786

Oak Street, OL2 8EJ

Updated: 04/05/2020

The Terence O'Grady Club (For Adults with a Learning Disability)

We strongly suggest contacting the service or activity before you use it. This way you can check all the details are correct and that everything is right for you. Please remember to ask staff to show you that relevant insurance is in place and staff qualifications are up to date.

Social and leisure activities

Age

From 16 years old

0161 620 7986 or 07972 501 837

Egerton Street, OL1 3SE

Updated: 22/10/2021

V.I. Bees

Hobbies and social activities for people with a visual impairment

Sports, hobbies and socialising for people with a visual impairment.

Age

From 18 years old

07780 466 410

Various addresses

Updated: 03/04/2020

Vestacare Oakdene Day Centre

We strongly suggest contacting the service or activity before you use it. This way you can check all the details are correct and that everything is right for you. Please remember to ask staff to show you that relevant insurance is in place and staff qualifications are up to date.

Day centre for young people with a learning disability

Age

From 18 to 45 years old

0161 220 5840

Updated: 22/10/2021

VI Talk

Support and advice for blind and partially sighted people

Age

From 13 years upwards

0751 277 2770

Updated: 11/01/2023

Supporting blind and partially sighted people, their families and friends, and those who works in the field of visual impairment.

Westwood Coldhurst Women's Association

Employment and jobseeking advice

Inspiring change empowering lives

Age

From 16 years old

0161 652 0000

Featherstall Road North, OL9 6QB

Updated: 18/06/2021

Women's CHAI Project

We strongly suggest contacting the service or activity before you use it. This way you can check all the details are correct and that everything is right for you. Please remember to ask staff to show you that relevant insurance is in place and staff qualifications are up to date.

Social Group for women

Age

Any age (women and young children)

Updated: 22/10/2021