Rochdale Borough Council
Rochdale Borough Council offers a variety of services to support residents, including housing, education, social care, and community wellbeing. They work with individuals, families, and local organisations to provide essential support like housing advice, school admissions, and financial assistance.
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Friendship Group - Heywood Library
This service is open to anyone new to the area but primarily focuses on supporting refugees and people seeking sanctuary. We will have interpreters, and support, with free refreshments, and visits from support services when we can.
Every Thursday. Are you new to the borough of Rochdale? Are you aged 18 or over, and want to make new friends or learn new skills?
Come and join us for a fun gathering Heywood Library, where you can meet new friends and connect with other people from the local community. This group is all about building strong bonds and creating lasting memories.
Who is this event suitable for? For adults and families with children aged 4 and over. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
How to access:
Drop-in
- Social Activities and Community Groups
- Volunteering
- Heywood Library, LCpl Stephen Shaw MC Way, Heywood, OL10 1LW
- Contact Email
- liz.cotterill@rochdale.gov.uk
- Service Capacity
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Service is operating at normal capacity.
(last updated - 17/03/25)
- Availability
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Drop-in
Thursdays
Hours: 13:30 - 15:30
Immigration Status: All
Minimum Age: 18
Region: Greater Manchester
Families welcome
Languages: No information available
Friendship Group - Rochdale Library
This service is open to anyone new to the area but primarily focuses on supporting refugees and people seeking sanctuary. We will have interpreters, and support, with free refreshments, and visits from support services when we can. For people and organisations to share their skills, and chat to each other in a safe and inclusive environment. If you know of anyone who would like to come along, there is no charge, just let them know.
- Social Activities and Community Groups
- Volunteering
- Rochdale Central Library, Number One Riverside, Smith Street, Rochdale, OL16 1XU
- Contact Email
- liz.cotterill@rochdale.gov.uk
- Service Capacity
-
Service is operating at normal capacity.
(last updated - 17/03/25)
- Availability
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Drop-In
Fridays
Hours: 12:00 - 14:00
Immigration Status: All
Minimum Age: 18
Region: Greater Manchester
Families welcome
Languages: No information available
Migrant Help FREE PHONE from Rochdale Library
Rochdale Council are pleased to announce that we have Migrant Help phone line, built in to our free phone number service, in our Rochdale Central Library phone lines. People seeking sanctuary can use any of the free phones, and press '30' and it takes them directly to the Migrant Help Helpline, where they say what language and an interpreter is usually available.
- Rochdale Central Library, Number One Riverside, Smith Street, Rochdale, OL16 1XU
- Contact Email
- RochdaleCentralLibrary@rochdale.gov.uk
- Service Capacity
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Service is operating at normal capacity.
(last updated - 12/11/24)
- Availability
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Phone-line
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Hours: 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday, Thursday
Hours: 09:00 - 18:00
Saturday
Hours: 10:00 - 15:00
Immigration Status: Asylum Seeker
Region: Greater Manchester
Languages: No information available
Rochdale Borough Council - Rochdale jobs
Central resource and information website for job seekers in Rochdale.
Services Include:
• Volunteering
• Job search and application support
• Courses / training
• Unpaid work experience
• Paid work experience
• Website resource
• Interview skills
To Access:
To find out more information please email or call
- Volunteering
- Phone and Email
- Number One Riverside, Smith Street, Rochdale, OL16 1XU
- Contact Email
- jobsandskills@rochdale.gov.uk
- 01706 647474
- Service Capacity
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Service is operating at normal capacity.
(last updated - 05/02/25)
- Availability
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Office Hours
Monday to Friday
Hours: 08:30 - 17:30
Immigration Status: All
Region: Rochdale
Languages: On Request