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Learning new skills is a great way to improve our lives. By setting ourselves a challenge to learn how to do something new, we gain knowledge, practical skills and independence which improve our self-esteem, confidence, resilience and independence.

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Close up of a wild European hedgehog emerging from a terracotta pot surrounded by red and orange flowers and berries.

Get Involved in the National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme

An Introduction To Welfare Benefits Gareth Newman And Chris Errington Istock 688546848

An introduction to Welfare Benefits

A pair of white canvas shoes / trainers with a colourful fabric marker polka dot design, with a pink fabric POSCA marker next to them on a wooden chair

Decorated Trainers

a green bag of food waster with oranges and apples and banana peels

Reducing Food Waste

British Sign Language Anthony Sinclair Istock 1951789273

British Sign Language

Part of Mindspace Week 2022

A beautiful watercolour depiction of snowdrops, featuring their graceful blooms and lush green foliage, evoking a sense of spring.

Drawing snowdrops

Upcycle Your Clothes in a Flash with a Quick & Easy Stitch Fix - Saja Elmishri Istock 1979435358 Istock 1979435358 (2)

Upcycle Your Clothes in a Flash with a Quick & Easy Stitch Fix

Laura Hodgson prepares to present, standing in front of a large screen displaying her fire safety presentation.

Home fire safety

A leporello memory book adorned with colorful flowers and a vintage key resting on top, creating a charming and whimsical scene.

Leporello memory book

Three bars of soap

Melt and pour soap making

a close up of a pair of hands using an embroidery hoop to embroider purply and green flowers with gold green red and purple thread next to it

Embroidered scented sachets

a present wrapped in brown parcel paper with a red gift tag next to it

Stained glass gift tags

a close up of a flower lino print by Rachel Moore

Adding colour to lino prints: Part 2

a close up of a flower lino print by Rachel Moore

Adding colour to lino prints: Part 1

a man in a orange corduroy jacket using sign language in his living room

British Sign Language

Part of Mindspace Week 2021