Green Roots on the Meadow is a free community event to celebrate the flourishing meadow that was planted in September 2023. There will be performances and creative activities. This event will take place on Saturday 7th September from 10am to 2pm, behind Primark in New Square shopping centre in West Bromwich.  It invite...

Join a new Men's Wellbeing Group, Every Tuesday in Wednesbury.  This group is created by Just Straight Talk and will be held on Tuesday Mornings at the South Staffs Community Water Hub in Wednesbury.  It's a service where you can access tailored Advice and Guidance focused on everyday issues that men face. For more informat...

We are hosting a Drop In Open Morning at our Walsall base on 29th August at 10am-12:30pm.There will be a relaxed Information Session with our marketing team, outlining what a Recovery College is, what we do, our philosophy and the student journey.This is followed by one of our increasingly popular Taster Sessions lifted from our CHIME fra...

The Recovery College is proud to support the Help For Heroes developed course: Veteran's Moving Forward. This course has been co-produced by Veterans for Veterans. This course is suitable for all military Veterans, regardless of when or where they served. By the end of the course, students should understand the true impact of their military ex...

Our Latest Newsletter is Now Live! This month, we're excited to bring you: A special message from Liane, one of our Deputy PrincipalsA volunteering update from Usha, our Volunteer CoordinatorIntroductions to the new faces on our teamInformation about our brand new course: Help for Heroes: Veterans Moving ForwardsA sneak peek at our Autumn Timetable...

Walsall College has a host of *free hobby and leisure activities starting from September for adults aged 19+!  These fun and relaxed short weekly courses cover a wide range of topics and will be held at the Pleck Library Campus, Whitehall Campus, at The Link in Walsall town centre and venues in the community!  Some examples of t...

Follow this link to view the full newsletter. This will also be available on the RC Hub. https://heyzine.com/flip-book/86bca32f94.html "Welcome to the August 2024 edition of the Recovery & Wellbeing in Sandwell newsletter and directory, with information on places to go, things to do, and opportunities to build recovery for everyone."

Just Straight Talk PLATFORM supports people aged 18+ who are out of work to increase wellbeing, confidence and self esteem through group activities and 1-1 sessions. With Platform you can connect and get involved with your local community, make new friends and increase your well-being! Here is a testimonial from a user of PLATFORM. "Socialisin...

Would you like to improve your numeracy skills to maximise your income? Multiply is a new government funded programme to help adults build confidence and skills with numbers to help improve everyday life. There will be a series of workshops in community venues around Sandwell and Walsall. Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or...

Due to national tensions, unfortunately we have had to cancel our open day at Dy1 Community Centre tomorrow. Instead, we will be running an online Information Session from 2pm - 3pm, via Zoom. If you would like to join please contact the college at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 0121 543 4061.  

Due to ongoing national tensions the Recovery College for the Black Country has made the decision to close it's bases in Sandwell, Dudley, Walsall and Wolverhampton until further notice.  We are sorry for the inconvenience this may cause. Please stay tuned for updates.  If you have any enquiries please contact the college via email:info@t...

Walsall College's general enrolment period for school leavers and adult courses (aged 19+) will begin on Thursday 22nd August! Here's everything you need to know to enrol. General enrolment is open to everyone and will include an interview with a course tutor. Some courses have limited availability but we will do our best to enrol you on ...

 Are you looking for activities for your children during the summer holidays? In Halesowen there are free Football Sessions running on 12th August and 23rd August. Sessions will be held at Halesowen College Astro Turf, Whittingham Road, Halesowen B63 3NA Come and join these free football session. For more information call 07391 ...

Come and join us for a Drop In Open Afternoon with the Recovery College this Thursday between 2pm-4.30pm. There will be a relaxed Information Session with our marketing team, outlining what a Recovery College is, what we do, our philosophy and the student journey. There will be plenty of opportunities to meet the team and join our Question and Answ...

Would you like to speak to the Recovery College Principal Kerry Wilkes and Deputy Principal Liane Howe?  Do you have any burning questions or suggestions for the College and how it is run? Feel free to share your ideas in this informal and welcoming meeting. Our next Principals Drop in is next Tuesday 30th July from 12pm till 1.30pm.If yo...

Sporting Buddies is a brand new initiative in Wednesbury to offer you a chance to talk and exercise, which are both things that improve your mental health.  Sporting Buddies is a 6-week programme of sports activities using different sports, such as: • Swimming • Squash • Tennis • Badminton • Golf • Netball • Football • Personal ...

Come and join us for a Drop In Open Afternoon with the Recovery College this Friday at DY1 Community Centre between 1.30pm-4pm.  There will be a relaxed Information Session with our marketing team, outlining what a Recovery College is, what we do, our philosophy and the student journey.  This is followed by one of our increasing...

Did you know Barclays Bank have two fabulous employment and life skills online training that you can access for free! 1. Life Skills  This is a free employability and financial education programme, to unlock skills and employment opportunities for all ages.   Tools to help young people and adults develop their skills around...

The Recovery College for the Black Country is really excited to be able to inform you that "The Commissioning of Community Sector Training Courses Pilot Project" will be continuing and launching a second round!  The Recovery College has been allocated a total of approximately £100K to continue to commission small to large community o...

Come and Join us at The Recovery College for our Open Afternoon in Walsall!  The Open Afternoon is taking place at: YMCA Small Street 1a Small Street Walsall WS1 3PR There will be a relaxed Information Session with our marketing team, outlining what a Recovery College is, what we do, our philosophy and the student journey. This is followed by ...