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Splott Community Volunteers
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We're a community-based poverty alleviation charity that provides vital services and resources from our base at the STAR Centre in Splott, Cardiff, for those in food, fuel and social poverty. https://splottcommunityvolunteers.co.uk/
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Tuesdays just got better! STAR After School Chill Club is back - free food, games, crafts, and a safe space to hang out. Ages 10-13, 4-5.30pm. #Splott #AfterSchoolClub
Fancy trying something new? Boccia is a fun, inclusive precision ball sport (like bowls). No experience needed! All equipment provided, including ramps for wheelchair users. Every Tuesday, 12:30-14:30 at The STAR Centre. All welcome! #Boccia #Free #InclusiveSport #Splott
Get creative! Join artist Nic Parsons for a block of FREE art sessions. Explore different mediums and styles in a supportive environment. Every Wednesday, 10am-12noon. Unleash your inner artist! #ArtClub #Creative #FreeEvent #Splott
Big changes are coming to the Senedd: more Members, a new voting system, and reshaped constituencies.

Join us Tuesday 28th October, 6-7:30pm at SCV to learn what it all means from Members of the Senedd Commission’s staff. Refreshments available.

Come and join the conversation! #Democracy #Splott
For parents, STAR After School Chill Club means peace of mind. For young people, it means free food, free fun and friends. Join us Tuesdays, 4-5.30pm at the STAR Centre for a safe space to chill and chat. #AfterSchoolClub #Splott
Find your flow and calm your mind. Join Jeanette for a gentle hour of Tai Chi and low-impact functional training. Perfect for all fitness levels and especially suitable for those with low mobility. Every Monday, 1-2pm. #TaiChi #Wellbeing #Mindfulness #Splott
What's on your mind, Splott? Our Monday Worry Club is here for you. Every week, 11am-12noon. Just a quiet hour for a cuppa, a chat, and a listening ear. We're all in this together. #CommunitySupport #DropIn #Cardiff
TODAY'S THE DAY 👻 Don’t ghost us!
Come along to the Spooky Tea Party - Friday 17th October, 1-3pm.
Free for all aged 60+, with a buffet, live music and plenty of Halloween fun. 🕸️
REMINDER: There's NO Digital skills This Friday 17th October!

But don’t worry, we’ll be back on Friday the 24th of October and every Friday from 10am-12pm
TOMORROW! 🦇 Dust off your witch’s hat or your dancing shoes - or both!
Our Spooky Tea Party for over 60s is happening Friday 17th October, 1-3pm.
A free afternoon of live music, good food, and even better company. 🎶🎃
🎃 The kettle’s on and the cauldron’s bubbling!

Join us for a Spooky Tea Party - Friday 17th October, 1-3pm. Free entry for all 60 and over.

Bewitching tunes, tasty bites and lots of laughs!

#SpookyTeaParty #Splott
Please note: There's NO Digital skills This Friday 17th October!

But don’t worry, we’ll be back on Friday the 24th of October and every Friday from 10am-12pm
Fuel for you and your fridge! 🍳 Our Thursday Breakfast Club offers incredible value: a hot meal, a cuppa, and a full bag of groceries for just £4. A helping hand and a full belly. Thursdays 8:30-10:30am. #Community #CostOfLiving #FoodPantry
Time to create! 💙 Our free and themes Art Club sessions with Nic Parsons are amazing. Try your hand at painting, drawing, collage and more. A fantastic creative escape in the middle of your week. Every Wednesday, 10am-12noon. #CommunityArt #Wellbeing #Cardiff #Dementia
Purl one, chat two! Join our friendly band of crafters for a cuppa, a slice of cake, and a good natter. It's more than a craft group - it's a community. Every Wednesday, 10am-12noon. #WednesdayVibes #CraftCircle #Free
💫 Recharge your week with our inclusive Tai Chi class. A perfect blend of slow, mindful movement and low-impact exercise to boost your mood and mobility. Every Monday, 1-2pm with Jeanette. #MentalHealth #CommunityClass #Splott
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🔦 Hear from Splott Community Volunteers a grassroots charity tackling food, fuel & social poverty in Cardiff 🔦

Join us for honest stories from the frontline of volunteering & charity shops. Wins, challenges & real impact. 🌍💬

🎟️ Book now: dtawales.org.uk/events/dta-w...

#DTAWales #CommunityPower
Sometimes kids just need a place to be themselves. That’s STAR After School Chill Club: safe, free, and fun. Tuesdays at STAR Centre. 4-5.30pm!

#AfterSchoolChillClub #Splott

Here’s what some of our attendees said about it…
Worry Club will be taking a little break this Monday 13th October, but don’t worry, we’ll be back as usual on Monday 20th!

If you usually come along, you're still welcome for a cuppa and cake - and we have Tai Chi at 1pm!💙
No tricks, just treats! 🎃

Free Spooky Tea Party for over 60s - Friday 17th Oct, 1-3pm at Splott Community Volunteers.
Tea, cake, and company that’ll lift your spirits (literally). 👻

#SpookyTeaParty #Splott
👻 Calling all ghouls and golden ghosts - it’s time for a frightfully fun afternoon!
Our Spooky Tea Party is happening 17th October, 1-3pm, and it’s completely free for over 60s.

Live music, buffet, and a dash of Halloween mischief await! 🎶🍰

#TeaParty #Splott #Spooky
We have 6 spaces available on our next Shopping on a Budget course, taking place at the STAR Centre between 11am and 1pm on Monday the 13th August. Participants will receive a supermarket gift voucher. Email [email protected] or call 07707818093 to book. #Budget #Shopping #Splott
🎃 Something spooktacular is brewing at Splott Community Volunteers!
Join us for our Spooky Tea Party on Friday 17th October, 1-3pm - free for all aged 60+.
Expect tea, treats, tunes and a few tricks! 👻
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If you're nearby you should come to this - Nic is a fabulous artist and super fun and creative so you leave with loads of ideas!
Our Art Club is the perfect place to learn new skills and express yourself. Guided by artist Nic Parsons, these sessions are themed - fun, free, and for everyone. Wednesdays 10-12. #ArtClass #Cardiff #LearnSomethingNew #CreatingMemories #Dementia
Got a local issue? Housing, waste, transport? Pour your concerns out and we'll pour the tea. ☕ Pop in for our monthly Cuppa with a Councillor and see if Cllr Stubbs can help. This Friday 10th of October, 11am-12noon. #LocalIssues #Community #Splott
Our Art Club is the perfect place to learn new skills and express yourself. Guided by artist Nic Parsons, these sessions are themed - fun, free, and for everyone. Wednesdays 10-12. #ArtClass #Cardiff #LearnSomethingNew #CreatingMemories #Dementia