Below is an A-Z of organisations in our community who provide services for children, young people, their families and the wider community. Please contact the organisations directly for latest timetables and availability.

Bedford Road Community Centre is based in the old Bedford Road Primary School. The centre is run by volunteers from the local neighbourhood who are working hard to develop a range of activities to meet the needs of the community it serves. Currently the centre has a Mums, Dads and Toddler group, dancing, drama and taekwondo clubs. The centre also hosts Slimmer’s World and regular community meetings.

Contact Details For more information on what’s on at the centre telephone 0151 922 2700

If you are pregnant, a parent or a carer of children aged birth to five then check out the variety of services we have to offer. We have a fee paying childcare provision with both full and part time places available and a maintained nursery school for 3 & 4 year olds.

 

We have child and family health services supported by the Centre Midwife and Health Visiting Team, Parent and Child activities, Family Learning, Family Support, Employment and Training Support. Come along and visit, our team is friendly and approachable and always willing to help with any enquiries you may have.

 

 

 

Contact DetailsCambridge Children’s Centre Cambridge Road Bootle L20 9LQ. Telephone 0151 282-5467 or email admin.cambridgecc@schools.sefton.gov.uk

 

There are lots of different activities on offer for people of all ages including different youth provisions such as; awards groups which run everyday after school from 3:30pm-5:30pm in which you can take part in ASDAN and D of E awards.

During the evenings Bootleway runs for the younger group which is age 8-11 every Monday, Wednesday and Friday night, entry is free and there are many different activities on offer including sports, art and cookery.

For the older age (12-19’s) Bootleway also runs on a Monday and Wednesday from 7:30pm-9:30pm and on a Friday there is a girls group and a boys group. Both of these groups are taking part in awards and they are a good opportunity to make new friends and learn new skills.

During the holidays, a splash programme is on offer which is for 4-8 year olds and 8-11 year olds. It is free to attend but there is a booking system as there are limited places available. Splash runs 10-4:30pm and there is a wide range of fun activities available.

We also run an After School Club everyday which does pick ups from Bedford Primary School, Christ Church and St. Monica’s. The cost is £3.50 per day and the children are given a snack everyday which can be beans on toast, cheese on toast etc. The After School Club runs till 6pm.

We also run a group every Thursday called Bridge which is for young people with disabilities. This group is from 6-8:30pm and the young people do activities such as computers, art, cookery and sports.

Lifestyles is a group for 50+ they run line dancing, coffee mornings and lunches. They also do trips out and days out.

Fun for tots runs every Monday and Friday morning, it offers support for parents and it is an opportunity for the children to play and make new friends.

Contact DetailsFor any further information contact the centre on 0151 525 1995, all groups require a registration form and an appointment for an induction for Bootleway must be made with Jenny or Ste.

 

Evolve Neighbourhood Regeneration is responsible for delivering the Government’s Housing Market Renewal programme in the Queens, Bedford, Worcester and Hawthorne Neighbourhoods of South Sefton. The aim is to create a thriving sustainable community. We tackle issues such as the environment, education, employment, health, decent homes and community safety. Evolve are part of the Plus Dane Group.

 

Evolve support local providers of services to children and young people with small pots of funding that helps to provide positive activities during school holidays.

Evolve support a youth forum and provide training and support for young people to have a say and making a difference, becoming a younger voice for your community.

 

 

The Plus Dane Group has over 15,000 homes in ownership and management across Merseyside and Cheshire. We are passionate about creating vibrant Neighbourhoods where people choose to live and work.

Contact Details:0151 286 5555

 

Hillside High School is a dedicated community partner. The school hosts a Monday Evening Community Night which features a range of activities for children and adults. Currently the Monday Community Night timetable includes badminton for children and adults; Holiday Spanish; ESOL course for people who do not have English as their first language; A Level Theatre Studies and Girls and Boys Fitness. The school also offers evening drop in sessions with the School Nurse and Learning Mentor, participates in charity bag packing at local supermarkets, has Sports leaders working in community centres and junior schools, runs Active Family days and opens its car park up to fans attending Everton matches.

Contact Details For more information on what’s on contact the school office on 0151 525 2630, email officehillside@fsmail.netor talk to Dick Carr, Community Manager on 07973 457754 

 

Hugh Baird College works hard to promote Adult Education in the Community and the Workplace and to raise the profile of the College in general. The College has two Community Development Workers who are happy to attend Open Days, Coffee Mornings etc in order to chat with anyone who may be interested in updating skills. We have a very informal approach in order to encourage those who may be lacking confidence.

Contact Details Liz Egerton, Community Development Worker Liz.egerton@hughbaird.ac.uk0151 353 4572 or mobile 07717 453565

 

The May Logan Healthy Living Centre in Bootle opened in September 1999 dedicated to improving the health, well being and quality of life for local people. The centre offers over 60 activities and services including a one stop information point, various courses including Spanish and IT Courses, smoking and alcohol services, Adult and Children’s ophthalmology and Audiology clinics, IT suite, crèche, cafe, ball pool, children and parent services, baby services including baby massage and infant feeding groups, parenting courses, Weight Management Courses, counselling and support, Family Planning, Young Persons Sexual Health Service, Parent Education Classes, Liverpool Women’s Midwifery and Alder Hey clinics.

Opening Times Mon-Wed 9.00am-8.00pm, Thurs 9.00am-6.00pm, Fri 9.00am-5.00pm and Sat 12.15pm-2.15pm (family planning service only on a Saturday)

Contact Details For more information please call us on 0151 922 8588, email Helen our information worker hmurphy@lht.co.uk, log onto our website www.maylogan.org.uk or call in and see us.

May Logan Healthy Living Centre

294 Knowsley Road

Bootle

Liverpool

L20 5DQ

 

Queens Road Neighbourhood Centre has been in existence since 1990 and is a registered charity with a management committee of local trustees, below is a list of the services that we offer:
-Pre school project for children aged 2 and a half - 5 Yrs.     
9.15-12-15 term time and some holiday periods
- after school project, 3.30-6pm term time, limited pick ups from
Bedford Road School.
- Play Schemes - every holiday period except Christmas. Different
packages available please phone for more info.
-Junior Youth - Mon & Wed evening 6-8pm
We are registered with Ofsted and our current report can be seen on the Ofsted website, alternatively a copy can be requested from childcare co-ordinators. All Staff are suitably qualified and have undergone an enhanced police check.
We also have a variety of adult education courses going on throughout the year, please phone for more info. Our Genealogy/Family History Group who can help you trace your family tree meets on Thursday evenings between 6.00 - 8.00 pm and Friday at 9.30am.

Contact Details Centre Manager - Sue Thorpe 0151 933-4737 mail@qrnc.com
General Enquiries Corinne Jones, administrator Corinne@qrnc.com 0151 933-4737. Childcare enquiries 0151 293-3258
Queens Road Neighbourhood Centre
40-42 Hertford Road Bootle
L20 7DH.