Branches Hostel

Waltham Forest based hostel, London. We provide short-term accommodation, support, advocacy and counselling for former rough sleepers & single homeless people.

[Branches Hostel @branches_wfc]

We’re super excited to kick off our journey to Blue Sky! Come along with us and stay connected as we share our daily stories, adventures and announcements 😊

#BlueskySocial #JoinTheAdventure #hostel #BranchesHostel #E17 #SocialMediaGrowth

[Branches Hostel @branches_wfc]

Our monthly gratitude post to everyone last month, but also every mnth, who has donated to Branches hostel ❤

This month, a few highlights have been:

- @PL84U_ALSUFFA
- @felixprojectuk
- @woodstreet_bakery
- @ALHService
- @weareactschurch
- @kiccengland
- @sainsburys

[Branches Hostel @branches_wfc]

Free film & TV training for residents of Haringey, Havering, Redbridge, Waltham Forest! (aged 18+)

What an exciting opportunity!

-Apply: Scan to apply by 16th September
-Course Dates: 7th & 8th October

➡️ More info: https://t.co/8PuwVuxfld / [email protected]

#training

[Branches Hostel @branches_wfc]

We are very lucky to have had regular visits from practitioners of Tai Chi from Dao Lu Tai Chi school over the last few months, who have been teaching residents and staff forms of this wonderful martial art – check out our insta page :
https://t.co/Nh4JWESTSw😊

#taichi

[Branches Hostel @branches_wfc]

We posted pics last month of the finished cakes – here's the behind-the-scenes pics!

For our first ever Volunteers’ Week Garden Party in June, Cathy made 3 cakes for the event!
– a fabulous carrot and orange cake with cream cheese icing! 🍰 THANK YOU CATHY!

#teamwork

[Branches Hostel @branches_wfc]

FREE tai chi for over 50s - starting September until November. So fun!

If you are over 50 and would like to get involved, you can register by email to:

[email protected]
#free #community #taichi #london #leyton

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@CalvinBailey Photography courtesy of @WeddingPhoto_AH 😊

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Restart, Reset, refocus with Kiechelle 😊 - FREE training session with @kiechelle and @TheMillE17.

Email for further details: [email protected]

#employability #e17 #themill #confidencebuilding #restart #walthamforest #support #branches #peersupport #coachin

[Branches Hostel @branches_wfc]

@CalvinBailey Thank you so much for your support 😊

[Calvin Bailey MBE MP @CalvinBailey]

Stepping Stones House provides vital support for people moving from hostel accommodation to independent living in Waltham Forest.

Great to visit over summer recess & hear how this innovative project is helping residents build skills for the future. @branches_wfc 🙏

[Branches Hostel @branches_wfc]

So excited about our choice of green carpets at our new move-on house —they look absolutely stunning, fresh, & seamless!

Represents nature, growth, and harmony, often associated with good luck and prosperity. It also symbolizes rebirth and new beginnings in the world of colour😊

[Branches Hostel @branches_wfc]

FREE Music Therapy Group – for adults & make music 🎵
- When? Monday afternoons
- Where? 30 Coleridge Road, London, E17 6QU
No musical experience is needed
📧 [email protected]
🖥️ https://t.co/CXYRwj1LdJ

#musictherapy #music #therapy #walthamstow

[Branches Hostel @branches_wfc]

Restart, Reset, refocus with Kiechelle 😊 - FREE training session with Kiechelle @TheMillE17 .

Email for further details: [email protected]

#employability #e17 #themill #confidencebuilding #walthamforest #support #branches #peersupport #coaching #motivationskills

[Branches Hostel @branches_wfc]

More on Grief Cafes and Grief Walks from @deathdyinggrief 😊.

At the Walthamstow Wetlands and Leytonstone Library. Such a worthwhile group.

All details are on the attached.

#community #death #walthamstowwetlands #leytonstonelibrary #griefcafes #griefwalks

[Branches Hostel @branches_wfc]

Our regular personal trainer volunteer, Wendy, came to Branches to train some of our residents last week🙂

Do you have any passions, skills, or hobbies you'd like to share with our residents? Please don't hesitate to get in touch!
📧 [email protected]

#volunteer

[Branches Hostel @branches_wfc]

We’re very lucky to have an ex-architect volunteering at Branches at the moment. Having made a scale model of our building, he’s then asking residents what they would like to ... https://t.co/EDuGt4YdsP
#creativity #architect #volunteers #thankyou #volunteering #volunteerwithus

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Carol, one of our long standing volunteer cooks, prepared her famous Yorkshire Puddings for her final meal 📷 We will cherish Carol for many reasons, not just for her culinary skills, but for her ... https://t.co/eiuCCGmav1 #volunteerwithus #thankyou #cookingskills #volunteering

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Our new move-on property... The bricks have been meticulously laid, and the façade of this Victorian house is now nearly complete! Just look at how stunning the interplay of colors in the brickwork enhances its charm 😊Histor...
https://t.co/Qpijy6bsYG
#brancheshostel #charity

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More fun classes and great resources from @hornbeam_centre 🧶🧵🧺✂️

The next session is 27th Aug 📆 (today!)

Thanks for sharing @hornbeam_centre

#localcommunity #crafts #textiles #makedoandmen

[Branches Hostel @branches_wfc]

Sharing this helpful post sent to us from the Information and Engagement Officer at @lbwalthamforest.
-Just turn up at the Libraries listed, on those dates and times.
-Financial support from an expert team.
#walthamforest #walthamstow #financialsupport #finances #support