Welcome To Wirral

Name of Organisation: North Birkenhead Development Trust

Contact:
Anna Wallis – Community/Project Worker: 0151 652 8176
Rose Curtis – Children’s Centre Manager: 0151 651 1190
Faith Everest – Wirral Metropolitan College: 0151 670 0359
St James Library: 0151 652 2268
Terri Lawton - Miriam Place Day Nursery: 0151 651 0901

Address:
St James Centre
344 Laird Street
Birkenhead
Wirral
CH41 7AL

Telephone: 0151 670 9974
Fax: 0151 651 0890
E-mail: annanbdt@btconnect.com
Website: www.nbdt.org.uk

Brief description of service:

Development trust providing community centre facilities and services/activities for the community.

Services within St James Centre include:

• Wirral Metropolitan Neighbourhood College – offering a range of full and part time courses
• St James Library (Baby bounce and rhyme Monday 11am; Story time Tuesday 10am; Adult reading club Thursday 10am)
• Bidston and St James Children’s Centre – providing family support and specialist health services (midwife, speech and language, physiotherapy). Family Drop In every Friday 9.30-11.30am
• Open Door Café – healthy eating community café providing high quality hot and cold meals at accessible prices
• North Birkenhead Neighbourhood Forum – community voice and umbrella group representing community, voluntary and tenant groups from across the North End and Bidston
• PADA – Parents Against Drug Abuse; charity providing advice and support to families experiencing drug and alcohol abuse
• Chair based exercise class (Monday 3-4pm)
• Slimming World (Wednesday 6pm)
• Fortnightly jobs surgery (Mondays 2-4pm)
• Bag a Bargain fruit and vegetable co-op (Tuesday 2-4pm)
• School holiday activities and seasonal after school club
• 2 community rooms for hire including large space suitable for functions