Our projects

Photograph of BAFF group

Some of the projects BAFF are involved in and organisations we work with:

SHINe (Sexual Health Information Network)

Women’s Health Matters. Offering free pregnancy tests, chlamydia test, condom distribution and delivering training sessions to volunteers.

CHES’s (Community Health Educators)

Healthy Living Network.

Inside/Out project

BAFF delivered 6 health sessions to parents at Hugh Gaitskell School and St Anthony’s School, also to service users at Mariners Resource Centre. With help from Design Time we also published our own 'Inside Out Project' booklet, which the NHS put their name to and we launched in 2008. Click here to see the booklet

DVD, ‘Loud & Proud in Beeston’

Click here to see more information about the DVD

We have also worked with local organisations to set up groups for people with learning disabilities:

Beeston Champions

Social/educational group.

Walking Group

Sunday morning family walks. Click here for an article about the walking group

Reading Group

Held at Beeston Library.

Beeston Buddies

Exercise group.

BAFF have set up sessions with the local community delivering:

PIP’S project

The Theatre in Education Company, acted out the play ‘Bad Mummy’ and children and parents were encouraged to join in workshops.

Healthy Hearts

A 6 weeks project run by Health for All.

Digital Photography

OBG introductory course.

Basic Computers

Introduction course.