Hi there!
Welcome to the Christmas 2022 edition of the ASKLiON Newsletter. As you can see our one and only LiON has finally finished decorating the tree with a few of his favourite things......himself!
As this holiday is about giving, not just receiving, he has been spending the last couple of weeks scouring Nottingham to find a range of activities, events & support to help everyone.
So have a gander and make sure to visit the ASKLiON Christmas Page to find even more support, activities and events available this season.
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FREE Fun And Food
Is your child entitled to Free School Meals? If so, check out our FREE Fun and Food offer this Christmas! Lots of Holiday Activity Clubs will be providing FREE Fun and Food throughout the Christmas holidays - simply find a session near you and join in the fun!
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Childrens Activities
Not sure what to do with your children this Christmas? Not to worry! ASKLiON have compiled a range of activities that you and your family can enjoy at home or out and about. Check out the events here.
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What About Us Adults?
ASKLiON has hundreds of local activities and events around Nottingham for all ages. Whether you want to try out a new hobby or connect with people with similar interests, be sure to check out our What's On Page. If you are looking for something in particular just use the search bar on our website.
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Christmas With Nottingham City Libraries
Check out the Nottingham City Libraries Christmas 2022 page. It is packed full of festive reads, videos, craft ideas & Christmas inspiration as well as information on opening times over the festive period. Click here to visit the Nottingham Libraries website.
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Places Of Welcome
Places of Welcome are run by local groups who want everyone in their community to have a place to go for a friendly face, a cup of tea and a conversation if and when they need it. Find out more....
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 ASKLiON contains hundreds of support services across Nottingham. Whether your looking for a carer, mental health services, money support, housing, childcare or anything else, be sure to check out the ASKLiON Directory.
Worried About Money This Christmas?
Money can be tight during the festive period. You're not alone, and there is lots of FREE help available. Visit our dedicated MONEY page for information on savings, budgeting, bills, borrowing, travel, claiming benefits, debts and more!
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Mental Health Support
For support with a range of mental health needs such as anxiety, depression and stress, to domestic violence and addiction, visit the ASKLiON mental health support page to find free and local mental health services.
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Free & Cheap Food
Food banks provide parcels and social eating projects provide free hot meals to residents in receipt of a referral, which often takes the form of a voucher. For more information please click here. Please also consider donating food to your local food banks during the Christmas period.
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Warm Spaces
Many residents may be struggling this winter to deal with increasing household bills. Venues around Nottingham have opened up a number of buildings as warm spaces for any resident to freely access and stay warm during their opening hours. Find Warm Spaces near you.
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Feeling Lonely
Christmas can be a difficult time for those that may feel socially isolated. You may be young or old, in a relationship or on your own. Use ASKLiON to easily find social groups and activities in your area. Visit our feeling lonely page now.
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Free Childcare for 2 Year Olds
The Early Learning Programme (ELP) for 2- year-olds is a Government initiative that provides free childcare places for eligible 2-year-olds. Eligible children will be entitled up to 15 hours per week of free early education for a total of 38 weeks. Free places are available in participating childcare providers across the city.
Don't let your child miss out on the best start in life, give them the opportunity to make new friends, learn through play and have lots of fun!
Check if you are eligible at www.asklion.co.uk/freechildcarefor2s
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 To our provider subscribers. Don't forget about ASKLiON's provider corner! Here you will find information to support you as a provider of a health and social care service. This includes information on training you and your staff can access and up to date funding opportunities to help you align your business with local demand.
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