A community centre that houses a rich mix of charities and community projects for an ethnically diverse clientele is now able to reach out further into the community offering classes, workshops and early years sessions.
Riverside Community Health Project in Benwell received the £100,000 boost from the North of Tyne Combined Authority (NTCA), headed by Metro Mayor Jamie Driscoll. It means it can now deliver many more activities to local families.– many of them from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic communities.
The historic Carnegie Building in Newcastle’s West End already offers social spaces that range of practical, educational, and well-being activities for children and families.