East Durham Community Resilience Partnership March 2023

GET IN TOUCH For more information, please contact: 0191 5693511 info@eastdurhamtrust.org.uk www.eastdurhamtrust.org.uk East Durham Community Resilience Partnership is funded by East Durham Area Action Partnership.

The programme is led by East Durham Trust working with East Durham Veterans, Let's Connect and CALM in East Durham CIC

The East Durham Community Resilience Partnership is tackling financial and emotional wellbeing side-by-side. We know that while the two are distinct they are often connected to each other.

FINANCIAL WELLBEING

ABOUT US Our communities are facing many challenges. These affect our financial and emotional wellbeing. The East Durham Community Resilience Partnership is delivering activities that can help people meet these challenges in a constructive way.

WHAT DO WE DO...

The Partnership is working across our local community to: Help people deal with an immediate crisis and support people reach services that can assist them Deliver sessions that improve financial and emotional wellbeing Direct individuals toward opportunities that support financial and emotional wellbeing

Financial Wellbeing Support is available in the community from: Blackhall Community Centre (3rd Wednesday of the month 10-12noon) Easington Health Works (Every fortnight, Monday 1-3pm) Horden and Peterlee Rugby Club (Every Thursday 9.30-11.30am) Greenhills Community Centre, Wheatley Hill (From Every 2nd Friday of the month - 10am-12noon, Where you can access:

Debt advice Budgeting support Welfare advice Benefits checks Housing advice Household grants

EMOTIONAL WELLBEING Emotional Wellbeing Support is available in the community from three key partners, Let’s Connect, CALM East Durham CIC, and East Durham Veterans who are working across East Durham to provide: One-to-one counselling Community drop-ins Online group sessions Walk and talk sessions Creative arts Lifeskills Mindfulness You can find out more on Facebook - @EastDurhamTrust