Southmead News & What’s On Issue 77 December 2023 FREE DONATIONS WELCOME
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visits Greenway feels comfortable and unashamed of what they know, and what they would like to know more hen world events seem about; to be able to share strong overwhelming, it’s easy to views, or even anger about something, think there’s nothing we can do to help in a safe and respec�ul way. but watch the news in despair. But When we ask people why they here in our community, I’ve been come to Greenway we hear, “I feel having conversa�ons about just how safe”, “It’s friendly”, “I feel welcome important it is to keep talking with each here”, and we take great heart from other about how we feel and what we this, to be able provide a space where believe, as a star�ng point for mutual everyone is valued and heard. understanding and taking ac�on. I know that some people see Understanding can come from Greenway as a place of sanctuary, difference; and difference o�en means where they can get a cup of tea and conflict or disagreement. But we know see a friendly face, whoever they are, that disagreement is OK when it’s wherever they’ve come from, and based on trust and respec�ul whatever they believe. There is always interac�ons - the way we disagree someone to talk to and our daily where all of us are open to learning groups in Community Corner have and to recognising our own limits in sharing a hot drink and companionship experience and knowledge. at their core. con�nued on page 2 > It’s our aim that everyone who
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INSIDE P.3 Holidays at The Ranch P.4 Parents & Carers dates P.5 Smile for the Planet P.6 Trym Surprise! P.8 ‘My Community’ P.9 DFG is back with a Disco P.10 Fashion at Greenway Love a Li�er Pick? P.11 A gi� from our Gym P.12 Full Swing for Fun Job Ad Walk & Talk P.13 Free Groups at Greenway P.14 Knit & S�tch Returns P.15 Times, Places & Info P.16 Dates from Bristol Waste