News and events

We came together with curiosity, warmth, and a good dose of creativity (your rich pictures were brilliant!) to start shaping a shared vision for how we can support families in Bridgwater differently. Together, we: Created visual stories of what support…

Bridgwater was buzzing with creativity, conversation and collaboration this week as partners from across the local community came together for a Neighbourhood Working Workshop. Held as part of the Connect Somerset programme, the event brought together schools, health professionals, Bridgwater…

What happens when community resilience, early help in schools, and holiday provision come together through strong local relationships? You get Jump & Thrive — a powerful example of neighbourhood working in action, right here in Bridgwater. As Connect Somerset Champions,…

Our Champions have been working hard to strengthen the role of the Parent Family Support Adviser (PFSA), which has made a tangible impact on a more joined up way of working. By providing dedicated spaces, facilitating collaboration, and ensuring ongoing…

I have participated in the Special Educational Needs (SEN) meetings as a Champion, where we have positively addressed the critical need for early support before preschool. I had a productive meeting with the Yeovil Health Visiting team and the FOREST…

Tuesday 14th October 12:30pm – 3pm. Birchfield Community Centre, Birchfield Road, BA21 5RL. On the day we will be joined by: Our Welfare Benefits Team National Energy Action Citizens Advice Safe and Warm Somerset Somerset Council Healthier Lifestyles Team Spark…

When Saturday 11th October, 7pm – 10pm Where St Peter’s community centre, Westfield What Free soft drinks and nibbles included in the ticket price All proceeds to St Peter’s Community Centre £10 a ticket, please pay in advance at St Peter’s…