Chrysalis Women’s Centre – SHSCT area

General advice and information, signposting, health and wellbeing programmes/activities, social/leisure activities, bereavement care, benefits advice, home safety advice, training, debt management, family support. We provide crèche support for children 0-3 yrs., an after schools programme for children 4-11yrs, a young women’s project for young women 11-14 yrs. We also have a counselling service provided by volunteer counsellors which is open to both women and men. We have a comprehensive education programme for women providing accredited and non accredited training opportunities for women. This includes Essential Skills. A horticulture programme provides support for women interested in learning how to grow their own fruit and vegetables. The centre is used by a number of other agencies such as Sure Start, Nexus, Southern Regional College and Women’s Resource and Development Agency. Cost: Women only for most services. Men can come in for counselling.