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Community Care at Oxford Place

At present 17 different organisations have offices in the Oxford Place Centre.

In the original Community Care Centre in the basement are:

  • The Children's Centre
  • GASPED
  • People in Action
  • West Yorkshire Learning Consortium

In Oxford Chambers there are seven organisations:

  • Women's Counselling and Therapy Service
  • Home-Start Leeds
  • Christian Aid
  • Leeds Community Mediation Service
  • Pyramid of Arts
  • Leeds Bereavement Forum
  • Leeds Family Mediation Service

In Gallery there are six organisations:

  • Leeds Life Pregnancy Care
  • Genesis Leeds Project
  • Leeds Relate Counselling Service
  • Terrence Higgins Trust
  • Leeds Connecting Communities
  • Leeds District Office of the Methodist Church

 

The Community Care Centre

This is located in the basement of the church. Entry is through the doors at the bottom of the steps on the Westgate side of the building. There is a ramp to both sets of doors from Oxford Row at the rear of our building. There are four organisations in the basement:

Children's Centre

is open from 9.30am until 1.00pm and from 1.30pm until 4.00pm, Monday to Friday for children whose parents are attending the adjacent courts as defendants, witnesses, because of domestic proceedings, or just to support friends. The centre is supervised by qualified staff.
Telephone: 0113 243 9578

GASPED (Greater Awareness & Support for Parents Encountering Drugs)

is a voluntary organisation and registered charity, established in 1995, offering information, advice, help and support for parents, partners, families and carers who care for or who are affected by a loved one using drugs.
24 hour helpline: 0845 146 002
Resource centre: 0113 245 0100

People in Action

aims to enrich people's lives by bringing together volunteers and people with learning disabilities; and to provide continuing support in the community.
Telephone: 0113 247 0411

West Yorkshire Learning Consortium

is a cooperative of voluntary sector organisations who have an interest in learning skills. It plays a pivotal role in influencing policy makers and funding organisations.
Telephone: 0113 245 3111

Oxford Chambers

The entrance to the Chambers is in Oxford Place, next to the two telephone boxes, facing the Town Hall. There are eight orgnaisations in the Chambers.

Women's Counselling and Therapy Service

is run for women by women, offering individual and group psychology and counselling service.
Telephone: 0113 245 5725
www.womenstherapyleeds.org.uk

Home-Start Leeds

is a voluntary home visiting scheme working with families with children under five years who are experiencing difficulties or suffering stress.
Telephone: 0113 244 2419
www.home-start.org.uk

Christian Aid

is working for justice alongside the poor of the world.
Resource centre open 9.00am-1.30pm, Tuesday to Friday.
Traidcraft, posters, books, worship resources etc.
Telephone: 0113 244 4764
www.christian-aid.org.uk

Leeds Community Mediation Service

is a mediation service in respect of those having neighbour disputes.
Telephone: 0113 242 4110
lcms.org.uk

Pyramid of Arts

aims to enrich people's lives by bringing together volunteers and people with learning disabilities; and to provide continuing support in the community.
Telephone: 0113 234 6040
www.pyramid-of-arts.org.uk

Leeds Bereavement Forum

brings together those working with bereaved people by encouraging better networking, providing new knowledge and improving skills in the caring of bereaved people.
Telephone: 0113 225 3975
www.lbforum.org.uk

Leeds Family Mediation Service

is an independent service helping separating couples and divorcing couples reach agreements after divorce. Focuses on the needs and wishes of children.
Telephone: 0113 245 2986

The Gallery

The Gallery is in the upper part of the centre. To get to the Gallery enter the Chambers and go up to the third floor.

Leeds Life Pregnancy Care

is a voluntary organisation offering practical help and advice for women during pregnancy.
Telephone: 0113 243 4320

Genesis Leeds Project

offers support for young women who are, have been, or are vulnerable to becoming involved in prostitution.
Telephone: 0113 243 0036
www.genesisleeds.org.uk

Leeds Relate Counselling Service

provides counselling to people with relationship and personal difficulties. Psycho-sexual therapy is also available.
Telephone: 0113 245 2595
www.relate.org.uk

Terrence Higgins Trust

Telephone: 0113 236 4720

Leeds Connecting Communities

is a voluntary organisation working to support Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) groups of all sizes to access funding, become successful and play their full part in contributing to comunity life in Leeds.
Telephone: 0113 243 8422
www.leedsconnectingcommunities.org

Leeds District Office of the Methodist Church

Telephone: 0113 242 7418
www.leedsmethodist.org.uk

 

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Access

Disabled access

There is access for the disabled to all parts of the Oxford Place Centre.
  • The Community Care Centre in the basement has a ramp from Oxford Row at the rear of the building.
  • Oxford Chambers has a stair lift alongside the entrance stairs, and a lift to other floors.
  • The Gallery has a lift near the stairs from the third floor of the Chambers to the Gallery.
The main entrance to the church premises has a ramp from the telephone boxes to the top of the steps.
25 August 2008