Transit Community Support CIC

Free Community Digital Skills & Documentation Support

( Using Gadgets safely, documenntation & Applications Support)

Our centre is open to the community members to access the internet either with their laptops or using our desktops to complete applications and forms . Additionally, a member of our team is available on request to support those that are finding it hard to complete the online forms or better still sign post them to the relevant authorities for further technical support ( in accordance with our IAG policy ).

 This saves the community member expenses especially transport as well as ensuring timely submission of the forms.

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Free Basic Functional Skills ( Maths & English) 

Training Community members to enable them develop essential English and maths Skills from Entry Level to Level 2. The key objective of this training is to ease communication and enable community members to operate confidently and independently in life and work .

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Free Training & Support Services for Unpaid Carers

Suppporting the unpaid carers to offer high quality care for those they are looking after.

Carers devote their active lifetime caring for others with limited time to care for themselves and this impacts on their well being in the long run. Most carers have both health and financial effects resulting from their role most of which are lifelong.

With the above in mind, we offer free care training sessions , digital training , Financial and mental wellbeing sessions for the carers to equip them with the skills and knowledge they need to efficiently care for those under their care as well themselves.

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Cost of Living Crisis Support 

The risk that the cost-of-living crisis poses to people’s mental health is an urgent concern, with poor mental health closely linked to poverty and low incomes (LSE,2022). Mental health and money problems are often inextricably linked. One type of problem can feed off the other, creating a vicious cycle of growing financial problems and worsening mental health that is hard to escape.            

We have Partnered with a Professional Financial Wellbeing Consultancy Firm to offer free financial wellbeing cafes. These will are based on age as different age groups have different financial needs ( Youths 19-24, Middle aged adults – 25 – 34 years , 35 and above, Over 60s ). Additionally, sessions will be arranged for business owners.

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Free Community Environment & Climate Change Awareness Activities

The Climate Crisis

According to WHO, The Earth has warmed approximately 0.85°C over the last 130 years  and It will warm more than 3°C this century alone. WHO also estimated that climate change will cause around 250,000 additional deaths per year between 2030 and 2050 — 38,000 from heat exposure in the elderly, 48,000 from diarrhoea, 60,000 from malaria and 95,000 from childhood undernutrition.

Using the above basis , we organise numerous activities aimed at increasing awareness and knowledge of the dangers of environmental degradation and resultant climate change . These sessions are also aimed at creating a platform to collectively empower the community to mitigate and develop resilience. 

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Our Training Centre is strategically located 2 minutes from the Whitton station and 500 Metres from the Highstreet. Very Accessible yet with very good learning ambiance.

The centre is well equiped with state - of - the art equipment  ( Both ICT and Care equipment) to facilitate hands on community training and support.

We partner with Transit Smart Skills & Consult Ltd (TR-SSC) to deliver our community training Courses. TR-SSC is a further register and Acreditted training provider with highly qualified trainers and Tutors in additional to highly competent Management Team.

Strong Policies & Procedures

The Safety and wellbeing of our clients and beneficiaries is fundamental in all that we do  and with that in mind ,  We have established strong policies for both our staff, volunteers , contractors, clients , beneficieries  and learners to ensure on the dot compliance and uncompromised service quality. We have sub contracted Aventure Ltd to further support with this vital function.

ICT Infrastructure  ( Up to date & Safe)

We maintain an interactive and safe ICT infrastructure to ensure continous support to our beneficiaries well knowing that some may not access the centre physicslly due  constraints beyond their control. Our communication channels remain open and accessible virtually / remote support our community members.