About Transit Community Support CIC
Transit Community Support CIC is dedicated to empowering communities within Richmond and Hounslow Boroughs by facilitating access to free or affordable skills-based courses and support services. Our focus areas include Social care, Maths, English, and Digital skills, all aimed at enhancing the daily lives of our members. Additionally, we provide specialized support services tailored to specific groups within our communities, such as Carers, with the objective of improving their well-being and enhancing the quality of care they provide. These initiatives are deeply rooted in our overarching mission of promoting inclusive and equitable access to skills, education, and essential services for all community members, irrespective of their social or demographic backgrounds.
Our training & Support centre is strategically located a few meters off Whitton High Street and 2 minutes from Witton station equipped with computers and care equipment to enable hands on learning. Additionally, we work with the councils to organise trainings and support sessions at community venues.
The History of Transit Community Support CIC
Transit Community Support emerged from a profound recognition of the challenges stemming from skills gaps. In an ever-evolving world, there's an increasing demand for skills across various domains, spanning from fundamental life skills to those essential for professional endeavors. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent public health restrictions further underscored the critical need for skills across all strata of society, irrespective of demographic distinctions. Against this backdrop, Transit Community Support CIC was founded with a clear mission: to tackle these challenges head-on through solution-oriented skills training, courses, and support services, aimed at empowering individuals and communities to thrive in the face of evolving demands.
Our Mission
To build inclusive and resilient communities through improved and equitable access to skilling , learning and support services.
Our Vision
We envision a community where each and every community member regardless of their demographic or economic status has equal access to all essential services thereby cultivating thriving , inclusive and resilient communities.
Our Objectives
Our Main objective is to empower individual ,families and communities at large with Practical skills to overcome their day-to-day challenges
Other Objectives include:
- Provide specialized support services tailored to specific groups within the community, such as Carers, to enhance their well-being and the quality of care they provide.
- Ensure that community members in Richmond and Hounslow Boroughs and London at large can easily access free or low-cost skills-based courses and support services.
- Work towards creating a community where every member, regardless of demographic or economic status, enjoys equal access to essential services