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We need your votes!

Oct 6, 2023

This October, Changes Bristol are participating in the Discount Promo Codes charity poll in the hopes of winning a donation! All we need is to get the most votes by the end of the month. Voting for Changes Bristol is: Free There is no need to sign up or enter any...

NEW WELLBEING GROUP ANNOUNCEMENT: Lawrence Weston – Starts Thursday 5th October

Oct 2, 2023

With the ever-changing environment in Lawrence Weston, the community has been, and still is experiencing a lot of changes, amongst everything else life has to throw at us. We want to give the people of Lawrence Weston opportunities to express themselves; With a new...

Clothes Swap

Sep 18, 2023

Due to popular demand, Changes 'Waste Not Clothes Swap' is back, bigger and better than before! We are collaborating with Sustainable Fashion Week to bring a two day long Clothes Swap. Where? Sparks Ground Floor (the old M&S building), 78 Broadmead, Bristol, BS1...

Design competition!

Aug 10, 2023

We are collaborating with local organisations to showcase the work of some wonderful creatives on our exclusive merchandise which will consist of: tote bags pins bookmarks greetings cards. Here's how it works! Step 1: Email elysia@changesbristol.org.uk to receive your...

WANTED – Telephone Befriending Volunteers

Aug 1, 2023

Could you be a volunteer befriender? Are you a good listener? Got an ear to lend? If you are able to commit to one or two hours a week this might be the perfect opportunity for you. Changes Bristol is recruiting volunteers to support the running of our telephone...

Book Swap – Saturday 19th August

Jul 26, 2023

Come along to our next book swap at the Tobacco Factory! This is the 3rd time we are running this event and if it continues to be successful, we hope to run them more regularly. Entry is £5 or £3 for Changes members and volunteers. Bring along your token card from the...

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT – Bishopsworth Group Closure (from 5th July 2023)

Jul 3, 2023

Unfortunately we have had to make the difficult decision to close the Bishopsworth Wellbeing Group in Zion Bristol Community Café permanently with the last group taking place on 5th July. You can find a list of alternative groups that are continuing to run on this...

GUEST ARTICLE! Taking Charge of Your Mental Health: How to Approach Your Employer for a Productive Discussion

May 26, 2023

The following article was kindly submitted by Hannah Walters. Hannah is a freelance writer. She took the leap after many years as a content writer for a digital marketing agency. Having struggled with her mental health on a personal level, it's become one of her...

Guest article – Looking After You: Practising Self-Care Whilst Supporting Others

Oct 13, 2022

This article has been submitted by one of our supporters, Millie Fuller - who is a self-described Creative Copywriter & Coffee Lover! She has very kindly written an article for us about the importance of self-care. Being a carer and caring for yourself can be a...