Donations galore for centre

Acommunity centre in Stone has received a multitude of donations from various organisations.

The Stone Community Hub, which is situated within the Frank Jordan Centre in Lichfield Street, is a registered charity dedicated to “improving the lives of local residents by providing support and advice in times of need.”

They provide a place to meet and discuss opportunities and concerns in a warm, supportive environment.

A spokesman said: “Our Hub provides essential support to vulnerable residents of all ages who live in Stone and surrounding villages.

“We aim to give hope, build self-esteem and empower people to improve their prospects and live healthier, happier lives.

“We provide: employment advice, health and wellbeing sessions, advice on managing debt, IT support, help with form filling, Blue Badge applications etc, craft sessions, daily drop in sessions, social support via a free drop-in Café and a food bank. Our Monday Hub Grub provides a hot meal to those needing company or other support.”

Amongst the latest donations the Hub has received are food supplies and school uniform.

For further information go online to: www.facebook.com/stonecommunityhub or call 01785 812417