Branches Hostel

We’re super excited to kick off our journey to Blue Sky! Come along with us and stay connected as we share our daily stories, adventures and announcements 😊 #BlueskySocial #JoinTheAdventure #hostel #BranchesHostel #E17 #SocialMediaGrowth

Our monthly gratitude post to everyone last month, but also every mnth, who has donated to Branches hostel ❤ This month, a few highlights have been: - @PL84U_ALSUFFA - @felixprojectuk - @woodstreet_bakery - @ALHService - @weareactschurch - @kiccengland - @sainsburys

Free film & TV training for residents of Haringey, Havering, Redbridge, Waltham Forest! (aged 18+) What an exciting opportunity! -Apply: Scan to apply by 16th September -Course Dates: 7th & 8th October ➡️ More info: setready.co.uk / [email protected] #training

We are very lucky to have had regular visits from practitioners of Tai Chi from Dao Lu Tai Chi school over the last few months, who have been teaching residents and staff forms of this wonderful martial art – check out our insta page : instagram.com/p/DOVY3VoE-ZO/…😊 #taichi

We posted pics last month of the finished cakes – here's the behind-the-scenes pics! For our first ever Volunteers’ Week Garden Party in June, Cathy made 3 cakes for the event! – a fabulous carrot and orange cake with cream cheese icing! 🍰 THANK YOU CATHY! #teamwork

FREE tai chi for over 50s - starting September until November. So fun! If you are over 50 and would like to get involved, you can register by email to: [email protected] #free #community #taichi #london #leyton

Restart, Reset, refocus with Kiechelle 😊 - FREE training session with @kiechelle and @TheMillE17. Email for further details: [email protected] #employability #e17 #themill #confidencebuilding #restart #walthamforest #support #branches #peersupport #coachin

So excited about our choice of green carpets at our new move-on house —they look absolutely stunning, fresh, & seamless! Represents nature, growth, and harmony, often associated with good luck and prosperity. It also symbolizes rebirth and new beginnings in the world of colour😊

FREE Music Therapy Group – for adults & make music 🎵 - When? Monday afternoons - Where? 30 Coleridge Road, London, E17 6QU No musical experience is needed 📧 [email protected] 🖥️ whalesongcic.com #musictherapy #music #therapy #walthamstow

Restart, Reset, refocus with Kiechelle 😊 - FREE training session with Kiechelle @TheMillE17 . Email for further details: [email protected] #employability #e17 #themill #confidencebuilding #walthamforest #support #branches #peersupport #coaching #motivationskills

More on Grief Cafes and Grief Walks from @deathdyinggrief 😊. At the Walthamstow Wetlands and Leytonstone Library. Such a worthwhile group. All details are on the attached. #community #death #walthamstowwetlands #leytonstonelibrary #griefcafes #griefwalks

Our regular personal trainer volunteer, Wendy, came to Branches to train some of our residents last week🙂 Do you have any passions, skills, or hobbies you'd like to share with our residents? Please don't hesitate to get in touch! 📧 [email protected] #volunteer

We’re very lucky to have an ex-architect volunteering at Branches at the moment. Having made a scale model of our building, he’s then asking residents what they would like to ... instagram.com/p/DN5EGT6E-4c/ #creativity #architect #volunteers #thankyou #volunteering #volunteerwithus

Carol, one of our long standing volunteer cooks, prepared her famous Yorkshire Puddings for her final meal 📷 We will cherish Carol for many reasons, not just for her culinary skills, but for her ... instagram.com/brancheshostel… #volunteerwithus #thankyou #cookingskills #volunteering

Our new move-on property... The bricks have been meticulously laid, and the façade of this Victorian house is now nearly complete! Just look at how stunning the interplay of colors in the brickwork enhances its charm 😊Histor... instagram.com/p/DNz6f9e0kkh/… #brancheshostel #charity

More fun classes and great resources from @hornbeam_centre 🧶🧵🧺✂️ The next session is 27th Aug 📆 (today!) Thanks for sharing @hornbeam_centre #localcommunity #crafts #textiles #makedoandmen

Sharing this helpful post sent to us from the Information and Engagement Officer at @lbwalthamforest. -Just turn up at the Libraries listed, on those dates and times. -Financial support from an expert team. #walthamforest #walthamstow #financialsupport #finances #support

This was a roaring success when we posted their July dates! Lovely to see this is running again in September! 🌿 Gardening for Wellbeing at Leyton Boundary Garden 🌿 @leytonboundarygarden The aim is to crea... instagram.com/p/DNpnTpIR8tV/ #gardening #wellbeing #gardeningforwellbeing

We have been very excited to welcome a new volunteer to Branches, Priscilla who is a pastry chef! In her first session she baked both plain and fruit scones with residents, and they were outstanding! A... instagram.com/p/DNnChz1x2AW/… #thankyou #volunteers #volunteerwithus #baking

Our volunteer hours for July! ⭐ We are so proud of our team of volunteers, and also so lucky to have them! They are a small but strong and mighty army! In July, our volunteers racked up over 135 hours in ... instagram.com/p/DNkdtZzs9N7/ #volunteering #volunteerwithus #localcharity