At DIWC we want to support you and provide guidance wherever we can

We work with many partner organisations, so if you don’t have the information you need we can refer you to the relevant places

UK Citizenship

Sessions arranged by appointment

What is it for?

For those wanting to apply for UK citizenship and need support

How can we help you:
We will arrange an appointment with project staff to asses your level of English and establish what you need. Develop a plan for you to achieve your goals.

We will support you to prepare for B1Level speaking and listening test required for citizenship. We can do this through one to one lessons.

Support you to prepare for ‘Life in the UK’ test. This can be done through one to one meeting/lessons

We are not qualified to provide immigration advice, however we can list what advice or services are out there for you to access.

 

Job Club

Sessions arranged by appointment

When?

Friday 09.30am – 11.30am

What is it for?

For those wanting to apply for jobs

How can we help you:

We help you with CV’s, application forms and interviews

Welfare Connect

Drop-in sessions Tuesday 1pm – 3pm

Gain advice and practical help about everything to do with benefits, in a friendly, relaxed environment.

• Have you been affected by the benefit changes?
• Do you need help or advice to understand your benefits?
• In low paid work and unsure what benefits you might be entitled to?
• Are you struggling to make ends meet?
• Do you want to know more about the benefit changes,such as Universal Credits or Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and how this will affect you?

Welfare support can give you advice, help and support. They can also help or give advice with benefits, form fillings, budgeting, fuel poverty etc; and work with partnership with other services that provide adult learning, health and lifestyle support, energy advice, benefit appeals, money advice for debts, carers, housing, credit union. They offer support for those looking for work and many other local initiatives.

Book your sessions

Download 2016 timetable and class programme

These classes offer you the chance to improve your confidence and mental wellbeing through exercise and social interaction

Cycling

Thursday, 10.00 am – 12.00 pm

Learn how to ride a bike, learn how to stay safe and improve your skills and confidence Suitable for beginners and all levels.

Healthy Walking Groups

Thursday, 10.00 am – 12.00 pm

Funded by the Forestry Commission Standard. You will be involved in a gentle exercise in a local area, parks, woodlands in Dundee. Suitable for all ages.

Swimming & Gym

Wednesday, 01.00 pm – 03.00 pm

Get access to Lochee leisure centre and enjoy the afternoon swimming, in the gym or sauna.

 

Download 2016 timetable and class programme

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Contact Us

What happens at our Open Days?

Our Open Days are a great opportunity to come and see the centre yourself

You can find out about how the centre can help you and meet other members, volunteers and staffs.

You can also explore the different activities available at the centre,  learn more about the range of classes available and ask questions about memberships, volunteering, vacancies, and many more.

Making the most out of Open Day

When you arrive you will go straight into the community area and get information on classes you are interested in.  If you need help with English, someone will be available to assist you.

You will then be briefed on Membership, volunteering and class registration.

You will also be given a tour of the different rooms and facilities available at the centre.

Creche is available during Open Days. Explore the centre while your children are being taken care off.

Our next Open Day

30 March 2016 from 3.00 pm –   5.00 pm

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