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General information

Address:
5 Pierrepont Place
Bath
Bath & NES
BA1 1JX (Multimap)

Opening times:

Monday 9.30am-5pm

Tuesday 9.30am-5pm

Wednesday 9.30am - 5pm

Thursday 9.30am - 5pm

Friday 9.30am - 5pm

Saturday

Telephone: 01225 827830

Fax: 01225 329879

Email: jason@bathnesrec.org.uk

Ages services offered to: 5 – 16+

Contact person: Jason Pegg

Type of organisation: Charity/Community

Type of delivery point: Advice/Information Point; Advocacy service; Community Delivery; Guidance Service; Project; School; Support Group; Training provider

Aims: We promote racial equality in the education system and ensure that black and minority ethnic families have access to information, advice and support to enable their effective participation and ensure equality of opportunity for black and minority ethnic young people. We provide advice, information, advocacy support for parents and educational activities for black and minority ethnic young people. We also provide information and training for educational providers on relevant legislation and issues in relation to race equality in education.

Availability: Drop-in, Referral, Appointment
Referral by: Young people's service providers e.g.schools, Connexions and self referral.

Waiting list: No

Areas of support offered

Leisure and Personal Development: Cultural activities; Film and theatre; Internet Access; Sports activities; Trips/Days out; Museums; Participation/ Youth Voice Activities

Education and Training: Award Schemes; Exams; Exclusion; Learning choices; Life skills; Options at 13+; Options at 16+; Options at 18+; Qualifications; Skills for Work

Families: Family support; Lone Parent Families; Teenage parenting

Minority Issues: African; Asylum and immigration; Bangladeshi; Caribbean; Chinese; Indian; Irish; Language not English; Other; Pakistani

Employment and Jobs: Careers advice and trends; Volunteering Placements

The Law: Legal rights

Equal Opportunities: Black and other Minority Ethnic issues; Religion

Geographical Areas Covered

The whole of England: No

The South West Region: No

Locally (Bath and NE Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire): Yes

Bath & North East Somerset: The whole of the area

Bristol: No

South Gloucestershire: No

Disability and Access Issues

Bus stops nearby: Yes
Approximate distance and bus service numbers: Bus Station

Car park nearby: Yes
Approximate distance: 200m

Parking for disabled drivers: Yes

Pedestrian route: No

Automatic external doors: No
Will doors easily open from a wheelchair: No

Glass doors clearly marked at the centre for safety: No

Doors 900mm or more wide, with flat thresholds: No

Doors light and non sprung: No

External ramps: No

External steps: Yes
Number of steps: 1
Uniformed and even: Yes
Handrails on both sides:
Edges marked: No

Lobby/porch area: Yes
Can wheelchair users clear the outer door prior to opening the inner: Yes

Interior of premises bright and well lit: Yes

Interior automatic doors: No
Wide doors: No
Wheelchair friendly doors: No

Door frames and handles clearly visible: Yes

Wide unobstructed corridors (min 1200mm): Yes

Lift for Wheelchair users: No

Internal ramps: No

Internal steps: Yes
Number of steps: 1
Uniformed and even: Yes
Handrails on both sides: No
Edges marked: No

Visual fire alarm: No

Floor contrast colouring for entrances and exits: No

Able to provide on request individuals who can:
– offer general assistance: Yes
– assist visually impaired people: No
– sign in BSL and/or MAKATON: No
– do lip speaking: No

Loop system for hearing aid users: No

Public telephone: Yes
Wheelchair access: No

Inductive coupler for hearing aid users: No

Provide pamphlets/leaflets: No

Provision for assistance dogs: No

Toilets that disabled people can access: No

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Black Families Education Support Group

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