Celebrating Community Spaces in Nottingham

Schedule

Thu Jun 25 2026 at 09:15 am to 01:30 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

Himmah Hub | Nottingham, EN

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About this Event

Warm Welcome are hosting a special, free event to recognise the really positive impact of community spaces that offer welcome and support across Nottingham & Nottinghamshire.

There will be opportunities to network, to share and hear inpiring stories from different communities and discoverways to develop what your space can offer to support your community.


Workshop Sessions:

Community Food Hubs: Hear about recent research on Community Food Hubs and the vision for Nottingham. Community Food Hubs Practice Network and how you can get involved.

Charles Walker, Coordinator, Nottingham City Sustainable Food Partnership

What is Safe Space Notts? Understanding the Scheme and How Venues and Organisations Can Get Involved. An introduction to Safe Space Notts, a city-wide safety initiative run by 'It's in Nottingham'. Learn how the how the scheme works, what it means to be an accredited Safe Space venue or supporter, and the practical steps venues and community spaces can take to make people feel safer. Attendees will leave with a solid understanding of the scheme, how to signpost people to support, and how their own space can play a part in building a safer Nottingham.

Sam Griffin, Business Engagement Officer, It's in Nottingham

Welcoming and Supporting Refugees: An interactive opportunity to explore how to welcome and include asylum seekers and refuges in to your community space and how to signpost effectively.

Adam Baker, Director, Refugee Roots

Welcome that Grows Community

A fun and interactive workshop to learn from one another how best to welcome and include

everyone and to grow thriving community.

Nigel Adams, Co-ordinator, Christian Community Hub Movement


Agenda

🕑: 09:15 AM - 09:30 AM
Welcome and Refreshments
🕑: 09:30 AM - 09:55 AM
Introductions & Keynote talk
Host: David Barclay, Warm Welcome Campaign Director
🕑: 09:55 AM - 10:15 AM
Inspiring Stories

Info: An opportunity to hear and share stories from great community spaces across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.


🕑: 10:15 AM - 11:10 AM
Workshop Sessions
🕑: 11:10 AM - 11:25 AM
Break
🕑: 11:25 AM - 12:15 PM
Workshop Sessions
🕑: 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Bringing it all together

Info: An opportunity for feedback from workshops, questions and concluding comments from David Barclay.


🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:30 PM
Networking Lunch

Info: A free lunch and an opportunity to connect, network and share stories


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Where is it happening?

Himmah Hub, 37A Gregory Boulevard, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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