Our
Projects
Welcome to our community work section! Here, we focus on projects that address the needs of our community and surrounding areas. From social groups and organising events to offering a variety of free activities, we believe in creating warm spaces for everyone to come together, share a meal, and support one another. Join us in fostering a strong, connected community where volunteers play a vital role in making our initiatives possible!
Warms Spaces
Welcome to The Hubway, where we provide a warm and safe space for everyone in need during the colder months. Our dedicated volunteer staff is here to offer peer support, a bite to eat, and a hot drink to ensure you feel at home. We believe in fostering community and compassion, working together to uplift each other. Your comfort and well-being are our top priority, and we invite you to join us in creating a supportive environment for all.
Always here to support throughout the year.... just ask, keep talking.

Air Fryer and Slow Cooker Courses
Join us for a fun and educational cooking event focused on preparing delicious, healthier meals on a budget, led by our dedicated and experienced volunteers! Everyone who completes the program will receive a air fryer or slow cooker, thanks to the generous support of local businesses and charities. This is a wonderful opportunity to enhance your cooking skills while enjoying a lively social atmosphere. Get in touch today and kickstart your journey to healthier cooking on a budget!

Naughty Knitters
Welcome to the Naughty Knitters. We are a dedicated group of volunteers focused on creating beautiful items for neonatal babies in need and other charitable donations. We invite you to join us as we connect, create, and utilise materials generously provided by our hub and community. Together, we can make a significant difference and bring joy through our charitable contributions.

Sewing Hub
Welcome to our sewing group, a vibrant community project born from the consultation of local ladies who share a passion for sewing. Whether you are a novice or an experienced seamstress, you’ll find a supportive environment where we collaborate on projects, from recovering chairs to crafting beautiful doll outfits to sell. All proceeds go directly back into the group, funding future creative endeavours and helping us grow together. Join us as we stitch, learn, and socialise!

Over 50's Christmas Meal
The Hub's Christmas meal is specially designed for those over 50! This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with others who may be feeling lonely, anxious or socially isolated, providing a warm and welcoming space to share laughter and celebrate the festive season. Enjoy delicious food, great company, and a joyful atmosphere that embodies the holiday spirit. come together to make this Christmas truly memorable, all thanks to our dedicated team of volunteers and community pay-back ladies!

Crafty Hub
A lively community of volunteers committed to providing a space for conversation, fun, and connection. Our mission is to combat loneliness and nurture meaningful friendships. Join us for a variety of engaging activities and uplifting conversations, as we create wonderful craft projects like card making, embroidery, felting, sewing, knitting, and macramé.

Mens Social Club
Join our Men's Club, where camaraderie and connection come first! We provide a welcoming space to reduce isolation and promote mental well-being through engaging darts games and heartfelt conversations. Enjoy tea and biscuits as you connect with others who similar experiences. Together, we can build a community that values friendship and mental health.

Westhoughton Dart Hub
Welcome to our Darts Club! We’re a youth project dedicated to helping young players develop their skills and compete in exciting tournaments. Our club is a vibrant community where we tackle boredom and foster teamwork, all thanks to our passionate volunteers. Join us and discover the fun and camaraderie that comes with playing darts!

British Culture Events
Our ethos is to provide locals with true community spirit events! Since 2017, we've been dedicated to bringing the spirit of Great British celebrations to our local area, all thanks to our passionate volunteers. Join us for our much-loved Easter Egg Hunt, where we expect 300 excited children this year, along with our bustling Christmas Markets and Summer Fairs that attract over 700 attendees each time. We take pride in celebrating special occasions like Queen Elizabeth's Jubilee and VE Day, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy!

Howfen Radio @ The Hub
Welcome to our community radio station, a vibrant platform led by passionate volunteers. Our mission is to celebrate diversity, promote culture, and foster inclusivity while combating isolation in our community. Join us as we create meaningful experiences and give a voice to everyone, ensuring that every story is heard valued. Together, we can make a difference! Listen Now
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