Provides reading, writing, spelling and accredited literacy and numeracy help for adults. Also offers IT courses; RSA Initial Text Processing and RSA CLAIT. Contact service during office hours. Students must be over 16 and out of full time education. No charge

Meet at: Braunstone Open Learning Centre, 7, Cantrell Road, LEICESTER, LE3 1SD
When: Every day, also Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings.
Contact: Sharon Starkey, Centre Manager, Braunstone Open Learning Centre, 7, Cantrell Road, LEICESTER, LE3 1SD
Tel: 0116 289 1787 - Fax: 0116 289 1787
Email: sstarkey@leicestercollege.ac.uk

To provide care for members financially and socially. Raises money for local charities. Provides sickness and accident and permanent health and endowment insurance. Leaflet "Fred the friendly Forester" available. Branch Number 3207.

Meet at: Braunstone Civic Centre, 209, Kingsway, LEICESTER, LE3 2PP
Contact: Mr A B Jones, Court Secretary, 51, Richmond Drive, Glen Parva, LEICESTER, LE2 9TJ
Tel: 0116 278 5265
Email: BEVAN.JONES@BTINTERNET.COM

An independent service providing free, impartial and confidential advice to anyone on any subject including: benefits; disability rights; employment; family and personal problems; housing; and specialist money advice. For telephone advice ring 0844 848 9009 Mondays, Tuesday and Thursdays 10am - 3pm. For debt advice ring Leicestershire Money Advice Service 0844 248 0040.

Meet at: Braunstone Civic Centre, 209, Kingsway, LEICESTER, LE3 2PP
When: By appointment: Tuesday 9:15am - 1:15pm. Phone 0116 289 0045 to make an appointment.
Contact: Julie Nelson, Bureau Services Supervisor, Joint Service Shop, 10, Forge Corner, Blaby, LEICESTER, LE8 4FZ
Tel: 0844 848 9009 (money advice 0844 248 0040)

A small social club, run for residents of Braunstone Town who are over 60. Members meet to have a chat, play bingo and have a cup of tea. Outings and lunches or teas out are arranged regularly.

Meet at: Braunstone Civic Centre, 209, Kingsway, LEICESTER, LE3 2PP
When: Thursday afternoon, 2pm to 4pm.
Contact: Mrs Anne Smith, Organiser,
Tel: 0116 289 0155

Church services,Tuesday meetings,ladies meetings, young peoples activities. Young Discoverer 4-9 yrs; Adventurers 9-13 yrs

Meet at: Braustone Avenue Hall Church, Braunstone Avenue, LEICESTER, LE3 0JH
When: Sun 10am and 6.30pm. Family Service 11.30 am 1st and 3rd Sunday of month Tue 2.30, 5.45 & 6.45pm.
Contact: Mrs Valerie Bonser, Treasurer, 9, Fairbourne Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2SL
Tel: 0116 289 9512