Welcome, in partnership with SIAS (Solihull Integrated Addiction Service), is granted 150K to build a new reception area for clients at Middlewood House. The National Treatment Agency had advertised for expressions of interest in Capital Grants for improvements and adaptations to buildings. Welcome, sharing a building with an NHS partner – the Bridge, submitted a successful ap
The Solihull User Group marks International Remembrance Day in July 2009 by planting an apple tree in the garden at Welcome. International Remembrance Day exists to remember all those who have died as a result of drugs. They do not have to have been drug users, but may have lived in countries where there is a death penalty for the possession of drugs. In Solihull, users were encoura
Working in partnership with Solihull Community Housing, Welcome spends £2K from the Birmingham Airport Fund on improving a garden for elderly residents of a tower block situated next to its premises in Chelmsley Wood.
Welcome receives a 10K donation from SITA UK, recycling and resource management company, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility programme. Half of the money is used to set up a rent deposit scheme, the other half to improve a working garden and purchase sports equipment.
Bernie Oldbury, Welcome's family support worker funded through the Big Lottery, wins the National Treatment Agency's 'West Midlands Drugs Worker of The Year' award.
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