The Anchor Project is a community-based organisation that has worked in a challenging area of inner-city Bradford (ranked in the top 1% most deprived living areas in the UK), for the last eighteen years. The focus of our work is to engage with, and support some of the most marginalised, vulnerable and isolated in our neighbourhood, and to improve community wellbeing and integration.
Our current activities include:
- Elders lunch and activities club (Mon 11am – 1pm)
- BD3 CARE – Drop-in support for asylum seekers and refugees (Tues 10am – 12noon)
- Everyday English conversation group (Thurs 1pm – 2.30pm)
- English My Way group (Friday 10.15am – 11.45am)
- Monthly BD3 Garden Club
- Annual BD3 Gardening Competition and festival
- Various environmental and art projects/groups around BD3
- Quarterly inter-faith lunches and activities
- Come Together – parents and pre-school children singing group
- Host various workshops for service users and volunteers