Mission Statement:
To create a state-of-the-art, community resource to promote the physical, social, cultural and economic betterment of the Toxteth area.
ON 27TH MAY 1997 WE ACQUIRED TOXTETH TOWN HALL.
IN 2022, WE CELEBRATED OUR 25TH ANNIVERSARY
FROM THE TRUSTEES AND OUR WHOLE TOXTETH TOWN HALL TEAM, A HEARTFELT THANK YOU TO EVERYONE, EVERY GROUP/AGENCY AND EVERY FUNDER OVER THE LAST 25 YEARS FOR SUPPORTING US AND WORKING WITH US TO BETTER THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE OF OUR COMMUNITY.
HERE'S TO THE NEXT 25 YEARS!
PLEASE CLICK TO SEE OUR ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMME PAGE AND OUR ADVICE AND ADVOCACY SERVICE PAGE FOR MORE DETAILS ON WHAT WE DELIVER DIRECTLY AS WELL AS WHICH OTHER ORGANISATIONS ARE BASED IN OUR CENTRE AND WHAT THEY DO.
We don't just love what we do, we love why we do it
CENTRE OPENING HOURS:
GENERAL DAYTIME RECEPTION ACCESS OPENING HOURS (PUBLIC) MONDAY TO THURSDAY 9AM - 5PM, FRIDAY 9AM TO 4PM.
CENTRE OPERATIONAL HOURS 8.45AM - 6PM MONDAY TO FRIDAY. NOTE WE ARE NOT OPEN ON BANK HOLIDAYS OR ON SUNDAYS (EXCEPT TO SUPPORT PUBLIC HEALTH E.G. VACCINATION CLINICS)
EVENING & SATURDAY ACCESS - WE ARE OPEN SOME EVENINGS & CAN BE OPEN ON SATURDAYS FOR EVENTS. THESE HOURS FACILITATE CLEANING AND CLASSES/ACTIVITIES/COMMUNITY EVENTS WHICH VARIES SO CHECK WITH OUR ACTIVITIES AND WHATS GOING ON PAGE - Click here for more activity info
100% OF ALL INCOME GENERATED THROUGH RENT AND HIRES IS DIRECTLY USED TOWARDS HELPING US MEET THE COSTS TO DELIVER OUR CHARITABLE WORK AND OPERATING COSTS, SO THANK YOU TO ALL THE ORGANISATIONS WHO USE OUR CENTRE. OUR GRATITUDE ALSO GOES TO THE FOLLOWING FUNDERS FOR WITHOUT THEIR SUPPORT, WE COULD NOT OFFER THE VARIED PROGRAMME THAT WE DO
PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUND
NB: SEE SPECIAL PROJECTS PAGE FOR FUNDERS WHO HAVE SUPPORTED ONE-OFF OR SPECIAL PROJECTS OR CAPITAL WORKS
Hall & Room Hire
The Thompson Community Hall is our crown jewel, with a seated capacity of up to 50 people (70 standing), you'll find 101 uses for the hall. Feel free to read the testimonials of our previous users. The hall has hosted VIP visits, community drama, workshops and a host of martial arts activities. Whatever your use it for, you'll be hard pressed to find a better or cheaper location.
KEN PYE DELIVERING A WONDERFUL TALK ON LOCAL HISTORY IN OUR HALL AT ONE OF OUR ANNUAL HERITAGE OPEN DAYS
Our Annual Heritage Open Day in our hall
Services & Activity Programme
FAMILY GAMES CLUB SESSION
We offer a range of services and activities free to the local community. See list below.
Family Games Club (Term Time) - weekly every Friday 3.30pm - 5.45pm and a number of special themed clubs.
Various Adult Courses periodically.
Adult Community Food Growing Garden club - weekly every Friday 1pm-3pm
Table Tennis Club (Adults) weekly every Monday 1pm -2.45pm
Adult Peer Support Group (english, maths & science) weekly every Monday 10am-12noon
We run a Heritage Programme.
Food Vouchers/food poverty support Mon to Fri 9am - 2.30pm.
Resource Hub - provides access to a IT and free phone Mon-Fri 9am - 4pm
Avocacy and Information Point - Mon to Fri 9am - 2.30pm.
Toxteth Town Hall Advice Service - drop in week days 9am to 2.30pm for initial triage and where necessary we will book you in with our Advisor
Hire out our hall for use by external groups.
We rent out offices to other charitable organisations and small business start ups.
Our activities collectively aim to reduce isolation, mitigate hardship, increase participation and inclusion, promote both family and societal cohesion, and reduce poverty. Additionally to up-skill local residents in various practical skill-sets and increase employability.
For further details please visit our Advice and Advocacy page and our activities and programme page.
FAMILY GAMES CLUB OUTDOOR SESSION
our Family Games Club BUSY IN THE COMMUNITY FOOD GROWING GARDEN
OUR ADULT GARDENING CLUB PLANTING THEIR FIRST APPLE TREE
Office Space
We have some fantastic spaces at Toxteth Town Hall and with a quick turnaround, you could be in your new office in no time. The offices are unfurnished, but the price can't be beat for the space. Read what our centre based organisations say about us on the testimonials page. Or click the link below to see the available rooms.