Renew Hg1

WHAT IS RENEW HG1? Renew HG1 is one of the 300+ Renew Wellbeing café style spaces, inspired by the umbrella organisation Renew Wellbeing, who help churches around the country offer an outlet to promote both emotional and mental wellbeing. Renew HG1 is hosted by Harrogate Baptist Church. WHY RENEW HG1? Recent statistics show that 1 in 4 people suffer from a mental health problem at some point in their lives. We want to explore ways of reaching out to those in our community and provide an outlet for them to come to and feel supported. Partnering with Renew Wellbeing seemed like the best way to achieve this. We are also supported by North Yorkshire County Council who have provided funding to help with the initial set-up costs. WHEN IS RENEW HG1 OPEN? Renew HG1 is open Mondays from 10.30 am to 12.00 pm and Tuesdays from 1.30 pm to 3.00pm (from 15/04/25). It is completely free to attend. WHERE DOES RENEW HG1 TAKE PLACE? Renew HG1 happens at Harrogate Baptist Church Community Hall, Marlborough Road entrance, Harrogate HG1 5AL. WHO IS RENEW HG1 FOR? Renew HG1 is for anyone but is particularly relevant if you are an adult who: needs to see some friendly faces on a regular basis, is feeling lonely, anxious, isolated or worried wants to take part in something would like to have somewhere to go is seeking ways to improve mental well-being WHAT HAPPENS AT RENEW HG1? It's really up to you in terms of what you want to take part in, but at every session, there will always be: a warm welcome and friendly smile for you free tea, filter coffee and treats for you to enjoy a quiet area if you just want to reflect🤫 books and The Happy Newto read colouring or painting if you’re feeling creative puzzles and games if you want to test your brain 🧩 table tennis if you're feeling active someone to listen if you do want to chat the opportunity to take part in a short 15 minute reflection time 🤲