UK Programmes

SHAWIN delivers community-led programmes across the UK designed to improve wellbeing, reduce inequalities, and support individuals facing social and economic disadvantage.

ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)

We provide ESOL support sessions to help adults improve English communication skills, increase confidence, and promote greater independence within their communities.

Conversational English support

Everyday communication skills

Confidence-building activities

Community integration support

Health & Wellbeing Workshops

We deliver health and wellbeing activities that support emotional wellbeing, reduce isolation, and strengthen community connections.

Mental health and wellbeing sessions

Wellbeing workshops

Peer support activities

Women’s support groups

Social inclusion and community engagement activities

Life Skills & Empowerment

Our life skills programmes help individuals build confidence, independence, and practical everyday skills.

Confidence-building sessions

Personal development workshops

Community participation activities

Information and signposting support

Guidance on accessing local services and opportunities

Housing & Benefits Support

We provide practical guidance and signposting support to help individuals access housing-related information and welfare support services.

Housing information and guidance

Signposting to support organisations

Benefits and welfare guidance

Support accessing community resources

Referrals to local services and food banks

Vocational Skills Development

We support individuals to develop practical skills and improve access to training and progression opportunities.

Skills development workshops

Training and progression guidance

Digital inclusion support

Employability preparation

Community learning opportunities

Employability & Skills Support

Our employability programmes support adults who are unemployed, economically inactive, or looking to improve their career opportunities.

CV writing support

Interview preparation

Confidence-building workshops

Job search support

Signposting to training and employment opportunities

Digital skills support

Community Wellbeing

We deliver activities that improve wellbeing, reduce social isolation, and encourage stronger community engagement.

Community wellbeing sessions

Social inclusion activities

Community outreach programmes

Group engagement activities

Emotional wellbeing support

Education & Digital Inclusion

We help adults improve skills, confidence, and access to education and digital opportunities.

Basic digital skills

Community learning workshops

Access to training opportunities

Educational guidance and support

Digital confidence-building sessions