Warm hubs are warm, safe community spaces where residents can expect a friendly and inclusive welcome this winter. They are open to all but are particularly beneficial if you live in a hard to heat home, if you are isolated or if you are worried about your energy bills. These are listed below.
Warm Spaces & Hubs
| Name | Service offered | How to access: (walk-in, phone, email, referral process etc.) |
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Moor DEA: WARMS Hubs in the following locations are currently being developed across the Moor DEA. Managed by Triax Management Team:
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The following Centres are planning Warm Banks in their Centres supported by Consensual Grant Aid provided by Derry City and Strabane District Council: Roll out will begin in January 2023. *Old Library Trust *Creggan Community Centre (Central Drive) *Creggan Country Park *Creggan Pre-school Training Trust *Creggan Library
The following Centres are planning Warm Banks in their Centres supported by The Urban Villages Programme: *Pilots Row Centre *Dove House *Gasyard Centre *Bishop Street Community Centre *Cathedral Youth Club *Newgate Arts Centre |
Walk-in, phone, email. Individual will also be sign-posted to other services available within the area as required, e.g. advices services, social supermarket etc. |
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Waterside DEA: WARMS Hubs in the following locations are currently being developed across the Waterside DEA. Managed by Waterside Neighbourhood Partnership:
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The following Centres are planning Warm Banks in their Centres supported by Consensual Grant Aid provided by Derry City and Strabane District Council: Roll out will begin in January 2023.
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Walk-in, phone, email. Individual will also be sign-posted to other services available within the area as required, e.g. advices services, social supermarket etc. |
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Foyleside DEA: Warm Hubs Social Café to be set up in 3 locations - 1 day a week for 16 weeks (Nov – Dec 2022 & Jan to March 2023). Hot meals to be provided by an external provider - Locations will be; Glenview Community Centre, Ballymagroarty Community Centre and Pennyburn YC.
Managed by Glenview Development Initiative
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Social Café to be set up in 3 locations - 1 day a week for 16 weeks (Nov – Dec 2022 & Jan to March 2023). Hot meals to be provided by an external provider - Locations will be; Glenview Community Centre, Ballymagroarty Community Centre and Pennyburn YC.
Also planning 250 x Winter Wellness packs for elderly & vulnerable resident in the Foyleside DEA.
Managed by Glenview Development Initiative |
Walk-in, phone, email. Individual will also be sign-posted to other services available within the area as required, e.g. advices services, social supermarket etc. |
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Strabane Town: Community Lounge Programme
The identified community lounges are;
The Community Lounge programme seeks to provide a warm space for people to connect people in the local community and pro-actively tackle loneliness, isolation and social exclusion and access services. Hot refreshments will be provided.
Managed by Fountain Street Community Development Association (FSCDA) - Strabane Town |
Community Lounge Programme
The identified community lounges are;
The Community Lounge programme seeks to provide a warm space for people to connect people in the local community and pro-actively tackle loneliness, isolation and social exclusion and access services. Hot refreshments will be provided. |
Walk-in, phone, email. Individual will also be sign-posted to other services available within the area as required, e.g. advices services, social supermarket etc. |
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Faughan DEA:
The following organisations/community hub locations within the Faughan DEA will provide a focal point & social cohesion for all ages and sectors of society within each respective local community;
Managed by RAPID – Rural Network |
The following organisations/community hub locations within the Faughan DEA will provide a focal point & social cohesion for all ages and sectors of society within each respective local community;
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Walk-in, phone, email. Individual will also be sign-posted to other services available within the area as required, e.g. advices services, social supermarket etc |
| Riversdale Leisure Centre, Lisnafin Park, Strabane, BT82 9DQ | Riversdale Leisure Centre, Lisnafin Park, Strabane, BT82 9DQ | Type of space |
| Small studio | Tuesday 12:30pm -3pm | Warm room with seating and tables |
| Derg Valley Leisure Centre, 7 Strabane R oad, Castlederg, BT81 7HZ | Day/Time | Type of space |
| Small studio | Tuesday 12-5pm | Smaller warm room with seating and tables. |
| Templemore Sports Complex, Buncrana Road, Derry, BT48 7QL | Day/Time | Type of space |
| Sports Hall & Café Room | Mondays 11am to 4pm | Smaller warm room with seating and tables |
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Foyle Arena, 2 Limavady Road, Derry, BT47 6JY
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Day/Time | Type of space |
| Café area | Monday to Friday 10.30am to 5.30pm | Café area with food and beverages available for purchase |
Council Owned Community Centres
Ballymagroarty MUGA
14 Shaw court, Ballymagroarty, Derry BT48 0PW
Bishop Street Community Centre
Bishop St, Derry BT48 6UJ
Central Drive Community Centre
Central Dr, Derry, BT48 9QG
Carnhill Community Centre
Carnhill, Racecourse Rd, Derry BT48 8BA
Clady Community Hall
Clady, Co Tyrone BT47 4JAV
Fanad Drive Community Centre
Fanad Dr, Creggan, Derry BT48 9QE
Galliagh Community Centre
1a Fairview road Galliagh
Glebe Community Centre
Bellspark Rd, Glebe, Co Tyrone BT82
Glenview Community Centre
Cedar St, Derry, BT48 0EG
Irish St Community Centre
19 Bann Dr, Waterside BT47 2HJ
Kildrum Gardens Community Centre
Kildrum Grdns, Creggan, Derry BT48 9RY
Lettershandoney Community Centre
Lettershandoney, Derry BT47 3HY
Lincoln Courts Community Centre
Lincoln Cts, Derry BT475NN
Oakland Park Community Centre & Pavilion
Oakland Pk, Creggan, Derry BT48 9UG
Shantallow Community Centre
Drumleck Dr, Shantallow, Derry BT48 8EN
Springhill
Springhill, Strabane, Co Tyrone BT82 8BZ
Top of The Hill Community Centre
Trench Rd, Waterside, Derry, BT47 2DS
Tullyally Community Centre
Glendermott Valley Business Pk BT47 3QR
Victoria Bridge Community Centre
Fyfin Rd, Victoria Bridge BT82 9JH