Community group SOS.LT provides help, activities, and social connection for Lithuanian people living in Peterborough.
This activity is good for wellbeing because
- It gives people a chance to interact and even build friendships
- It helps people from a similar background connect and feel a sense of belonging
- It gives people things to do and look forward to
How to contact
Where to go
Peterborough
UK
SOS.LT offer many types of support, including physical activities, mental wellbeing support, and practical help.
Examples include:
- Sports activities for all age ranges, people with disabilities, and those affected by COVID-19
- Accredited counselling, psychotherapy and mental health support – individual and group
- Healthy lifestyle consultations
- Healthy You sessions in Lithuanian
- Digital exclusion programme for people who need support getting online, especially to access GPs, government websites (Health Inequalities Challenge project)
- Help for Lithuanians to fill in official forms in English
- Support with moving house
- Support for anyone experiencing hate crime
- Support for anyone experiencing domestic abuse
- Food aid
If you are interested in volunteering to help out, please email [email protected].
Snow (Snieguole Maliavskaja) has various roles including: “Ask Me” Ambassador (domestic abuse), Hate Crime Ambassador, Trustee of Family Voice, casual translator for Thomas Deacon Education Trust; PCVS Wonder Women project coordinator; H.A.Y Peterborough Digital and Community Engagement Specialist; PCC volunteer; and volunteer for Cambridgeshire Constabulary.
All support is free of charge.
How to contact
Where to go
Peterborough
UK
